Pauls Quiz 116 (Questions only)
1.Although there were only a few in 1904, four years later there were more than 10,000 permanent film theatres in the US. What name was given to these early film theatres?
2. The most famous department store in Moscow. Three letters
3. Which well known maritime word stems from the old Norse word for "outstretched arms"?
4. In song, "the world's your oyster" after one what?
5. What is the well-known Sicilian word for "well dressed" or "tastefull"? Second letter "A"
6. Which Olympic gold medal winner threw his medal in a river as protest agianst racism in the US ?
7. In 1902, a rule was introduced in England which forbid the participation of what kind of people playing in a football match?
a: women
b: blacks
c: miners
8. Delmonicos, Rules and Maxims are all famous examples of what ?
9. Candy, sugar, syrup and marzipan all stem from which language?
10. Who's description of his son was "the miracle which God let be born in Salzburg" ?
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