Ron Russell, ex Royal Engineers, introduced himself to us at last year’s Remembrance Day Service. Ron is a blind veteran and a Quizmaster. He will be supplying us with a “20 Questions” column for the magazine – the answers will appear in the next issue.
1. If you have one coin of every denomination in your pocket how many would you have and what would they amount to?
2. Fact or fiction, 75% to 80% of banana genes are also in humans?
3. What is the origin of boxing day?
4.Jesus stilled the water of which sea?
5. What ice cream delicacy can be cooked in an oven?
6. Put the 4 gospels in the correct alphabetical order.
7. Which two words make up the shortest verse in the bible?
8. How many loaves and fishes did Jesus feed the multitude?
9. Who did Jesus ask to be forgiven?
10. How old was Jesus when he died?
11. Which of these came first, London Aquarium, South Bank, London Eye?
12. Who fronted the 60’s pop show “6.5 Special”?
13. Which of these should not be put out for hedgehogs: milk, bread, dog/cat food ?
14. How many people are on a cricket field at the same time? 9 |11 |15
15. In which film was there a yellow brick road?
16. What body part did Cain and Abel have that Adam and Eve didn’t have technically?
17. Who was the disciple that doubted Christ had Risen?
18. How many of the lepers thanked Jesus for curing them. all | 10 | 9 | 1
19. Who betrayed Jesus to the Romans?
20. How many humans were on the Ark?
© This material is Copyright Ron Russell & St George’s News
Answers to the Quizmaster quiz in the Christmas 2024 issue.
1: Badger | 2: Dog fish | 3: Flying fish | 4.:Less than 10,000
5: Leicester | 6: Blackpool | 7: China | 8: The Clown Fish
9: The Dog fish | 10: Ford | 11: 100th | 12: True
13: Ministry of Justice | 14: Built in 1833 it is Chester
15: 5 to 7 minutes | 16:. True | 17: Conkers | 18: A breed of horse
19: You sit in a canoe, you kneel in a kayak | 20: The ten shilling