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TCB Quiz Master
09-22-2007, 04:12 PM
Question 1. Which French city, on the bank of the River Vesle, has The Gate of Mars and is the centre of the champagne region?

Question 2. In which county (UK) are the Clent Hills?

Question 3. How many Asian peaks are more than 24,000 feet in height: 72, 83 or 94?

Question 4. Which of these countries is not landlocked: Belarus, Gabon, Burundi or Armenia?

Question 5. Of which country are the Coral Sea Islands a territory?

Question 6. People in Baltic regions often kept a zaltys as a symbol of wealth and fertility: what is a zaltys?

Question 7. What did Australian Aborigines make the drink beal?

Question 8. In ancient Greece what was a stater?

Question 9. In which country is the major company PDVSA based?

Question 10. In which US state is Atlantic City?

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Please state which question your answer refers to
One point per correct answer
Bonus points issued on QM's whim
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TCB Quiz Master
09-23-2007, 10:47 AM
Come on contestants, answer these questions....

joemac
09-23-2007, 11:06 AM
1) Reims
2) Worcestershire
3) 94
4) Gabon
5) Australia
6) A snake
7) Red river gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis)
8) A citizen?
9) Venezuela
10) New Jersey

TCB Quiz Master
09-23-2007, 11:13 PM
joemac

1) Reims. (Rheims) Correct 1 point
2) Worcestershire. Correct 1 point
3) 94. Correct 1 point
4) Gabon. Correct 1 point
5) Australia. Correct 1 point
6) A snake. Correct 1 point
7) Red river gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis). Incorrect
8) A citizen. Incorrect
9) Venezuela. Correct 1 point
10) New Jersey. Correct 1 point

9 Points. Well done. (1 bonus point)

TCB Quiz Master
09-23-2007, 11:14 PM
RECAP

Question 7. From what did Australian Aborigines make the drink - beal?

Question 8. In ancient Greece what was a stater?


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Please state which question your answer refers to
One point per correct answer
Bonus points issued on QM's whim
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The QM's answer is final

squeakyB
09-24-2007, 02:20 PM
Question 7. From what did Australian Aborigines make the drink - beal?

ANSWER : Kulin Plant

TCB Quiz Master
09-24-2007, 04:01 PM
squeaky

Question 7. From what did Australian Aborigines make the drink - beal? ANSWER : Kulin Plant.
Incorrect please try again.

squeakyB
09-24-2007, 04:02 PM
squeaky

Question 7. From what did Australian Aborigines make the drink - beal? ANSWER : Kulin Plant.
Incorrect please try again.


Blame GOOGLE!!!

squeakyB
09-24-2007, 04:24 PM
squeaky

Question 7. From what did Australian Aborigines make the drink - beal? ANSWER : Kulin Plant.
Incorrect please try again.


Blame GOOGLE!!!

Ok sod google - is it honey?

TCB Quiz Master
09-24-2007, 09:41 PM
squeakyB

Question 7. From what did Australian Aborigines make the drink - beal?. A) honey. Correct 1 point

TCB Quiz Master
09-24-2007, 09:42 PM
RECAP

Question 8. In ancient Greece what was a stater?


RULES

Please state which question your answer refers to
One point per correct answer
Bonus points issued on QM's whim
No chit-chat or queries within the quiz, if you have a query please PM the QM or place your query in Quizmaster asks thread.
The QM's answer is final

joemac
09-25-2007, 07:42 AM
8) a coin

TCB Quiz Master
09-25-2007, 09:00 AM
joemac

Question 8. In ancient Greece what was a stater? a coin
Correct 1 point

TCB Quiz Master
09-25-2007, 09:06 AM
Quiz Closed: Here are the points:

Joemac 10 points
SqueakyB 1 point

Well done contestants.

TCB Quiz Master
09-25-2007, 09:07 AM
6514

Joemac

squeakyB
09-25-2007, 11:50 AM
next quiz please!

TCB Quiz Master
09-25-2007, 12:49 PM
New Quiz posted 'Where AM I' enjoy