The Quiz Guide to Wales
Distributed for University of Wales Press
128 pages
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7 1/4 x 4 3/4
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© 1998
The Pocket Quiz Guide to Wales contains almost 1,600 questions about Wales and the Welsh...some difficult, some easy, some common knowledge, some to grapple with, some fun, some serious, some simple, some tricky...some challenge!
On these pages you'll find things that you didn't know, things that you really should have known, you'll be pleased to find things that you do know, and you'll be surprised at just how much there is to know, about Wales in all its glory.
The questions are grouped in a variety of categories such as A Question of Sport, The Land of Wales, Place-names, Telly Addicts, Wales in History, Word Association, Cryptic Questions and Take Pot Luck. Just dip in and test your general knowledge of use the book as a ready-made source for quizzes in your club or classroom.
Contents
Preface
Questions
A Question of Sport
All Creatures Great and Small
Art Gallery
Chapter and Verse
Cryptic Questions
Food and Drink
Famous People
Industry and Commerce
Language
Military Matters
Music and Musicians
Myths and Legends
Names - of people and places
Place-names
Politics
Pop, Rock and Folk
Saints and ...
Signposts
Stage and Studio
Take Pot Luck
Telly Addicts
The Big Screen
The Land of Wales
Tourism and Leisure
Traditions
Trains and Boats and ...
Wales in History
When...?
Where?
Who said...?
Word Association
Answers
Further Reading
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