Quiz Number #096
True or false
A snail can sleep up to 3 years at one time.
TRUE
Sir Walter Scott was actually English.
FALSE
The banana is the world’s largest herb.
TRUE
“Tarzan goes to Cardiff.” is the title of a 1964 film starring Ron Ely.
FALSE
Christina Aguilera’s surname derives from the Spanish for “Tasty Tart”.
FALSE
Movies
24 Hour Party People
Gangs of New York
Erin Brockovich
Gremlins
Around the World in 80 Days
Who did they last play for?
Michael Owen (Man Utd)
Newcastle United
Anthony Stokes (Celtic)
Hibs
Steven Naismith (Rangers)
Kilmarnock
Louis Saha (Everton)
Manchester United
Brad Friedel (Tottenham)
Aston Villa
Heat Magazine
Caroline Flack
Antonio Banderas
Matt Lucas
Janet Street-Porter
Robert Kilroy-Silk
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
EASY
Where would you most likely see the letters HTTP?
Computer <
Tax Form
Medical Record
Criminal Record
How many men did the Grand Old Duke Of York have?
One Thousand
Five Thousand
Ten Thousand <
2 Billion
In 1941 which Hawaiian lagoon harbour was attacked by the Japanese?
Pearl Harbor <
Hula Hoopa
Dolphin Docks
Calmpalm Beach
What nationality is racing driver Michael Schumacher?
German <
American
Italian
Russian
What colour do you get when you mix blue and yellow?
Purple
Green <
Orange
Brown
MEDIUM
Who wrote the novel “Robinson Crusoe”?
Robert Louis Stevenson
Daniel Defoe <
C. S. Lewis
James Joyce
What does V + V + V +V Equal in roman numerals?
XX <
XII
VX
VVT
What is the call sign of the American President’s helicopter?
Airforce 2
Marine 1 <
Nighthawk 1
Seahorse 1
In cooking, which ingredient might be refrerred to as “Pimiento”?
Peppers <
Onion
Garlic
Salt
The Aran Islands are situated off the west coast of where?
Scotland
Ireland <
Wales
Cornwall
HARD
Where was George Michael born?
London <
Cyprus
Kingston
Brisbane
What nationality was Annelies Marie “Anne” Frank?
Dutch
German <
Austrian
French
The Mercalli scale is used to measure what?
Earthquakes <
Depth
Salt Levels
Wind
There are 6 six metropolitan counties in England. Which of these is not one?
Tyne and Wear
Greater Manchester
Merseyside
East Midlands <
Which horse won this year’s Grand National?
Ballabriggs <
Don’t Push It
Mon Mome
Comply Or Die