Oranges & Lemons 🍊🍋
- Simon O'Donovan

- Jul 4, 2022
- 2 min read
Updated: Jul 5, 2022

This is a straightforward picture quiz, with some songs included to break it up. As usual, this CST activities page is about recognition, recall and reminiscence, with a focus on musical memory. Hope your group enjoys it. Please do let me know.
You could start by saying this rhyme together ...

So, the quiz is about the colours yellow and orange. It's arranged in several rounds, with songs interspersed.
Here goes ... (PS. If you click on the first photo, a slide show will open ...)
Round 1. Food

Song break - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrbni0tVBZ8
11. Which UK TV comedy series includes a character names Saffron?
Round 2. Sport & Games

Song break - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2595abcvh2M
22. In which American city would you find big yellow taxis?

Ad break - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2TilNclT8k
23. Name this chap and the book he is looking for?
Round 3. Famous Blonds

Song break - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ3Bb4UsXhU
34. Which film is this song associated with?
Round 4. Nature

Song break - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLVq0IAzh1A
45. What is Sting's real name?

Song break - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2uTFF_3MaA
46. Name as many shades of yellow and orange as you can?

Reminiscence - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kyn4KJzbL3c
47. Name the two characters in this video?

Song break - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqLLDZvbG-U
48. In which language does 'Amarillo' mean yellow?

Final song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KvHuOY_2Ig
49. You could finish by talking about sunny beach days and beachwear.
What are members' favourite beaches?
Who would dare to wear a bikini or speedos these days?
Is it warm enough to go for a swim in the sea?

Final ad break - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LvLn9PWln8
50. What is this advert for? ("Too orangey for dogs!")
Refreshments suggestions - freshly squeezed orange juice

Or if this quiz has caused you to have a headache, you could have a LemSip (Joke!)

Just in case this quiz has given you a headache ...
ANSWERS
1. Sweetcorn / Jolly Green Giant
2. Banana / Andy Warhol
3. Lemon Drizzle / True
4. Pineapple / Pina Colada
5. Courgette / Zucchini
6. Honeydew Melon / Mint
7. Bird's Eye Custard / Cowardice
8. Peaches & Apricots
9. Mustard / Bull
10. Saffron / Crocus
11. 'Absolutely Fabulous'
12. Basketball / Baseball, Cricket, Squash, Football, Tennis, Netball etc
13. Tennis / Martina Navratilova, Billie Jean King, Virginia Wade, John McEnroe, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray etc
14. 'Tour de France' / Gareth Thomas
15. Amber / Road Works
16. Double Yellow Lines/ Traffic Warden
17. Monopoly / Leicester Square, Coventry Street & Piccadilly
18. Trivial Pursuit / History
19. Cluedo / Colonel Mustard
20. Pac Man / Ghosts
21. Swim between the flags / Lifeguard
22. New York
23. J.R. Hartley / 'Flyfishing'
24. Marilyn Monroe / 'The Blonde Bombshell'
25. Robert Redford / 'Ordinary People'
26. Doris Day / 'Que Sera Sera'
27. Brigitte Bardot / French
28. Twiggy / Lesley Hornby nee Lawson
29. Sam Fox / Page 3
30. Pamela Anderson / 'Baywatch'
31. Sam Ryder / 'Eurovision Song Contest'
32. Homer Simpson / Springfield
33. Donald Trump / 'The Apprentice USA'
34. 'Wizard Of Oz'
35. Daffodil / Wales
36. Canary / Mining
37. Primrose / Spring
38. Dandelion / Clock
39. Bees / Honey
40. Marigold / Rubber gloves
41. Butterfly / Peacock
42. Chicken / Easter
43. Buttercup / Butter
44. Sunflowers / Vincent Van Gogh
45. Gordon Sumner
46. Amber, Sunshine, Gold, Pumpkin, Bronze etc
47. Speedy Gonzalez & Bugs Bunny
48. Spanish
49. *
50. Kia Ora












































Comments