Weekend Quiz Queries and Answers
Our Quiz Items
1 What still-standing legacy was left by the 1889 Exposition Universelle?
2 How is the female band Huntr/x described in the name of a Netflix movie?
3 What is the sole party to get 14m votes in a UK general election?
4 Explorer Dwayne Fields took over from Bear Grylls in which position?
5 Which pair of elements comprise the majority of the Earth’s core?
6 Compared with its dimensions, which bird has the longest beak?
7 What Women’s Super League club is based in Bromley?
8 £90,000 is the limit for being liable for what levy?
What links:
9 Margaret Atwood three-book series; Abba’s fourth UK success; 2020 Christopher Nolan film?
10 Major Stevens; bottle; carpet; rouf; palm; exes; neves; TH?
11 Crabeater; Leopard; Ross; Southern Elephant; Weddell?
12 Craig David; Charlie Dimmock; Benny Hill; John Everett Millais; Rishi Sunak?
13 Brühl’s Terrace; Frauenkirche; Pillnitz Palace; Yenidze factory; Zwinger Palace?
14 Physiological; security; affection; respect; self-fulfillment?
15 Sudeley Castle (6); The Tower (2 and 5); Westminster Abbey (4); Windsor Castle (3); Peterborough Cathedral (1)?
The Solutions
1 Parisian landmark.
2 K-pop Demon Hunters.
3 Conservatives in 1992.
4 head of British scouting.
5 Ferrous and nickel elements.
6 Tiny bird (sword-billed).
7 Capital’s female football team.
8 Value Added Tax (turnover).
9 Palindromic titles: MaddAddam; Abba hit; Tenet.
10 Betting odds slang: even money and 2/1 to 8/1.
11 Southern Ocean mammals.
12 Hailing from the southern city.
13 Building landmarks of German city.
14 Behavioral scientist Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
15 Final resting spots of the Tudor king’s spouses.
