Q1) What kind of bun is traditionally eaten on Good Friday?
Q2) The Good Friday Agreement is also known as the what Agreement?
Q3) In which film did Bob Hoskins play gangster, Harold Shand?
Q4) What name is given to the Thursday immediately before Good Friday? (Yesterday, so you know.)
Q5) Talking of that particular Thursday, how many pensioners did the Queen give money to, yesterday?
Q6) Good Friday is often held at the same time as which Jewish festival?
Q7) Reverend Henry Miller, the Bishop of Down and Dromond, asked people to Boycott, this Good Friday?
Q8) It’s Good Friday today — April the 10th, this year — in most Western churches. According to most Eastern Orthodox churches, when in April is it?
Q9) According to a BBC news report, today, many churches are suffering a shortage of what; organists, gardeners, or roof tiles?
Q10) 2006 saw the discovery of the Gospel of which Biblical character?
Q1) Today saw in 2005, saw Prince Charles marry Camilla Parker Bowles; in which English town?
A1) Windsor.
Q2) Today also saw the funeral of which member of the British Royal Family; The Queen Mother, The Duke of Windsor, or Princess Margaret?
A2) The Queen Mother
Q3) While we’re being royal, April the 9th, 1413, saw the coronation of which English King; Henry 4th, Henry 5th, or Henry 8th?
A3) Henry 5th.
Q4) Architect Frank Lloyd Wright died today, in 1959; there’s a song about him on which famous Simon and Garfunkel album?
A4) “Bridge Over Troubled Water”.
Q5) Today also saw the birth — in 1954 — of which rather quiet former Tory leader?
A5) Ian Duncan Smith.
Q6) April the 9th, 1940, saw Denmark and Norway get invaded by which country?
A6) Germany.
Q7) Talking of wars, today, in 1865, General Grant accepted the surrender of General Lee; that saw the end of which war?
A7) The US Civil War.
Q8) 1937 saw the first Japanese built aircraft land in Europe; the Kamikaze landed where – London, Manchester, or Luton?
A8) London. Croydon Airport, to be precise.
Q9) Talking of planes, today in 1967 saw the first of which plane take off; the 737, the 747, or the 757?
A9) The 737.
Q10) Today in 1881; which outlaw got convicted of murdering the Sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico — Billy the Kid, Jesse James, or John Wesley Hardin?
A10) Billy the Kid.
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