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Win the Good Food Guide 2010!

By Mark Cox
September 17, 2009 at 5:27 pm

This competition has now ended! Find out the winner and the answers.

Clearly,good_food_guide_2010-178865 if you’re reading this blog you are someone with exquisite taste – and such delightful people deserve a wee treat every once in a while. That’s why Quizmaster Cox is offering a free copy of The Good Food Guide 2010 (RRP £16.99) – the UK’s oldest and best-selling restaurant guide, published by Which?

Here’s how you win:

1. Take the quiz below.

2. Submit a comment with your answers.

3. Wait until 1 October to find out if you’re the lucky winner. We’ll choose the winner at 4pm, so leave a comment before then.

The quiz

1. Anaphylactic shock is a severe allergic reaction that may occur after exposure to three of following examples. Which is the odd one out?

a. An insect sting.
b. Peanuts.
c. A pint of beer.
d. Certain medications.

2. While cutting the Sunday roast, you accidentally slice into your finger and start bleeding profusely. Which of the following should you not do?

a. Check whether there is an object embedded in the wound.
b. Press on the wound with your hand and secure with a bandage.
c. Find some TCP and use it to clean the wound.
d. Raise your injured limb above the level of the heart.

3. Which of the following is not a first aid myth?

a. Treat nosebleeds by tilting the person’s head back and pinching the nose.
b. You should give conscious heart attack casualties an aspirin tablet to chew.
c. The best thing to put on a burn is butter.
d. If your child is choking, put your fingers in their mouth.

Good luck! The winner will be announced on 1 October.

(Hint: check out the first aid tips and first aid myths sections on our website.)

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73 Responses to “Win the Good Food Guide 2010!”

  1. Mónica Rivadeneyra says:

    HELLO,
    MY ANSWERS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
    1. C (A PINT OF BEER is the odd one out)

    2. C (We shouldn´t use TCP to clean the wound)

    3. B (To give conscious heart attack casualties an aspirin tablet to chew is not a First Aid myth)

    I hope I had good luck this time to win the Good Food Guide.
    Thanks

  2. Rich says:

    Hi Mark,

    OK so I think the answers are:

    1 is c
    2 is C
    3 is B

    Fingers crossed for me….

    Rich.

  3. John Hammond says:

    Hi

    My answers to the quiz are:
    1. C
    2. C
    3. B

    Keep up the good work,
    John

  4. Andy says:

    The answers are

    1)C
    2)C
    3)B

  5. Maria says:

    Hi Mark,

    Here are my answers!

    1. C – A pint of beer
    2. C – Find some TCP and use it to clean the wound.
    3. B – You should give conscious heart attack casualties an aspirin tablet to chew.

    Cheers
    Maria

  6. Gil says:

    The answers are

    1)C
    2)C
    3)B

  7. Sara says:

    C
    C
    B

    ^_^

  8. Anna Oryema says:

    Morning Mark,
    Here are my answers:

    1. C – A pint of beer
    2. A – Check whether there is an object
    embedded in the wound
    3. B – You should give conscious heart attack
    casualties an aspirin tablet to chew

    Thank you,
    Anna O

  9. Tracey says:

    Hi

    My answers are:
    1 – C
    2 – C
    3 – B

    Thanks very much!
    Tracey

  10. Jess Meale says:

    My answers are
    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

  11. Amy says:

    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

  12. Ann Talbot says:

    Hi,my answers are

    1)C
    2)C
    3)B

  13. Danielle says:

    Hello

    My answers are:

    1 c
    2 c
    3 b

    Thanks and fingers crossed!

  14. Dawn Addams says:

    My answers are:

    1 – C
    2 – C
    3 – B

    Thank you

  15. Wendy Lam says:

    1c
    2a
    3b

  16. Alice Matthews says:

    Answers:
    1) c
    2) b
    3) c

  17. Catherine says:

    Answers -

    C
    C
    B

  18. emma says:

    The answers are

    1)C
    2)C
    3)B

  19. Alice Matthews says:

    Ignore me having a blonde momment …well trying to cook and enter on laptop! Proper order

    1) c
    2) c
    3) b

  20. Sarah says:

    my answers c, c, b

    hope i’m right!

  21. Richard S. says:

    1. C
    2. C
    3. B

  22. Nicola says:

    The answers are

    1)C
    2)C
    3)B

    I hope anyway!

