Sunday, February 20, 2022

RHS February 2022 Trivia

 1. What poem begins:

Half a league, half a league,
Half a league onward,
All in the valley of Death 
 Rode the six hundred. ?  Who wrote it?
 
"The Charge of the Light Brigade" by Alfred Lord Tennyson
 
 
2. Which British Prime Minister foolishly stated:
 
""My good friends, for the second time in our history, a British Prime Minister has returned from Germany bringing peace with honour. I believe it is peace for our time..."

Neville Chamberlain


3.  Who has the record for winning the most money on Jeopardy all time?

Ken Jennings with a total of $3,370,70.00


4. Where does one find the Islets of Langerhans?


In one's own body


5. Who wrote the Gothic horror story Dracula? What was this author's country of birth?

Bram Stoker 
Born:November 8, 1847, Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland