Quizzes for Quirky Minds

Category Quizzes & Puzzles Non-Fiction Children
Format Paperback
Imprint Rupa
Price 250

ISBN: 978-93-5304-052-9
Pages: 224 pages
Date: 20 June 2018

ABOUT THIS BOOK

A quiz book that makes you say: ‘Really? This is so cool! I had no idea!’
Have you ever wondered how ‘Bluetooth’ got its name? Or who wrote ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star’? Packed with interesting facts, this book will help you answer almost every random question in a twinkling!

A compendium of the immensely popular ‘Easy Like Sunday Morning Quiz’ published in The Hindu’s Sunday Magazine, along with a whole lot of additional material and personal insights from the author make it an informative as well as a fun-read. In the pages of this book you will not only find out which is the largest animal that lived on earth, but also how to bake a cake in a mug, and how to make your own musical instrument! To top it all, there are also some hilarious jokes and puns!

AUTHOR OF THE BOOK

Berty Ashley is a molecular biologist at the Dystrophy Annihilation Research Trust (DART), Bangalore. When Berty is not in the lab, he is usually found playing his guitar, reading a book or making filter coffee. He and Akhila are a regular team at quizzes and are often seen sharing trivia and puns with anybody paying attention to them. He can be tweeted to at @bertyashley, or you can drop him a message on his Facebook page.