Quiz 001-2008
1. Name either of the two James Bond films that the villain Jaws appeared in?
Moonraker & The Spy Who Loved Me
2. What type of insects were the baddies in the film A Bugs Life?
Grasshoppers
3. Which actor played the lead villain in the films Die Hard and Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves?
Alan Rickman
4. Which villainous creatures did Terry Nation invent in 1963?
Daleks
5. Stromboli was a villain in which Disney film?
Pinocchio
Round Two - A Walk in the Park
6. Dartmoor National Park is in which English county?
Devon
7. What is the world famous geyser in the Yellowstone National Park called?
Old Faithful
8. The Serengeti National Park can be found in which African country?
Tanzania
9. Which Florida national park has a highway called Alligator Alley?
Everglades
10. Donnington Park is in which English County?
Leicestershire
Round Three - Da Doo Ron Ron
11. Which religious movement did L. Ron Hubbard found in 1954?
Scientology
12. What was the name of the shopkeeper played by Ronnie Barker in Open All Hours?
Albert Arkwright
13. Who was the first soccer manager to manage all three Birmingham clubs - Aston Villa, Birmingham and West Brom?
Ron Saunders
14. From which London Jail did Ronnie Biggs escape in 1965?
Wandsworth
15. Tom Cruise played Vietnam veteran Ron Kovic in which movie?
Born on the 4th July
Round Four - My Four Legged Friend
16. What type of horse has a yellowish coat and a silver or white mane and tail?
Palomino
17. Which British military tradition began on the 4th June in 1805 in Horse Guards Parade?
Trooping the Colour
18. What was the name of the winged horse in Greek legends?
Pegasus
19. If a filly is a young female horse, what is a young male horse called?
Colt
20. Which group sang ‘Crazy Horses’ in 1972?
The Osmonds
Round Five - Logos (Handout Round)
21. Lowenbrau Lager
22. Apple Macintosh
23. The Scout Association
24. Diners Club
25. West Ham United
Round Six - Beneath The Waves
26. Which TV family had a pet octopus called Aristotle?
Addams Family
27. The name Walrus derives from which two words?
Whale Horse
28. A Quiver is the collective name for which sea creature?
Jellyfish
29. What was sharks skin once used for on a commercial basis?
Sandpaper
30. What is the name of the bay near Glasgow that is home to Britain’s Trident Nuclear submarines?
Faslane
Round Seven - The Other Half
31. In Britain, from 1923, Wives were finally allowed to do what to their husbands?
Divorce Them
32. Which actress married her 7th husband in the grounds of Michael Jackson’s house?
Elizabeth Taylor
33. What was the name of Dame Edna Everadge’s husband?
Norman
34. Penelope Keith played Margot Ledbetter in the ‘Good Life’ who played her husband?
Paul Eddington
35. What is the name of Princes Anne’s second husband?
Tim Lawrence
Round Eight - Roar Of The Lion
36. A lion and a sword appear on what countries flag?
Sri Lanka
37. What is the name of the mythical creature, which is said to be the offspring of a lion and an eagle?
Griffin
38. Which film studio had a lion as its symbol?
MGM
39. What hybrid is produced by a male Lion and a female Tiger?
Liger
40. In the Wizard of Oz what was the lion hoping to find?
Courage
Round Nine - Where’s The Beef?
41. What type of beef is first pickled in brine then boiled?
Corned Beef
42. In which country did the beef stew called ‘Stifado’ originate?
Greece
43. Popular in sandwiches with the Americans, what is highly seasoned smoked shoulder beef more commonly called?
Pastrami
44. What is beef fillet cooked in puff pastry called?
Beef Wellington
45. Which hot drink was originally known as Johnston’s Fluid Beef?
Bovril
Round Ten - Logos (Handout Round)
46. British Telecom
47. Centro
48. Ferrari
49. SAS
50. Saab Cars
Attachment: Loads Of Logos Handout.pdf
Attachment: Joker 50Q Answer Sheet.xls
