NICOL’S KILLER QUIZ - THE TRIVIA

This months quiz is based on Plant and Animal trivia - and as always, it is very kindly sponsored by Nicol’s Killer Prices, Grant Street. The first lucky winner drawn from the hat will win a £10 gift token to spend as they wish at Nicol’s.

  1. Which dog is a cross between a collie and a greyhound, and is often used by poachers?
    A. Lurcher
    B. Poodle
    C. Saint Bernard
  2. What colour flower is the plant rape?
    A. Red
    B. Yellow
    C. White
  3. What do you call a group of flies?
    A. A Nuisance
    B. A Swarm
    C. A Nest
  4. Name the plant that is supposed to stop the pain of nettle stings?
    A. Thistle
    B. Dandelion
    C. Dock
  5. What is a Red Admiral?
    A. A Squirrel
    B. Sea-faring drunk
    C. A Butterfly
  6. What name is given to a bloodsucking worm, used in olden times by doctors?
    A. Leech
    B. Lice
    C. Lychee
  7. The berries of a Juniper tree are used to flavour which spirit?
    A. Vodka
    B. Gin
    C. Rum
  8. How would you find out the age of a horse?
    A. Ask it
    B. By it’s teeth
    C. By the length of it’s tail
  9. In the Muppets, what kind of animal was Fozzie?
    A. A Bear
    B. A Pig
    C. A Frog
  10. What animal may you be said to grin like?
    A. A Friesian Cow
    B. A Cheshire Cat
    C. A Goldfish
  11. Millions of trees were killed off by disease in the 1960’s and 70’s, what was it called?
    A. Foot and Mouth
    B. Myxamotosis
    C. Dutch Elm