ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ 1) How long did the Hundred Years War last? 116 years (1337 to 1453) 2) Which country makes Panama hats? Ecuador (Incas were the first to use the Toquilla plant to make them and the tradition continues) 3) From which animal do we get cat gut? Sheep and Horses 4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?November 5) What is a camel's hair brush made of? Squirrel fur 6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?Dogs (derived from the Latin term Insula Canaria, meaning Island of the Dogs) 7) What was King George VI's first name? Albert (full name Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor) 8) What color is a purple finch? Crimson 9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from? New Zealand (aka the Kiwifruit!) 10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane? Orange (of course) What do you mean, you failed? Me too. |
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Igot 3..... |
I got cat gut and black boxes... Back to school for me... YAY! |
I passed! The answer about a camel hair brush was actually in a very recent post and if I didn't know the answer to #10 I would be well on my way to losing my job!
Kathie |
5 ....... That's still only 50% |
I only got 3-- |
I got 3-- and that was with help from the hubby. |
I got #'s 3,5,6,8,and 10 right.
The rest I had no clue! |
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