J

Question 1

What ‘J’ comes before Dory, Bull and O’Groats?

Answer 1

John

Question 2

What ‘J’ were in exile in Babylon in the 6th century BC?

Answer 2

Jews

Question 3

What ‘J’ means to poke roughly, or is slang for an injection?

Answer 3

Jab

Question 4

What ‘J’ is the southernmost of the Channel Islands?

Answer 4

Jersey

Question 5

What ‘J’ is the adjective applied to furniture and buildings of the early 17th century?

Answer 5

Jacobean

Question 6

What ‘J’ is the central column in an aeroplane cock-pit that controls the elevators and ailerons?

Answer 6

Joystick

Question 7

What ‘J’ is an iota, whit, or tittle - anyway, something very small?

Answer 7

Jot

Question 8

What ‘J’ comes before frost, daw and boot?

Answer 8

Jack

Question 9

What ‘J’ was Ahab’s wife a shameless painted woman who came to a bad end?

Answer 9

Jezebel

Question 10

What ‘J’ is a crowbar (or something similar), carried by a burglar?

Answer 10

Jemmy

Question 11

What ‘J’ traded the family cow for a sack of beans?

Answer 11

Jack

Question 12

What ‘J’ is a general feeling of disorientation and fatigue, as a result of long flights?

Answer 12

Jetlag

Question 13

What ‘J’ Is the name given to people who climb chimneys

Answer 13

Jack

Question 14

What ‘J’ is the very short time preceded by the phrases ‘I shan’t be a…’, and ‘it won’t take a…’?

Answer 14

Jiffy

Question 15

What ‘J’ comes before tar, and after steeple?

Answer 15

Jack

Question 16

What ‘J’ is an acquisitive member of the crow family with a grey head and neck?

Answer 16

Jackdaw

Question 17

What ‘J’ is the large Indonesian island in which fossils of homo erectus were found?

Answer 17

Java

Question 18

What ‘J’ was the christian name of Charlotte Bronte’s most famous character

Answer 18

Jane

Question 19

What ‘J’ is the American slang for W.C., and is a man’s name?

Answer 19

John

Question 20

What ‘J’ is a fibre, once manufactured in Dundee and now in Calcutta?

Answer 20

Jute

Question 21

What ‘J’ sits in a box, has a foreman, is controlled by a bailiff and brings a verdict?

Answer 21

Jury

Question 22

What ‘J’ is the French word used for any ornamental pot or stand for displaying growing plants?

Answer 22

Jardiniere

Question 23

What ‘J’ is a contraction of the Hebrew for Joshua and is the name of the founder of Christianity?

Answer 23

Jesus

Question 24

What ‘J’ is a piece of an animal’s body, as cut up for the

Answer 24

Joint

Question 25

What ‘J’ is a fool or clown in Shakespeare?

Answer 25

Jester