The amazing forest that helps our Earth breathe 

1 — Which forest has been described as “the lungs of our planet”? 
2 — Celebrated Scottish artist Sir Henry Raeburn is especially known for producing what type of paintings? 
3 — Identify the following types of headgear — a) bonnet named after Royal residence, b) Robert Burns poem, c) it’s a also a canal, d) it holds prescribed tablets. 
4 — Rearrange WAY TO ADD ATOM to identify a well-known EastEnders thespian?
5 — Make a connection between the actors Matt Smith and Peter Cushing. 
6 — Identify the following football clubs from their nicknames — a) Minstermen, b) Pensioners, c) The Cabbage, d) Binos. 
7 — Haemoglobin carries what in your blood?
8 — Is there really a place called Glocca Morra?
9 — The average human has 32 teeth, but how many are incisors and how many are canines?
10 — Which German town translates as “bath bath”? 
11 — What is a snood on a turkey? 
12 — We’ve all heard of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice, but where in Scotland is there a burn crossing known as the Bridge Of Sighs? 
13 — Is the course of the Tour De France more or less than 4000 km? 
14 — Which berries are also known as fenberries? 
15 — Which card game is a virtue? 
16 — What is pictured on bottles of Babycham? 
17 — Elected in 1978, which pope served for a mere 34 days 
18 — Looking up at the pillars of Stonehenge you’re standing on which English plain? 
19 — What’s the difference between a funambulist and a somnambulist? 
20 — Name the hand puppet that appeared alongside Philip Schofield during his Children’s BBC and Going Live! days. 

Sunday Post Quiz Answers, April 25, 2010

1 — The Amazon Rainforest, which produces more than 20 per cent of the world’s oxygen. 
2 — Portraits. 
3 — a) Balmoral, b) Tam O’Shanter, c) Panama hat, d) pillbox hat. 
4 — Adam Woodyatt who plays Ian Beale. 
5 — Matt Smith is the new Doctor Who and Peter Cushing played the role in the 1965 films Dr Who And The Daleks and Daleks’ Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. 
6 — a) York, b) Chelsea, c) Hibernian, d) Stirling Albion. 
7 — Oxygen. 
8 — No. It’s a fictional village in Ireland featured in the 1968 film Finian’s Rainbow. 
9 — Eight are incisors and four are canines. 
10 — Baden Baden. 
11 — The fold of skin that hangs over the beak. 
12 — Glasgow Necropolis. The main entrance is approached by a crossing also known as the Bridge of Sighs because it was part of the route of funeral processions. 
13 — Less, it’s 3600 km or 2236 miles. 
14 — Cranberries. 
15 — Patience! 
16 — A leaping young deer. 
17 — Pope John Paul I. 
18 — Salisbury. 
19 — A funambulist is a tightrope walker, a somnambulist is a sleepwalker. 
20 — Gordon the Gopher.