QUIZERAMA QUIZ FILES

Round One - Dogs
1. What is the name of the dog in the ‘Peanuts’ cartoon?
Snoopy
2. Which 70 year old dog trainer became a cult figure through her 1980’s Tv show?
Barbara Woodhouse
3. Which breed of dog takes its name from the Russian word for swift?
Borzoi
4. What was the name of the dog that found the stolen World Cup in 1966?
Pickles
5.  Susan was a gift to Queen Elizabeth II on her 18th birthday, what type of dog was Susan?
Corgi

Round Two - Allo Allo
6. What was Rene’s surname?
Artois
7. Who played the undertaker, Monsieur Alphonse?
Kenneth Connor
8. Who painted "The Fallen Madonna With The Big Boobies"?
Van Clomp
9. What was the first name of Herr Flick’s female assistant?
Helga
10. What were the names of the British Airmen hidden by Rene?
Fairfax & Carstairs

Round Three - I love Paris in the Spring Time
11. Which Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is set in the Paris Opera House?
The Phantom of the Opera
12. The Tour De France traditionally finishes on which Paris road?
Champs Elysee
13. What type of structure is the Pont Neuf?
Bridge - oldest Bridge in Paris
14. In the 1980’s and 90’s the Louvre underwent major renovations and a very controversial structure now stands at the entrance of the Louvre - what shape is it?
Pyramid
15. A famous musician was buried in Paris’s Pere Lachase cemetery in 1971 - who is that famous musician?
Jim Morrison

Round Four - Old Blue Eyes
16. Which US cities feature in two of Sinatra’s hit singles titles?
Chicago And New York
17. In which film did Sinatra sing the song with the lines ‘Have you heard, it’s in the stars, next July we collide with Mars’?
High Society
18. Which famous Sinatra song was the first to become a hit after being featured in a TV show?
Love And Marriage
19. In which musical did he co-star with Gene Kelly?
On The Town
20. Which album did he release three years after announcing his retirement?
Ol’ Blue Eyes Is Back
Spare - What was the last film that Sinatra appeared in?
Cannonball Run II

Round Five - Famous Middle Names
21. WHICH IS THE CORRECT MIDDLE NAME FOR BRITNEY SPEARS? / A) JEAN OR B) JOANNE
22. WHICH IS THE CORRECT MIDDLE NAME FOR NICOLAS CAGE? / A) KEN OR B) KIM
23. WHICH IS THE CORRECT MIDDLE NAME FOR AUSTIN POWERS (THE MOVIE CHARACTER)? / A) DANGER OR B) MYSTERY
24. WHICH ARE THE CORRECT MIDDLE NAMES FOR MEL GIBSON? / A) COLUMCILLE GERARD OR B) HUNTER GERARD
25. WHICH IS THE CORRECT MIDDLE NAME FOR MIKHAIL GORBACHEV? / A) NICOLAE OR B) SERGEYEVICH
Answers A / B / A / A / B

Round Six - Iraq
26. The Iran-Iraq war started in which year?
1980
27. Which was the largest city to be ‘liberated’ by British troops during the recent conflict?
Basra
28. Who was Saddam Hussein’s deputy leader?
Tariq Aziz
29. What was the name of the political party of which Saddam Hussein was the leader?
Baath Party
30. Which of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were situated in what is now Iraq?
Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Round Seven - Wine
31. What is the name of the French wine sold each November?
Beajolais Nouveau
32. What is the name of Australia’s biggest selling brand of wine?
Jacob’s Creek
33. Which is Hannibal Lecter’s favourite wine?
Chianti
34. The rose wine Mateus is produced in which country?
Portugal
35. Two brands of white wine that were produced in the 1970’s were rebranded in the late 90’s to boost sales?
Blue Nun & Black Tower

Round Eight - Cornwall
36. Which river forms part of the border between Cornwall & Devon?
Tamar
37. Who starred as Cornish Cop ‘Wycliffe’?
Jack Shepherd
38. Which daphne Du Maurier novel features a tavern high on Bodmin Moor?
Jamaica Inn
39. Which cornish resort is famous for its art galleries?
St Ives
40. What is the name of Cornwall’s most southerly point?
Lizard Point

Round Nine - Connections
41. In Which Film Did John Hurt act almost the entire film with a paper bag on his head?
The ELEPHANT Man
42. Bob Monkhouse, Anne Aston & Bernie the bolt starred in which quiz show?
The Golden SHOT
43. In which movie remake did vinny Jones take the part formally played by Burt Reynolds?
The Mean MACHINE
44. What is Eric Clapton’s nickname?
Slow HAND
45. What is the connection?
Connections GUNS - elephant gun, shotgun, machinegun and handgun

Round Ten - The anagrams are ILLNESSES
46. OPINIONS OF DOG (4,9) FOOD POISONING
47. SIP ICED PAINT / APPENDICITIS
48. WOO GUNGHO CHIP (8,5) WHOOPING COUGH
49. FRUGAL LAVENDER (9,5) GLANDULAR FEVER
50. ULCEROUS BITS / TUBERCULOSIS

TIEBREAKER - 1983 the first £1 coin to be struck was auctioned for how much by Spink & Son at the Cavendish Hotel in London
£2,310