Friday 20 Question Quiz – 16/02/2024 Round 1: Capital Cities 10 questions about capital cities. None Nicknamed "The Pearl of the Orient", what is the capital city of the Philippines? The birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, what is the capital of the French island Corsica? What is the capital, largest city, and the only city with a population of over 1 million in Afghanistan? The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded every year in which European capital city? What capital city means “Smoky bay” in the Old Norse language? When translated to English the name of what Middle Eastern capital city literally means "God's Gift"? The capital of Libya, which African capital city is named from the Greek meaning 'three towns'? Which South American capital city is also the name for a variety of bean? With prior residents including Mozart, Beethoven and Sigmund Freud, what is the capital of Austria? The Blue and White Niles meet just north of which city - the capital of Sudan? Round 2: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None What is the proper name for the prongs on a fork? Which Italian city is the home of the car manufacturer Fiat? What is the ancient Chinese art of placement called? What company was started in 1907 by two Seattle teenagers with a $100 loan and a bicycle? What name is given to the central single wedge-shaped block at the top of an arch? What is a brief commemorative inscription on a tomb or gravestone? What is the name of a South African coin containing 1 troy ounce of gold? December 26th is known as Boxing Day but it is also the holy day of which Saint? Air Force One, is a VC-25, a military version of which commercial plane? What is the name of Oxford University’s library, which is acclaimed for its exclusive collection of rare manuscripts and books? Time's up
