How about the 'Easiest' Quiz in the World?
1) How long did the Hundred Years War last?
2) Which country makes Panama hats?
3) From which animal do we get catgut?
4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
5) What is a camel's hair brush made of?
6) The Canary Islands in the Atlantic are named after what animal?
7) What was King George VI's first name?
8) What color is a purple finch?
9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?
10) How long did the Thirty Years War last?
The correct answers to which are
1) 116 years, between 1337 to 1453.
2) Ecuador.
3) From sheep and horses.
4) November. The Russian calendar was 13 days behind ours.
5) Squirrel fir.
6) The Latin word for dog was canis, so Insularia Canaria - Island of the Dogs.
7) Albert. His great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, had asked that none of her descendants should ever take the title King Albert as this had been denied to her husband, Prince Albert.
8) Crimson.
9) New Zealand.
10) Thirty years!. From 1618 to 1648
It's been around for a while so some of your coursemates will have heard it before, but it still catches out lots of people.