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Chick
05-21-2007, 04:01 PM
Question 1

Name five towns/villages in Zimbabwe beginning with T.

Bianca
05-21-2007, 04:30 PM
Triangle
Tafara
Turk Mine
Tegela
Tongwe

Exzim
05-21-2007, 04:50 PM
Triangle
Tafara
Turk Mine
Tegela
Tongwe

and Tsholotsho
Trelawney
Tashinga

Bianca the Brain!

Bianca
05-21-2007, 04:55 PM
I almost strained it trying to remember!!

Exzim
05-21-2007, 04:57 PM
I almost strained it trying to remember!!


No you didnt, your just a clever one.... I want you on my team!

Chick
05-21-2007, 11:37 PM
Correct: Triangle, Tafara, Turk Mine, Tegela, Tongwe,
Tsholotsho, Trelawney, Tashinga - Troutbeck, Tegwani, Towla, Thilli.

Quizmaster IOU

Bianca 1 wang
ExZim 1 wang

Chick
05-21-2007, 11:41 PM
Question Two

What is the English translation for the town name: Lalapanzi. Which Province is the town in?


Question Three

Name three villages/towns named after animals.

barto11
05-21-2007, 11:58 PM
i prefered the know-all quiz

Shayne
05-22-2007, 12:00 AM
I think lalapanzi means sleeping on the floor but no idea what province it is in.

Chick
05-22-2007, 12:03 AM
i prefered the know-all quiz

aww come on Barto, we can get back to the know all quiz later ...... lets play .....

Chick
05-22-2007, 12:05 AM
I think lalapanzi means sleeping on the floor but no idea what province it is in.

Close but not quite right. Try again ..

barto11
05-22-2007, 12:08 AM
:stupido2: clearly my zim GK sucks big wind....bows his head ashamedly... :hmmmm2:

galeforce
05-22-2007, 12:37 AM
Lalapanzi means lie down/settle down or something, I think Shayne is close... it's in the Midlands (I think). There is a road out of Gweru leading to it - been to the club there before... rocking place.

Chick
05-22-2007, 12:50 AM
Question Two

What is the English translation for the town name: Lalapanzi. Which Province is the town in?


lie down is half the answer

it's in the Midlands - correct.

squeakyB
05-22-2007, 10:54 AM
Question Two

What is the English translation for the town name: Lalapanzi. Which Province is the town in?

haven't a clue that this means....

Question Three

Name three villages/towns named after animals.

Lions Den is the only one I can think of... There are 2 more????

Hippo Valley????

Angelshark
05-22-2007, 11:03 AM
Lalapanzi means sit down

and the last one in nyamandhlovu

Chick
05-22-2007, 11:12 AM
[quote=Chick;69209]Question Two
What is the English translation for the town name: Lalapanzi. Which Province is the town in?

Lalapanzi - place to lie down

In the Midlands Province

This question was only half answered. No wangs.

Chick
05-22-2007, 11:14 AM
Question Three
Name three villages/towns named after animals.

squeakyB: Lions Den - correct

Two more :-

Chick
05-22-2007, 11:17 AM
Question 4

Name a village in Zimbabwe that shares it's name with a town in South London.

Chick
05-22-2007, 11:19 AM
Question 5

Name 5 villages along the shores of Kariba Dam.

Chick
05-22-2007, 11:20 AM
Question 6

Name 3 towns/villages beginning with Z

barto11
05-22-2007, 11:27 AM
zaka, zvishavane...er, hell i dunno...

barto11
05-22-2007, 11:41 AM
Q5...charara, chete, milibizi, spurwing...kariba

neilvr
05-22-2007, 12:05 PM
q4 - Bromley

neilvr
05-22-2007, 12:09 PM
squeakyB: Lions Den - correct

Two more :-

Lions Den
Leopards Rock
Guinea Fowl

Chick
05-22-2007, 12:10 PM
Question 4

Name a village in Zimbabwe that shares it's name with a town in South London.

neilvr:Bromley - Correct

Quizmaster IOU

I wang

neilvr
05-22-2007, 12:12 PM
q6 - Zaka, Zvishavane, Zanyika

Chick
05-22-2007, 12:18 PM
squeakyB: Lions Den - correct



neilvr: Leopards Rock, Guinea Fowl - correct
SqueakyB: Hippo Valley - Bonus Wang
Good Answers: -there is also - Spurwing, Antelope

Well done.

