Quiz 2022 Week 8 Answers

[Bowler]

1. What flavouring is used in Earl Grey tea?
Bergamot

2. Which substance obtained from burning wood is used as a drawing stick?
Charcoal

3. Who created the character of Little Grey Rabbit?
Alison Uttley

4. Which group had a hit with Grey Day in 1981?
Madness

5. Pewter is an alloy of tin and which other metal?
Lead

6. Which actress played Lois Lane in the 2013 film Man of Steel?
Amy Adams

7. The Greyhound dog lends its name to company specialising in long-distance travel using which vehicle?
Bus

8. In the title of the 1984 film, which fictional character was associated with the legend of Greystoke?
Tarzan

9. What two paint colours are mixed to make Grey?
Black & White

10. What was the name of Leslie Ash’s character in the TV series Men Behaving Badly?
Deborah

11. Who wrote the 2011 best-seller Fifty Shades of Grey?
EL James

12. Which cook and food writer wrote the 2010 autobiography Toast?
Nigel Slater

13. Whose debut novel was Agnes Grey (1847)?
Anne Brontë

14. What was the nickname of Jennifer Grey’s character in the 1987 film Dirty Dancing?
Baby

15. Which hair colour can be described as “platinum”?
Blonde

16. In greyhound racing, what colour does the dog in trap one wear?
Red

17. Which fictional detective made great use of his “little grey cells”?
Hercule Poirot

18. Who played the hairdresser Truvy Jones in the 1989 film Steel Magnolias?
Dolly Parton

19. What title is given to a monk who is a member of an order founded by St Francis of Assisi?
Grey Friar

20. Which South Yorkshire city is particularly associated with steel?
Sheffield

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[denise]

9. 😩

[Bowler]

9. 😩

Snap 🙈

[denise]

Things I really thought I knew I find out I didn't. 😳

[WheelsOfSteel]

11 for me - I won't be joining you in the numpty corner this week

[denise]

Better luck next week WheelsOfSteel 😄 9 is the new 11 🙄

[Tony]

Quite tricky, just 8 for me.

[JamesW]

11 for me too…. got one I didn’t think I was going to get and messed up one that I thought was in the bag 🤣

[Tabbycat]

9 for me......MrT got 10.
That was tough!

[Maria C]

I managed 11. I’m always amazed at the amount of random information tucked away in the nooks and crannies of my brain.

Do I need a different score to end up in the party corner?

[JamesW]

I managed 11. Do I need a different score to end up in the party corner?

I think a 9 or 11 will get you past Bowler the bouncer 🥳

[Bowler]

I managed 11. I’m always amazed at the amount of random information tucked away in the nooks and crannies of my brain.

Do I need a different score to end up in the party corner?

Looks like it’s just Tony in the corner this week. Hope last weeks trio left some goodies behind Tony 😁

[denise]

Blow the score let's just party. 🎉🍻🥂🍧🎈

[denise]

Bowler what happened to quiz week 9 🤓?

[WheelsOfSteel]

^ What denise said.

Next weeks theme Animal World