Answers to HSL’s Weekly Quiz- 6th June 2022

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1. Whose memoir, Becoming, was the biggest selling book in the US in 2018?

Michelle Obama

2. Complete the lyric from the Spice Girls’ debut single Wannabe. “I’ll tell you what I want, what I….”

Really, really want

3. Heinrich Kubis was the first what, on a flight in 1912?

Air Hostess/Flight Attendant

4. In a game of scrabble how many Triple Word squares are there?

8

5. What night of the year might you expect to meet Michael Myers?

Halloween

6. Tea originated in which country?

China

7. Britney Spears’ debut single “Hit me baby one more time” catapulted her to stardom. How old was she when it was released?

16

8. Who is John Voight’s famous actress daughter?

Angelina Jolie

9. Which UK chef is best associated with restaurants, shops and hotels in Padstow?

Rick Stein

10. What colour is the top band of a standard rainbow?

Red

11. The upper body bone called the Clavicle is more commonly known by which name?

Collarbone

12. Southwark is a borough in which British city?

London

13. Eric Carle wrote a series of children’s books about A Very Hungry … what?

Caterpillar

14. In Chemistry, which ‘P’ are long-chained molecules in which a group of atoms are repeated?

Polymers

15. A spider typically has eight legs and eight what?

Eyes

16. Which British monarch was the final ruler in The House of Tudor?

Elizabeth I

17. Which western astrological sign is represented by the twins Castor and Pollux?

Gemini

18. Arabian and Bactrian are species of which African animal?

Camel

19. Which chemical element has the symbol ‘As’?

Arsenic

20. In which English city would you find Penny Lane?

Liverpool

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