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24/06/2019 Impossible

Each 2-part question has 9 candidate answers: 3 are right (they fit both parts of the question), 3 are wrong (they fit the first part of the question but not the second part) and 3 are impossible (they do not even fit the first part of the question).

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1.

Which of these wind instruments … use a reed?

 

Viola - Tuba - Clavichord - French horn - Saxophone - Clarinet - Oboe - Dulcimer - Flute

2.

Which of these volcanoes … are located in Italy?

 

Erebus - Barbirolli - Vesuvius - Krakatoa - Piadina - Etna - Pinatubo - Stromboli - Cannavaro

3.

Which of these US Presidents … died in office?

 

Truman Capote - Franklin D Roosevelt - William McKinley - Warren G Harding - Alexander Hamilton - Ulysses S Grant -

William Taft - Grover Cleveland - Benjamin Franklin

4.

Which of these alcoholic drinks … have an aniseed flavour?

 

Aam panna - Tia Maria - Mocochinchi - Maraschino - Raki - Midori - Ouzo - Sambuca - Sarsaporilla

5.

Which of these UK National Parks … have a coastline?

 

Dartmoor - Forest of Bowland - Snowdonia - Cotswolds - New Forest - Brecon Beacons - North York Moors -

Lincolnshire Wolds - Cairngorms

6.

Which of these English monarchs … reigned for more than 40 years?

 

Mary III - Henry III - Elizabeth I - Richard I - Henry VIII - John II - Richard IV - Edward III - Mary I

7.

Which of these Beatles’ songs … appeared on the Sgt Pepper album?

 

I Am the Walrus - When I'm Sixty Four - Another Day - A Day in the Life - Blackberry Way - Hey Jude -

Dear Prudence - She's Not There - Lovely Rita

8.

Which of these King’s Speech actors … played members of the royal family?

 

Helena Bonham-Carter - Michael Gambon - Ben Kingsley - Timothy Spall - Jennifer Ehle - Maggie Smith -

Anthony Andrews - Colin Firth - Kenneth Branagh

9.

Which of these British songwriters … have won Best Original Song Oscars?

 

Carole King - Nick Cave - Adele - Elton John - Sting - Leonard Cohen - Phil Collins - David Bowie - Kate Bush

10.

Which of these card games …. involve winning tricks?

 

Craps - Whist - Yahtzee - Bezique - Brag - Euchre - Racing Demon - Backgammon - Canasta