Brain Raid Quiz 1000 Questions and Answers: Volume 1

By Moira McDermott

This book contains 1000 interesting and entertaining general quiz questions.

- Great entertainment for everyone of all ages!
- Test your general knowledge and keep your mind sharp!
- A great travel companion or fun to read at home!

• Language: English
• Publisher: eBookIt.com
• Release date: Aug 31, 2019
• ISBN: 9781456633592

Moira McDermott

Moira McDermott is an avid reader and loves writing, especially stories for children. Previously has written a mega quiz book with 5000 question and answers providing fun, entertainment and education for all. Moira also has a science degree from Curtin University in Western Australia. Moira is a mother of three, grandmother of six, and a great grandmother of one. Hobbies include swimming, reading, writing and playing piano.

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ONE

QUESTIONS: QUIZ BOOK ONE

NAME THE TWO COLOURS OF JAPAN’S FLAG?                                                           

WHERE IS FLINDERS UNIVERSITY, IN AUSTRALIA?                                                                           

WHO WROTE THE APPLECART?

WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF SWITZERLAND?

WHO INVENTED THE SPINNING JENNY?

WHAT GEOMETRICAL FIGURE HAS NO BEGINNING AND NO END?

HOW MANY LINES DOES A SONNET HAVE?

WHAT IS FORMER PRESIDENT CLINTON’S MIDDLE NAME?

WHICH AUSTRALIAN OPEN BATSMAN CARRIED HIS BAT AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA IN THE 1997-98 THIRD TEST AT THE ADELAIDE OVAL?

WHAT DID DICK WHITTINGTON TAKE WITH HIM ON A BUS TRIP TO LONDON?

WHAT NARCOTIC IS NAMED AFTER A ROMAN GOD OF SLEEP?

WHAT IS KANAKA?

WHO PORTRAYED MRS. ROBINSON IN THE GRADUATE?

THE CHEMICAL SYMBOL Fe STANDS FOR WHAT ELEMENT?

WHAT IS MEASURED WITH A BEAUFORT SCALE?

WHERE IS THE CLAVICLE IN THE HUMAN BODY?

IN WHICH CITY DID MARTIN LUTHER KING DELIVER HIS FAMOUS SPEECH IN 1963?

IN THE BIBLE WHO WORE A COAT OF MANY COLOURS?

IN 1979…..WHAT HELPED ACTOR MEL GIBSON WIN THE STARRING ROLE IN MAD MAX?

WHO SAID A THING OF BEAUTY IS A JOY FOREVER?

WHO IS PATRON SAINT OF MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS?

WHAT DOES THE INITIALS R.A.A.F STAND FOR?

THE SCENE OF A MAJOR ALLIED LANDING IN WORLD WAR 11 CONTINUED OVER THE SEAPORT OF ANZIA……IN WHAT COUNTRY?

HOW MANY SIDES DOES A NONOGRAM HAVE?

WHAT SIDE OF YOUR BRAIN IS THE RATIONAL SIDE?

THE COCKATOO IS NATIVE TO WHICH COUNTRY?

WHO WROTE THE POEM EAST IS EAST & WEST IS WEST AND NEVER THE TWAIN SHALL MEET?

WHO PLAYS ALFIE IN THE MOVIE OF THE SAME NAME?

WHAT TYPE OF GAS IS HELIUM?

WHAT BEGINS I SWEAR BY APOLLO, THE PHYSICIAN…BY AESCLULAPINS, BY HEALTH AND PANCEA AND BY ALL THE GODS AND GODDESSES MAKING THEM MY WITNESS….THAT I WILL CARRY OUT….?

WHO WROTE DAUGHTERS OF MARS?

JILLAROOS ARE THE AUSTRALIAN WOMENS’ TEAM IN WHICH SPORT?

WHERE WOULD YOU FIND THE OZONE LAYER?

HOW MANY POINTS IS THE PINK BALL WORTH IN SNOOKER?

HOW MANY CHAPTERS DOES THE QURAN CONTAIN?

WHO SANG IN THE AIR TONIGHT?

WHO WROTE SYLVIA?

HOW MANY PLAYERS ON A WATER POLO TEAM?

WHAT IS THE NATIONAL FLOWER OF AUSTRIA?

WHAT IS THE NAME OF A PERSON WHO MAKES BARRELS?

NAME THE EIGHT REINDEERS OF SANTA CLAUS?

WHERE WAS JOH BJELKE-PETERSEN BORN?

WHAT YEAR DID PAT CASH WIN WIMBLEDON TENNIS SINGLE TITLE?

WHICH AUSTRALIAN BIRD MAKES A MOUND TO HATCH ITS EGGS?

WHAT ARTIST PRODUCED A FAMOUS SERIES OF BRIGHTLY COLOURED IMAGES OF MARILYN MONROE IN THE 1960’S?

WHAT PLANET IS FAMOUS FOR ITS RINGS?

WHO WROTE 1984?

WHAT IS A MALE DUCK CALLED?

WHAT MYTHOLOGICAL CHARACTER FLEW SO HIGH ON ARTIFICIAL WINGS THE SUN MELTED THEM?

WHAT DOES FAMILIARITY BRED?

WHAT IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN IRELAND?

WHO INVENTED THE MINER’S SAFETY LAMP?

LINES ON A WEATHER MAP…….JOINING DOTS OF EQUAL AIR PRESSURE ARE CALLED WHAT?

WHAT IS A TOXOPHILITE INTERESTED