Letter round: M
Every answer is one word beginning with M. Tell the teams, it is half the fun.
1. In which Asian country is the coldest capital city in the world? (based on the mean annual daily temperature)
2. What name is given to the science of measurement?
3. Which was the first 3rd division side to reach FA Cup semis?
4. Which group had a 1970s UK number one hit with "Oh Boy"?
5. The extinct Dodo bird was native to which island in the Indian ocean?
6. In which US state was Elvis Presley born in January 1935?
7. What make of cars was Lord Nuffield responsible for manufacturing?
8. Mediolanum was the Roman name for what Italian city?
9. What make of pipe did Sherlock Holmes smoke?
10. Which planet has a pink sky?
11. In which country is the city of Agadir?
12. What ship conveyed 120 anti-Catholic Puritans across the Atlantic in 1620?
13. Which Scottish clan were the victims of the Massacre at Glencoe?
14. Who is the Roman Goddess of invention and wisdom?
15. The Spanish word for which controversial island stems from .....`sailors from St. Malo`?
ANSWERS
1. Mongolia (Ulaan-baatar)
2. Metrology
3. Millwall
4. Mud
5. Mauritius
6. Mississippi
7. Morris
8. Milan
9. Meerschaum
10. Mars
11. Morocco
12. The Mayflower
13. MacDonald
14. Minerva
15. Malvinas