ingkat7395c English Quiz (= joc de preguntes en anglès). Henry Mill (= anglès, circa 1683–1771). Trenta preguntes / Thirty Questions / Thəəti Kwéshchənz

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24-12-2018

1 Which device did the Englishman Henry Mill (circa 1683–1771) invent?

2 Today the capital of Australia is Canberra and has been since 1927. But which city was the capital from 1901 to 1927?

3 Which river flows through Rome?

4 From which country was the revolutionary general Pancho Villa, who died in 1923?

5 The Earth is the third planet from the sun. In what position is Mercury?

6 In which of the Earth’s two hemispheres have the majority of dinosaur skeletons been found?

7 In what American state is Honolulu?

8 How do you say ‘pepper’ in the Hungarian language?

9 A mojito is a cocktail of five ingredients: white rum, juice from sugar cane, lime juice, fizzy water and mint. What country is it from?

10 Which country in South America is Little Venice?

11 In what city did the Catholic Popes live in the 1300s?

12 What is the name of the cactus that tequila is made from?

13 Which American state is next to Russia?

14 The Suez Canal connects the the Mediterranean Sea and what other sea?

15 In what Catalan town did the English novelist Gilbert Keith Chesterton 1874-1936) stay in 1926, 1928 and 1935?

16 What is the largest city in Canada?

17 What city was called Luttetia by the Romans?

18 What did the two Montgolfier brothers invent?

19 In what play by Shakespeare do the Montague and Capulet families appear?

20 In a choir, what is the lowest male voice?

21 In what country is the Sonora desert?

22 What was the name of the submarine in Jules Verne's Twenty ‘Thousand Leagues Under The Sea’?

23 What do dragonflies eat?

24 What gas makes bread rise?

25 How many eyes did the Greek god Argos have?

26 In what two US states are there places called Birmingham?

27 What is the national animal of Canada?

28 What is the national bird of Albania?

29 Which did the German Count Zeppelin invent?

30 Montreal is the world s second largest French-speaking city. What is the first?

RESPOSTES / ANSWERS / ÁNSƏZ

1 Which device did the Englishman Henry Mill (circa 1683–1771) invent? The typewriter

2 Today the capital of Australia is Canberra and has been since 1927. But which city was the capital from 1901 to 1927? Melbourne

3 Which river flows through Rome? Tiber

4 From which country was the revolutionary general Pancho Villa, who died in 1923? Mexico

5 The Earth is the third planet from the sun. In what position is Mercury? First.

6 In which of the Earth’s two hemispheres have the majority of dinosaur skeletons been found? The northern hemisphere

7 In what American state is Honolulu? Hawaii

8 How do you say ‘pepper’ in the Hungarian language? Paprika

9 A mojito is a cocktail of five ingredients: white rum, juice from sugar cane, lime juice, fizzy water and mint. What country is it from? Cuba

10 Which country in South America is Little Venice? Venezuela

11 In what city did the Catholic Popes live in the 1300s? Avignon

12 What is the name of the cactus that tequila is made from? agave (uh-GEI-vi)

13 Which American state is next to Russia? Alaska

14 The Suez Canal connects the the Mediterranean Sea and what other sea? The Red Sea

15 In what Catalan town did the English novelist Gilbert Keith Chesterton 1874-1936) stay in 1926, 1928 and 1935? Sitges

16 What is the largest city in Canada? Toronto

17 What city was called Luttetia by the Romans? Paris

18 What did the two Montgolfier brothers invent? The hot air balloon.

19 In what play by Shakespeare do the Montague and Capulet families appear? Romeo and Juliet

20 In a choir, what is the lowest male voice? Bass

21 In what country is the Sonora desert? Mexico

22 What was the name of the submarine in Jules Verne's Twenty ‘Thousand Leagues Under The Sea’? Nautilus

23 What do dragonflies eat? Mosquitoes

24 What gas makes bread rise? Carbon dioxide

25 How many eyes did the Greek god Argos have? One hundred

26 In what two US states are there places called Birmingham? Alabama and Michigan

27 What is the national animal of Canada? The beaver

28 What is the national bird of Albania? The golden eagle

29 Which did the German Count Zeppelin invent? The dirigible

30 Montreal is the world s second largest French-speaking city. What is the first? Paris

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