Which dystopian colleague taught George Orwell at Eton? Saturday quiz
The Questions
1 Which US President won the Nobel Peace Prize and Medal of Honor?2 What peaked at $68,789 in November 2021?3 What dystopian colleague taught George Orwell at Eton?4 What is Jamaica's national fruit?5 Five-year-old Margaret Theresa is the main figure in which group portrait?6 What is now officially Yr Wyddfa?7 Which Islay whiskey advertised to taste like "hot hospital"?8 Who contested the 1972 World Chess Championship?What connections9 African ground squirrel; Mexican hairless dog; translucent fish; Sabine's seagull?10 Henry I; John; James II; William IV; George VI?11 The 400 Blows; Amarcord; Radio Days; Memory ; The Fabelmans?12 Australia (12); Great Britain (3); New Zealand (1)?13 Longbridge; Cowley; Dagenham; Halewood; Luton?14 Picture; flags; feather; hammer; golf balls; human waste ?15 Red; Leon; Mine ; Lucy Barton?
1 Theodore Roosevelt (Posthumous Medal of Honor).2 Bitcoin value.3 Aldous Huxley.4 Ackee 5 Las Meninas de Velázquez.6 (Mount) Snowdon.7 Laphroaig.8 Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky.9 Animals starting with X: xerus;xolo;x-ray tetra;xeme.10 Monarchs who succeeded their brother.11 Autobiographical/semi-autobiographical films about the early years of directors: Francois Truffaut; Federico Fellini; Woody Allen; Joanna Hogg; Steven Spielberg.12 Rugby League World Cup wins (men).13 British car manufacturing hubs.14 Objects left on the moon.15 My Name Is … novels: Orhan Pamuk; Kit de Waal; David Amande; Elisabeth Strout.
1 Which US President won the Nobel Peace Prize and Medal of Honor?2 What peaked at $68,789 in November 2021?3 What dystopian colleague taught George Orwell at Eton?4 What is Jamaica's national fruit?5 Five-year-old Margaret Theresa is the main figure in which group portrait?6 What is now officially Yr Wyddfa?7 Which Islay whiskey advertised to taste like "hot hospital"?8 Who contested the 1972 World Chess Championship?What connections9 African ground squirrel; Mexican hairless dog; translucent fish; Sabine's seagull?10 Henry I; John; James II; William IV; George VI?11 The 400 Blows; Amarcord; Radio Days; Memory ; The Fabelmans?12 Australia (12); Great Britain (3); New Zealand (1)?13 Longbridge; Cowley; Dagenham; Halewood; Luton?14 Picture; flags; feather; hammer; golf balls; human waste ?15 Red; Leon; Mine ; Lucy Barton?
1 Theodore Roosevelt (Posthumous Medal of Honor).2 Bitcoin value.3 Aldous Huxley.4 Ackee 5 Las Meninas de Velázquez.6 (Mount) Snowdon.7 Laphroaig.8 Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky.9 Animals starting with X: xerus;xolo;x-ray tetra;xeme.10 Monarchs who succeeded their brother.11 Autobiographical/semi-autobiographical films about the early years of directors: Francois Truffaut; Federico Fellini; Woody Allen; Joanna Hogg; Steven Spielberg.12 Rugby League World Cup wins (men).13 British car manufacturing hubs.14 Objects left on the moon.15 My Name Is … novels: Orhan Pamuk; Kit de Waal; David Amande; Elisabeth Strout.
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