Score one for each part of each question answered correctly, making ten possible points overall:
1. Who is the second from the right in the Mt. Rushmore Memorial and what was the mountain known to the local tribe as?
2. What is Housesteads and along what is it found?
3. What was the name of the 1854 stockade near Ballarat and who was the miners’ leader?
4. What nickname do the Canadians traditionally give their currency and in which year was the current maple leaf flag adopted – 1778, 1901 or 1965?
5. "Who" is the French national symbol and what was Joan of Arc’s name she used herself?
Answers below [highlight]
Theodore Roosevelt, Six Grandfathers, Roman fort, Hadrian’s Wall, Eureka, Peter Lalor, Loonie, 1965, Marianne, Johanne [or Jeanne] la Pucelle
Well I only got one plus the year of the maple leaf.
ReplyDeleteTwo for me
ReplyDeleteLike the pic of the "Vulgarian" castle. ;)
Do I get any points for having once known most of them?
ReplyDeleteJust the Maple leaf for me.
ReplyDeleteDamn, I'm normally quite good at these.
Knew only 2nd part of no 4 and both parts of no 5.
ReplyDeleteDidn't get 3 and the first half of 4. I guess that's not so bad...
ReplyDeleteCherie - as long as you got the maple leaf year.
ReplyDeleteHGF - the castle was nice.
Dearieme - you're classic.
Bill - a warm welcome. They weren't all that easy.
Welshcakes - that's good going.
Peter - welcome back and not too bad at all.
Got half of the answers... I coulnd not remember Joan's name.. I was thinking something like Poubelle!
ReplyDeletePoobah?
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