Phrase Writers Group

A light-hearted quiz to exercise your brain cells. Don't overthink it. Good luck!

WEATHER TIS NOBLER

8 questions about the weather, plus a bonus to double your score

Who wandered lonely as a cloud?
Hint: He wasn’t a jobsworth, as words were Bill’s business

What is it like driving or walking through a cloud

Who sang “Walking in the air” in the animated film “The Snowman”?

What are cumulonimbus, nimbostratus and cirrus

Which weather effect in the Wizard of Oz used a 35-foot-long muslin stocking wrapped around chicken wire to give it a conical appearance

Which two words combine to make smog?

What are Fitzroy, German Bight, Dogger, Thames, Fastnet, Faeroes and Rockall?

Give the popular nautical term that refers to the belt near the equator where sailing ships sometimes get stuck on windless waters?

BONUS, to double your points
What does the Beaufort scale measure