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An Evening Quiz (Me thinks) Hard you tell me?-FINI
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:12 |
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1)Who was the wife of Rembrant, the subject of many of his portraits?-SASKIA 2)Which was the first Film to feature the on screen pairing of Spencer Tracey and Katherine Hepburn?-WOMAN OF THE YEAR 3)Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979?MOTHER TERESA 4)Who according to the Old Testament was the wife of Abraham and the mother of Isaac?SARAH 5)Who wrote the music of the German National Anthem?JOSEF HAYDYN 6) 'View of Delft' is one of the better known works by which artist?VERMEER 7)Where is the largest Volcano known to man?MARS 8)In March 1965 , who became the first person to walk in space?ALEXEI LEONOV 9) In which year was Marie Antoinete, the wife of Louis the 16th executed?1793 10)By what name is Haydn's 92nd symphony popularly known as?OXFORD well done to everyone you did great. catherine xx |
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Alek | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:11 |
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i enjoyed that Catherine, thanks |
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Dee the Bibliomaniac | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:10 |
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Thanks Catherine, enjoyed that Nice to be able to sit back and take part for a change ;-)))))) |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:08 |
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correct Malc well done I will post all the answers in a sec. well done everyone. catherine xx |
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Mauatthecoast | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:08 |
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2 ' Woman of the Year' Mau x |
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Researching: |
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Alek | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:08 |
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just had a quick look in the Bible. It says Sarah, the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac |
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Lynda | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:06 |
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is 2 fair lady??? im probably wrong again! lol xxx |
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Malc /GG and Jackie | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:05 |
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sure no 4 is sarah ruth was isaacs wife I think (long time since I did this at school) |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:02 |
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no no 4 is not ruth think this is the last one |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:01 |
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correct teresa |
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Stelly ♥♥ | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:01 |
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Is no. 4 Ruth?? |
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Alek | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:01 |
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5. Hadyn wrote the melody and Hoffman wrote the lyrics |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 22:00 |
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Just need 2,4 and 5 |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 21:59 |
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sorry malc Mars. |
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Malc /GG and Jackie | Report | 9 Aug 2006 21:59 |
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saturn |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 21:59 |
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well done Stelly 7& 8 correct |
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Catherine from Manchester | Report | 9 Aug 2006 21:57 |
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Close: clue it's a planet! |
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Stelly ♥♥ | Report | 9 Aug 2006 21:57 |
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7. Mars 8 Alexie Leonov (sp) |
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Dee the Bibliomaniac | Report | 9 Aug 2006 21:56 |
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is 7 a trick question?? I have a nagging feeling it is on the moon or a planet Dee ;-))) |
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Lynda | Report | 9 Aug 2006 21:56 |
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8 alexi leonva??? i didnt listen much at school! lol xxx |
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