IAS QUIZ 16

	What is unusual about the nobody crab	Transparent appears No Body
	Collective nouns - what group af animals are a labour	Moles
	Durbarry is cream of a vegetable soup  -  what one	Cauliflower
	What is the Australian name for a long narrow ox bow lake	Billabong
	Les Reed wrote which famous song for a Welsh singer	Its not Unusual – Tom Jones
	What does hours d'oeurve literally mean	Out of course hence Extra Dish
	Nossa Senhora da Aparecida is the Patron Saint which country	Brazil
	What airline used to be called Dobrolet	Aeroflot
	The Acropolis - what does the word literally mean	Highest point (of a city)
	What is a Dolly Varden	Large Hat
	Whose last words were - "That was the best soda I ever tasted"	Lou Costello
	What is the common name for the astyeroidea	Starfish
	Jonquil is a shade of what colour	Yellow
	Vincent Furnier is better known as who	Alice Cooper
	If you were severed a dish 'belle h'elen what fruit would it be	Pears
	Terrance Nelhams became better knows as who	Adam Faith
	Dick Turpin the highwayman served and apprenticeship as what	Butcher
	What is the main food of the Oyster catcher bird	Mussels
	In which cop show did Petrie and Isbecki appear	Cagney and Lacey
	In the Bolshoi ballet what does the word Bolshoi mean	Big
	Which acid gives nettles their sting	Formic acid
	In the Hindu religion what is a Mandir	Temple
	Which wine grape variety is most planted in California	Chardonnay
	A paddling is a group of which animals	Ducks
	From what country does the dish skordalia come	Greece
	What is a geoduck	Clam
	What is Sean Connery's real first name	Thomas
	What nationally was Mata Hari shot as a spy	Dutch
	Who said - Toe err is human - But it feels divine	Mae West
	Names - Baker - Cook Smith easy - what did a Chandler do	Make Candles
	Declan McManus became famous as who	Elvis Costello
	Robert Fitzroy captained which famous ship	The Beagle
	Who said "I have no problems with drugs - only policemen"	Keith Richard
	Which American city was named after a British Prime Minister	Pittsburgh
	Spelling counts - what is the singular of scampi	Scampo
	What plant was named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow	Iris
	Which sailor dreamed of Toasted Cheese in Treasure Island	Ben Gunn
	Who played the girl on the motorcycle in a film of same name	Marianne Faithful
	What writer was paid $5 for writing thanks	Rudyard Kipling
	What sort of animal is a fennec	Desert Fox
	Vermicelli pasta literally translates as what	Little worms
	Ernest Hemmingway, Oscar Wilde, Ranier Maria Rilke - Common	Mothers made them Crossdress
	What foodwise is a Fieldlane Duck	Baked Sheep's Head
	When does a Bride walk up the Aisle	Never Aisles at side only
	How did Marc Quinquadron die while setting a new world record	Food Poisoning ate 7 snails 3 min
	Why two car thieves caught trying to sell stolen car in 1976	Tried to sell to owner
	Billie Holiday, James Dean, Eva Peron, Janis Joplin - Common	All were Prostitutes
	What subject Ben Franklins letter to Royal Academy - Brussels	Perfuming Farts
	Reginald Carey became famous as who	Rex Harrison
	What is a Chorizo	Spicy Sausage

IAS QUIZ 14

	What is the national flower of Australia	The Wattle Blossom
	A nudist is Spain fined £65 - £60 for being nude and £5 for what	Having no ID papers
	Adolf Hitler took nude photos of Ava Brown - What part why	Arse - so she not recognised
	What links Sheffield, Edinburgh, Rome	Built on 7 Hills
	What pet did Florence Nightingale carry with her	An Owl (in her pocket)
	What did the S stand for in Harry S Truman	Nothing
	Women 375 - 1 Men 1400 - 1 chance of doing what	Living to 100
	What colour is Octopus blood	Blue
	A Rafter is a collection of what creatures	Turkeys
	In Maryland it is illegal to maltreat which creature	Oyster
	What are the worlds smallest trees - (not Bonsai)	Dwarf Willows ( Greenland) 2 inch
	Paul Revere was a silversmith, copper engraver and what	Dentist
	What fruit did Eve give to Adam in the bible	Fig – Apple mistranslation
	Gavrilo Princip assassinated who	Archduke Ferdinand
	What is the only bird that can smell	Emus
	Apart from man what is New Zealand's only native mammals	Bats
	Wo Fat was the enemy of which TV detective	Steve MacGarett
	Who entered a contest to find his own look-alike and came 3rd	Charlie Chaplin
	What colour is worn for funerals in Egypt	Yellow
	What country excludes women from the graveside rituals	China
	An Arab horse has less what than other horses	Bones - one vertebra less
	An exultation is a group of what animals	Larks
	Pertussis has what more common name	Whooping Cough
	Which actress was jailed in 1982 for tax evasion	Sophia Loren
	In what country did red onions originate	Italy
	March 21st to April 20th is what Star sign	Aries
	Viscum Album provides an excuse for stealing what	A Kiss (its Mistletoe)
	A haboob creates what	Sandstorm – Desert Wind
	Felix Salten wrote which Disney cartoon	Bambi
	Nephologists study what	Clouds - Meteorology
	Speed skating started in which country	Netherlands
	What job did Ernest Hemmingway do in WW1	Ambulance Driver
	Betty Joan Perske is better known as who	Lauren Bacall
	What was the name of the Roman God of sleep	Somnos
	Vivaldi the composer had what other profession	Priest
	What is the name of the four holy books of the Hindus	The Vedas
	Pat Sullivan created which cartoon character	Felix the Cat
	What is the national flower of Mexico	Dahlia
	The Pindus is the main mountain range in what country	Greece
	What animal always gives birth to same sex twins	Armadillo
	What was the final episode of MASH called	Goodbye Farewell and Amen
	Joe Yule jr born 1920 became famous as who	Mickey Rooney
	In what sport are Triffus, Miller and Rudolf moves	Trampolining
	Albert Finney turned down which role - Peter O Tool - Oscar	Laurence of Arabia
	Douglas Engelbart invented what - we all use it	Mouse
	Hans Christian Anderson had what job before writing	Actor
	What colour is named after a battle fought in Italy in 1859	Magenta
	In Scotland what was the tawse	Teachers Strap or belt
	Which authors books are most borrowed from libraries	Catherine Cookson
	What do you add to vegetables to make the dish salmagundi	Duck or Chicken

