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The Grimsby and District Quiz League




A Yellow Quiz



Every question or answer contains the word yellow, or has a yellow connection.

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Questions

Answers

1. What sixties folk rock artist recorded the song, Mellow Yellow?

Donovan

2. What sort of plant is a yellow flag?

An iris

3. Yellowstone National Park is (mostly) in which American state?

Wyoming

4. Which two artists lived together in The Yellow House at Arles in 1888?

Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin

5. The yellowhammer belongs to which bird family?

Buntings or emberizidae (not finches, they're fringillidae)

6. Who wrote the novel Crome Yellow?

Aldous Huxley

7. By what name do the Chinese know the Yellow River?

The Hwang Ho

8. In the system of international maritime signal flags, what letter is indicated by a plain yellow flag?

Q

9. According to Victorian balladeer, J. Milton Hayes, where is the 'one-eyed yellow idol?'

"to the north of Khatmandu."

10. In American 'history,' who was known as 'Yellow Hair' by the Native Americans of the plains?

Major General George Armstrong Custer



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