Week 10 Quiz - 11 June 2013

Q No Question Given Answer Note
R5 Q7 "The Smoke That Thunders" is the local name for which geographical feature? Victoria Falls The local name is Mosi-oa-Tunya, which translates as the name given.
R7 Q6 Which 17th/18th century Irish political leader was nicknamed "The Liberator"? Daniel O'Connell O’Connell lived from 1775 to 1847, so was an 18th/19th Century leader.
R8 Q4 Give a year in the life of painter Sir Peter Paul Rubens. 1677-1640 His dates were 1577-1640
Spare 6 What is the better known name of the South African plant Mesembryanthemum? Livingstone Rose These plants are often called Livingstone Daisies.  Common alternative names include Fig marigold or Icicle plant