Daily Cuppa and Quiz: June 14, 2023

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Daily Cuppa and Quiz: June 14, 2023

#OnThisDay - In 1645, the parliamentary New Model Army led by Oliver Cromwell defeated the royalists under Prince Rupert in the Battle of Naseby.


  1. The 'Ffestiniog Railway' in Wales runs from Blaenau Ffestiniog to which harbour town?
  2. British actress Audrey Kathleen Ruston was better known by what name?
  3. 'Staying Alive' represents which Bingo number?
  4. Which fish are traditionally used to make Stargazy pie?
  5. Artiodactyla Suidae is the scientific name for which farm animal?
  6. According to the proverb, 'A stitch in time saves .....'what'?
  7. Which country has the internet domain .is?
  8. Quentin Tarantino and George Clooney play brothers Seth and Richard Gecko in which 1996 film?
  9. The town of Honiton in Devon is famous for producing what?
  10. What is the name of Woody's owner in Toy Story?



Answers for June 13:
Questions: 1.Which English port in the county of Kent is the only one which has the right to call itself a Royal Harbour? 2.How many English kings feature in the titles of Shakespeare plays? 7, 8, 9 or 10 3.Who wrote the 1936 novel 'Jamaica Inn'? 4.George Cowling presented the first what on British television in 1954? 5.Chionophobia is an irrational fear of which type of weather condition? 6.Which famous actor voiced John Smith in the 1995 version of "Pocahontas"? Tom Hanks, Mel Gibson, Tom Cruise, Eddie Murphy 7.What is the name of the Japanese sliding door or partition, made of a latticed screen covered with white paper? 8.A pompano is what type of creature? 9.What is the name of the pet dog in the UK children's television series 'The Woodentops'? 10.Professor Henry Higgins is a character in which 1964 film?
Answers: 1.Ramsgate 2.Eight 3.Daphne du Maurier 4.Weather forecast 5.Snow 6.Mel Gibson 7.Shoji 8.Fish 9.Spotty Dog 10.My Fair Lady


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