Answers for Weekly Quiz – 30th April

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1. Who is the patron saint of Wales?

Saint David

2. Atriums and ventricles are parts of which organ of the body?

The heart

3. Who produced the first commercial steam engine, using a piston to pump water from a mine?

Thomas Newcomen

4. Which is Europe’s most southernly capital city?

Nicosia, Cyprus

5. The film Grease was mostly filmed in which US state?

California

6. Which UK comedy legend’s epitaph reads “I told you I was ill.”

Spike Milligan

7. How many players are on each side in a game of rugby league?

13

8. Edam and Gouda are cheeses from which European country?

The Netherlands

9. Which letter represents the number 100 in Roman numerals?

C

10. Walford is the setting for which long running TV series?

EastEnders

11. In which year did the Romans invade Britain?

55 B.C.

12. The Earl and Countess of Grantham and their children feature in which British TV drama?

Downton Abbey

13. Which 2013 film saw Leonardo DiCaprio play Jordan Belfort?

Wolf of Wall Street

14. What is the collective name for a group of Dolphins?

A pod

15. The Channel Tunnel between the UK and France was opened in which year?

1994

16. In the film ‘The Wizard of Oz’ what is Dorothy’s dog called?

Toto

17. The Bronte sisters lived in which Yorkshire village?

Haworth

18. Stretching to 220 miles, which is the longest river in the UK?

River Severn

19. A squirrel’s nest is called a what?

Drey

20. Between which 2 planets does the asteroid belt lie?

Mars and Jupiter