Thursday 20 October 2011

Quiz 34: Answers

Q1. Identify the place depicted here: (Hint: Think of places where people wait to get into.....Famous waiting place in USA....no more hints)

Chicago Union Station. Many ppl came close answering Grand Central NY but as I say take a look at the ROOF b4 deciding.
Q2. Relate: (Hint: Think Jordan "Rude ass".....sorry for the use of vulgar words....)
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        Q3. Name the product that made debut at Andy Capp’s bar in Sunnyvale, Carolina in1972. It had just one instruction –‘Avoid missing ball for high score’.
The first is the logo of ROLAND. Valentino Rossi currently races for the fiat YAMAHA team. Jordan Rudess uses the KORG...All 3 in caps are manufacturers of msical instruments. Hence MUSIC was the link.
                                The game ‘Pong’
Q4. What gimmick did the Atlantic City chamber of commerce come up with in 1921 in order to extend the resort town’s summer season beyond Labour Day?
                                Miss America Pageant – forerunner for Miss Universe
Q5. For which team did Michael Schumaker win in the drivers trophy in 1994 and 1995 and the constuctors crown (their only wins to date) in 1995?
                Benetton
Q6. What was the word that Nobel peace prize winner Elie Weasel coined to describe Hitler’s massacre of the Jews?
                                Holocaust
Q7. In which famous London theatre built by the brothers Richard and Cuthbert Burbage were the plays of William Shakespeare performed after 1599 with half the shares going to Shakespeare and the company of actors who performed in the plays?
                                The Globe Theatre

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