Random Trivia Quiz No. 295

[Carl]

• 1. What is the dot on the letter 'i' called ?

• 2. Name all of the seven dwarves in Disney's Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs ?

• 3. The film Clueless is a modern take on which literary classic by Jane Austin ?

• 4. The 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You is based on which Shakespeare play ?

• 5. The world's smallest independant country since 1929 has a birth rate of zero. What is it called ?

• 6. By what name was Helen Porter Mitchell better known ?

• 7. To which country did Tanzania belong before becoming a British mandate ?

• 8. What is the collective name for a group of sea cucumbers ?

• 9. Where in the body would you find an astrocyte ?

• 10. What is the name of the pan in which you make paella ?

• 11. Who was the first American actor to be nominated for Emmy Awards for portraying the same character on 3 different shows ?

• 12. How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice ?

• 13. What are Grey Dagger, Forester and Dingy Footman species of ?

• 14. What is the capital city of the American state of Kansas ?

• 15. What is the capital city of Botswana ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

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[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. What is the dot on the letter 'i' called ? A tittle

• 2. Name all of the seven dwarves in Disney's Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs ? Happy, Grumpy, Doc, Sleepy, Sneezy, Dopey and Bashful

• 3. The film Clueless is a modern take on which literary classic by Jane Austin ? Emma

• 4. The 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You is based on which Shakespeare play ? The Taming Of The Shrew

• 5. The world's smallest independant country since 1929 has a birth rate of zero. What is it called ? Vatican City

• 6. By what name was Helen Porter Mitchell better known ? Dame Nellie Melba

• 7. To which country did Tanzania belong before becoming a British mandate ? Germany

• 8. What is the collective name for a group of sea cucumbers ? A pickle

• 9. Where in the body would you find an astrocyte ? Brain

• 10. What is the name of the pan in which you make paella ? Paella (Paella is the word for 'frying pan' in Valencian)

• 11. Who was the first American actor to be nominated for Emmy Awards for portraying the same character on 3 different shows ? Kelsey Grammar (Cheers, Frasier and Wings)

• 12. How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice ? 42

• 13. What are Grey Dagger, Forester and Dingy Footman species of ? Moth

• 14. What is the capital city of the American state of Kansas ? Topeka

• 15. What is the capital city of Botswana ? Gabarone