Answers to HSL’s Weekly Quiz- 12th September 2022

Ready to check against the answers? Here they are!
- The actor Charlie Chaplin insured which part of his body?
Feet
- Why type of food is a Chanterelle?
Mushroom
- Which prime number is the next highest after 31?
37
- Who is the lead singer of the rock group Muse?
Matthew Bellamy
- What colour is octopus blood?
Blue
- Americans have a ‘ZIP’ code instead of a ‘post code’ – but what does ZIP stand for?
Zone Improvement Plan
- The shin bone is medically known as what?
Tibia
- Desmond Douglas was eleven times English champion in which sport?
Table Tennis
- The ‘aurora borealis’ is more commonly known by which term?
The Northern Lights
- In which 1989 film did Robin Williams play English teacher John Keating?
Dead Poets Society
- What is the tallest building in the UK?
The Shard
- What is the motto of the S.A.S?
Who Dares Wins
- The painter known as Rembrandt was born in which country?
Netherlands
- Who was the longest serving British Prime Minister of the 20th Century?
Margaret Thatcher
- Which word means ‘idiot’ in both Spanish and Italian and was also the name of a famous sidekick?
Tonto
- In which year did Torvill and Dean win gold for their bolero at the Winter Olympics?
1984
- Using the NATO phonetic alphabet, spell ‘quiz’?
Quebec Uniform India Zulu
- Was the year 2000 a leap year?
Yes
- In which film so Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum fly an alien spaceship out of the earth’s atmosphere and dock with the mother ship?
Independence Day
- How many players are there on a cricket team?
11
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