QUIZERAMA QUIZ FILES

June 23, 2008

Quiz 027-2008

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Round One - Seeing Red
1. Traditionally finishing with a Vixen Break, and often using a Concorde Roll which 9 strong team have been entertaining the public for years?
Red Arrows
2. Which is the only real animal to have switched on the Blackpool Illuminations?
Red Rum
3. Which cult British TV comedy, written by Doug Naylor and Rob Grant, was first screened on 15th February 1988?
Red Dwarf
4. According to the advert what product ‘gives you wings’?
Red Bull
5. What symbol was introduce by the NFU to food packaging in June 2002 as an assurance of independently inspected food?
Little Red Tractor

Round Two - Mixing Drinks
6. Which brewery produces Abbot Ale?
Greene King
7. What is the main alcoholic ingredient of a ‘Horse’s Neck’?
Brandy
8. The sweet red wine Commandaria is produced on which mediterranean island?
Cyprus
9. What is the main alcoholic ingredient of a ‘Planter’s Punch’?
Rum
10. Which brewery produces Spitfire Kentish Ale?
Shepherd Neame

Round Three - Children’s TV
11. On which programme did Timothy Claypole appear?
Rentaghost
12. Bagpuss was a cat but what was the ragoll called?
Madeline (Emily owned Bagpuss)
13. What is the name of the "lion" in The Herbs?
Parsley
14. Who was Captain Pugwash’s arch enemy?
Cut Throat Jake
15. What is the name of Kermit the Frog’s little nephew?
Robin

Round Four - Exploring Derbyshire
16. Dennis Skinner is the MP for which Derbyshire town?
Bolsover
17. In which town are the Heights Of Abraham?
Matlock Bath
18. Which TV series was set in the fictional Derbyshire town of Cardale?
Peak Practice
19. Which stately home is nicknamed ‘The Palace of the Peak’?
Chatsworth House
20. Which Derbyshire town has a famous crooked spire?
Chesterfield

Round Five - Food Anagrams
21) Chopins Trays
Cornish Pasty
22) Athletic Harpoons
Lancashire Hotpot
23) Horrid Gipsy Nuked
Yorkshire Pudding
24) Casual Burned Games
Cumberland Sausage
25) Class Sucked Lemons
Cockles and Mussels

Round Six - Football On TV
26. Who was the first footballer to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award?
Bobby Moore
27. Which TV series is based around Earl’s Park Football Club?
Footballers Wives
28. Which football club did the character Alf Garnett support?
West Ham Utd
29. Which former England footballer was always mentioned in the Fast Show’s Channel 9 foreign TV channel?
Chris Waddle
30. and - in the Fast Show, what was the name of the football pundit allegedly based on former Luton Town boss Alec Stock?
Ron Manager

Round Seven - Harry Potter
31. What is the name of the wizard’s prison?
Azkaban
32. At which shop did Harry Potter buy his wand?
Ollivanders
33. In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, who had won Witch Weekly’s ‘Most Charming Smile Award’ five times in a row?
Gilderoy Lockhart
34. What was the name of the giant spider that Hagrid kept as a student?
Aragog
35. What is the name of Harry Potter’s house at Hogwarts School?
Gryffindor

Round Eight - The Hills Are Alive
36. Which comedian appeared in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as the toy maker?
Benny Hill
37. Who was Formula 1 world motor racing champion in 1962 and 1968?
Graham Hill
38. Which singer had a flowery number two hit in 1967?
Vince Hill
39. Who invented the adhesive postage stamp?
Roland Hill
40. Who took over from Kenneth Wolstenholme as presenter on BBC TV’s Match Of The Day?
Jimmy Hill

Round Nine - Connections
41. What is the name of Elvis Presley’s daughter?
Lisa Marie
42. Madonna topped the British singles chart with which Don Mclean song?
American Pie
43. Set during the Second World War, which 1990 film starred Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz and Tate Donovan?
Memphis Belle
44. What was the title of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark’s first top ten hit in the UK singles chart?
Enola Gay
45. What is the connection?
Famous Aircraft

Round Ten - Around The World
46. Land of ‘The Free’?
U S A
47. Land of the ‘Long White Cloud’?
New Zealand
48. Land of ‘Mystery’?
India
49. Land of ‘Opportunity’?
Canada
50. Land of ‘Dance’?
Cuba 

Attachment: Quizerama 027-2008.txt
Attachment: Joker 50Q Answer Sheet.xls






















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