Wednesday – 30 Question Quiz – 19/10/2022 Round 1: Alphabet C The answers in this round are all in ascending alphabetical order and begin with the letter C. None Which psychologist invented the terms introvert and extrovert (full name)? Jacqueline du Pre is regarded as one of the greatest soloists of all time on which instrument? Don Mclean drove a what to the levy in the song "American Pie"? What is the name of a colourless volatile liquid formerly used as an anaesthetic? What is the name given to a chronic disease of the liver? "Yellow" was which UK band's first UK top ten hit? What is another name for the infectious disease tuberculosis? Which name is given to a fruit puree thin enough to pour? In 1924 the world's first book of what type of puzzles was published? If the skin under your fingernails turned blue this would be the first symptom of poisoning by what? Round 2: General Knowledge Just 10 General Knowledge questions. No theme. None What kind of plants are chervil, borage, and thyme? What word in the NATO phonetic alphabet is used to represent the letter "C"? As of 2022, which boxer has the longest consecutive reign as World Heavyweight Champion of 11 years, 8 months, 8 days? In Christian churches, what is the name of the universal rite of initiation, performed with water? The Mesoproterozoic era, marked by further development of continental plates, saw the evolution of what type of reproduction? With two horizontal stripes, red over white, two countries have almost identical flags, one is Monaco - what is the other? What is the 'nut' of any tree of the genus Juglans regia, the edible seed of a drupe, and thus not a true botanical nut? What type of charge do electrons carry? Positive Negative None What number of degrees do the internal angles of a square add up to? The highest normal male voice is known as a what? Round 3: Geography 10 questions about Geography. No theme. None In what country is the Mekong River Delta? What is the name of the sea that separates the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan Peninsula? The two countries which share the Khyber pass are Pakistan and which other? What is the largest, and capital city of Romania? What sea has the lowest elevation and is the lowest body of water on the surface of Earth? Istanbul and Constantinople are two names, what else was the city called? There are two US states which are rectangular, Colorado and which other? The Yukon River flows into which sea, west of Alaska? What is the name of the famous large coral reef located off the coast of northeastern Australia? The island of Hispaniola consists of the Dominican Republic and which other country? Time's up
