Classic Classic Quiz General culture (017) by Robenin Robenin 133 played - 4 mths ago Test your knowledge of everything from animals, history, geography, flora and literature... QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS expert Animal 1 Which horse was used for ploughing in the past? The FriesianThe PercheronThe TarpanThe English thoroughbred 2 Charles Lindbergh, who first crossed the Atlantic from New York to Paris on the 'Spirit of Saint-Louis' in 1927, flew for ... 18 h 28 mn33 h 30 mn45 h 15 mn53 h 05 mn 3 The Amazon, South America's largest river, is the world's largest river by flow. How long is it? Approximately 2,500 kmApproximately 3,500 kmApproximately 4,500 kmApproximately 7,000 km 4 Which is the saltiest sea in the world? The Red SeaThe Mediterranean SeaThe Dead SeaThe Black Sea 5 Have there ever been gold mines in France? YesNo 6 The Cape elk is ... A giant deerA cousin of the American elkA large antelopeA type of bison 7 Which plants have no roots, although they have stems and leaves? MossesFernsOrchidsPreslars 8 What is the name of Phileas Fogg's servant, hero of 'Around the world in 80 days'? Passe-MurailleConseilColuchePassepartout 9 The icy wind sweeping across the far north is ... The hurricaneThe breezeThe blizzardThe chamsin 10 What is 'phylloxera', the parasite from America that destroyed French vines in the 19th century? An aphidA fungusA virusA small spider A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires
