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The Sarnia Journal's weekly trivia challenge

1 - In what board game would you hear, "Miss Scarlet in the library with the wrench?" 2 - The Secret Bench of Knowledge, featuring a boy holding an apple and whispering into a girl’s ear, sits outside what local building? 3 - On Aug.
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1 - In what board game would you hear, "Miss Scarlet in the library with the wrench?"

2 - The Secret Bench of Knowledge, featuring a boy holding an apple and whispering into a girl’s ear, sits outside what local building?

3 - On Aug. 9 of what year did Richard Nixon resign as U. S. President?

4 - Over 500 cyclists participated recently in what local event, the first of its kind in Sarnia-Lambton?

5 - What is the better-known name for the deadly poison prussic acid?

6 - What Chemical Valley industry was built in Sarnia in 1942 to produce artificial rubber for the war effort?

7 - The Brits call it a brolly; the French, a parapluie; and we call it what?

8 - Academy Award nominated screenwriter Emma Donoghue will be talking about what novel and its film adaptation at the Imperial Theatre this Friday?

9 - What does a Brannock Device measure?

10 - In the summer of 1816, Mary Godwin started writing what story, often celebrated as the first science fiction novel (she published it in 1818 using her married name)?

- Tom St. Amand

ANSWERS: 1 – Clue; 2 - Sarnia Public Library; 3 – 1974; 4 - Granfondo (Bluewater International Granfondo); 5 – Cyanide; 6 - Polymer (now called ARLANXEO); 7 - An umbrella; 8 – Room; 9 - Foot size; 10 - Frankenstein (by Mary Shelley)

 


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