Black and White Paper Quiz
We are pleased to announce that Virginia and Rodney were the winners of the Black and White Paper Quiz. They were the only ones to get all the answers correct. Thanks to everyone who participated and we are pleased to say we raised £126 for our funds.
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A BLACK AND WHITE QUIZ
ANSWERS
1) What’s black and white and “red” all over?! A: A newspaper
2) Brian’s farcical venue. A: Whitehall Theatre
3) Stage name of Priscilla Maria Veronica White. A: Cilla Black
4) This one had three bags full of wool. A: black sheep
5) Go to Banbury Cross to see a fine lady on this… A: white horse
6) …and Dick rode on this horse to York, so the story goes. A: Black Bess
7) Bing was dreaming of this. A: a white Christmas
8) 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington DC. A: The White House
9) This driver may have a bad reputation – undeservedly? A: white van man
10) She was the first to be posted. A: Penny Black
11) A handy, if scary, fairground attraction. A: A white knuckle ride
12) “Knock knock knock, who’s there?” A: Black Rod
13) Able to repay your debts? A: In the black
14) Including cherries, chocolate and cream, it’s yummy! A: Black Forest Gateau
15) She could believe as many as six impossible things before breakfast. A: The White Queen
16) She eats her husband. A: Black widow spider
17) Not quite true. A: A white lie
18) Can bluebirds really be seen over here? A: The white cliffs of Dover
19) On reflection, she was the fairest of them all. A: Snow White
20) Och aye, let’s dance, soldier! A: Dashing White Sergeant
21) Is there still nothing to laugh at all here? A: Blackpool
22) “Scotland Yard speaking”. A: Whitehall 1212
23) She kept an eye on media standards. A: Mary Whitehouse
24) The furry companion of Postman Pat. A: His black and white cat
25) Chocolates produced by sleight of hand, perhaps, in 1933. A: Black Magic
26) A modest claim by a soap powder Persil. A: Washes whiter than white
27) Feather Graphic with New Zealand at the bottom. See attached document. A: All Blacks
28) A good sign if one crosses your path? A: A black cat
29) This flight recorder is actually orange. A: Black box
30) Two dozen of these in a pie? Ugh! A: Blackbirds
31) A string of musical notes graphics. See attached document. A: The Harmonious Blacksmith
32) Heavenly clothing? A: White Robes
33) It ends happily here in Austria for a musical head waiter. A: White Horse Inn
34) A decorative cover-up. A: Whitewash
35) Actually, this flag is red, white and blue. A: White Ensign
36) Going out this evening, Sir? Your outfit is ready… A: Black tie and tails
37) …while your wife may wear a Coco creation. A: Little black dress
38) James Buchanan’s blended creation. A: Black and White whisky
39) A piratical captain. A: Blackbeard
40) It has been galloping across the Berkshire Downs for years. A: The Uffington White Horse
41) A floral symbol of pacifism. A: White poppy
42) Did the Princess Royal get wet when she opened it in 2010? A: Lee Valley White Water Centre
43) Baldrick’s boss. A: Blackadder
44) Would librarians, in particular, be afraid of being in these?! A: Black books
45) Where the A1 meets the A421, luckily. A: Black Cat roundabout
46) Dendroaspis polylepis. A: black mamba
47) Anne Catherick. A: The Woman in White
48) Anna’s equine story had a happy ending. A: Black Beauty
49) A dance craze in the 1920s A: The Black Bottom
50) Drivers of these need knowledge. A: Black Cabs
51) A few of these prunes might get you up and running! A: Black-coated workers
52) This chemist sold hardware as well, before merging with Boots in 1968. A: Timothy Whites
53) A shiner. A: A black eye
54) Does a group of musical vegetables bare an optical similarity… A: The Black Eyed Peas
55) …to Rudbeckia hirta? A: Black-eyed Susan
56) Whip these with sugar for a delicious baked dessert. A: Egg whites
57) 5,4,3,2,1 – who’s in the chair? A: Richard Whiteley
58) Criminal transport. A: Black Maria
59) Did this canine have snowy teeth? A: White Fang
60) George-an furniture-maker! A: Hepplewhite