Friday Quiz - 05/07/19 - Quiz & Trivia

1. Can you match the following 'country' songs to their recording artist?

Back in the U.S.S.R

China In Your Hands

Diamonds From Sierra Leone

Party In The U.S.A

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2. On July 4th 1826, exactly 49 years after the Declaration of Independence was signed, two of its signatories - John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died. Who of these became president first?

John Adams

Thomas Jefferson

Following George Washington, John Adams became the second president in 1797 after serving as Washington's deputy, and Thomas Jefferson became president in 1801 after serving as Adams' deputy.

Explanation

Following George Washington, John Adams became the second president in 1797 after serving as Washington's deputy, and Thomas Jefferson became president in 1801 after serving as Adams' deputy.

3. 15-year old American tennis sensation Coco Gauff beat which compatriot at Wimbledon this week?

Madison Keys

Serena Williams

Taylor Townsend

Venus Williams

In winning her second round match, Coco became the youngest player to reach the last 32 at Wimbledon since Jennifer Capriati in 1991.

Explanation

In winning her second round match, Coco became the youngest player to reach the last 32 at Wimbledon since Jennifer Capriati in 1991.

4. Which river flows through the Grand Canyon?

Colorado

Mississippi

Rio Grande

Yellowstone

5. Which of these events did not happen at Care Home Open Day last Friday?

Art Day

Beach Day

Pole dancing workshop

Weekend on the lash in Blackpool

Amazingly, C4 district took 23 customers on a weekend in Blackpool, although I have added the 'on the lash' part. What goes on in Blackpool, stays in Blackpool.

Explanation

Amazingly, C4 district took 23 customers on a weekend in Blackpool, although I have added the 'on the lash' part. What goes on in Blackpool, stays in Blackpool.

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