FREE TO ENTER COMPETITIONS, QUIZ QUESTIONS

1. What emotion is said to make one green?
   Envy
   
   
2. According to the song dating from ca 1795 what was being done to men and women in Ireland 'for wearin' o' the Green'?
   Hanging
   
   
3. In parliamentary practice what comes after a Green Paper and before a Bill or Act of Parliament?
   White Paper
   
   
4. What might either Reverend Green or Mrs White have done with a rope in the lounge?
   Killed Dr Black (Cluedo)
   
   
5. Who in song is described variously as my joy, my delight, my heart of gold?
   And who but my Lady Greensleeves…
   
   
6. Where is the last resting place of the ashes of Larry Adler, Cicely Courtneidge, Ivor Novello, Bram Stoker, Joyce Grenfell, Enid Blyton and countless others [meaning that the ashes have been retained and not transferred elsewhere]?
   Golders Green crematorium (NB Kensal Green is a cemetery)
   
   
7. Robin Hood and his cronies are traditionally said to have worn what?
   Lincoln Green
   
   
8. What was the fruit introduced into England from France ca 1725 by Sir William Gage of Hengrave Hall, Bury St Edmunds?
   Greengage (Fr reine-claude)
   
   
9. What is the likely name of a pub whose sign shows a head wreathed in foliage that may sprout from the mouth, eyes, nostrils and ears?
   The Green Man
   
   
10. What intoxicant is known in French as la Fée Verte, the Green Fairy?
    Absinthe