Trivia and History: Stevie Wonder's Birth and Quiz Answers
Trivia: Stevie Wonder's Birth and Quiz Answers

On this day in 1950, American musician Stevie Wonder was born in Saginaw, Michigan. A child prodigy, he developed into one of the most creative musical figures of the late 20th century.

Trivia Questions and Answers

Here are the answers to the trivia questions for May 12:

Questions

  1. In Formula 1, what colour flag signifies a race suspension?
  2. Who described England as being 'A nation of shopkeepers'?
  3. Red Stripe lager originates from which country?
  4. What birds were used as messengers in TV's 'Game of Thrones'?
  5. In which cathedral is Jane Austen buried?
  6. The silkworm generally feeds off the leaves of which plant?
  7. Whose debut single in 2008 was entitled 'I Kissed a Girl'?
  8. In British pre-decimal money, how many half-crowns made up a pound?
  9. What part of the body is the Bingo call for Eleven?
  10. Which city is known as 'The Eternal City'?

Answers

  1. Red.
  2. Napoleon.
  3. Jamaica.
  4. Ravens.
  5. Winchester.
  6. Mulberry bush.
  7. Katy Perry.
  8. Eight.
  9. Legs.
  10. Rome.

Additionally, test your knowledge with these bonus questions: What sign of the zodiac is represented by a ram? In computing, what does the term DPI stand for? What was the name of the fairy in 'Peter Pan'? Which London store claims to have invented the Scotch Egg? Who is the lead singer of the rock band Aerosmith? Which are the only two books in the Bible named after women? Which country in 1981 became the last to abolish slavery: Saudi Arabia, Mauritania, or Yemen? Who had a UK no. 1 with 'Black Coffee' in 2000? What was the name of the advertising agency at the centre of TV's 'Mad Men'? What name is given to the Japanese art of preparing and presenting food?

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