Post by joshnbecks on Apr 2, 2007 16:21:14 GMT 1
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Welcome to EGAR's ENORMOUS 'EGG'CITING EASTER QUIZ[/b][/color]
Each team has a week to answer as many questions as they can.
PM your answers to me joshnbecks anytime on or before Monday 9th April, before 8pm on that day.
Only the first set of answers received for each team will count so please make sure you are happy with all your answers before they are sent in. Please state which RESCUE you are playing for.
EGAR will be the adjudicators for this quiz and will therefore not be taking part.
Entry is free. The winning team will be the team with the most correct answers.
In the VERY unlikely event of a draw a deciding question will be asked. The prize box will go to the rescue chosen by the winning team.
The judge, EGAR's decision is final.
Good luck, you WILL need it!!!!
PRIZE BOX[/SIZE]
5 brand new designer dog collars (various sizes and styles still have tags on!)
Complete assortment - all brand new accept for the 2 harnesses.
Name the artist and their works of art [/b][/color]
1 point for each correct answer (ie. title & artist) 24points available
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
9)
10)
11)
12)
SPOT RUBENS[/SIZE][/color]
How many Rubens can you find? - (Rubens is a boxer cross currently at EGAR looking for a home). 5 points available for the correct number
Name the Breed[/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer - 13 available
1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
7,
8,
9,
10,
11,
12,
13,
EGGStreme Anagrams[/b][/color]
title is also an anagram. Solve the title to get the clue as to what the anagrams are about. 2 points per anagram (22 in total)
A AREA SEED LET TEST FROST
1, A MESSAGE I PUT
2, QUASI QUA EM GIN
3, HEAD SWAY SEND
4, LADS MAY PUN
5, FAIRY DOG DO
6, A AD GIN ON SOU TRY
7, CAN NINE SO
8, COPS TENET
9, A DINT YIN YURTS
10, CHIC IRRUPTS SO
Easter Movie AND Character 2 points per anagram
1. LIAR SO BIT HERE THE PONY BEAST CROWN EAGLES
2. I MOVE THE CHROME PENCE LOTTO FUEL RATES TITTER
3. AND BEST BUN NEAR IN LUCKY
4. SEAL AVE EGG TIN TEAM CABARET LOSE ROB TOOTH
5. ORATE EYESIGHT CABIN DYER
6. TYSON NESTLE LESS GENT TILTH AREA
7. ANDREA TRUE ANY BERN PUNKY STEVE
8. LESS MARE PARTY DAMAGE JUNE CHRIST RUSS
Easter Island[/b][/color]
20 points available
1, Island legend claims that the Poike ditch was the focal point of a battle between two rival societal classes on the island. What were the names of these two groups?
2, Did Easter Island really have a palm forest?
3, Did Heyerdahl’s Kon-Tiki raft journey go to Easter Island?
4, Based on medical research done by the Canadian "Medical Expedition To Easter Island" in 1964, there is a statistically high percentage of Easter Islanders with a peculiar degeneration in the knee joint and what other affliction?
5, What was the purpose of the 'Birdman Contest'?
6, How did Easter Island get its name?
7, A French admiral and explorer spent how long on the island in 1786?
8, What was the French Admiral's name?
9, Easter Island’s runway is the longest in Polynesia, for what reason was it extended?
10, What was the name of the ship wrecked on the Island in 1983?
11, The exact number of moai (statues) on Rapa Nui is unknown because many lie buried in piles of rubble or beneath the soil at the statue quarry; the estimates vary from
a- 600 - 800
b- 800 - 1000
c- 1000 - 1200
12, Statues were placed to look over a ceremonial area and village. In their positioning they always had what?
13, What is the name of the quarry where practically all the statues were carved?
14, One giant moai (statue) still attached to the matrix of rock in the quarry is over 65 feet [20 meters] long, and has an estimated weight of how much?
a- 270 tons
b- 300 tons
c- 350 tons
15, The coastline of Easter Island is how long?
16, The museum on the Island is named after a priest who spent much of his life there, what is it called?
17, This year a festival took place on the Island from 1st - 17th February. What was this festival called?
18, Ancestors of Easter Islanders were known as kai-tangata, what does this mean?
