Quiz Number #085
True or false
The Clyde is the longest river in Scotland.
FALSE
George Clooney’s real name is Cuthbert Cockstein.
FALSE
The largest bank in the Eurozone is a Spanish bank.
TRUE
The story of Frankie & Benny’s is fictional and the 1st restaurant was actually opened in Leicester in the 90’s.
TRUE
A cat disguised as a dog once won Crufts.
FALSE
Symbols
Bluetooth
Google Chrome
Flash
BBC iPlayer
Excel
Skype
Movie Links
Sandra Bullock
Speed
Crash
The Proposal
Gene Hackman
Superman
Mississippi Burning
Unforgiven
Danny Dyer
Human Traffic
The Business
The Football Factory
John Travolta
Get Shorty
The General’s Daughter
Bolt
Dick Van Dyke
Mary Poppins
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Night at the Museum
Sport
Peter Lovenkrands
Denmark
Georgios Samaras
Greece
Dimitar Berbatov
Bulgaria
Michael Essien
Ghana
Luis Suárez
Uruguay
Heat Magazine
Janet Jackson
Cheryl Baker
Jessie Wallace
Max Clifford
Tim Robbins
Lyrics – 1st lines
Mama Mia
I’ve been cheated by you since I don’t know when
Yellow Submarine
In The Town Where I Was Born
Human
I Did My Best To Notice
Crazy
I Remember When
Well sometimes I go out by myself
Valerie
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
EASY
On which TV channel would you find the game show “Countdown”?
BBC2
ITV
Channel 4 <
Five
Tuscany is a region of which country?
France
Italy <
Spain
South Africa
Marilyn Monroe and Nicole Kidman were both spokesmodels for which perfume?
Chanel No. 5 <
CK One
Hugo Bosse
Britney Spears Curious
Which of these was not one of Superman’s powers?
X-Ray Vision
Mind Reading <
Superbreath
SuperStrength
What Color do you get when you mix blue and yellow?
Green <
Purple
Red
White
MEDIUM
What does the S in SCUBA stand for?
Self <
Solo
Sub
Snorkel
In an original game of Connect 4, how many circles high is the grid?
6 <
7
8
9
Which of these countries does not have a border with France?
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Netherlands <
Italy
In which year did Muammar Gaddafi become “de facto autocratic ruler” of Libya?
60s <
70s
80s
90s
In which year was Glasgow named European Capital of Culture?
1986
1988
1990 <
1999
HARD
Which of these is not the name of a university?
East Kilbride <
St Andrews
Aberdeen
Stirling
Albert Einstein was born in which country (modern day)?
Germany <
Austria
America
Switzerland
NaHCO3 is the chemical formula for what?
Baking Soda <
Salt
Nitric Acid
Gold Chloride
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is listed as being in which continent?
Africa
South America
North America <
Asia
What kind of prehistoric creature is a Coelacanth, thought to still be alive today?
Fish <
Reptile
Bird
Insect