Alphabet Quiz - A - E

Round 1: Alphabet - A

All of the answers start with the letter "A" and are in ascending alphabetical order.

Which drink, which has been illegal but is being imported once again, is made from the bark of the wormwood plant?

What musical term means to play moderately slow and gracefully?

Tequila is made from an extract of which species of cactus?

What is the capital of New York state?

With what type of reference books is Joseph Whitaker associated?

In which European city were the 1928 Summer Olympic Games held?

What term describes a pain in the chest usually caused by lack of oxygen?

What is the name for a system of winds producing fine weather?

Which of Shakespeare's plays is set in the Forest of Arden?

What is the name of the large natural landmark in northern Australia also known as Uluru?

Round 2: Alphabet - B

All of the answers start with the letter "B" and are in ascending alphabetical order.

Which album by Michael Jackson was the follow up to "Thriller"?

The Royal Opera House in London is home to which Branch of the arts other than Opera?

The instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure is a what?

A "Helen" is a humorous unit of measurement for what?

Earl Grey is a tea flavoured with what oil of what?

What colour graded slope do expert skiers use?

The worlds third largest, what is the largest island in the East Indies?

According to an old proverb, what is "The soul of wit"?

The name of the capital of which country means "Good Airs"?

In 1969 who became the second man (nickname) to step onto the Moon?

Round 3: Alphabet - C

All of the answers start with the letter "C" and are in ascending alphabetical order.

Mark Chapman was carrying what book when he killed John Lenon?

What type of lizards are famously able to change colour for camouflage?

Who is first of the Marx brothers in alphabetical order?

What is the term for a person who designs dance routines?

In The Simpsons what is the first name of Chief of Police Wiggum?

The name given to the point where two rivers join is that what?

Three main types of Greek columns are Doric, Ionic, and what other?

What geological period followed the Jurassic?

Which country made their Football World Cup debut in France 1998 and ended up finishing 3rd?

Which two Latin words which are nearly always abbreviated mean 'course of life'?

Round 4: Alphabet - D

All of the answers start with the letter "D" and are in ascending alphabetical order.

What small, sausage shaped dog was bred to hunt small underground mammals in their dens?

Probably the oldest inhabited city in the world - what is the capital of Syria?

The jackal headed Anubis was the Egyptian god of the what?

What does the electrical abbreviation db stand for?

Insulin is used to treat hyperglycemia, commonly known as what?

What opened in 1955 in Anaheim, near Los Angeles, California?

At nearly 11000 feet high, Marmolada is the highest mountain peak in the?

The video game character Mario made his debut appearance in which game?

In what science fiction novel do Duke Leto Atreides and The Harkonnens feature?

What is the medical term for word blindness?

Round 5: Alphabet - E

All of the answers start with the letter "E" and are in ascending alphabetical order.

Aquila is a constellation on the celestial equator, what does its Latin name mean in English?

The effect produced when sound is reflected back is known as a(n) ____?

The famous lithograph "The Scream" was created by which artist (full name)?v

Who wrote the poem "The Owl and the Pussycat" and "The Dong with the Luminous Nose" (full name)?

How many U.S. states joined The Confederacy?

On which fictional street does "Freddy Kruger" invade people's nightmares?

Which singer and former Spice Girl released their 3rd album in 2007, entitled "Life In Mono" (full name)?

What name is given to a book of information on many subjects?

By what process would a rock be worn down by the weather?

The act of killing a person painlessly, especially one suffering from an incurable disease, is called what?

Alphabet Quiz – A – E

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