19, What is the hieroglyphic script of Easter Island known as?
20, What colours make up 'The flag of Rapa Nui'?
Wordsearch[/b][/color]
Birds Eggs from around the World[/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.
j.
k.
l.
m.
n.
o.
p.
q.
r.
s.
t.
Easter Trivia[/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer
1. On what street in New York does the city's famous Easter parade take place?
2.What are the English and German names for Easter or Ostern derived from?
3. The Good Friday agreement, signed on Good Friday 1998, is also known as what?
4. Who was the first to speak to Jesus after he had risen from the dead?
5. The term Maundy, describing the Thursday that commemorates the last supper and celebrated the day before Good Friday, is derived from the Latin word mandatum, meaning what?
6. Who was the last monarch to wash the feet of the poor on Maundy Thursday as an act of humility in remembrance of Jesus washing the disciples' feet?
7. Why do Christians fast during the 40 days of Lent leading up to Easter?
8. Easter Monday is known as Dyngus Day, or Wet Monday, in Poland, referring to what custom?
9. In France how are Easter eggs thought to be delivered to children on Easter Sunday?
10. What does the Easter Triduum refer to?
Who Laid That Egg?[/b][/color]
2 points per correct answer
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Easter Funnies [/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer
1, Why does the Easter bunny have a shiny nose?
2, Is it true that bunnies have good eyesight?
3, What is the difference between a crazy bunny and a counterfeit banknote?
4, Why did the Easter egg hide?
5, Why did a fellow rabbit say that the Easter Bunny was self-centered?
6, Why is a bunny the luckiest animal in the world?
7, What do you get when you cross a bunny with an onion?
8, What did the bunny want to do when he grew up?
9, What do you call a bunny with a large brain?
10, What does a bunny use when it goes swimming?
11, How do you make a rabbit stew?
12, What did the grey rabbit say to the blue rabbit?
13, What do you get when you pour hot water down a rabbit hole?
14, How do you post a bunny?
15, How does the Easter Bunny say Happy Easter?
EGGSclusive Members Pictures [/b][/color]
Members must find the following photos to win points. Photos must be originals not lifted from books, internet etc and must be taken by a TRPD member.
?? points per picture
Horse with bunny riding on it.
TRPD member dressed up as an easter egg
Cat wearing an Easter Bonnet
Daffodils and an Easter Egg
A Cross in a Church Yard
EGGStraordinary Dogs [/b][/color]
2 points per correct breed
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Famous Rabbits [/b][/color]
Name and Story (Movie/Book)
1 point each (20 available)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
EGGstra Search [/b][/color]
Help Mr. Bunny to find his way home throu the labyrinth.
But there's only one garden which leads to the eggs.
Nr. 1, 2 or 3 ? 5 points
Riddles [/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer
1. A black rabbit stands in the middle of an intersecton in a town painted black. None of the street lights are working due to a power failure caused by a storm. A car with two broken headlights drives towards the rabbit but turns in time to avoid hitting him. How could the driver have seen the rabbit in time?
2. A guy bet his neighbor $100 dollars that his rabbit could jump higher than a house. Thinking this not possible, the neighbor took the bet an lost.
Why did he lose the bet?
3. What is more useful when it is broken?
4. A Plum Tree stands in the middle of a Daffodil field. How do you harvest the plums without trampling the Daffodils?
5. A puppy is one, but a dog is not. A kitten is one, but a cat is not. A bunny is one, but a hare ist not. What is it ?
6. How can you say - "Robert and Richard purchased a rabbit" without using any R's?
7. Even when the Arctic natives are starving, why won't they eat penguin eggs?
8. I am the owner of a pet store. If I put in one rabbit per cage, I have one bunny too many. If I put in two rabbits per cage, I have one cage too many. How many cages and rabbits do I have?
PICTURE COMPARISON - how many differences can you find?
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2 points per difference
GOOD LUCK!!!!!!!![/b][/color]
and remember PM your answers to me joshnbecks anytime on (or before) Monday 9th April, before 8pm on that day.
