Quiz: Honeybees and crocodiles

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1. In poetry, how many lines, traditionally, make up a villanelle?
2. Museology uses the science or practice of organising and managing what type of establishment?
3. How many wings does a honeybee have?
4. Which month in the Gregorian calendar was originally the seventh month of the Roman calendar?
5. Which US space probe completed the first mission to the planet Jupiter?
6. In 1964, what was The Supremes first number one hit single in the US?
7. In card games, a prial is a set of how many cards of the same value?
8. Which screenwriter and novelist created the Daleks for the tv series Doctor Who?
9. 'Wot a lot I got' was the advertising slogan for which confectionery items?
10. A crocodile is what type of animal?

Answers for August 28:
Questions: 1.Late comedian Tommy Cooper was born in which country? 2.Harold and Louise were the parents of which member of The Beatles? 3.'Squaddie' is an informal term for which rank in the British Army? 4.A quincentenary is an anniversary of how many years? 5.The English resort of Blackpool lies on which body of water? 6.Nicholas Breakspear, born in the 12th Century, was the first English what? 7.The Sylvian Fissure is found in which organ of the human body? 8.The Brannock Device was invented by Charles F Brannock for measuring a person's what? 9.'Geocentrism' is the belief that which planet is the centre of the Universe? 10.On a London Underground train map which colour depicts the Circle Line?
Answers: 1. Caerphilly, Glamorgan, Wales 2. George Harrison 3. Private 4. 500 5. Irish Sea 6. Pope 7. Brain 8. Shoe/foot size 9. Earth 10. Yellow

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