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quiz 1213 – four letter word (QA)

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1 Which four letter word beginning with A is the name of a god depicted as a bull, symbolising fertility and strength in war?
2 Which four letter word beginning with B means to cause a floating log to spin rapidly by rotating it with the feet?
3 Which four letter word beginning with C is a clamp fastened across the strings of a fretted musical instrument to raise their tuning?
4 Which four letter word beginning with D is another word for lentils, and is an Indian dish?
5 Which four letter word beginning with E is the yellowish-brown colour of unbleached linen?
6 Which four letter beginning with F is a puffer fish eaten as a Japanese delicacy, after highly poisonous parts have been removed by an authorised chef?
7 Which four letter word beginning with G is a large, unwieldy umbrella, named after a Dickens character?
8 Which four letter word beginning with H is a Romanian or Israeli dance in which the performers form a ring?
9 Which four letter word beginning with I is the person who leads prayers in a Mosque?
10 Which four letter word beginning with J is a soft, long shiny vegetable fibre that can be spun into coarse strong threads?
11 Which four letter word beginning with K is a narcotic, sedative drink made in Polynesia from the crushed roots of a plant of the pepper family?
12 Which four letter word beginning with L is a light toboggan for one or two people, ridden in a sitting or supine position?
13 Which four letter word beginning with M describes the Wise Men from the East who brought gifts to the infant Jesus?
14 Which four letter word beginning with N is a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness, then gradually returning to its original state over a period of weeks to years?
15 Which four letter word beginning with O is the greatest single work of an artist, writer or composer?
16 Which four letter word beginning with P is a beaver skin used as a standard unit of value in the fur trade?
17 Which four letter word beginning with Q is one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy?
18 Which four letter word beginning withR is a large, flightless South American bird, resembling a small osrtich?
19 Which four letter word beginning with S is an Arab marketplace or bazaar?
20 Which four letter word beginning with T is a small mountain lake?
21 Which four letter word beginning with U is the pigmented layer of the eye, lying beneath the sclera and cornea, and comprising of the iris, choroid and ciliary body?
22 Which four letter word beginning with V is a small, usually glass, closable container for holding liquids?
23 Which four letter word beginning with W describes, in weaving, the crosswise threads on a loom, over and under which the warp are passed to make cloth?
24 Which four letter word beginning with X is an Arctic fork-tailed gull?
25 Which four letter word beginning with Y is the basic monetary unit of China, equal to 100 Fen?
26 Which four letter word beginning with Z is an ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for holding a coffee cup?