Only the first set of answers received for each team will count so please make sure you are happy with all your answers before they are sent in. Please state what RESCUE you are playing for in your PM.
joshnbecks and the EGAR team
Welcome to EGAR's ENORMOUS 'EGG'CITING EASTER QUIZ[/b][/color]
Each team has a week to answer as many questions as they can.
PM your answers to me joshnbecks anytime on or before Monday 9th April, before 8pm on that day.
Only the first set of answers received for each team will count so please make sure you are happy with all your answers before they are sent in. Please state which RESCUE you are playing for.
EGAR will be the adjudicators for this quiz and will therefore not be taking part.
Entry is free. The winning team will be the team with the most correct answers.
In the VERY unlikely event of a draw a deciding question will be asked. The prize box will go to the rescue chosen by the winning team.
The judge, EGAR's decision is final.
Good luck, you WILL need it!!!!
PRIZE BOX[/SIZE]
5 brand new designer dog collars (various sizes and styles still have tags on!)
Complete assortment - all brand new accept for the 2 harnesses.
Name the artist and their works of art [/b][/color]
1 point for each correct answer (ie. title & artist) 24points available
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
9)
10)
11)
12)
SPOT RUBENS[/SIZE][/color]
How many Rubens can you find? - (Rubens is a boxer cross currently at EGAR looking for a home). 5 points available for the correct number
Name the Breed[/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer - 13 available
1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
7,
8,
9,
10,
11,
12,
13,
EGGStreme Anagrams[/b][/color]
title is also an anagram. Solve the title to get the clue as to what the anagrams are about. 2 points per anagram (22 in total)
A AREA SEED LET TEST FROST
1, A MESSAGE I PUT
2, QUASI QUA EM GIN
3, HEAD SWAY SEND
4, LADS MAY PUN
5, FAIRY DOG DO
6, A AD GIN ON SOU TRY
7, CAN NINE SO
8, COPS TENET
9, A DINT YIN YURTS
10, CHIC IRRUPTS SO
Easter Movie AND Character 2 points per anagram
1. LIAR SO BIT HERE THE PONY BEAST CROWN EAGLES
2. I MOVE THE CHROME PENCE LOTTO FUEL RATES TITTER
3. AND BEST BUN NEAR IN LUCKY
4. SEAL AVE EGG TIN TEAM CABARET LOSE ROB TOOTH
5. ORATE EYESIGHT CABIN DYER
6. TYSON NESTLE LESS GENT TILTH AREA
7. ANDREA TRUE ANY BERN PUNKY STEVE
8. LESS MARE PARTY DAMAGE JUNE CHRIST RUSS
Easter Island[/b][/color]
20 points available
1, Island legend claims that the Poike ditch was the focal point of a battle between two rival societal classes on the island. What were the names of these two groups?
2, Did Easter Island really have a palm forest?
3, Did Heyerdahl’s Kon-Tiki raft journey go to Easter Island?
4, Based on medical research done by the Canadian "Medical Expedition To Easter Island" in 1964, there is a statistically high percentage of Easter Islanders with a peculiar degeneration in the knee joint and what other affliction?
5, What was the purpose of the 'Birdman Contest'?
6, How did Easter Island get its name?
7, A French admiral and explorer spent how long on the island in 1786?
8, What was the French Admiral's name?
9, Easter Island’s runway is the longest in Polynesia, for what reason was it extended?
10, What was the name of the ship wrecked on the Island in 1983?
11, The exact number of moai (statues) on Rapa Nui is unknown because many lie buried in piles of rubble or beneath the soil at the statue quarry; the estimates vary from
a- 600 - 800
b- 800 - 1000
c- 1000 - 1200
12, Statues were placed to look over a ceremonial area and village. In their positioning they always had what?
13, What is the name of the quarry where practically all the statues were carved?
14, One giant moai (statue) still attached to the matrix of rock in the quarry is over 65 feet [20 meters] long, and has an estimated weight of how much?
a- 270 tons
b- 300 tons
c- 350 tons
15, The coastline of Easter Island is how long?
16, The museum on the Island is named after a priest who spent much of his life there, what is it called?
17, This year a festival took place on the Island from 1st - 17th February. What was this festival called?
18, Ancestors of Easter Islanders were known as kai-tangata, what does this mean?
19, What is the hieroglyphic script of Easter Island known as?
