Forums only quiz - 100k prize for the winner!!
I won't be around for our birthday weekend so Serame suggested I devise a pop, or poppy quiz in celebration of KoA's 4th birthday, so here it is ... a poppy quiz!
Rules:
Individual entries only, no teaming or sharing of info please.
Guessing is fine!
You can submit any amount of answers at any time, then submit more later if you are able to.
Answers on forums pm ONLY please to 'Poppy' - do not post answers on the thread.
Please ask if any question is unclear.
Winner will be the respondant with the most correct answers. In the event of a tie, names will be drawn from a hat.
Good luck and enjoy!
1) What is the main ingredient for the Polish dish Makowiec?
2) Who's nick name is Poppy Bush?
3) What is Argemone pleicantha more commonly known as?
4) What are the final 10 words in the poem by John McCrae that inspired the Rememberance Sunday poppy symbol?
5) Who married Dusty Dogwood?
6) What is significant about April 6th in California?
7) Poppy straw is the source of 90% of the world supply of which legal drug?
8 ) In L.Frank Baum's book the wonderful wizard of oz, where did Dorothy and the Lion fall asleep on their way to the Emerald City?
9) What is the difference between scottish and english poppies, sold to raise funds for the Royal British Legion?
10) What is the name of the French musical group of 17 children founded 1946 in Asnières, France?
11) Which Australian actress is best known for her role as Samantha Spade in Without a Trace?
12) For what reason would a Pagan carry poppy seeds?
13) Who painted Poppy Field in Hollow near Giverny, 1885?
14) Who operates a business from: 318 W US Highway 24 Independence, MO64050-2748?
15) What is the alternative title for Landman's Dying to be Famous?
16) Who wrote the poem with the beginning and end lines: "She loves blood-red poppies for a garden to walk in."?
17) What is also known as meconopsis cambrica?
18) What is the Castello dei Conti Guidi better known as?
19) What is Poppy's last name in the film drama 'Poppy' made in 1917?
20) Near which motorway were giant poppies painted on the famous grass pyramids in West Lothian to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the poppy appeal?
21) What is the rare annual poppy that is the only species native to South Africa?
22) What is 704m high, located in western Massachusetts?
23) What colour poppies did Andy Warhol paint in 1970 on a blue background?
24) Who wrote the poem that contains the line: "Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze most softly lulling to my soul...."?
25) What is located at: 9 Warriston Road, in the Scottish capital?
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