Quiz 061206
Round One - Taking the Mickey
1. What was the name of the famous TV detective created by Mickey Spillane?
Mike Hammer
2. Who has managed Millwall, Sunderland and the Republic of Ireland?
Mick McCarthy
3. Name the missing link: Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith, Peter Tork and?
Mickey Dolenz - The Monkees
4. For which film did Michael Douglas win Best Actor Oscar in 1988?
Wall Street
5. Of which group was Mick The Marmaliser a member?
The Diddy Men
Round Two - Call The Cops
6. Who is credited with founding the modern police force?
Sir Robert Peel
7. What name is given to the legal document, which allows the police to enter a suspect’s home?
Search Warrant
8. What Was The Name Of The Policeman In ‘Allo ‘Allo?
Officer Crabtree
9. What Was The Name Of The Policeman That Top Cat And His Gang Were Always Trying To Avoid?
Officer Dibble
10. Which comic police force was invented by Mack Sennett?
Keystone Cops
Round Three - Sound Round (Musical Instruments)
Round Four - Blue Is The Colour
16. Name the Italian semi soft cheese with blue veins in it?
Gorgonzola
17. Which composer is famous for his Rhapsody in Blue?
George Gershwin
18. Which football team are known as ‘The Sky Blues’?
Coventry City
19. How many blue triangles are there on the Union Jack?
Eight
20. Who had a Top Twenty hit in 1991 with the song Blue Hotel?
Chris Isaak
Round Five - Picture Handout Round
Round Six - Telly Fun
26. The Christian names of the 4 leading actresses of which TV comedy series all begin with the letter "J"?
Absolutely Fabulous
27. Which TV comedy was set in Crimpton-on-Sea?
Hi-De-Hi
28. What was Father Ted’s surname?
Crilly
29. Which cast member of ‘Friends’ also starred in the movie ‘Scream’?
Courtney Cox
30. Who Plays The Character Of Margaret Meldrew?
Annette Crosbie
Round Seven - The Smiths
31. Of Which Ship Was Edward J. Smith Captain When He Died In 1912?
The Titanic
32. Who were the two stars of the 2005 film Mr. & Mrs. Smith?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
33. In Which 1960’s Science Fiction Series Did The Character Dr. Zachary Smith Feature?
Lost In Space
34. Which Actor Born Michael Dumble-Smith Took His Stage Name From A Passing Biscuit Lorry?
Michael Crawford
35. Which Actor Provided The Voice For Captain John Smith In The 1995 Film "Pocohontas"?
Mel Gibson
Round Eight - Chicken Run
36. What name is given to a dish of chicken, bacon and red wine?
Coq au Vin
37. What is the collective noun for a group of chickens?
Brood
38. In 1970 who had a hit single with "Do The Funky Chicken"?
Rufus Thomas
39. What is the name for a chicken less than one year old?
Pullet
40. Which children’s TV program featured the Iron Chicken?
The Clangers
Round Nine - Connections
41. In computing terms what does CPU stand for?
CENTRAL Processing Unit
42. Who wrote the 1990s TV Sitcom Dinnerladies?
VICTORIA Wood
43. What name is given to the line of latitude that marks the Northern extremity of the Northern Temperate Zone?
Arctic CIRCLE
44. In The X-Men who is regarded as Wolverine’s unofficial sidekick?
JUBILEE
45. What is the connection?
London Underground Lines
Round Ten - Picture Handout Round
