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'F' is the answer Trivia Quiz

All the answers begin with the letter 'F'.

A multiple-choice quiz by anagram2. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
anagram2

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
101,015

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2431

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which television personality once famously said, "Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home"? Hint

Sir David Frost

Anna Ford

Bruce Forsyth

Clement Freud

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Question 2 of 10

2. "S'Wonderful" is a song from which film musical? Hint

Finian's Rainbow

Funny Girl

Funny Face

Footloose

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Question 3 of 10

3. In Tolstoy's 'War and Peace' Count Rostov lost a fortune playing which card game? Hint

Fish

Find the Lady

Faro

French Tarot

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Question 4 of 10

4. "It was a pleasure to burn" is the first line from which work by Ray Bradbury? Hint

Fever Dream

Frost and Fire

Forever and the Earth

Fahrenheit 451

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the collective noun for a group of ferrets? Hint

Faggot

Family

Fall

Fesnyng

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Question 6 of 10

6. "I've had a hell of a lot of fun and enjoyed every minute of it" are reputedly the last words of which Hollywood legend? Hint

W.C.Fields

Henry Fonda

Douglas Fairbanks

Errol Flynn

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who is the patron saint of firefighters? Hint

Ferdinand

Fiacre

Florian

Francis

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Question 8 of 10

8. "But that's all one, our play is done, And we'll strive to please you every day" is the last line from Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night', but spoken by which character? Hint

Fabian

Filario

Flute

Feste

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Question 9 of 10

9. Colugo is the Malaysian word for this arboreal creature of south east Asia and the Philippines. Hint

Flying Lemur

Flying Squirrel

Flying Fox

Flying Lizard

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who invented the first contact lenses to be worn? Hint

Fick

Fermi

Fabre

Fleming

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which television personality once famously said, "Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home"?

Answer: Sir David Frost

Sir David Frost's remarkable career has included many memorable interviews not least that of Richard Nixon, which achieved the largest audience for a news interview in history.

2. "S'Wonderful" is a song from which film musical?

Answer: Funny Face

This 1957 film starred Fred Astaire and Audrey Hepburn.

3. In Tolstoy's 'War and Peace' Count Rostov lost a fortune playing which card game?

Answer: Faro

Said to be called faro because a Pharaoh was originally depicted on one of the cards.

4. "It was a pleasure to burn" is the first line from which work by Ray Bradbury?

Answer: Fahrenheit 451

Made into a film in 1966 by Francois Truffaut and starring Oskar Werner as fireman Guy Montag, whose job it is to burn books.

5. What is the collective noun for a group of ferrets?

Answer: Fesnyng

A faggot of sticks,a fall of woodchuck and a family of sardines.

6. "I've had a hell of a lot of fun and enjoyed every minute of it" are reputedly the last words of which Hollywood legend?

Answer: Errol Flynn

Born in Tasmania in 1909, Errol Flynn became known as 'The King of Swashbucklers' following roles in films such as 'Captain Blood' and 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'. He died in Canada in 1959 of a heart attack, aged only 50.

7. Who is the patron saint of firefighters?

Answer: Florian

Born in 250AD, Florian was sentenced to death by fire but told the soldiers preparing to carry out the sentence that he would climb to heaven on the flames. They were so fearful of him that they had him drowned instead.

8. "But that's all one, our play is done, And we'll strive to please you every day" is the last line from Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night', but spoken by which character?

Answer: Feste

The last line of the song sung to the audience by Feste the clown, in the final scene when all the other characters have exited the stage.

9. Colugo is the Malaysian word for this arboreal creature of south east Asia and the Philippines.

Answer: Flying Lemur

Although called a flying lemur it's not actually a lemur and it doesn't fly like a bird, but glides on wind currents.

10. Who invented the first contact lenses to be worn?

Answer: Fick

Adolf Eugen Fick (1829-1901)a renowned German physiologist was one of the first to experiment with contact lenses and invented the first to be worn in 1887.

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