Daily Cuppa and Quiz: March 30, 2022

#OnThisDay - In 1853, Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, one of the greatest Post-Impressionists was born.

1. Which English actress, known for Educating Rita, was made a Dame in 2017?
2. In the English language, which 'C' is a 'tunnel carrying a stream or open drain under a road or railway'?
3. The Portuguese dish Caldo Verde is predominantly which colour?
4. The Rolex Zenith Daytona is what type of accessory worn on the human body?
5. True or false; the chemical element Einsteinium is named after Albert Einstein?
6. Someone who does not say what they mean is said to be 'beating around the ...'?
7. Which London cathedral is the second-largest church building in the UK behind Liverpool Cathedral?
8. Definitely Maybe, released in 1994, was the debut album of which British band?
9. Which US actor delivered the line 'Made it, Ma! Top of the world!' in the 1949 film White Heat? James Cagney Humphrey Bogart or Mickey Rooney
10. In January 1540 Henry VIII married Anne of Cleaves. How many wives had he married before her?

Answers for March 29:
Questions: 1.Meyer, Eureka and Sorrento are types of which citrus fruit? 2.Which 'D' is the area outside a ship which can be walked on? 3.Which biblical character was known for his prodigious strength that he derived from his uncut hair? 4.Which actress played Margaret Thatcher in the 2011 film The Iron Lady? 5.Who stars as Django in the 2012 film Django Unchained? 6.Which television food writer and chef is well known for her Lemon Drizzle tray bake? 7.The Poodle breed of dog is thought to have originated in which country; England or Germany? 8.A 17ft tall marble statue of David is found in the Italian city Florence. Which renaissance sculptor created the work? 9.Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city? 10.Englishman Nick Matthew is considered one of the greatest players of which racquet sport?
Answers: 1.Lemon 2.Deck 3.Samson 4.Meryll Streep 5.Jamie Foxx 6.Mary Berry 7.Germany 8.Michelangelo 9.Birmingham 10.Squash

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