SPACE – the final frontier… well maybe not, but with so much content often coming in for the magazine, space is sometimes a tricky thing to deal with. So, for the puzzles page, we will be providing the answers here on the news page each month. The 'Honey Pot' was on page 29, on the beach by the smuggler.
Question | Answer | ||
1 | What is the birthstone associated with May? | Emerald | |
2 | Which two star signs are present in May? | Taurus & Gemini | |
3 | How is 55 written in Roman numerals? | LV | |
4 | Which F1 Grand Prix takes places May 25th 2025? | Monaco | |
5 | Which tree produces May blossom? | Hawthorn | |
6 | Who wrote The Darling Buds of May? | H E Bates | |
7 | Brian May was Queen’s lead guitarist. Who was the bassist? | John Deacon | |
8 | Name Enid Blyton’s Famous | Julian, Dick, Ann, George, Timmy the dog | |
9 | “Once more unto the breach,…” comes from which Shakespeare play? | Henry V | |
10 | What are the colours of the 5 Olympic rings? | Blue, Black, Red, Yellow, Green | |
11 | The Union of England & Scotland is proclaimed on May 5th of which year | 1707 | |
12 | 1 for sorrow, 2 for joy… what is five for? | Silver | |
SPACE – the final frontier… well maybe not, but with so much content often coming in for the magazine, space is sometimes a tricky thing to deal with. So, for the puzzles page, we will be providing the answers here on the news page each month. The 'Honey Pot' was on page 29, on the beach by the smuggler.
Question | Answer | ||
1 | What is the birthstone associated with April? | Diamond | |
2 | Which two star signs are present in April? | Aries & Taurus | |
3 | On April 15th, 1912 the Titanic sank – what line did she sail for? | White Star | |
4 | In which city was Dr Martin Luther King Jr assassinated on April 4th, 1968 | Memphis | |
5 | What is Mark Twain’s real name? | Samuel (Langhorne) Clemens | |
6 | What King Henry did Shakespeare first write a play about? | Henry VI | |
7 | “April is the cruellest month..” from The Waste Land – who wrote it? | T S Eliot | |
8 | Which court jester is mentioned in Shakespeare’s Hamlet? | Yorick | |
9 | Which company sponsors the Grand National on April 5th? | Randox | |
10 | Which 2 universities compete in The Boat Race on April 13th | Cambridge & Oxford | |
11 | The 4th element in the Periodic Table has the symbol ‘Be’ – what is it? | Beryllium | |
12 | In which book of the bible do the 4 horsemen of the apocalypse appear? | Revelation | |
13 | Which weighs heavier, an ounce of gold or an ounce of feathers? | Feathers | |
14 | Which weighs heavier, a pound of gold or a pound of feathers? | Gold | |
15 | Which weighs heavier, a kilogram of gold or a kilogram of feathers? | They are the same |
SPACE – the final frontier… well maybe not, but with so much content often coming in for the magazine, space is sometimes a tricky thing to deal with. So, for the puzzles page, we will be providing the answers here on the news page each month. The 'Honey Pot' was on page 29, on the beach by the smuggler.
Question | Answer | ||
1 | “Beware the Ides of March” comes from which Shakespearean play? | Julius Caesar | |
2 | In Greek mythology, self-absorbed Narcissus was turned into what flower? | Daffodil | |
3 | In which year did The Commodores have a hit “Three Times A Lady? | 1978 | |
4 | In which English county will you find the town of March? | Cambridgeshire | |
5 | Who wrote the novel “Middlemarch”? | George Elliot / Mary Ann Evans | |
6 | What is the 3rd element of the Periodic Table? | Lithium | |
7 | Which three actors played “The Three Amigos”? | Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, Martin Short | |
8 | What colours are the earth, live and neutral wires of an electric cable? | Earth: Green & Yellow, Live: Brown, Neutral: Blue | |
9 | What were Donald Duck’s three nephews called? | Huey, Dewey, Louie | |
10 | What were the names of the Three Musketeers? | Athos, Aramis, Porthos | |
11 | What is the home of a hare called? | Form | |
12 | 1. Who wrote “Alice in Wonderland”? | Lewis Carroll / Charles Dodgson |