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People's Quiz Questions Batch 18 - BBC

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What was the name of the founder of the Salvation Army? William Booth<br />

What 'A' is a technique used to descend very steep terrain or cliffs using a rope? Abseiling<br />

What 'F' is the trace of a living thing preserved in a rock or stone? Fossil<br />

What is the most widely grown cereal crop in Britain? Wheat<br />

Founded in <strong>18</strong>89 by Benjamin Waugh, which national charity is dedicated to the prevention of<br />

child abuse and neglect?<br />

NSPCC<br />

What 'T' is the part of an insect's body between the head and the abdomen? Thorax<br />

Marie Rambert, born in <strong>18</strong>88, was a driving force behind the establishment of which dance form<br />

in Britain?<br />

In the animal kingdom, are there species of freshwater dolphin? Yes<br />

In plant life, peanuts are seeds enclosed inside what 'P'? Pod<br />

Which musical duo had UK and US hits in the 1960s with 'Homeward Bound' and 'Mrs<br />

Robinson'?<br />

Which variety of long-leaved lettuce is named after a Greek island in the Aegean? Cos<br />

What game did British and German soldiers play during the Christmas Day truce in 1914? Football<br />

Ballet<br />

Simon and Garfunkel<br />

Which landmark <strong>BBC</strong> building officially opened on May 1st 1932? Broadcasting House<br />

Was Edward the Confessor King of England before or after the Norman Conquest? Before<br />

Which stage musical features the songs 'One Night In Bangkok' and 'I Know Him So Well'? Chess<br />

bbc.co.uk/peoplesquiz

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