Trivia Quiz - 73

[Hughie]

Just for fun - perhaps even educational.

1. What is the capital city of Canada?

Spoiler

Ottawa

2. Who wrote and sang the Scottish comedy song, Donald where's your troosers?

Spoiler

Andy Stewart

3. What is the official language of Iran?

Spoiler

Persian

4. Which bone in the human body is between the elbow and the shoulder?

Spoiler

Humerus

5. What was the name of the hurricane that hit Cuba and the US in September 2022?

Spoiler

Hurricane Ian

6. The Kowloon Peninsula is a part of which region of China?

Spoiler

Hong Kong

7. In Cricket in Australia which number is referred to as the devil's number?

Spoiler

87 The reason being there are 13 runs till the batsman reaches 100.

8. Which Broadway musical features the song Springtime for Hitler?

Spoiler

The producers

9. What is the most famous island in San Francisco Bay?

Spoiler

Alcatraz Island

Three towns related:
10. In the 1950s, apart from the Grange what was the name of Stevenston's other picture theatre?

Spoiler

The Deluxe - More information on the history of the picture theatres in the three towns is Here

Previous Quiz.

[bonzo]

7 this morning, missed out on 3,7 and 10.

[Meg]

7 for me this time missed 3 7 and 10.

M

[brian f]

A hard one this month Hughie 5 will do for me.

[meekan]

Only six for me

[Meg]

Objection mr quiz master - I answered Farsi for the Iranian language - and Wikipedia just confirmed it for me, so 8 for me this time

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_language

[bobnetau]

I was sooo bad this time that I am not telling!!!!!

[Hughie]

Objection mr quiz master

Maybe I should blame Mr McGoogle for that error Anyway it shouldn't happen again as I just got back from specsavers.

[Meg]

Objection mr quiz master

Maybe I should blame Mr McGoogle for that error Anyway it shouldn't happen again as I just got back from specsavers.

[Sarah]

Me too Netta racking my brains where the dickens in Stevenston is the Deluxe picture house ..

[hahaya2004]

It was in New Street, Sarah
http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/47925/map

[Penny Tray]

A photograph of the cinema appears in this link: -

http://www.scottishcinemas.org.uk/scotl ... nston.html