The easiest Quiz in the world?

[CC]

1) How long did the Hundred Years War last?

2) Which country makes Panama hats?

3) From which animal do we get Catgut?

4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?

5) What is a camel's hair brush made of?

6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?

7) What was King George VI's first name?

8) What color is a purple finch?

9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?

10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?

[dgfds01]

That's great. Really clever.

Are we meant to answer the questions?

[Han Solo]

1) How long did the Hundred Years War last?

2) Which country makes Panama hats?

3) From which animal do we get Catgut?

4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?

5) What is a camel's hair brush made of?

6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?

7) What was King George VI's first name?

8) What color is a purple finch?

9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?

10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?

I knew this quiz from somewhere, and all the obvious answers are obviously wrong.

Prizes for the quickest answers to be auctioned off- an official CC/PJ fanfiction copy.

[douggilmour]

I only know 1 and 10 off the cuff

1. The hundred years war lasted 116 years
4. November

and last

10. Most black boxes are safety orange

[dgfds01]

and all the obvious answers are obviously wrong.

Actually, not all.

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1) How long did the Hundred Years War last?
116 years.

2) Which country makes Panama hats?
Ecuador, according to an Ecuadorian friend.

4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
November.

6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?
Dogs.

7) What was King George VI's first name?
Albert

9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?
Better known as Kiwifruits and popularly associated with New Zealand. However, they did originally come from China, so in this case, the obvious answer is correct.
I'll say the trickster got tricked.

10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?
Orange.

7/10 isn't too bad. I could find out the rest but that will be cheating.

[Han Solo]

Alas, trust a kiwi to know the truth about the kiwi fruit.

Good job.

Hint for the other answers.
3) Catgut is used to be used a lot in medical suturing. It obviously wasn't made from cat but another 4-legged animal.

5) Camel's hair brush consists of hairs from animals not named camels.

8) Purple finch is a type of bird where the male and female birds have 2 different colors. The male color descriptions is conflicting sometimes.

Hope that helps (explicit hints ftw)
Han Solo

[JamesG]

3. Sheeps gut...which I believe had another xxx use.

[Felix]

Just some I came up with...

1. Mongolian Beef originated from what country?
2. How many donuts are there in a baker's dozen?
3. What is Pope John Paul II's first name?
4. How many members are currently in the singing group 7 Flowers?
5. How much does a ten gallon hat hold?
6. What are lead pencils made of?

[dgfds01]

Alas, trust a kiwi to know the truth about the kiwi fruit.

Good job.

Hint for the other answers.
3) Catgut is used to be used a lot in medical suturing. It obviously wasn't made from cat but another 4-legged animal.

5) Camel's hair brush consists of hairs from animals not named camels.

8) Purple finch is a type of bird where the male and female birds have 2 different colors. The male color descriptions is conflicting sometimes.

Hope that helps (explicit hints ftw)
Han Solo

And trust the doctor to know about catgut.

I've looked the rest up... but won't post to keep things interesting.

[fridaythe13th]

Just some I came up with...

1. Mongolian Beef originated from what country?
2. How many donuts are there in a baker's dozen?
3. What is Pope John Paul II's first name?
4. How many members are currently in the singing group 7 Flowers?
5. How much does a ten gallon hat hold?
6. What are lead pencils made of?

1.

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I googled the origins of the term "Mongolian beef", and it was started by a guy in San Francisco.

2.

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13.

3.

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He was born Karol Józef Wojtyła.

4.

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Four. However, they did start out with 6 members and 1 trainee. (I wonder why they didn't change their name to 4 Flowers - Girl F4?)

5.

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Less than a gallon of water.

6.

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Graphite. (Actually, I'm not 100% sure)

[yittz]

Alas, trust a kiwi to know the truth about the kiwi fruit.

I guess Q9 can be rephrased to which country is famous for Chinese gooseberries.

A Canadian asked me if the Kiwifruit was the egg that came from a kiwibird. I told him the egg was much bigger and we are not allowed to even touch it, let alone eat it.

[Han Solo]

I guess Q9 can be rephrased to which country is famous for Chinese gooseberries.

A Canadian asked me if the Kiwifruit was the egg that came from a kiwibird. I told him the egg was much bigger and we are not allowed to even touch it, let alone eat it.

that is going into my staple of jokes forever.

Han Solo