Letter round: A

Every answer is one word beginning with A. Tell the teams, it is half the fun.

1. The Whitsunday Islands are located off the coast of which country?

2. Measured in both area and population, what is the second biggest Portuguese speaking country in the world?

3. Where in North Africa did a war for independence take place between 1954 and 1962?

4. Kelly mcgillis plays a member of which religious group in the film Witness?

5. In which city is the world famous Rijksmuseum?

6. What is the Telly in Telly Savalas short for?

7. The first non British player to win the Men's Singles title did so in 1907. What nationality was he?

8. Which of the six noble gases comes first alphabetically?

9. Which alternative medicine, developed in ancient China, is now increasingly popular in the West,

10. Which family of plants does garlic belong to?

11. In the bible who tasted the forbidden fruit?

12. Which South American country's name is literally 'Land of Silver'?

13. Where could you spend a Dram - Capital Yerevan?

14. What is the capital of New York State?

15. Who were the first Norwegian group to have a number one hit record in the UK?

ANSWERS

1. Australia (Queensland)

2. Angola

3. Algeria

4. Amish

5. Amsterdam

6. Aristotle

7. Australian (His name was Norman Brookes)

8. Argon

9. Acupuncture

10. Allium

11. Adam

12. Argentina

13. Armenia

14. Albany

15. AHA

Where these questions come from
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  3. Trouble Spots Quiz 1
  4. Kellys Quiz 1
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  6. Movie and Moviestars Quiz 1
  7. Wimbledon Quiz 3
  8. QuizMiz Quiz 26
  9. Chinese Quiz 1
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  11. Green Fingers Quiz 1
  12. Geography Quiz 24
  13. Pub Quiz 37
  14. United States Quiz 4
  15. Music Quiz 6