20, What colours make up 'The flag of Rapa Nui'?
Wordsearch[/b][/color]
Birds Eggs from around the World[/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.
j.
k.
l.
m.
n.
o.
p.
q.
r.
s.
t.
Easter Trivia[/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer
1. On what street in New York does the city's famous Easter parade take place?
2.What are the English and German names for Easter or Ostern derived from?
3. The Good Friday agreement, signed on Good Friday 1998, is also known as what?
4. Who was the first to speak to Jesus after he had risen from the dead?
5. The term Maundy, describing the Thursday that commemorates the last supper and celebrated the day before Good Friday, is derived from the Latin word mandatum, meaning what?
6. Who was the last monarch to wash the feet of the poor on Maundy Thursday as an act of humility in remembrance of Jesus washing the disciples' feet?
7. Why do Christians fast during the 40 days of Lent leading up to Easter?
8. Easter Monday is known as Dyngus Day, or Wet Monday, in Poland, referring to what custom?
9. In France how are Easter eggs thought to be delivered to children on Easter Sunday?
10. What does the Easter Triduum refer to?
Who Laid That Egg?[/b][/color]
2 points per correct answer
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Easter Funnies [/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer
1, Why does the Easter bunny have a shiny nose?
2, Is it true that bunnies have good eyesight?
3, What is the difference between a crazy bunny and a counterfeit banknote?
4, Why did the Easter egg hide?
5, Why did a fellow rabbit say that the Easter Bunny was self-centered?
6, Why is a bunny the luckiest animal in the world?
7, What do you get when you cross a bunny with an onion?
8, What did the bunny want to do when he grew up?
9, What do you call a bunny with a large brain?
10, What does a bunny use when it goes swimming?
11, How do you make a rabbit stew?
12, What did the grey rabbit say to the blue rabbit?
13, What do you get when you pour hot water down a rabbit hole?
14, How do you post a bunny?
15, How does the Easter Bunny say Happy Easter?
EGGSclusive Members Pictures [/b][/color]
Members must find the following photos to win points. Photos must be originals not lifted from books, internet etc and must be taken by a TRPD member.
?? points per picture
Horse with bunny riding on it.
TRPD member dressed up as an easter egg
Cat wearing an Easter Bonnet
Daffodils and an Easter Egg
A Cross in a Church Yard
EGGStraordinary Dogs [/b][/color]
2 points per correct breed
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Famous Rabbits [/b][/color]
Name and Story (Movie/Book)
1 point each (20 available)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
EGGstra Search [/b][/color]
Help Mr. Bunny to find his way home throu the labyrinth.
But there's only one garden which leads to the eggs.
Nr. 1, 2 or 3 ? 5 points
Riddles [/b][/color]
1 point per correct answer
1. A black rabbit stands in the middle of an intersecton in a town painted black. None of the street lights are working due to a power failure caused by a storm. A car with two broken headlights drives towards the rabbit but turns in time to avoid hitting him. How could the driver have seen the rabbit in time?
2. A guy bet his neighbor $100 dollars that his rabbit could jump higher than a house. Thinking this not possible, the neighbor took the bet an lost.
Why did he lose the bet?
3. What is more useful when it is broken?
4. A Plum Tree stands in the middle of a Daffodil field. How do you harvest the plums without trampling the Daffodils?
5. A puppy is one, but a dog is not. A kitten is one, but a cat is not. A bunny is one, but a hare ist not. What is it ?
6. How can you say - "Robert and Richard purchased a rabbit" without using any R's?
7. Even when the Arctic natives are starving, why won't they eat penguin eggs?
8. I am the owner of a pet store. If I put in one rabbit per cage, I have one bunny too many. If I put in two rabbits per cage, I have one cage too many. How many cages and rabbits do I have?
PICTURE COMPARISON - how many differences can you find?
[/color]
2 points per difference
GOOD LUCK!!!!!!!![/b][/color]
and remember PM your answers to me joshnbecks anytime on (or before) Monday 9th April, before 8pm on that day.
Only the first set of answers received for each team will count so please make sure you are happy with all your answers before they are sent in. Please state what RESCUE you are playing for in your PM.
joshnbecks and the EGAR team