ThinKING time; Mountain Quiz.

I’m Loving Angels.

pop quiz: the lyric above is from what song and artist? clue: no clues necessary!

Try this mountain quiz to get your brain ticking, as a result you’ll stimulate the grey matter in your brain via the combination of physical and mental activity. Consequently this may help prevent the dying of neurons; quizzing and skiing, the perfect combination.

Round 1: Music.

1. John Denver sang ‘Rocky Mountain High’, the Rockies go through 7 states, which one did John sing about?
2. When I was a little girl. I had a rag doll. Only doll I’ve ever owned. Now I love you. Just the way I loved that Rag doll. But only now my love has grown. This is a verse from an Ike and Tina Turner hit, which one?
3. Which comedy duo is most famous for being in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, on the trail of the lonesome pine?
4. If Robert Knight made love on a mountain in 1967, then what part of it was involved?
5. Who would Heather Small climb the highest mountain for?

Round 2: General Knowledge.

1. In metres, how tall is Mount Everest?
2. At approximately 7,000km long, which mountain range is accepted as the longest in the world?
3. In which Country is the Sugarloaf Mountain?
4. Which City does Table Mountain overlook?
5. Which of the World’s mountains is the most frequently climbed?

pop trivia: Clearly, “I’m loving angels” is from the 1997 mammoth hit ‘Angels’ by Robbie Williams.

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