  23. Linda Neilson says:

    Anwers:
    1)C 2)C 3)B

  24. Julie says:

    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

  25. Solange says:

    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

  26. nicola r says:

    1 = c 2 = c 3 = b

    thanks

  27. KIM MCFARLAND says:

    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

    Many thanks for the chance!

  28. Sarah says:

    I think the answers are 1.C 2.C 3.B

    foody first aid! love it!

    Sx

  29. Joshua Scarlett says:

    My answer is
    1.C
    2. C
    3. B

  30. janet empson says:

    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

  31. deborah wheeler says:

    Answers
    1)C
    2)C
    3)B

  32. Ryan S says:

    1)C
    2)C
    3)B

    Really hope I win!

  33. CH says:

    1. c
    2. c
    3. b

  34. Ben Hinton-Lever says:

    Answers I think:
    C
    C
    B

  35. Lisa M says:

    Hi..
    I think the answers are
    C
    C
    B

    Fingers crossed!!

  36. Donna says:

    1)C

    2)C

    3)B

  37. Maria Crothers says:

    I recon on:
    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

  38. Rebecca Dennis says:

    Answers:
    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

    Hope I win – this book is a bible for all foodies!

  39. Pamela Gossage says:

    Ans -
    a)C
    b)C
    c)B

  40. PeterJD says:

    Going with the flow…

    C
    C
    B

  41. Andrea says:

    1) c
    2) c
    3) b

  42. Cheryl Onley says:

    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

  43. Vanessa says:

    1. C
    2. C
    3. B

  44. korky says:

    C
    C
    B

    good luck everyone :0

    thanks catowen you’re a star :)

  45. sonia mellish says:

    Hi

    The Answers are:-

    1. C
    2. C
    3. B

  46. Andy D says:

    Answers:
    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

  47. HAZEL g says:

    THE ANSWERS ARE :
    C
    C
    B

  48. Zoe says:

    Hiya

    My answers are:

    1. c
    2. c
    3. b

  49. jean williamson says:

    C
    C
    B

    I think the quiz is very informative and i would love to win the book

  50. Aurora W says:

    My answers are:

    1 C
    2 C
    3 B

  51. Sarah says:

    Answers Are 1C, 2C, 3B – excellent idea to have a prize winning quiz that will also teach and educate people

  52. Max Amos says:

    1 – C
    2 – C
    3 – B

    Thank you

    Max

  53. robert deane says:

    hi

    1. c
    2. c
    3. b

  54. Richard says:

    here are my answers

    1. C – A pint of beer

    2. C – Find some TCP and use it to clean the wound.

    3. B – You should give conscious heart attack casualties an aspirin tablet to chew.

    Cheers!

  55. Louise Allen says:

    1: C
    2: C
    3: B

  56. Matt says:

    1. C
    2. C
    3. B

  57. I think the answers are -
    C
    C
    B

  58. PATRICK says:

    1. c
    2. c
    3. b

  59. Barbara says:

    Any treatment for my brain please as it’s hurting slightly? I think the answers are
    C.
    A.
    B…………obviously not going with the flow hence the pain in my brain…been thinking too much!

  60. Richard P says:

    The answers are:

    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

    Good luck to me…

  61. claire woods says:

    1 is c
    2 is C
    3 is B

  62. GarethE says:

    I’ll go with…

    C
    C
    B

  63. adam ryan says:

    My answers are
    c
    c
    b

    Thanks – Ad

  64. Emma Howard says:

    C
    C
    B

  65. clare walker says:

    My answers are:

    1. C
    2. C
    3. B

    Thank you

  66. Derek Anderson says:

    I think the answers are

    1.C
    2.C
    3.B

    Ta!D

  67. Maya says:

    My answers are:

    1. C
    2. C
    3. B

  68. alex crawford says:

    1. C
    2. C
    3. B

  69. christopher jones says:

    c. A pint of beer

    c. Find some TCP and use it to clean the wound.

    b. You should give conscious heart attack casualties an aspirin tablet to chew.

  70. Damn, there goes my diet!

    1)C
    2)C
    3)B

  71. Chris Smith says:

    Hi Mark

    My answers are …

    1) C
    2) C
    3) B

    Like the website Mark, it’s very informative.

  72. Dilip Albert says:

    1)C

    2)C

    3)B