The 20/20 Quiz! Round One: Contestants 10-12

Contestants: Daniel, Phil and Wendy.

1. How many legs to butterflies have? 
D: 6 (1)
P: 8 (0)
W: 6 (1)
The correct answer is 6.

2. Which is the largest country (by area) in the world? Afghanistan or Russia?
D: Afghanistan (1)
P: Russia (1)
W: Afghanistan (1)
The correct answer is Russia.

3. What planet is closest to the sun?
D: Mercury (2)
P: Mercury (2)
W: Mercury (2)
The correct answer is Mercury.

4. Apples IPhone first became available in which year? 2005, 2006 or 2007?
D: 2006 (2)
P: 2005 (2)
W: 2007 (3)
The correct answer is 2007

5. What are female elephants called?
D: Elephants (2)
P: Nelly (2)
W: Elevage (3)
The correct answer is Cows.

6. Who was the first non-royal to appear on a UK postage stamp? Shakespeare or Isaac Newton?
D: Shakespeare (3)
P: Newton (2)
W: Isaac Newton (3)
The correct answer is William Shakespeare.

7. What film did Angelina Jolie first appear in?
D: Tomb Raider (3)
P: Tomb Raider (2)
W: Tomb Raider (3)
The correct answer is Lookin’ to get out.

8. What is a Rhinos horn made of?
D: Bone (3)
P: Ivory (2)
W: Aphrodisiac (3)
The correct answer is Keratin (Hair).

9. Ganymede is a moon of which planet?
D: Saturn (3)
P: Saturn (2)
W: Galaphray (3)
The correct answer is Jupiter.

10. Along with whom did Bill Gates found Microsoft?
D: Nobody (3)
P: Pass (2)
W: Paul Allen (4)
The correct answer is Paul Allen.

11. Which science fiction writer wrote the three laws of robotics?
D: Stephen King (3)
P: Dickens (2)
W: Isaac (4.5)
The correct answer is Isaac Asimov.

12. What is the common name for Aurora Borealis?
D: Pass (3)
P: Northern Lights (3)
W: Northern Lights (5.5)
The correct answer is Northern Lights.

13. After which person was the teddy bear named? Theodore Roosevelt or Teddy Pendergrass?
D: Teddy Pendergrass (3)
P: Theodore Roosevelt (4)
W: Theodore Roosevelt (6.5)
The correct answer is Theodore Roosevelt.

14. Which is the first film in the James Bond franchise?
D: Gold finger (3)
P: Dr. No (5)
W: Dr. No (7.5)
The correct answer is Dr. No.

15. What is the name of the largest part of the human brain?
D: Cranium (3)
P: The Cerebrum (6)
W: Pass (7.5)
The correct answer is The Cerebrum.

16. What is the real name of the creature Gollum in the lord of the rings?
D: Elf (3)
P: Smeagol (7)
W: Pass (7.5)
The correct answer is Smeagol.

17. Olympus Mons is a large volcanic mountain on which planet?
D: Mars (4)
P: Earth (7)
W: Mars (8.5)
The correct answer is Mars.

18. Can you name all of the seven deadly sins emphasized in the film se7en?
D: Pass (4)
P: Greed, envy and lust (7.5)
W: Gluttony, envy, pride, lust, sloth, greed and wraith (9.5)
The correct answer is Gluttony, envy, pride, lust, sloth, greed and wraith.

19. Which is the smallest ocean in the world? Atlantic, Pacific or Arctic?
D: Arctic (5)
P: Arctic (8.5)
W: Arctic (10.5)
The correct answer is Arctic.

20. What is the name of the substance that gives skin and hair its pigment?
D: Pass (5)
P: Melanin (9.5)
W: Melanin (11.5)
The correct answer is Melanin.

Final Scores
Eilis: 13.5
Laura: 13
Amanda: 11.5
Wendy: 11.5
Catherine: 10
Kayleigh: 10
Phil: 9.5
Lisa: 9
Nan: 7.5
Laksh: 7
Daniel: 5
Melissa: 4