Test your brain power
Ready to test your little grey cells? Imperial’s best minds set the ultimate puzzle challenge.
All puzzles set by the Imperial Quiz Society.
Hard
Give the sequence that joins:
A deceptive clupeid; the Merry Monarch’s favoured accompaniment to eggs; Sir Gawain’s first adversary.
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The answer to this puzzle is:
Traffic lights (red herring, ambergris, the Green Knight).
Very hard
What do Wi-Fi, SOS and Marcel Duchamp’s LHOOQ have in common?
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The answer to this puzzle is:
Nothing. These abbreviations are not intended to have any meaning.
Fiendish
Only Connect wall. Re-arrange the wall into rows, each row has a unique common link that must also be identified.
Sinbad the Sailor |
Night on Bald Mountain |
Scheherazade |
Morgiana |
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Monsieur Zaccone |
Abbé Busoni |
Ali Baba |
Alice in Wonderland |
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice |
Dance of the Hours |
Lord Wilmore |
The Nutcracker |
Aladdin |
Rite of Spring |
Prince of Persia |
Robin Hood |
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The answer to this puzzle is:
Sinbad the Sailor |
Monsieur Zaccone |
Lord Wilmore |
Abbé Busoni |
Aliases of Edmond Dantes, the Count of Monte Cristo |
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Aladdin |
Scheherazade |
Ali Baba |
Morgiana |
Characters from the Thousand and One Nights |
Rite of Spring |
Dance of the Hours |
Night on Bald Mountain |
The Nutcracker |
Classical pieces used in the film Fantasia |
Alice in Wonderland |
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice |
Prince of Persia |
Robin Hood |
Films released in 2010 |