SERIES IAS QUIZ 13

	What dinosaurs name translates as roof lizard	Stegosaurus
	In which country did Turkeys originate	USA
	What is Radar from MASH home town	Ottumwa - Iowa
	In Macbeth what witch speaks first	The first witch
	What fabled monster has a lions head and a serpents tail	Chimera
	CH car international registration plate which country	Switzerland
	Who said - Give us the tools and we will finish the job Feb 1941	Winston Churchill
	In The Marriage of Figaro - who did Figaro marry	Sussanah
	What state was founded by Mohammed Ali Jinnah	Pakistan
	What nationality are the most immigrants to the USA	Mexican
	Who steals the Pink Panther in the original film	The Phantom
	What is Challa	Bread - often plaited
	Cher Ami saved the Lost Battalion in 1918 what was it	Pigeon
	Whose girlfriend was Virginia Hill - he killed her B Hills 1947	Bugsy Siegel
	What is the oldest known alcoholic beverage	Mead
	In 1986 Graceland was the Grammy album of the year – who’s	Paul Simon
	Bob Cummings played which character (both names)	Maxwell Smart
	Complete advertising phrase from 1935 My Goodness	My Guinness
	Who said - "The bigger they come the harder they fall" 1899	Bob Fitzsimmons
	What is Lolita's surname in Vladimere Nabokovs novel	Haze
	From what country does the Elkhound originate	Norway
	An isohel on a map joins place of equal what	Sunshine
	A Regatta is a boat races  - where was the original Regatta	Venice
	In England what would you buy or get at a Mop Fair	Servants for Hire
	Who was the little gentleman in velvet - death William III	A Mole
	From what country does soave wine originally come	Italy
	Antipater of Sidon first listed what 2nd Century AD	7  Wonders World
	What are Limerick, Round Bend, Aberdeen and Octopus	Fishing Hooks
	What fluid ran through the Greek Gods instead of blood	Ichor
	Who is Oscar, Zoroaster, Phadrig, Isaac, Norman,Henkle, Emmanual, Ambrose Diggs	Wizard of Oz
	The Marie Celeste sailed from which port	New York
	In Milton's Paradise Lost what was the lowest point of Hell	Pandemonium (Hells capitol)
	Pat Reid wrote which book - filmed and TV often	The Colditz Story
	How was William Huskinson killed in 1830 - first ever	Run over by Railway Train
	In which country is Zug	Switzerland – smallest Canton
	Who was captured and kept in a cage by Stromboli	Pinocchio
	Which USA record producer played maracas Stones 1st album	Phil Spector
	Who was nicknamed The Brocton Bomber	Rocky Marciano
	Name the Hotel in Arthur Haley's novel / film of same name	St Gregory
	Frank and Jesse James father had what job	Minister
	What was the Grammy album of the year in 1967 (Full name)	Beatles Sergeant Peppers
	McLean Stevenson played which character in MASH	Colonel Blake
	Which company slogan was "We're No 2 We try harder"	Avis rent a car
	Who said the quickest way of ending a war is to lose it	George Orwell
	5 items a Sikh must have Comb Dagger Hair Metal Bracelet and	Knee length undershorts 5Ks
	Edward Teach became famous as who	Blackbeard the Pirate
	To which dog was a statue erected in Edinburgh	Greyfriers Bobby
	What does a Puissance event test in showjumping	High Jump wall
	Who wrote the music to the film The Odessa File	Andrew Lloyd Webber
	Which Dickens novel features Waxford Squears	Nicholas Nickleby