User:Jimbo Wales/2004-06-05/Quiz - Wikipedia trivia

This was the third round of the quiz held at the First Annual UK Wikipedia Meetup.
 * Answers to all rounds

Wikipedia trivia


 * 1) What is today's featured article?
 * 2) Name one person who died with a tortoise on their head according to Wikipedia's article entitled List of people who died with tortoises on their heads.
 * 3) "Abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz" is a song sung by which Sesame Street character?
 * 4) How many sysops are classified as "active" on the list of sysops on en?
 * 5) Which banned user claimed "All sysops can communicate with each other using a back channel consisting of an unrelated web page and encrypted, predefined signals."
 * 6) How many edits to VfD were there on 3 June?
 * 7) Name the only three users to have been involuntarily desysopped on the English Wikipedia. (1 point per answer)
 * 8) According to Wikipedia, which version of "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" is considered by many to be the worst musical rendition of all time?
 * 9) How many members does the Mediation Committee have?
 * 10) What do the following words have in common? Aardvark, duck, kumquat, snorkel and tapioca.