Chick
05-22-2007, 12:25 PM
Question 6

Name 3 towns/villages beginning with Z

barto11:zaka, zvishavane - correct
neilvr: Zanyika - correct

QM: Zumbo

Well Done : Quizmaster IOU - 1 wang each

Chick
05-22-2007, 12:35 PM
Question 5

Name 5 villages along the shores of Kariba Dam.


Barto11: charara, chete, milibizi, spurwing,kariba - correct
QM: Binga

Well done - Quizmaster IOU - 1 wang

Chick
05-22-2007, 12:49 PM
Question 7 : Where Am 1?

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Chick
05-22-2007, 12:56 PM
QUESTION 8 : Where Am I?

Chick
05-22-2007, 01:00 PM
QUESTION 9

I have 5 seed packets to send to Zimbabwe. 1 grass seed and 4 flower seeds. Guess what variety they are.

Bianca
05-22-2007, 01:43 PM
Question 7 : Where Am 1?

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Mazowe/Christianbank?

barto11
05-22-2007, 01:48 PM
hey...i think that could be farm...ifit is mazoe/cristianbank...

Bianca
05-22-2007, 01:50 PM
looks like the view from my brothers old house in Christianbank!

barto11
05-22-2007, 01:52 PM
could be...and you could see my farm onthe CB road...

SpaRHawK
05-22-2007, 05:54 PM
shoot me down in flames but.. answers to Q5.. Antelope and Spurwing.. ?
erm.. how are these classified as villages? or am I being thick.?

squeakyB
05-23-2007, 09:59 AM
QUESTION 8 : Where Am I?

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Opposite OK bazars!!! he he he - don't know which one though...

Chick
05-23-2007, 10:40 AM
shoot me down in flames but.. answers to Q5.. Antelope and Spurwing.. ?
erm.. how are these classified as villages? or am I being thick.?

Rule No 1. No shooting allowed. It's possible QM may have mistakenly added these two animal names in error.

Chick
05-23-2007, 10:42 AM
Question 7: Where am I?

Not even close!

Question 8 : Where am I?

Well done for spotting OK Bazaars! Name the town.

Chick
05-23-2007, 10:45 AM
Question 10

Name two tobacco varieties.

barto11
05-23-2007, 10:48 AM
virginia....and something beginning with a B that is on the tip of my tongue but it wants to stay there....

Chick
05-23-2007, 11:18 AM
QUESTION 9

I have 5 seed packets to send to Zimbabwe. 1 grass seed and 4 flower seeds. Guess what variety they are.

Give this question a try. Can't continue until all the questions are answered.

Bianca
05-23-2007, 11:21 AM
QUESTION 9

I have 5 seed packets to send to Zimbabwe. 1 grass seed and 4 flower seeds. Guess what variety they are.

Where are you sending them from and are they native to the place you are sending them from?

Chick
05-23-2007, 11:53 AM
Where are you sending them from and are they native to the place you are sending them from?


Sending from London to Zimbabwe. Native to the UK, also grown in Zimbabwe.

barto11
05-23-2007, 12:29 PM
virginia....and something beginning with a B that is on the tip of my tongue but it wants to stay there....

The other variety is Burley...

Chick
05-23-2007, 02:14 PM
Question 10

Name two tobacco varieties.

barto11: virginia....and something beginning with a B that is on the tip of my tongue but it wants to stay there....
The other variety is Burley...

Spit it out Barto. Correct.

