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HawkingSam
08-02-2007, 10:07 AM
I have decided to do a general knowledge quiz. I will ask 15 questions and then you can quote the answer sheet and fill in the answers. You can use books Internet and any thing else but do not copy of members, remember they may have got it wrong. I will post in the answers and the and the names of any one who got them all right at the end of next week. :supz:
Good luck! :yawinkle:

Q1: What is the Capital city of Iceland.
Q2: What continent is Spain in.
Q3: What is the name of the channel between Ireland and Britain.
Q4: Where does Father Christmas (Santa Clause) live.

Q5: What is the biggest mammal on Earth.
Q6: What is the biggest land mammal on Earth.
Q7: What American bird of pray hunts in packs.
Q8: What is the tallest species of tree in the world.
Q9: What is the largest big cat in the world.

Q10: What country do the vikings originally come from.
Q11: What country would you find the Pyramids.
Q12: What day is American independence day.

Q13: What is the chemical symbol for carbon dioxide.
Q14: What is the nearest planet to the Sun.
Q15: Who invented the light bulb.




HawkingSam
08-02-2007, 10:10 AM
Answer sheet.
Q1:
Q2:
Q3:
Q4:

Q5:
Q6:
Q7:
Q8:
Q9:

Q10:
Q11:
Q12:

Q13:
Q14:
Q15:

GregMik
08-02-2007, 10:56 AM
Sam,

We used to have a quiz every Friday in the chat room. We are thinking of starting it up again once the hawking season is over. When we do start up again, would you like to be the first weeks Quizmaster?

Greg

HawkingSam
08-02-2007, 01:23 PM
Sam,

We used to have a quiz every Friday in the chat room. We are thinking of starting it up again once the hawking season is over. When we do start up again, would you like to be the first weeks Quizmaster?

Greg OK, I will do it. Could you post in some more details.
PS: What do think of this quiz. Any good.

LeighJauncey
08-02-2007, 02:58 PM
Q7 If it's a bird of pray - it's obviously a Nun

Richard
08-02-2007, 02:59 PM
This is what happens when schools cancelled :lol:

DeniseTail
08-02-2007, 07:41 PM
Answer sheet.
Q1:Reykjavik
Q2:Europe
Q3:Irish Sea (I assumed you meant Ireland)
Q4:North Pole

Q5:Blue Whale
Q6:Elephant
Q7:Harris Hawk
Q8:Redwood
Q9:Lion

Q10:Nordic
Q11:Egypt
Q12:4 July 1776

Q13:CO2
Q14:Mercury
Q15:Thomas Edison

slow day at work! :lol:

Kat67
08-02-2007, 08:33 PM
[QUOTE=HawkingSam;469627]Answer sheet.
Q1: Reyjavik
Q2: Europe
Q3: Irish Sea
Q4: I dont believe in him :(

Q5: Blue whale
Q6: African bush elephant
Q7: Harris hawk
Q8: Coast redwood
Q9: The male Siberian (Amur) tiger

Q10: Scandinavia
Q11: Egypt
Q12: 4th July

Q13: CO2
Q14: Mercury
Q15: Humphry Davy

HawkingSam
15-02-2007, 09:34 PM
OK, Two people have answered. Come on people lets see if we can get a few more.

Rossi_Hawker
15-02-2007, 10:10 PM
Q1: FARMFOODS
Q2: NICE SUNNY WARM ONE WE COULD DO WITH HERE
Q3: ENGLISH
Q4: IN YOUR MIND

Q9: TIGER

Q10: SCOTLAND
Q11: EGYPT
Q12: JULY 4TH

Q13: C02
Q14: MARS(BARS)
Q15: A VERY BRIGHT PERSON


OK am bored silly , had a good guess at most:oops:

FalconMistress
15-02-2007, 11:09 PM
Q1:No idea
Q2: Europe
Q3: North sea i think :confused:
Q4: North pole

Q5: Blue whale
Q6: Elephante
Q7: Next
Q8: Not a clue
Q9: Tiger

Q10: Scotland :confused:
Q11: Egypt (p.s dont recomend to go in one)
Q12: 4th july

Q13: CO2
Q14: Jupiter
Q15: Not a clue

HawkingSam
17-02-2007, 11:27 AM
OK here are the answers.

Q1: Reykjavik
Q2: Europe
Q3: the Irish sea
Q4: Greenland, North-pole. Some think like that. :rolleyes:

Q5: Blue whale
Q6: Elephant
Q7: Harris Hawk
Q8: Giant Red wood
Q9: Tiger

Q10: Scandinavia, Nordic countries
Q11: Egypt
Q12: July 4th

Q13: CO2
Q14: Mercury
Q15: Thomas Edison

Trappa
14-06-2007, 08:57 AM
Its recyavic comma iceland fullstop! Richie rich said so!

IAmTheWeasel
14-06-2007, 06:49 PM
Q1: Rejavik...or however you spell it....
Q2: Eurasia
Q3: Irish sea
Q4:If you believe in him, then it's the Arctic....not the north pole.

Q5: Blue wale
Q6: African elephant
Q7: Parabuteo Unicinctus or Mexican crow or Harris's or Baywing
Q8: Californian Red wood
Q9: Siberian Tiger

Q10: Scandinavia
Q11: Egypt, Mexico, Brazil, etc.....
Q12: 4th of July

Q13: Co2
Q14: Mercury
Q15: Thomas Alva Edison

Gil
06-12-2008, 02:05 PM
I have decided to do a general knowledge quiz. I will ask 15 questions and then you can quote the answer sheet and fill in the answers. You can use books Internet and any thing else but do not copy of members, remember they may have got it wrong. I will post in the answers and the and the names of any one who got them all right at the end of next week. :supz:
Good luck! :yawinkle:

Q1: What is the Capital city of Iceland. rickeywick or however you spell it
Q2: What continent is Spain in. europe
Q3: What is the name of the channel between Ireland and Britain. celtic sea? with internet
Q4: Where does Father Christmas (Santa Clause) live. north pole

Q5: What is the biggest mammal on Earth. blue whale
Q6: What is the biggest land mammal on Earth. african elephant
Q7: What American bird of pray hunts in packs. hh
Q8: What is the tallest species of tree in the world. sequoya
Q9: What is the largest big cat in the world. siberian tiger

Q10: What country do the vikings originally come from. scandinavian countries. norse meaning north.
Q11: What country would you find the Pyramids. depends what pyamids. the trianular ones are in egypt.
Q12: What day is American independence day. 4th of july

Q13: What is the chemical symbol for carbon dioxide. CO2
Q14: What is the nearest planet to the Sun.mercury with internet (am not good with planet names in english:lol:)
Q15: Who invented the light bulb. thomas edison

RyanP
06-12-2008, 02:33 PM
[quote=HawkingSam;469627]Answer sheet.
Q1:dunno
Q2:europe
Q3:st georges channel
Q4:lapland

Q5:blue whale
Q6:elephant
Q7:harris hawk
Q8:redwood
Q9:lion

Q10:finland
Q11:egypt
Q12:july 4

Q13:co2
Q14:mercury
Q15:thomas edison

DavJ
07-12-2008, 06:09 PM
Kat 67 re question 4 ---if you don't believe in him who is riding your sleigh?