Quiz Number #290

The Chase

Where is Mecca?
Jordan
Saudi Arabia <
Qatar

Old people celebrating their 80th birthday last week were born in which year?
1934
1935 <
1936

What is the highest checkout in darts?
120
170 <
180

Malaria is a disease most commonly caused / spread by what?
Mosquito Bites <
Pigs
Intercourse

Which one of these has Andre Agassi never married?
Barbra Streisand <
Brooke Shields
Steffi Graf

 

Movies

The Martian

Con Air

Vantage Point

Fatal Attraction

The Graduate

 

Countdown

Neat Knob

Banknote

Payable to the bearer on demand

Sporting Venues

 

Silverstone

Aintree

Dens Park

White Hart Lane

Turnberry

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

“La Dolce Vita” is a saying that means what?
The Good Life <
The Best Vibe
The Door Knob
The Lucky One

What kind of fruit is used to make “Eve’s pudding”?
Apple <
Plum
Lemon
Banana

Who is the coach of the Scotland rugby team?
Vern Cotter <
Duncan Fletcher
Tam Woodward
Finn Seymour

Which one of these films does not have a boxing theme?
First Blood <
Raging Bull
The Hurricane
Ali

In 2005 which English football club won the Champions League in Istanbul?
Liverpool <
Manchester Utd
Chelsea
Manchester City

MEDIUM

Who composed the theme music to Coronation Street?
Tony Warren
Gerry Booth
Peter Adamson
Eric Spear <

Which town is at the end of Hadrians Wall on the opposite side to Solway?
Wallsend <
Whitley
Whitby
Warwick

Pamplona in Spain is the location of which annual event?
Running of the bulls <
Tomato fight
Giant sculptures
Sherry Showers

Which 1 of these performers does not appear on the soundtrack to 50 Shades Of Grey?
Annie Lennox
Frank Sinatra
Ellie Goulding
Katy Perry <

Where would a Keffiyeh be worn?
Head <
Feet
Waist
Outer Space

HARD

Picture Chichen Itza- Where is this famous landmark?
Mexico <
Ecuador
Libya
Mali

Which 1 of these has won Strictly Come Dancing?
Matt Baker
Colin Jackson
Alesha Dixon <
Jason Donovan

How many people that were onboard the Titanic the night it sank, survived?
34
71
340
710 <

Sugarcane is used to make which of these drinks?
Gin
Rum <
Vodka
Tequila

When was the breakthrough during the construction of the Channel Tunnel?
1990 <
1993
1996
1999