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Jan-4-2005 18:37

See if there is interest for this.

1. Each day I will post 10 questions, at random times of the day.
2. Each Quiz runs exactly 24 hours.
3. The first person that has all 10 questions right, wins. Or if no one has all questions right, the best one wins.
4. You can only post answers ONCE for the same quiz.
5. No cash involved. Just glory. :)

Jul-24-2006 06:07

1. David Beckham's Autobiography titled: I am the Hero of my Own Life.
2. What I got for my Fourth Birthday by Meggie Cleary.
3. Rebecca by some French Person.
4. Californian Dreaming by the Mama and the Papas. No wait... they went for a walk on a winters days.. (on a winter's day) and the skies were grey (and the skies were grey). You're all singing now right?
5. What happened one Morning at Sherlock's by Watson
6.Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. Fiddle de de.
7.Huckleberry Finn? Mark Twain.
8.Emma? Jane Austen.
9. Anna Karavan ? :D . Leo Tolsky? (OK, My spelling is really bad.)
10. Catcher in the Rye. Harper Lee.
Bonus: Four Weedding's and Arundel's Funeral by Hugh Grant.

Jul-24-2006 23:47

1. David Copperfield, Charles Dickens
2. The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCullough
3. Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier
4. Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte
5. The Hound of the Baskervilles, Arthur Conan Doyle
6. Gone With the Wind, Margaret Mitchell
7. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
8. Emma, Jane Austen
9. Anna Karenina, Leo (Lev) Tolstoy, definitely NOT Leo Trotsky
10.To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee (one of my all time faves too)

Bonus: Dumb Witness, Agatha Christie

Squire Squirrel, I pass the quill to you.

Jul-25-2006 01:36

no Trotsky wrote Anna of the Caravans a heart-warming tale of a New Zealand lass who lost her way on Route 66.

ok so maybe not...

OK I'll come up with something... unless Cinders of Carrie want to jump in here... please... lol

Jul-25-2006 02:03

1. Which country's basic unit of currency is the baht?
2. What's the male vocal range between Sopranist and Tenor called?
3. Who was the leader of the revolutionary students in Les Miserables.
4. Who was runner up in this year's Football World Cup?
5. The title of Sir Walter Scott's famous novel about a young Saxon nobleman and his adventures once he returns home from the Crusades.
6. Which opera by Puccini was left unfinished after his death and was completed by Franco Alfano.
7. What spotty horse breed has variants such as: blanket, leopard, snowflake and varnish?
8. What's the Capital of Sudan.
9. From 10,000 League's under the Sea. What was the name of Captain Nemo's ship/submarine?
10. What's the second largest state in America? (No, Ben it's not a country!)

(Unjumble the first letter of each answer to help find the answer to the Bonus)

Bonus: If you hang out with LilRach, or eat too much sushi, you might just become one!

Jul-25-2006 02:34

Answers are:

1) Thailand
2) Contralto (?)
3) Jean Valjean (?)
4) France
5) Dunno
6) Dunno
7) Dunno (sigh)
8) Khartoum
9) The Naughty Lass : o )
10) Texas (?)

Bonus Question: Haven't got a clue.

Jul-25-2006 02:37

Nuts! I just remembered the Sir Walter Scott book! Grrr. It's the "Russian farmer and his tool" one isn't it? Aww. Never mind.

Jul-25-2006 02:47

1. Thailand
2. counter-tenor?
3. Marius, I forgot his surname
4. France
5. Ivanhoe
6. Turandot (I've been an opera fan since I was seven)
7. ?
8. Khartoum
9. Nautilus
10.Texas

Bonus: fat kitten

Jul-25-2006 04:25

1. Phar Lapp
2. Dragnet
3. Spilt Enz
4. I know one! France!
5. Crowed House
6. The Sydney Opera House Opening Opera
7. New Zealand Racehorses
8.I know another one! Khartoum (Heh, I had to google for spelling though!)
9.I know one more! Nautilus.
10. Texas?

11. FAT KITTEN? *laughs and laughs*

Jul-25-2006 04:48

1. Thailand
2. Alto
3. ??
4. France
5. Ivanhoe
6. ??
7. Appaloosa
8. Khartoum
9. Nautilus
10. Texas

Bonus: A FAT KITTEN

(Rubs Missy's lucky butterball tummy!!)

Jul-25-2006 12:06

1. Thailand
2. Alto
3. can't remember?
4. france
5. ?
6. ?
7. Apaloosa
8. Khartoum
9. Nautilus
10. Texas

Fat Kitten