Quiz Number #385

Blockbusters

Which breed of dog is nicknamed “sausage dog”?
Dachshund<
Beagle
Poodle

Who created the Invictus Games?
Seb Coe
Prince Harry <
Barack Obama

Corsica is an island which is owned by which country?
France <
Italy
Portugal

In 2024 which city will become the second city after London to host the Olympic Games three times?
Paris <
LA
Athens

What name has been given to the heatwave that has stifled parts of Europe last week?
Lucifer <
Maria
Pandora

The Emoji Movie
To Kill a Mockingbird
I, Robot

Bill Murray

Ghostbusters
Kingpin
Lost in Translation
The Jungle Book

What word is both a grouping of flowers, and a term for the scent of wine?
Bouquet <
Bunch
Cork
Whiff

Tech: What kind of file type is a PNG file?
Graphic <
Audio
Video
Flash

Which of these would be 99yrs old this year if he was still alive?
Nelson Mandela<
John Lennon
Elvis Presley
Muhammad Ali

In Frank Sinatra’s My Way, he “saw it through without what?
Exemption <
The byway
The highway
Intervention

GDP is the basic measure of a country’s overall economic output. What does the G stand for?
Gold
Gross<
Ground
Grouped

MEDIUM

WW2 Timeline – Which happened first?
Battle of Britain
Pearl Harbor
Operation Dynamo <
D-Day

Horses competing in the Ayr Gold Cup have to jump over how many fences?
6
16
26
None <

The same as his famous uncle, what is the real surname of the actor known as Nicolas Cage?
Coppola <
Reynolds
Nicholson
Lucas

Which of these productions is/was not made by Aardman Animations?
Timmy Time
Shaun the Sheep
Chicken Run
Up <

North Korea has a border with how many countries?
1
2
3 <
0

“The Worst Pies in London” and “A Little Priest” are songs from what musical?
Sweeny Todd <
Oliver!
Billy Elliot
Scrooge

The word peloton can be used in the military and is also commonly used in which sport?
Cycling <
Swimming
Golf
Archery

An “Allen Key” is traditionally used to drive bolts and screws of what shape?
Hexagon <
Octagon
Pentagon
Heptagon

What unusual feature does the mermaid in the Starbucks logo have?
Two Tails <
No Face
One Eye
Red nose

MILLION: What B, the 8th most populated country in the world, is the largest country to never win an Olympic medal?
Bangladesh