If about 30 of you were kind enough to post one children's quiz question....................

[lilibet]

I would be very, very grateful and would come and do your ironing for a month

It's for ages about 8 - 14, we ahve two prizes one for junior school children andone for high school children.

I have to have it done for Friday night, I'm at work and out both tonight and tomorrow, this has been sprung on me at the last minute,

Thank you, you wonderful people!!

I've copied some of the questions from last time below to give you an idea

38. Where do Princess Fiona?s parents live? Far Far away
39. What is the Capital City of Italy?
40. What are the six colours on a Trivial Pursuit Board

Q:
Who has a bitch social worker called Elaine?

A: Tracy Beaker.

who is prime minister of britain?

who was the first female prime minister?

who is HOrrid Henry's brother?

which month has the least days?

What time is it in New York if it's noon here?

Excellent - get the ironing piles sorted!

What is the capital of Iceland? Answer: About £3.50! Sorry

What are the twins in Harry Potter called? (Fred and George Weasley)
Name all 9 planets. (Mercury, Venus, Earth Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus Neptune Pluto).
What is French for Monday? (Lundi)
Name 6 car manufacturers.

bit of a trick one....to prove who is listening to the questions!
"there are sixty sick sheep in a field 5 die how many are left???"

The answer is 55 obviously yet most people say 61 as they hear it as 66!!

I never knew the T Y P E W R I T E R one !

Learn something every day !

Errr Name the current Blue Peter presenters

Helen Andy and Joel

(adds to ironing pile)

Name two mammals that live in the sea.
whale, dolphin, seal, sea lion, walrus, porpoise, manatees, etc.

Where are The Proms held?
The Royal Albert Hall

What colour does an acid/alkali turn litmus paper?
red/blue

Name a type of cloud
Cirrus, Nimbus, Stratus, etc.

How many days are there in a leap year?
366

How many days are there in September? (or another month of your choice)
30

Who discovered America?
Christopher Columbus

What does the abbreviation ?CD? stand for?
Compact disc ?.

What is the name of the Saint whose Saint?s Day falls on December 26, also called Boxing Day?
St. Stephen

Which season of the year do the Americans call the Fall?
Autumn

Which animal appears on the Welsh flag?
A dragon

Name a mythical creature.
Dragon, unicorn, goblin, etc. etc.

What is the collective name for a group of ships / witches, etc?
A fleet / a coven / etc.

Name the four Teletubbies
Tinky Winky, Dipsy, La La, Po

What colour is an emerald / a ruby / sapphire / etc.?
Green / red / blue / etc.

I should warn you I've not ironed in years, have four sons (so lots of unfiroms) and a dh in uniforms too......

What type of tree would you get if you planted an acorn? Oak

What is the national flower of Wales (daffodil)

Who is the Patron Sant of England? (Saint George)

What is capital of Scotland? {Edinburg}

England, Scotland, wales.... which other country amkes up the UK? (Northern Ireland)

What are Google, Yahoo and Alta Vista examples of? (search engines)

A baby kangaroo is a what? (joey)

What is the Capital of Australia?
Canberra.

(Even adults think it's Sydney!)

Who lives in the Vatican? The Pope.

Who has the catch phrase "eat my shorts"? Bart Simpson.

Who is the national saint of Ireland? St. Patrick

Thank you all so much, I have enough for this quiz and the next one!!

My dds loved going through these, so I hope you dont mind me bumping and asking for more

Q: Name the three eyed fish in the Simpsons.
A: Blinky

Which of the 7 Dwarves has the longest name?

Bashful

Name the 4 Houses at Hogwarts.

Bonuses for Heads of Houses??

and for a final trick question:

Constantinople is a very long word. Spell it.

The correct answer is IT, but you have to be prepared for much debate over that one.

The dogs in 101 Dalmations are called Missis and Pongo in the book (just so you're aware--there is a difference).

What is heavier: a kilo of feathers or a kilo of coal?

trick question: of course they are the same!