Spring 2011 Quiz Answers


It’s the 3rd West Wickham Scout Group’s annual quiz to stretch the minds of adults and children alike!  This year, all the answers are sweets/confectionery past and present

    ...and the winner was Angela Whittaker

    Quiz Answers

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1

Computer manufacturer

Apple

2

Sounds as if it is a Gold measurement?

carrot

3

Shiny-shoed antipodean

Kiwi

4

A mobile telephone network

Orange

5

A 1940 film starring Henry Fonda

The Grapes of Wrath

6

7 seconds featured this singer?

Neneh Cherry

7

A pentland Javelin by another name

Potato

8

“Take Choir” (anag)

Artichoke

9
 

Composed by Jimmy Page and sung by Led Zeppelin?

The lemon song or Tangerine

10

A Marvin Gaye classic duet which could make us cry?

The onion song

11
 

A 1987 novel by Fannie Flagg?

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistletop Cafe

12

A celestial fruit

Star fruit

13

Male leaves

Mango

14

Twirl before I p

Turnip

15

What is the main ingredient for Sauerkraut?

Cabbage

16

He appears in The Apartment (1960) and the China Syndrome (1979)

Jack Lemmon

17

The Welsh national symbol

Leek

18

The artist formerly known has Prince had what type of beret in a song title?

Raspberry

19

Squeeze

Squash

20

Zucchini by another name

Courgette

21

Light up for halloween

Pumpkin

22

“The beginning” was released in 2010 by this band?

Black Eyed Peas

23

“A sugar spa” (anag)

Asparagus

24

‘Beta vulgaris’ by another name?

Beetroot

25
 

Bowser makes off with this lady from her palace in Super Mario Galaxy video game

Peach

26

Little Jack Horner pulled out one of these

Plum

27
 

An American folk ballad sung during the Californian Gold rush “Oh my Darling …..”

Clementine

28

There is a lot of love in this fruit

Passion fruit

29

Scrambled mile

Lime

30

Chinese language

Mandarin

31

Popeye’s sweetheart

Olive

32

Aussie describes the English before hard rock

Pomegranate

33

Vampire repellent

Garlic

34

A fruity three female pop group from the 80s

Bananarama

35

Spongebob Squarepants lives in one of these?

Pineapple

36

A backward month of the year

Yam

37

A fruity song from Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band Album

Strawberry (fields forever)

38

Papain is a natural digestive aid that is found in which fruit

Papaya

39

Sounds like a bed for baby gorillas

Apricot

40

Not pretty

Ugli

41

Another name for neeps

Swede or turnip Dictionary def.

42

Can be found in bones

Marrow

43

A type of this vegetable caused the Titanic to sink

Iceberg

44

There are water and mustard versions of this

Cress

45

Belgium Endive and Witloof come from which plant

Chicory

46

Known as the vegetable oyster

Salsify

47

A film producer who brought James Bond to the big screen?

Albert R Broccoli

48

Stadium Arcadium is by this band?

Red Hot Chilli peppers

49

Ladies fingers

Okra

50

‘A ulcer if low’ (anag)

cauliflower

51

A dark flow of energy 

Blackcurrant

52

A Rowan Atkinson character

Mr Bean

53

Spikey two?

Prickly Pear

54

Another name for eggplant?

Aubergine

55

What fruit did The Owl and The Pussycat eat in the verse by Edward Lear?

Quince

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