1 What name is given to marks stamped on articles of precious metal to indicate quality, maker, place of origin, etc? 2 Name the King of Spain 3 The film on Al Gore and his campaign to publicise the danger of global warming is titled? 4 What is measured in the food-related Scoville scale? 5 Silverback is the name given to a mature adult male of what animal species? 6 Name the world's largest island after Greenland 7 The sentence, 'Richard of York gave battle in vain', is a memory aid for recalling.... 8 What dessert name is also a term for an official's trip at public expense, ostensibly to gather information? 9 What were the first names of the TV catoon villains, Badenov and Fatale?
1) Hallmark 2) Carlos (he hasn't died yet has he?) 5) Gorilla. We call a big muscular bloke at work a silverback! 6) Gotta be Australia! 7) Remembering the colours of the rainbow (my mate Zippy told me!) No doubt I'd get 'em all if I'd GOOGLE!
RE: SMH quiz... ANSWERS 1 What name is given to marks stamped on articles of precious metal to indicate quality, maker, place of origin, etc? HALLMARK 2 Name the King of Spain JUAN CARLOS 3 The film on Al Gore and his campaign to publicise the danger of global warming is titled? AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH 4 What is measured in the food-related Scoville scale? HEAT OF CHILLIES, CHILLIE SAUCE etc 5 Silverback is the name given to a mature adult male of what animal species? GORILLA 6 Name the world's largest island after Greenland NEW GUINEA 7 The sentence, 'Richard of York gave battle in vain', is a memory aid for recalling.... COLOURS OF RAINBOW 8 What dessert name is also a term for an official's trip at public expense, ostensibly to gather information? JUNKET 9 What were the first names of the TV catoon villains, Badenov and Fatale? BORIS AND NATASHA
RE: SMH quiz......So (the three elusive answers).. I was on this junket in New Guinea and on the box were Rocky and Bullwinkle. Boris and Natasha were up to their tricks again.