Come on contestants, the Where am I? questions need to be answered.

barto11
05-23-2007, 02:16 PM
Spit it out Barto. Correct.

Why...is it poisonous??

squeakyB
05-23-2007, 03:20 PM
QUESTION 8 : Where Am I?

Bulawayo???

Chick
05-23-2007, 03:37 PM
QUESTION 8 : Where Am I?

Bulawayo???


No

Chidakwa
05-23-2007, 03:41 PM
Q.7. Gweru along robert mugabe.

Exzim
05-23-2007, 03:49 PM
Q 8 look at those traffic lights.. Gweru or Gwelo

Q7 Looks like one can mine that area, looks very Familiar, re the trees, I think its close to Gweru... Mashava?

Chidakwa
05-23-2007, 03:52 PM
Sorry error,

Q.8. Gweru OK bezaars,near the clock on robert Mugabe.

Chidakwa
05-23-2007, 03:56 PM
Q.7. shurugwi , Peak mine looking out towards Donga.

Nutts
05-23-2007, 03:56 PM
Q8 Think it's Mutare

Chick
05-23-2007, 07:31 PM
QUESTION 8 : Where Am I?

Chidakwa: Gweru along robert mugabe.

Correct

Chick
05-23-2007, 07:35 PM
Question 7 : Where Am 1?

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Chidakwa:shurugwi , Peak mine looking out towards Donga.


Correct: Tebekwe Valley, Shurugwi. Well spotted

Chick
05-23-2007, 07:40 PM
Q 8 look at those traffic lights.. Gweru or Gwelo

Q7 Looks like one can mine that area, looks very Familiar, re the trees, I think its close to Gweru... Mashava?

Close Exzim, but Chidakwa is spot on.

yarrumsg
05-23-2007, 07:47 PM
7... vumba/nyanga (easter highlands)
8... most probably harare in the 80's
9... 1 grass.... ah the leagual type ??? if it's naitive to zim it will probably be the flame lilly..

Chick
05-23-2007, 08:34 PM
7... vumba/nyanga (easter highlands)
8... most probably harare in the 80's
9... 1 grass.... ah the leagual type ??? if it's naitive to zim it will probably be the flame lilly..

Question 7 & 8 already answered.

Question 9 - incorrect, please try again.

Chick
05-23-2007, 08:38 PM
QUESTION 9

I have 5 seed packets to send to Zimbabwe. 1 grass seed and 4 flower seeds. Guess what variety they are.

Last question. Here are some clues. Flowers first letters are: - F M N : P : S P : P : Grass is : C.

Chick
05-23-2007, 11:32 PM
Question 11

What's today's inflation rate in Zimbabwe?

barto11
05-23-2007, 11:34 PM
Q11: 3780%??

Chick
05-23-2007, 11:39 PM
Question 11

What's today's inflation rate in Zimbabwe?

barto11:Q11: 3780%??

congratulations: correct.

Chick
05-23-2007, 11:41 PM
Last question. Here are some clues. Flowers first letters are: - F M N : P : S P : P : Grass is : C.

Okay here are the answers:

Forget me nots, Pansy, Sweet Pea, Poppy, and the grass is cat grass.

Chick
05-23-2007, 11:49 PM
That concludes this quizz. Thankyou contestants.

Here are the points:

Winner: Barto11 with 10 points
Second: Neilvr with 3 points
Third: SqueakyB with 2 points
Fourth: chidakwa with 2 points
Fifth: Exzim with 1 point

If you have enjoyed this quizz, wang the quizmaster!

squeakyB
05-24-2007, 10:05 AM
another one please!!!

Chick
05-25-2007, 01:13 AM
A little something for Barto11

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barto11
05-25-2007, 01:52 AM
2 smart arse badges in a day...something to be proud of that...or is it??

Chick
05-25-2007, 01:53 AM
2 smart arse badges in a day...something to be proud of that...or is it??

It sure is. Congratulations smart arse.