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Dwarf's Quiz
I thought I'd bring you all a little quiz to exercise those grey cells. :)I shall post the answers to this quiz in this thread on or just after New Year's Day 2011.
- What is the connection between these seemingly unrelated words ? hijack, defence, first, unopened, stupid
- Can you explain how 4 - 1 = 5 ?
- How many gifts are delivered by My True Love in the song The Twelve Days of Christmas ?
- Can you prove that you have 11 fingers (for this question, thumbs also count as fingers) ?
- Can you decipher the following:
- 2 Y U R 2 Y U B I C U R 2 Y 4 ME
- 23 P of C in the H B
- 32 is the T in D F at which W F
- 29 D in F in a L Y
- 13 S on the U S F
- A movie actor/director died on this day (25th December). He was famous for having a cane and a bowler hat. Who was he, and in which year did he die ?
- Again on this day (25th December), what object was stolen from Westminster Abbey and in which year ?
- In which year was the popular Charles Dickens novel A Christmas Carol written and first published ?
- An easy one this: Who is the main character in the above novel ?
- Can you pair up the following carols with their correct tunes (title of carol; tune):
- O come, all ye faithful; Mendelssohn
- In the bleak mid-winter; Irby
- Angels, from the realms of glory; Adeste Fideles
- Hark! the herald angels sing; Cranham
- Once in royal David's city; Iris
Last edited by Dwarf; 26 Dec 2010 at 10:00. Reason: Additional Questions