2002 Quiz
Just 20 years ago – these clues all relate to a person or event in 2002. How many can you get? No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.
REMEMBER - NO POSTS instead you PM me with your guesses any time up to midnight tonight. If possible, please wait until you've completed all the guesses you want to make to avoid too many PMs and to make my job easier. So no hurry and it doesn't matter when you submit the answers because I'll be judging them solely on who has the most correct - and in the event of two or more being level it will be a tie. I hope this is clear and good luck. Tomorrow I’ll post the names of the top entries.
1. Major currency used for the first time in physical form
2. Pop star who broke up with Britney Spears
3. Horror movie about a video tape which killed those who watched it
4. Venezuelan leader who was briefly overthrown during a coup (both names required)
5. Reclusive European country which finally joined the United Nations
6. City where Chechen rebels took a theatre hostage, leading to 170 deaths
7. Brazilian player who scored two goals in the FIFA World Cup final
8. Coronavirus epidemic which started in China
9. British territory that voted NOT to become a part of Spain
10. U.S. city which hosted the Winter Olympics
REMEMBER - NO POSTS instead you PM me with your guesses any time up to midnight tonight. If possible, please wait until you've completed all the guesses you want to make to avoid too many PMs and to make my job easier. So no hurry and it doesn't matter when you submit the answers because I'll be judging them solely on who has the most correct - and in the event of two or more being level it will be a tie. I hope this is clear and good luck. Tomorrow I’ll post the names of the top entries.
1. Major currency used for the first time in physical form
2. Pop star who broke up with Britney Spears
3. Horror movie about a video tape which killed those who watched it
4. Venezuelan leader who was briefly overthrown during a coup (both names required)
5. Reclusive European country which finally joined the United Nations
6. City where Chechen rebels took a theatre hostage, leading to 170 deaths
7. Brazilian player who scored two goals in the FIFA World Cup final
8. Coronavirus epidemic which started in China
9. British territory that voted NOT to become a part of Spain
10. U.S. city which hosted the Winter Olympics
