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QUIZ 239 - 10.10.07 This page was last modified: |
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1
1. Who was the drummer with The
Police?
2. What is the monetary unit of
Vietnam?
3. Who was the captain of The Black
Pig?
4. From which plant is snuff made?
5. Which is the only US state to
begin with the letter R?
6. Which character in the Winnie
The Pooh stories wears a long stripy top?
7. Where does the statue of Eros
stand in London?
8. If James is five, Henry is three,
and Edward is two, who is one?
9. Which 27 year-old Sheffield man
is the 2008 World Superbike champion?
10. Which British Daily Newspaper
was the first to include photographs?
FILM
1. Which European country was the
setting for Schindler's List?
2. What was Tim Burton and Johnny
Depp's first film together?
3. Which famous studio made The
Ladykillers?
4. Which country is the film City
of God set in?
5. What City was the setting for
the sequel to An American Werewolf In London?
6. In which film does Glen Close
play the character Alex Forrest?
7. Which black comedy has the line
"I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper"?
8. What was the name of Shrek's
princess?
9. In October '94 how many student
film-makers disappeared in the Maryland woods in The Blair Witch Project?
10. Which boyband feature in the
Lindsay Lohan comedy Just My Luck?
FOOD & DRINK
1. What is the main ingredient of
the liqueur Midori?
2. In what year +/- 5 was sliced
bread introduced?
3. What is the more common name
for Sodium Chloride?
4. What was the first canned vegetable?
5. How many stars would be awarded
to a quality cognac that has been in the barrel for between 5 and 8 years?
6. Which breakfast cereal cartoon
characters were axed for being too aggressive?
7. Which edible pulse is also known
as a garbanzo bean?
8. Which Jamaican rum liqueur is
based on coffee extracts and local spices?
9. What berries are the fruit of
the blackthorn?
10. There are five flavours in a
packet of Rowntrees fruit pastilles or fruit gums, Blackcurrant, Orange, Lemon,
Lime and which other?
TELEVISION
1. How are Kevin Ashman, C J De
Mooi, Daphne Fowler, Chris Hughes and Judith Keppel collectively known?
2. Which comedy series was set in
a branch of Wernham-Hogg, stationary distributors?
3. What is the neighboring town
to Springfield called in The Simpson's?
4. Which of Doctor Who's enemies
came from the planet Mondas?
5. What is the maximum cash prize
on the 'game show' Deal Or No Deal?
6. Which cartoon character lives
in Bikini Bottom?
7. Which former pop star appeared
as the call girl Belle de Jour in the ITV2 series Secret Diary of a Call Girl?
8. With which TV programme do you
associate the phrase "I didn't get where I am today"?
9. What is the name of Fireman Sam's
fire engine?
10. Who was kicked off the programme
Hell's Kitchen for making repeated homophobic remarks?
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2
1. How is singer Eileen Regina Edwards
better known?
2. To which airline did the Boeing
747 blown up over Lockerbie in December 1988 belong?
3. What colour are the wreck buoys
used in British waters?
4. What country did the Russians
invade in 1968?
5. The Sunday Postal Service ceased
on June 12th of what year (+/- 10 years)?
6. What is the most abundant mineral
in the human body?
7. Who was Muhammad Ali's trainer?
8. How much were McClaren fined
by the FIA over the 'spygate' scandal?
9. What is the most plentiful metal
in the Earth's crust?
10. At which football ground is
the Scottish Football Museum?
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