Daily Cuppa and Quiz: April 16, 2023

#OnThisDay - in 1705 Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College, Cambridge

Another quiz courtesy of Nel Johnson this week. If you'd like to guest host like Nel, drop me 10 questions (and answers) to info@inyourarea.co.uk

1. As of January 2023 which country is ranked last in the FIFA Women’s World Rankings?
2. Which city was 1st capital of the Kingdom of Italy until 1865?
3. What shape is traditionally used for a stop road sign?
4. Which Pixar movie features the identical triplets Harris, Hubert and Hamish?
5. What was the average annual wage for a manual worker in 2014?
6. As of 2022 how many times has England won the Rugby Union 5/6 Nations Grand Slam?
7. What was the UK’s average manual workers weekly wage in 2007?
8. Excluding re-elections to the post, who was the UK’s 13th Prime Minister since the outbreak of World War II?
9. What was the capital city of  Portugal between the years 1808 /1821?
10. Operation Sea Lion  was the Code-name of what in 1940?

Answers for April 15:
Questions: 1.Carl and the Passions changed their band name to what? 2.How many rings are on the Olympic flag? 3.What colour is vermilion a shade of? 4.King Zog ruled which country? 5.What is the colour of Spock from Star-trek's blood? 6.Where in your body is your patella located? 7.Where can you find the London bridge today? 8.What spirit is mixed with ginger beer in a Moscow mule? 9.Who was the first man in space? 10.What would you do with a Yashmak?
Answers: 1.The Beach Boys 2.Five 3.The colour red 4.Albania 5.Green 6.Your kneecap 7.In Arizona, United States 8.Vodka 9.Yuri Gagarin 10.You wear it; it's an Arab veil

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