Ok, I'm
giving the monthly quiz thing one more chance.
This time I've made it a bit easier on myself by using questions from a
Quiz in our local paper. I hope you
enjoy it!
As before
the answers are below each question – you just need to highlight them with your
mouse to see them. All the answers begin
with the letter E.
1
A
law or a proclamation
Edict
2
French
singer who sang La Vie en Rose and Non, je ne regrette rien
Edith Piaf
3
Country
formerly known as Abyssinia and ruled by the emperor Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
4
Sword
used in fencing
Epee
5
Cake
made of choux pastry, filled with cream and iced
Éclair
6
Capital
of the Canadian province of Alberta
Edmonton
7
Mythical
South American city which Spanish conquistadors searched for
El Dorado
8
Musical
instrument made by Leo Fender, including the Telecaster and Stratocaster models
Electric guitar
9
Hard
Swiss cheese, similar to Gruyere, with large holes
Emmental
10
One
of the descriptions given to Rome: the _______ city.
Eternal
Some I knew, some I didn't, like the cheese and Ethiopia.
ReplyDeleteKeep posting these quizzes, please. I like them. :-)
enjoyable, entertaining, educational [but not too easy] ...Thanks Carole!!
ReplyDeleteWow - i think i knew 2, but this was not that easy , more along the lines of crossword puzzle type questions
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