Letter round: J

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

1. What was the name of the Daily Mirror's wartime comic strip heroine?

2. Which is the largest planet in the solar system?

3. The Egyptian dog Anubis had the head of which animal?

4. If a male ass is a Jackass what is a female called?

5. In which country did the format of "Dragons' Den" originate?

6. What was the name of the cat in the Alien films?

7. The name of which childrens toy was originally a 16th century expression for a man considered to be a 'sharp' or a 'cheat'?

8. What name appears either side of the word Klapka?

9. What is grandma Bouvier's first name?

10. In which month would you go to watch Trooping the Colour?

11. In which city would you find the Wailing Wall?

12. Who was swallowed by a whale?

13. Which children's TV programme was axed after almost 30 years because of it's limited appeal to children?

14. Which Caribbean country entered a bobsleigh team in the 1988 Winter Olympics?

15. Which company won the le Mans 24-Hour Race 5 times from 1951 to 1958?

ANSWERS

1. Jane

2. Jupiter

3. Jackal

4. Jenny

5. Japan

6. Jones

7. Jack-in-the-box

8. Jerome (Jerome K Jerome)

9. Jacqueline

10. June

11. Jerusalem

12. Jonah

13. Jackanory

14. Jamaica

15. Jaguar

Where these questions come from
  1. History Quiz 1
  2. Solar System Quiz 1
  3. Mythology Quiz 2
  4. Pub Quiz 32
  5. Reality TV Quiz 1
  6. Cats and Dogs Quiz 2
  7. Pauls Quiz 275
  8. Art and Literature Quiz 2
  9. The Simpsons Quiz 2
  10. Hobbies and Leisure Quiz 1
  11. Geography Quiz 3
  12. Famous People Quiz 6
  13. Quiz of the Year 1995
  14. Winter Quiz 1
  15. Automobile Quiz 1