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Here are the answers to the questions found on each Wise Owl on the trail.
If you've not completed The Wise Owl Walk yet then you may want to hold off on reading this page until you've had a chance to discover all the questions found on the plaques of each Wise Owl.
If you've already found all the Wise Owls and need answers then you're in the right place! Below we've listed all 10 questions as well as all the answers so you can find out how you did.
Q1. Sheriff of Nottinghoot
Q2. Little John
Q3. Goose Fair
In what year is the Goose Fair said to have first taken place?
Q4. Rock Chick
In 1972, where in Nottingham did Paul McCartney and Wings play their first ever gig?
Q5. Raleigh
In which year did Raleigh first make the Chopper bike?
Q6. Mrs Bramley
What was the name of the girl who planted the Original Bramley Apple Tree in Southwell?
Q7. Ey Up Duck
Which American Actress said Ey Up Me Duck at the Hollywood Film Awards in 2014?
Q8. Carousowl
A ceremonial ringing of a pair of silver bells by who marks the opening of the Goose Fair each year?
Q9. Lace
Which Princess wore Nottingham made Lace on her wedding dress in 1981?
Q10. Sherwood The Wise Owl
Which world renowned Nottingham fashion designer has a screen dedicated to them at the Broadway cinema?
Answer: Paul Smith
Source: Broadway Cinema
Q1. Sheriff of Nottinghoot
Who played the Sheriff of Nottingham in the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves?
Answer: Alan Rickman
Source: iMDB
Q2. Little John
Can you name all of Robin Hood's band of merry men?
Answer: Little John. Much the Miller's Son. Will Scarlet. Friar Tuck. Alan-a-Dale. Maid Marian.
Source: Visit Nottinghamshire
Q3. Goose Fair
In what year is the Goose Fair said to have first taken place?
Answer: 1284
Source: BBC Nottingham
Q4. Rock Chick
In 1972, where in Nottingham did Paul McCartney and Wings play their first ever gig?
Answer: The University of Nottingham Student’s Union
Source: Nottingham Post
Q5. Raleigh
In which year did Raleigh first make the Chopper bike?
Answer: 1969
Source: Raleigh
Q6. Mrs Bramley
What was the name of the girl who planted the Original Bramley Apple Tree in Southwell?
Answer: Mary Ann Brailsford
Source: BBC website
Q7. Ey Up Duck
Which American Actress said Ey Up Me Duck at the Hollywood Film Awards in 2014?
Answer: Angelina Jolie
Source: Hollywood Film Awards
Q8. Carousowl
A ceremonial ringing of a pair of silver bells by who marks the opening of the Goose Fair each year?
Answer: The Lord Mayor of Nottingham
Source: Nottingham Post
Q9. Lace
Which Princess wore Nottingham made Lace on her wedding dress in 1981?
Answer: Princess Diana
Source: Nottingham Post
Q10. Sherwood The Wise Owl
Which world renowned Nottingham fashion designer has a screen dedicated to them at the Broadway cinema?
Answer: Paul Smith
Source: Broadway Cinema
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