QUIZERAMA QUIZ FILES

April 26, 2006

Quiz 260406

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Round One - Lets GO
1. Which pop duo had a 1985 hit with the song "We Close Our Eyes"?
Go West
2. On film which creature has battled against the Smog Monster, King Kong and Monster Zero?
Godzilla
3. What animal provides the state nickname of Minnesota?
Gopher
4. In Greek mythology, Medusa was what type of mythical beast?
Gorgon
5. Which 1997 film earned Robin Williams a Best Supporting Actor Oscar?
Good Will Hunting
Round Two - Wizards
6. What was the name of King Arthur’s Wizzard?
Merlin
7. Who was nicknamed ‘The Welsh Wizzard’?
Lloyd George
8. Which film wizard was played by Frank Morgan?
Wizard of Oz
9. Who formed the pop group Wizard?
Roy Wood
10. Who was nicknamed ‘The Wizard Of Dribble’?
Sir Stanley Matthews
Round Three - Around England By Beer
11. In which English county is the highest pub, The Tan Hill Inn, to be found?
North Yorkshire
12. In which city will you find J W Lees & Co Brewery?
Manchester
13. Which town is regarded as the brewing capital of England?
Burton-on-Trent
14. Which brewery brews London Pride?
Fullers
15. Which independent brewery can be found in Burnley?
Moorhouses
Round Four - Time For A Dance
What dance are you doing if you do a …
16. Copperhead Road or a Cowboy Cha Cha?
Line Dancing
17. Promenade Walk and Chasse or a Forward Lock Step?
Ballroom Dancing
18. Plie en Premiere or a Sur les Pointes?
Ballet
19. Toe Slides or Paddle Turns?
Tap Dancing
20. Strip the Willow or an Eightsome Reel?
Country Dancing
Round Five - Name The Bird (Handout 1)
21. Tweety Pie
22. Woody Woodpecker
23. Woodstock
24. Pingu
25. Foghorn Leghorn
Round Six - Sporting Chance
26. Which country had a goalkeeper named Mustapha Kamel at the 1934 World Cup Finals?
Egypt
27. What was the name the last player from outside the British Isles to reach the final of snookers World Championship?
Cliff Thorburn - first snooker player to score a maximum 147 break in a televised snooker match
28. Who was the first overseas player to captain a team to victory in the FA Cup Final?
Eric Cantona
29. Who carried the Union Jack at the closing ceremony of the Sydney Olympics?
Steve Redgrave
30. Who was the first left-arm bowler to take 400 Test Wickets?
Wasim Akram
Round Seven - Is The Chemist Open?
31. An Antipyretic drug is used to treat what?
Fever
32. Which vitamin would you need if you were suffering from Blood Clotting Disorder?
Vitamin K
33. True or False - in medieval England, if you broke your leg you would call out the local carpenter?
False - you would call out the Blacksmith!
34. Which type of drug would you require to treat an allergy?
Antihistamine
35. What would you be doing if you suffered from Nocturnal Enuresis?
Bed Wetting
Round Eight - Where Eagles Dare
36. Which is the largest of the British Birds of Prey?
Golden Eagle
37. Which is the smallest Falcon?
Merlin
38. Which is the largest of the Harrier family?
Marsh Harrier
39. Which is the commonest Bird of Prey?
Kestrel
40. Which is the largest Falcon?
Peregrine
Round Nine - Connections
41. Which man made construction connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans?
The Panama Canal
42. What is the name of Britain’s most poisonous type of mushroom?
The Death Cap Mushroom
43. Who is this he was born in Bellshill, Lanarkshire he played football for Liverpool and Manchester City, then went on to manage Manchester United? (born May 26 1909)?
Matt Busby
44. During which 1854 battle did the famous Charge of the Light Brigade occur?
The Battle of Balaclava
45. What is the connection?
Types of Hats or headwear
Round Ten - Name The Bird (Handout 2)
46. Big Bird (Sesame Street)
47. Orville The Duck
48. Road Runner
49. Emu
50. Rocky





















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