Statistics for Scotland Council Quiz - Dundee City

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Large river on which the city of Dundee is located	Tay	98%
Dundee based company D.C.Thompson publishes this long running comic which features Dennis the Menace and Minnie the Minx	The Beano	89%
	Jam	85%
Dundee was known for these three 'J's during its industrial heyday	Jute	83%
DMA Design in Dundee was responsible for this iconic car action computer game	Grand Theft Auto	79%
Antarctic research ship, launched in 1901 and now moored in Dundee. It carried Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton on a successful mission during 1901-1904	RRS Discovery	79%
	Journalism	72%
	The Terrors/ The Tangerines	68%
Nicknames of Dundee's two football teams, Dundee FC and Dundee United FC	The Dee/ The Dark Blues	67%
Dundee Design museum, the first building in the UK by architect Kengo Kuma	{V&A} Dundee	66%
Dundee born actor who gained recognition for his portrayal of King Lear with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He also played Hannibal Lecter in the 1986 film 'Manhunter'	Brian Cox	48%
Athlete from Dundee who won the 1991 World Championships 10,000 metres gold medal	Liz McColgan	41%
Poet who lived in Dundee, regarded by many as the worst poet in the English language	William McGonagall	34%
Dundee born photographer James Valentine found fame producing this postal medium	Picture Postcard	30%
Designer of the first rail bridge connecting Dundee with Wormit, which collapsed in a violent storm in 1879 as a train was crossing, killing all on board	Sir Thomas Bouch	13%