Welcome to our first Quiz Night.

I hope you've got your thinking caps on. Here are the rules:

Post the answers to the following questions on your own blog under the heading "Lollipop Quiz" then put a comment on this posting to say that you've finished so that I can then mark your answers.

REMEMBER NO CHEATING

Please remember to include your team's details (which should have been registered on my earlier quiz posting).

Ships Quiz #1

1. Which are the colours used for a boat’s port and starboard lights?
2. What famous explorer is associated with a ship called the ‘Beagle’?
3. What is a ship’s or boat‘s diary called?
4. What type of boat has twin hulls?
5. The word ‘POSH’ was an abbreviation for cabin bookings made by wealthy passengers on ships going to the east. What does the acronym mean?
6. What fictional vessel did Captain Nemo command?
7. In the 60's, who took a ferry across the Mersey?
8. Name the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta of 1878, about navy life?
9. What is the name of Captain Pugwash’s Ship?
10. What vessel did Shirley Temple sing about the in the 1934 film “Bright Eyes”?
11. In which European city might you travel in a gondola?
12. Which millionaire built The Spruce Goose flying boat?

This quiz is only open to the members of The Blogship Lollipop Group