E: 30/04 Enter our Rome quiz and you could win a trip to New York! (weekly)

Daphne01

http://www.insightguides.com/competitions/win-a-trip-to-new-york-london-edition

Which English playwright is buried standing up in Westminster Abbey because he didn't wish to occupy too much space?

Ben Jonson (Source)

The Bankside Power Station was renovated in 1998 to create which iconic London art gallery?

Tate Modern (Source)

Two of Henry VIII's wives were beheaded at the Tower of London. Anne Boleyn and ... ?

Catherine Howard (Source)

:beer:

Red08

Say's comp has now closed

weeowens

Saz07 wrote: »

Say's comp has now closed

Hi,did you use the link in #22 above ie: http://www.insightguides.com/competitions/win-a-trip-to-new-york-london-edition

That shows as open currently.

Daphne01

Enter our Florence quiz and win a trip to New York!

Closing date 12/04/2014


http://www.insightguides.com/competitions/win-a-trip-to-new-york-florence-edition

In what year was Brunelleschi's famous terracotta dome on the city's cathedral completed?

1296
1310
1436 :T (source)*
1550

The doors of the 12th century Romanesque Baptistery are made from what?

Gold
Silver
Bronze :T (Source)*
Iron

What is the name of the river that runs through Florence?

Tiber
Arno :T (Source)*
Elbe
Seine

*Suggested answers and the source where they were found

Daphne01

Next one up

http://www.insightguides.com/competitions/win-a-trip-to-new-york-istanbul-edition

1) How many shops are reputedly crammed under the roof of the Grand Bazaar?

1000
2000
3000
4000 (Source)*

2) Sultanahmet Mosque is also known by what name?

The Pink Mosque
The Blue Mosque :eek: (Source)*
The Green Mosque
The Gold Mosque

3) Zeytinyagli are popular dishes at a meze table. What are they?

Garlic Dips
Marinated Lamb dishes
Vegetables in olive oil (Source)*
Roasted Nuts

*Suggested answers and the source where they were found

worriedindebt

http://www.insightguides.com/competitions/win-a-trip-to-new-york-istanbul-edition

First time I have posted a comp I've seen so hope it's ok to post.

My suggested answers:
3000
The Blue Mosque
Vegetables in Olive Oil

catmiaow

Thanks but this has already posted.

weeowens

worriedindebt wrote: »

http://www.insightguides.com/competitions/win-a-trip-to-new-york-istanbul-edition

First time I have posted a comp I've seen so hope it's ok to post.

My suggested answers:
3000
The Blue Mosque
Vegetables in Olive Oil

catmiaow wrote: »

Thanks but this has already posted.

I will pm a BG re a merge: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4911369

sent to Glad

worriedindebt

Very sorry for dupe, did try and search but didn't find it.

Daphne01

Next one

http://www.insightguides.com/competitions/win-a-trip-to-new-york-new-york-edition

1) Which New York skyscraper was the first in the world to surpass 1,000 feet in height in 1929?

GE Building
Chrysler Building :j (Source)*
Empire State Building
Trump Tower

2) How many miles of bookshelves are there in the New York Public Library?

66
77
88 :j (Source)* Differing answers on google but this answer was from the comp site
99

3) The iron frame of the State of Liberty was designed by the engineer who later created which other iconic structure?

Big Ben
CN Tower
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Eiffel Tower :j (Source)* NOT COMPLETELY 100% SURE OF THIS ONE

:beer: