Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 21-2-24

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Get your yeds round these midweek puzzlers and enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 21-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1968 hit with ‘Lily the Pink’? Scaffold

2)  Geography, the island of Sicily is at the ‘toe’ of which country? Italy

3)  TV, who became the first female presenter of BBC’s Question Time in 2019? Fiona Bruce

4)  Film, directed by Milos Forman, the 1984 film ‘Amadeus’ was about the life of which classical composer? Mozart

5)  History, which famous Roman ruler was stabbed to death by Senators on the Ides of March in 44BC?  Julius Caesar

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is ‘Basmati’? Rice

7)  Science, in the human body, what is the name of the flap on your windpipe which helps keep out food particles? Epiglotis

8 )  Literature, which dystopian novel by George Orwell was set in a London which is the capital of a province called Airstrip One? 1984

9)  Sport, in what city are this year’s (2024) Olympic Games being held? Paris

10)  Trivia, what is the line called which darts players stand behind when throwing? Oche

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Get your yeds round these midweek puzzlers and enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 21-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1968 hit with ‘Lily the Pink’?..Scaffold

2)  Geography, the island of Sicily is at the ‘toe’ of which country? Italy

3)  TV, who became the first female presenter of BBC’s Question Time in 2019?..Fiona Bruce

4)  Film, directed by Milos Forman, the 1984 film ‘Amadeus’ was about the life of which classical composer?..Mozart

5)  History, which famous Roman ruler was stabbed to death by Senators on the Ides of March in 44BC? . Nero 

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is ‘Basmati’?..Rice

7)  Science, in the human body, what is the name of the flap on your windpipe which helps keep out food particles?.Epiglotis

8 )  Literature, which dystopian novel by George Orwell was set in a London which is the capital of a province called Airstrip One?

9)  Sport, in what city are this year’s (2024) Olympic Games being held?..Paris

10)  Trivia, what is the line called which darts players stand behind when throwing?..Ockey

Duckyfuzz wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Get your yeds round these midweek puzzlers and enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 21-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1968 hit with ‘Lily the Pink’? Scaffold

2)  Geography, the island of Sicily is at the ‘toe’ of which country? Italy

3)  TV, who became the first female presenter of BBC’s Question Time in 2019? Fiona Bruce

4)  Film, directed by Milos Forman, the 1984 film ‘Amadeus’ was about the life of which classical composer? Mozart

5)  History, which famous Roman ruler was stabbed to death by Senators on the Ides of March in 44BC?  Julius Caesar

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is ‘Basmati’? Rice

7)  Science, in the human body, what is the name of the flap on your windpipe which helps keep out food particles? Epiglotis

8 )  Literature, which dystopian novel by George Orwell was set in a London which is the capital of a province called Airstrip One? 1984

9)  Sport, in what city are this year’s (2024) Olympic Games being held? Paris

10)  Trivia, what is the line called which darts players stand behind when throwing? Oche

Duckyfuzz wrote:Yet another cracker Ray, thanks again for your entertainment.

Lolly wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Get your yeds round these midweek puzzlers and enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 21-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1968 hit with ‘Lily the Pink’?..Scaffold

2)  Geography, the island of Sicily is at the ‘toe’ of which country? Italy

3)  TV, who became the first female presenter of BBC’s Question Time in 2019?..Fiona Bruce

4)  Film, directed by Milos Forman, the 1984 film ‘Amadeus’ was about the life of which classical composer?..Mozart

5)  History, which famous Roman ruler was stabbed to death by Senators on the Ides of March in 44BC? . Nero 

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is ‘Basmati’?..Rice

7)  Science, in the human body, what is the name of the flap on your windpipe which helps keep out food particles?.Epiglotis

8 )  Literature, which dystopian novel by George Orwell was set in a London which is the capital of a province called Airstrip One?

9)  Sport, in what city are this year’s (2024) Olympic Games being held?..Paris

10)  Trivia, what is the line called which darts players stand behind when throwing?..Ockey

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Get your yeds round these midweek puzzlers and enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 21-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1968 hit with ‘Lily the Pink’? the scafold

2)  Geography, the island of Sicily is at the ‘toe’ of which country? italy

3)  TV, who became the first female presenter of BBC’s Question Time in 2019? fiona bruce

4)  Film, directed by Milos Forman, the 1984 film ‘Amadeus’ was about the life of which classical composer?

5)  History, which famous Roman ruler was stabbed to death by Senators on the Ides of March in 44BC?  

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is ‘Basmati’? rice

7)  Science, in the human body, what is the name of the flap on your windpipe which helps keep out food particles?

8 )  Literature, which dystopian novel by George Orwell was set in a London which is the capital of a province called Airstrip One?

9)  Sport, in what city are this year’s (2024) Olympic Games being held? paris

10)  Trivia, what is the line called which darts players stand behind when throwing? ochey

Tommytee wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Get your yeds round these midweek puzzlers and enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 21-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1968 hit with ‘Lily the Pink’? the scafold

2)  Geography, the island of Sicily is at the ‘toe’ of which country? italy

3)  TV, who became the first female presenter of BBC’s Question Time in 2019? fiona bruce

4)  Film, directed by Milos Forman, the 1984 film ‘Amadeus’ was about the life of which classical composer?

5)  History, which famous Roman ruler was stabbed to death by Senators on the Ides of March in 44BC?  

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is ‘Basmati’? rice

7)  Science, in the human body, what is the name of the flap on your windpipe which helps keep out food particles?

8 )  Literature, which dystopian novel by George Orwell was set in a London which is the capital of a province called Airstrip One?

9)  Sport, in what city are this year’s (2024) Olympic Games being held? paris

10)  Trivia, what is the line called which darts players stand behind when throwing? ochey