Questions where the answer begins with S or I or C or E

[ljg1997]

Please help I need 10 questions for each round! It is for charity

[FoxLee2]

How difficult do you want them? Also any particular theme or just mixed rounds?

An 'S' one that comes to mind - what was the former name of Thailand? Siam

What about capital cities beginning with any of those letters?

[FoxLee2]

Here are a few more suggestions.

In Greek mythology, who flew too near to the sun on wings of feathers and wax. Icarus

What is the compound in plants that gives the leaves and stems their green colour. Chlorophyll

What is the word to describe the study of insects. Entymology

What is the name of the common garden plant (you could add climbing to make it easier) correctly known as Hedera? Ivy

I don't know if these are at the right level of difficulty or not - it would be helpful if you had come back to the site.

[ljg1997]

Thank you - sorry it was a bit vague! It is a quiz I am running for a company to raise money for a hopsice so they will be a wide range of age groups and interests any ideas would be brill thanks so far

[FoxLee2]

Okay, I'll try a few more

Formerly known as brimstone, what is it now called? Sulphur
Which organization has 'Blood and Fire' as its motto? Salvation Army
What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea? Sicily
In which resort was the first Butlins Holiday Camp opened? Skegness
Norma Desmond is the name of the lead character in which stage musical? Sunset Boulevard

What is the third planet nearest to the sun? Earth
Which animal is the symbol of the US Republican Party? Elephant
What is the young of an eel called? Elver
Turnhouse Airport serves which UK City? Edinburgh
First name of author who wrote 'A Farewell to Arms'? Ernest (Hemingway)
What is the traditional gift for a 55th Wedding Anniversary? Emerald

Which word meaning 'living flowers' is given to the Japanese art of flower arranging? Ikebana
In which country would you find the towns of Eilat and Tel Aviv? Israel
In which country did David Beckham marry Victoria in July 1999? Ireland
What is the three letter word for diamonds? Ice
Who was the first black footballer to captain England? Paul Ince

In which city did the St. Valentine's Day massacre take place? Chicago
Name the space shuttle that exploded just after lift off in 1986. Challenger
Deva was the Roman name for which British city? Chester
What is a fear of enclosed spaces called? Claustrophobia
What is the collective name for a group of Rhinoceros? Crash

Hope you can use some of these

[shoota]

An alternative word for the 'six' on dice?

Answer - Sice........

[The Builder]

Just had a random rummage through some of my previous quizzes .........

S
Which Colombian singer suffers from being one of the most searched people in the world at immigration

What's the connection between …...Track, Trig, Willow, Piper, and Bristol


C
A major company once said they wouldn’t rest until the letter C on every tap in the English speaking world stood for what

Early 1800s, welcome guests given a hot meal – what did unwelcome guests receive

In traffic lights – why is there a little orange in the red colour, and a little blue in the green


I
Quote from Woody Allen - "I can't listen to too much Wagner - I get the urge to ......" - what

What is the surname of the first father and son to separately have a UK no.1 record

E
In which country could you go into Macdonalds and ask for a Macfalafel Burger

What is our equivalent to what is known in America as a Jersey Girl


Answers

Shakira
Sarah Palin's children
Coke
Cold shoulder(mutton)
Colour blind aid
Invade Poland
Inglesias
Egypt
Essex Girl

[ljg1997]

Fab thanks a million they are brilliant I think that is me done now! Thanks for all your help
ljg xx

[ljg1997]

It was a great success thank you