Show ASK ME A quiz with answers offering information ANOTHER F on various subjects the questions 1 now how many days in a fortnight 2 of what country are the following the emblem the thistle the shamrock the maple leaf the lily 3 which is heavier a pint of cream or a pint of milk 4 what is a counterpane 5 does an electric light bulb shine or glow 6 are a turtle and a tortoise the same 7 what does the title mona lisa mean 8 how many shetland islands are there 9 are passports required when flying to foreign countries 10 where in the bible does it say that a woman should not whistle the answers 1 fourteen 2 scotland ireland canada france 3 A pint of milk the cream floats to the top of the milk 4 A coverlet for a bed 5 both glow means to shine with intense heat 6 strictly speaking turtle means members of the order which live in water and tortoise members which live on land 7 mona is an abbreviation for madonna my lady lisa is a proper name 8 there are more than a hundred but only one fourth of them are inhabited all are very small 9 yes 10 there is no verse in the bible e relating to a prohibition of a wom ans whistling the reference may be to the old english proverb A whistling woman a crowing hen is neither fit for gods nor men the origin is unknown |