The Editor speaks: How bright are you?
This was sent to me by one of our readers as a “New Senior’s Exam” and you only need FOUR out of 10 questions to pass
See how you do?
1) How long did the Hundred Years’ War last?
2) Which country makes Panama hats?
3) From which animal do we get cat gut?
4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
5) What is a camel’s hair brush made of?
6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?
7) What was King George VI’s first name?
8) What colour is a purple finch?
9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?
10) What is the colour of the black box in a commercial airplane?
You can check your answers below:
NO PEEKING!!!!!!
ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ
1) How long did the Hundred Years War last?
116 years
2) Which country makes Panama hats?
Ecuador
3) From which animal do we get cat gut?
Sheep and Horses
4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
November
5) What is a camel’s hair brush made of?
Squirrel fur
6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?
Dogs
7) What was King George VI’s first name?
Albert
8 ) What colour is a purple finch?
Crimson
9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?
New Zealand
10) What is the colour of the black box in a commercial airplane?
Orange (of course)
I hope you did better than I did. I did not get four right, just two!