- 1. Who founded the Cloud Appreciation Society?
A) Hugh Dennis
B) Gavin Pretor-Pinney
C) World Meteorological Organization
D) Yahoo!
- 2. In which month and year was the Cloud Appreciation Society founded?
A) September 2005
B) January 2005
C) January 2017
D) September 2023
- 3. What is the primary aim of the Cloud Appreciation Society?
A) To create new cloud classifications
B) To film BBC documentaries
C) To forecast weather patterns
D) To foster understanding and appreciation of clouds
- 4. Approximately how many members did the society have as of September 2023?
A) Over 60,000
B) Under 10,000
C) Exactly 2005
D) Over 120,000
- 5. Members of the Cloud Appreciation Society come from how many countries as of September 2023?
A) United Kingdom
B) 120
C) 60
D) 2005
- 6. Which company named the society's website 'the most weird and wonderful find on the internet for 2005'?
A) World Meteorological Organization
B) Google
C) Yahoo!
D) BBC
- 7. What is the title of the BBC documentary that focused on the group and its founder?
A) Cloudspotting
B) The Cloudspotter's Guide
C) Taskmaster
D) Asperitas
- 8. The BBC documentary Cloudspotting was based on a book by Gavin Pretor-Pinney. What is the title of the book?
A) The Cloud Appreciation Society
B) Weird and Wonderful Finds
C) International Cloud Atlas
D) The Cloudspotter's Guide
- 9. During a 2017 episode of which TV show did comedian Hugh Dennis reveal he is a member?
A) Taskmaster
B) Cloudspotting
C) BBC News
D) Yahoo!
- 10. Which comedian revealed he is a member of the Cloud Appreciation Society on Taskmaster?
A) Hugh Dennis
B) Gavin Pretor-Pinney
C) World Meteorological Organization
D) Yahoo!
- 11. What cloud classification was the society credited with adding in 2017?
A) International
B) Cloudspotting
C) Taskmaster
D) Asperitas
- 12. To which organization's International Cloud Atlas was the Asperitas classification added in 2017?
A) Cloud Appreciation Society
B) Yahoo!
C) World Meteorological Organization
D) BBC
- 13. From which country is the founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society?
A) Canada
B) United States
C) Australia
D) United Kingdom
- 14. In what year was the Asperitas cloud classification added to the International Cloud Atlas?
A) 2023
B) 2005
C) 2017
D) 2010
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