From Barbie and Captain Marvel to bestiarius and murmillo, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz
1 An administrative error caused which town to lose its city status in 1998?
2 Which cetacean has the largest mouth of any animal?
3 In France, where would you find trèfles, carreaux, coeurs and piques?
4 The Scottish Militia Bill, in 1708, was the last to suffer what fate?
5 Whose official residence is Bishopthorpe Palace?
6 Jon Harvey regularly contests elections under what name?
7 The Squarial was used to receive whose TV programmes?
8 Which eye condition is named from the Greek for blue-green?
What links:
9 Wilhelm Steinitz and Ding Liren?
10 Asterix; Charles Dickens; Lenin; Dolly Parton; Harry Potter?
11 Bestiarius; hoplomachus; murmillo; secutor; thraex?
12 Steven Bartlett; Nikolai Gogol; Grossmith brothers; Jeff Kinney?
13 Appalachian; Border; Cotswold; Molly; Rapper Sword; Stave?
14 Adamant; beef; cathartic; endogamy; whelk?
15 Barbie; Frozen II; Captain Marvel; Wonder Woman; Frozen?
Continue reading… From Barbie and Captain Marvel to bestiarius and murmillo, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 An administrative error caused which town to lose its city status in 1998?2 Which cetacean has the largest mouth of any animal?3 In France, where would you find trèfles, carreaux, coeurs and piques?4 The Scottish Militia Bill, in 1708, was the last to suffer what fate?5 Whose official residence is Bishopthorpe Palace?6 Jon Harvey regularly contests elections under what name?7 The Squarial was used to receive whose TV programmes?8 Which eye condition is named from the Greek for blue-green?What links:
9 Wilhelm Steinitz and Ding Liren?10 Asterix; Charles Dickens; Lenin; Dolly Parton; Harry Potter?11 Bestiarius; hoplomachus; murmillo; secutor; thraex?12 Steven Bartlett; Nikolai Gogol; Grossmith brothers; Jeff Kinney?13 Appalachian; Border; Cotswold; Molly; Rapper Sword; Stave?14 Adamant; beef; cathartic; endogamy; whelk?15 Barbie; Frozen II; Captain Marvel; Wonder Woman; Frozen? Continue reading… Quiz and trivia games, Life and style
