2 October 2024

Quiztime

 
Another "Quiztime" with your genial host Yorrrrkshire Pudding! (Cue raucous cheering!) This week's theme is "Cities". Below you will find ten pictures of cities. Some clues are given and  three  have multiple choice answers to choose from.  Good luck! As usual, answers will be given in the "Comments" section.

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1. This is a North American city.

2. This is a European city.

3. This city is in Asia: 
a) Bangkok b) Singapore c) Shanghai d) Kuala Lumpur

4. This city is in Australia:
a) Sydney b) Perth c) Brisbane d) Melbourne

5) This city is in Germany:

6) This city is in South America

7) This is the smallest city in Wales:
a) Swansea b) St David's c) Wrexham d) Cardiff

8) This large city is on the Indian sub-continent:

9) This is commonly judged to be the most populous city in the world:

10) This city is in Africa and has a population of just over 20 million:

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Well?

42 comments:

  1. ANSWERS
    1. San Francisco
    2. Amsterdam
    3. c) Shanghai
    4. d) Melbourne
    5. Berlin
    6. Rio de Janeiro
    7. b) St David's
    8. Bombay (Mumbai)
    9. Tokyo
    10. Cairo

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  2. This is the best I have EVER done!!! Only missed #7. I am so proud of myself, I think I will pour another glass of red to celebrate! Yahoo!!

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    1. Well done Donna! Great effort! Why not sup the rest of the bottle?

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  3. I missed three and oddly enough they were the three you made multiple choice. Shame on me.

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    1. That is a bit weird Kelly! Never mind - Trump and Vance are weird too according to Tim Walz.

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  4. Seven, pretty good for me, a simple woman who has traveled so little in her life. Maybe I should just start cheating.

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  5. 7 for me. I missed: 3,4.5

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    1. I thought you were a teacher Margaret!

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  6. 1. San Francisco, my second home!
    2. Amsterdam.
    3. Kuala Lumpur.
    4. Melbourne.
    5.Berlin.
    6. Rio.
    7. Wrexham; just a guess.
    8. Mumbai.
    9. Tokyo.
    10. Cairo.

    Looks like 80%. Not too shabby.

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  7. I wasn‘t sure about #3 and 4, and didn‘t have a clue about #7.
    How come you chose Berlin as the city in Germany, and not Ludwigsburg?

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    1. We had Ludwigsburg in a previous quiz!

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  8. I only got three, Melbourne, St David's and Cairo. Pass me the dunce cap.

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    1. The postage would be very expensive so can you make your own dunce cap Elsie?

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    1. At least you are prepared to admit your failings Dave!

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  10. I only got 6....and on my birthday too!

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  11. How do I win a Brucie Bonus?

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    1. By spending an hour with Brucie in his dressing room.

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  12. 9/10 - I didn't get Bombay/Mumbai - thought it was Calcutta!

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    1. Could this be the first sign of dementia Carol?

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    2. That's a very unkind thing to say YP - even in jest.

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    3. Sorry Carol. Please forgive me.

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    4. You are forgiven! It's a sensitive subject as I have recently lost two close friends to this cruel disease. I watched their spiral downwards, feeling absolutely powerless to help or prevent to inevitable. Now I learn that another friend has Alzheimer's.

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  13. Believe it or not - 9/10. (Missed Bombay.)

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    1. Bombay is a very big city to miss!

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    2. Were you as harsh as a teacher as you are as Quizmaster, I wonder?!

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  14. 6/10. HTF would we know St Davids?

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    1. Through basic intelligence, deduction and knowledge.

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  15. 7 out of 10. Missed St David's ??, Bombay and Cairo.

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  16. 80% this week. Shows promise, should work harder.

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  17. Only 7 correct for me.

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  18. I'm glad to say I got 7 correct. I guessed a lot!

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  19. I got everything but the smallest city in Wales. That one stumped me.

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    1. Living here I thought you would get that through a process of elimination.

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  20. I got everything but the smallest city in Wales. I knew it wasn't Cardiff or Swansea, but with two left, I still guessed incorrectly.

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