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Friday Night, Quiz Night (and answers!)



Here are your answers to last week's geography and holiday destination quiz!

  1. Which tropical Indonesian island, east of Java is a popular holiday destination with over 1 million tourists annually? Bali

  2. Which continent is the only one to not have ants? Antarctica

  3. On which island is the holiday resort of Montego Bay? Jamaica

  4. In which country is the humble ‘thumbs up’ gesture considered a great insult? Iran

  5. Which is the largest of the Canary Islands? Tenerife

  6. What is the largest country in South America? Brazil

  7. Which ancient kingdom of southern Portugal is now a popular holiday resort in the modern district of Faro? Algarve

  8. What is Europe’s most mountainous country? Switzerland

  9. Name the area of Spanish coast which includes the holiday resort of Benidorm? Costa Blanca

  10. What was Ho Chi Minh City previously called? Saigon

  11. What is the name of the Mediterranean coast extending from menton to St Tropez in France, renowned for its beaches? Côte d'Azur

  12. What is the capital city of Cuba? Havana

  13. What is the name of the upper valley of the River Inn in Switzerland, a winter sports resort? Engadine

  14. Which country is home to 60% of the world’s lakes? Canada

  15. Acapulco is a holiday resort in which country? Mexico

  16. True or false, the North Pole has no land? True

  17. What is the name of the exclusive holiday island in the Caribbean frequented by Britain's Princess Margaret? Mustique

  18. What country’s flag is white with a big red circle? Japan

  19. In which city is the world famous Copacabana beach? Rio De Janeiro

  20. Which luxury hotel is inside the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa? Rio De Janeiro


How did you get on? Any there you'll be adding to your "let's go to" list? Or have you already ticked some of those off?


And better late than never, here are the answers to Kev's TV Programmes quiz from a few weeks ago:






Now, this week we'll be testing your film knowledge! How many of these taglines do you recognise?


  1. Tagline: The Eighth Wonder of the World

  2. Tagline: An Adventure 65 Million Years In The Making

  3. Tagline: Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water.

  4. Tagline: It's Alive.

  5. Tagline: 3.1415926535897932384626433832795

  6. Tagline: He is afraid. He is alone. He is 3 million light years from home.

  7. Tagline: To enter the mind of a killer she must challenge the mind of a madman.

  8. Tagline: To boldly go where no man has gone before.

  9. Tagline: Every man dies, not every man really lives.

  10. Tagline: If he were any cooler, he'd still be frozen, baby!

  11. Tagline: The truth is out there.

  12. Tagline: A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away...

  13. Tagline: His whole life was a million-to-one shot.

  14. Tagline: You'll Believe A Man Can Fly!

  15. Tagline: Whoever saves one life saves the world entire.

Good luck!

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