{"id":148,"date":"2014-04-14T13:31:17","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T13:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/waughandwords\/?p=148"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:22:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:22:18","slug":"waugh-geography-quiz-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/waughandwords\/2014\/04\/14\/waugh-geography-quiz-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Waugh Geography Quiz: Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here we go quiz fans&#8230; A sticky moment there when these answers did not appear in the <em>Newsletter <\/em>following the geography quiz and I thought the Waugh Corner might be obliged to reconstruct them from scratch&#8230; happily however they materialised in Volume 21, No. 1. Phew.<\/p>\n<p>ANSWERS TO \u201cA WAUGH GEOGRAPHICAL QUIZ\u201d<\/p>\n<p>By Donald Greene<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire <i>(Decline and Fall).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Arundel, Sussex <i>(Vile Bodies).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire <i>(Vile Bodies).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Euston Station, London (staring fixedly at a model engine) <i>(Vile Bodies).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Euston Station, London (seated on a leaking crate of fish) <i>(Put Out More Flags).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brighton, Sussex <i>(A Handful of Dust).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pollock (or Pollok), a suburb of Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wiltshire (not Yorkshire, as Castle Howard is).<\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Colchester, Essex (named after her father \u201cOld King Cole\u201d) <i>(Helena).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>10.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Exeter, Devonshire (\u201cLove in the Slump\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>11.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Aden, on the Red Sea <i>(Scoop).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>12.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Trinidad <i>(A Handful of Dust).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>13.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pacific Palisades, California <i>(The Loved One).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>14.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Montreal, Canada <i>(Brideshead Revisited).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>15.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Zurich, Switzerland <i>(Brideshead Revisited).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>16.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fez, Morocco <i>(Work Suspended).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>17.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Palestine (No. 64 Jewish Illicit Immigrants\u2019 Camp) <i>(Scott-King\u2019s Modern Europe).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>18.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) <i>(The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>19.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Alexandria, Egypt <i>(Officers and Gentlemen).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>20.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bari, Italy <i>(Unconditional Surrender\/The End of the Battle).<\/i><b><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here we go quiz fans&#8230; A sticky moment there when these answers did not appear in the Newsletter following the geography quiz and I thought the Waugh Corner might be obliged to reconstruct them from scratch&#8230; happily however they materialised in Volume 21, No. 1. 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