1. What is the French word for ‘Tuesday’?
mardi
2. How many points is the letter J worth in a game of Scrabble?
8 points
3. Head is to hat, as hand is to… which word?
glove
4. The word ‘bungalow’ is derived from which language?
Accept both Bengali and Hindi – ‘Bangla’ is a Hindi word for a house. The word also exists with a different meaning in Bengali.
5. What is the correct spelling of millennium?
Millennium – double l and double n
6. The German word ‘Luft’ translates into English as what?
Air
7. Which famous celebrity is ‘A Pretender’ – when the letters of his name are rearranged?
Peter Andre
8. Algophobia is a fear of what?
Pain
9. What is the official language of Togo?
French
10. If I were ‘acersecomic’, what would I have never done?
I would have never had my hair cut
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