Branch Online Quiz 3 September 2020 - ANSWERS
Q1. Rudyard Kipling -The king was very reluctant to broadcast but was persuaded by the prime minister Ramsay
MacDonald who suggested Rudyard Kipling as speechwriter
Q2. 8
Q3. River Fal in Cornwall
Q4. Australia
Q5. Rubble
Q6. Oysters
Q7. Al Gore
Q8. Offside
Q9. 4 million US dollars, approx £2.7m The blue trainers are covered in hundreds of white diamond pieces and
sapphires, set in 18-caret gold. Designed by Bicion and Mache Customs. They
come with their own solid gold tag and custom display case with an 18-carat
gold base and LED lighting.
Q10. Little Rock
Q11. Francois Fillon
Q12. The unicorn
Q13. Golf
Q14. Chairs
Q15. The Salvation Army
Q16. It is cast in aluminium, the first such statue ever made. Erected in 1893, the statue is actually of Anteros, the
god of requited or selfless love, and tops the
Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain to commemorate 7th
Earl of Shaftesbury's philanthropic work, principally in
replacing child labour with school education.
Q17. HeroineHe, Her, Hero, Heroine
Q18. London's Burning
Q19. TikTok
Q20. The Road Runner
Q21. Ouse
Q22. Gordon Brown
Q23. Poland Monaco's flag has two plain horizontal stripes, red above white. Poland's flag has the stripes white above
red (but with a crest on the white stripe)
Q24. Perseverance Sometimes nicknamed " Percy ", manufactured by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for use in NASA's
Mars 2020 mission. The rover was launched on 30 July 2020 at 7:50 a.m. EDT (11:50 UTC), and
is expected to land on Mars on 18 February 2021.
Q25. Three - Catherine of Aragon, Catherine Howard, Katherine Parr
MacDonald who suggested Rudyard Kipling as speechwriter
Q2. 8
Q3. River Fal in Cornwall
Q4. Australia
Q5. Rubble
Q6. Oysters
Q7. Al Gore
Q8. Offside
Q9. 4 million US dollars, approx £2.7m The blue trainers are covered in hundreds of white diamond pieces and
sapphires, set in 18-caret gold. Designed by Bicion and Mache Customs. They
come with their own solid gold tag and custom display case with an 18-carat
gold base and LED lighting.
Q10. Little Rock
Q11. Francois Fillon
Q12. The unicorn
Q13. Golf
Q14. Chairs
Q15. The Salvation Army
Q16. It is cast in aluminium, the first such statue ever made. Erected in 1893, the statue is actually of Anteros, the
god of requited or selfless love, and tops the
Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain to commemorate 7th
Earl of Shaftesbury's philanthropic work, principally in
replacing child labour with school education.
Q17. HeroineHe, Her, Hero, Heroine
Q18. London's Burning
Q19. TikTok
Q20. The Road Runner
Q21. Ouse
Q22. Gordon Brown
Q23. Poland Monaco's flag has two plain horizontal stripes, red above white. Poland's flag has the stripes white above
red (but with a crest on the white stripe)
Q24. Perseverance Sometimes nicknamed " Percy ", manufactured by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for use in NASA's
Mars 2020 mission. The rover was launched on 30 July 2020 at 7:50 a.m. EDT (11:50 UTC), and
is expected to land on Mars on 18 February 2021.
Q25. Three - Catherine of Aragon, Catherine Howard, Katherine Parr
