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1. What do American motorists call what their British counterparts call a car's bonnet?
 
Fender
Grille
Hood
Trunk
 

 
2. What is the title of the 1953 comedy film that takes place during the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run?
 
Genevieve
Gidget
Gladys
Guinevere

John Gregson and Kenneth More play the two drivers
 

 
3. In a car's braking system, what reduces stopping power and is caused by a buildup of heat in the braking surfaces?
 
Brake depreciate
Brake dwindle
Brake fade
Brake fall
 

 
4. What connects a car's accelerator pedal to the throttle?
 
Bowden cable
Bowser cable
Bowten cable
Bowyer cable

It was invented by Frank Bowden, founder of the Raleigh Bicycle Company
 

 
5. What is the name of the mysterious masked racing driver who first appeared on the TV show Top Gear in 2002?
 
The Stag
The Steg
The Stig
The Stog
 

 
6. Who first appeared on TV in the 1970s as the road safety superhero The Green Cross Code Man?
 
David Powers
David Prowse
David Pruett
David Pryce
 

 
7. Ethylene glycol is used as what?
 
Antifreeze
Battery acid
Brake fluid
Lubricant
 

 
8. Which German engineer invented the rotary engine?
 
Felix Wankel
Felix Wenkel
Felix Winkel
Felix Wunkel
 

 
9. The De Lorean sports car, first produced in 1981, had what type of doors?
 
Bat-wing
Eagle-wing
Gull-wing
Swan-wing

Hinged at the roof, they resembled a seagull's wings when opened
 

 
10. What type of suspension is widely used in modern cars?
 
MacAlpine strut
MacDonald strut
MacFarland strut
MacPherson strut
 

 
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