Beginning with H... Trivia Quiz

Answer: Haiti

Haiti is country situated on the island of Hispaniola, and has a population of around 7.5 million. The capital of Honduras is Tegucigalpa, Budapest is the capital of Hungary, and the capital of Hong Kong is Victoria City (according to www.encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com).

Answer: Prince Adam

He-Man started as a comic book, and was adapted as a cartoon series for television. He-Man's arch enemy was Skeletor.

Answer: Hear'say

Hear'say were the result of the ITV television show "Popstars" in which the judge Nigel Lythgoe, chose the group over a series of weeks. Pure and Simple went straight to the top of the charts, mainly due to the success of the show.

Answer: Hamlet

Ethan Hawke played the Shakespeare character in the 2000 film, which was a modern day adaptation of the film. Nicol Williamson starred opposite Marianne Faithful (as Ophelia) in the 1969 version, and Laurence Olivier starred in the Academy Award winning 1948 version.

Other actors to portray Hamlet include Mel Gibson and Kenneth Branagh. Hero featured in "Much Ado About Nothing", Henry V was the title character in a Shakespeare play, and Horation also featured in "Hamlet".

Answer: Haagen Dazs

Reuben Mattus is the man responsible for Haagen Dazs ice cream. The name was made to look Scandinavian by its creators to give the idea that it was European, in fact the words Haagen and Dazs are two made up words.

Answer: "Here Comes the Sun"

George Harrison, often known as the 'quiet Beatle' wrote "Here Comes the Sun" in Eric Clapton's back garden. "Help!" and "A Hard Day's Night" were both written by John Lennon, and "Here There and Everywhere" was a collaboration between Lennon and Paul McCartney.

Answer: Stomach

Haggis is a traditional Scottish dish that usually comprises the following: Sheep's heart, liver and lungs; oatmeal, suet, spices, onion and salt. It is boiled in the animal's stomach for several hours. In some countries, some ingredients of this dish are outlawed - in the USA food safety laws prohibit the sale of any animal's lungs for human consumption.

Answer: Hippophobia

You would be forgiven for thinking that Hippophobia is the fear of hippopotamuses, but it's not. I can't find that a word has been created for the fear of hippos. Homiclophobia is the fear of fog, Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words (!), and Harpaxophobia the fear of being robbed.

Answer: High Noon

Gary Cooper won the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for this film. Grace Kelly played his wife, despite being 30 years younger than him. The other three films are others that Gary Cooper starred in during his 31 year career.

Answer: Hangovers

Bibiana's other patronages include headaches, insanity, mental illness and torture victims. Information taken from www.catholic-forum.com