Two Part Quiz

[Bill]

Part one.. Initials, there is a clue to what the initials mean, I have given you the first one as an example.

 

1) O.T.R. - be told privately ... off the record.

2) F.O.T.H.-lose your temper

3) T.T.M. - poke fun at

4) P.A.F.O.-trick someone?

5) K.F.S. - be taken aback?

6) P.Y.N.I. butt in to something?

7) T.T.K. - get married

8) G.F.F. - split the difference?

9) T.Y.B. - watch the pennies?

10)D.A.R.-leave quickly?

 

Part two.. Connectiions, get as many answers as you can and the connection should become evident.

 

1. Which character did actor James Beck play in the TV series Dad's Army

2. Who is 111'6" tall with a waistline of 35'? She weighs 225 tons and is 123 years old

3. Which apostle was the brother of St John? He is the patron saint of Spain

4. Which novel by Jane Austen is the story of the 5 Bennett sisters.

5. Which author wrote "The Call of the Wild" and "White Fang"

6. Which BBC radio service was renamed to Radio 4 in September 1967

7. Which American actor is the toy-boy husband of Demi Moore?

8. What was Ike and Tina Turner's last UK hit single, reaching number 4 in 1973

9. Which actress, born in Jerusalem, played Queen Amidala in the Star Wars prequels

10.What is the connection?

 

A point for each correct answer and a 5 point bonus for the connection.

[Bill]

I've had several entries for this all claiming that its too easy, so get your answers in quick and i'll replace it with one that will make you squeal.

[Bill]

Answers .....-

 

1) O.T.R. - be told privately ...OFF THE RECORD

2) F.O.T.H.-lose your temper - FLY OFF THE HANDLE

3) T.T.M. - poke fun at - TAKE THE MICKEY

4) P.A.F.O.-trick someone - PULL A FAST ONE

5) K.F.S. - be taken aback - KNOCKED FOR SIX

6) P.Y.N.I. butt in to something - POKE YOUR NOSE IN

7) T.T.K. - get married - TIE THE KNOT

8) G.F.F. - split the difference - GO FIFTY FIFTY

9) T.Y.B. - watch the pennies - TIGHTEN YOUR BELT

10)D.A.R.-leave quickly - DO A RUNNER

 

Part two.. Connectiions, get as many answers as you can and the connection should become evident.

 

1. Which character did actor James Beck play in the TV series Dad's Army - PRIVATE WALKER

2. Who is 111'6" tall with a waistline of 35'? She weighs 225 tons and is 123 years old - STATUE OF LIBERTY

3. Which apostle was the brother of St John He is the patron saint of Spain - ST. JAMES

4. Which novel by Jane Austen is the story of the 5 Bennett sisters - PRIDE & PREJUDICE

5. Which author wrote "The Call of the Wild" and "White Fang" - JACK LONDON

6. Which BBC radio service was renamed to Radio 4 in September 1967 - HOME SERVICE

7. Which American actor is the toy-boy husband of Demi Moore? - ASHTON KUTCHER

8. What was Ike and Tina Turner's last UK hit single, reaching number 4 in 1973 - NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS

9. Which actress, born in Jerusalem, played Queen Amidala in the Star Wars prequels - NATALIE PORTMAN

10.What is the connection? FOOTBALL GROUNDS!

 

Congratulations to Iggy for getting them all Correct.

The end of term report on Rubecula is ............... must try harder. but thanks for entering into the spirit of it.

[rubecula]

Oh the shame, the shame

 

When I think of some of the answers I put down I want to hang Iggy. (LOL I am not going to hang myself. I bet it was Bev who got the answers anyway cos Iggy isn't that bright )

 

Thanks Bill, it was a great bit of fun, really enjoyed it.