Tes Quiz: 10 July 2020

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10th July 2020, 12:01am
Tin Tin & Captain Haddock

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Tes Quiz: 10 July 2020

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  1. In what sport might you have used a mashie niblick?
  2. In 1956, Iskander Mirza became the first president of which country?
  3. Which fish to is used to make the traditional Scottish dish cullen skink?
  4. What word can mean “to cut short”, a device to hold things together, and to strike a glancing blow?
  5. Also the name of a rock band, what did Oliver Cromwell call his professional fighting force?
  6. Which cast member from the TV series Happy Days went on to become an Oscar-winning director?
  7. Ray Davies is the singer and songwriter of which band?
  8. What is a baby chimpanzee called?
  9. In which body of water are the Galápagos Islands?
  10. Who wrote the historical novel Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty?

QUIZ ANSWERS
1. Golf 2. Pakistan 3. Haddock (smoked) 4. Clip 5. New Model Army 6. Ron Howard 7. The Kinks 8. Infant 9. Pacific Ocean 10. Charles Dickens

Questions set by John Cunnane

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