Quiz Number #296

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Pat Eddery won the Grand National how many times?
3
6
Never <

What kind of creatures are Natterjacks?
Toads <
Frogs
Fish

In Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”, which 1 never talks?
Dopey <
Sneezy
Sleepy

Gordon Brown became Prime Minister in June of which year?
2007 <
2009
2011

How many former members of boy band Westlife are still alive?
1
4
5 <

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Fanta is a global brand of fizzy drinks owned by which parent company?
Coca-Cola <
Bacardi
Nescafe
Mr Kipling

The Bollywood film industry is based where?
Mumbai <
Kuala Lumpur
Bahrain
Ankara

Skoda is a car maker from where?
Czech Republic <
Russia
China
Wales

What nationality is former tennis champion Martina Hingis?
Swiss <
French
Swedish
English

Shirley Crabtree was better known by what stage name?
Cilla Black
Dusty Springfield
Donna Summer
Big Daddy <

(Pic) This building is located in which city?
Belfast <
Liverpool
Dordrecht
Southampton

Jabba the Hutt first appeared in which Star Wars film?
The Phantom Menace
Return of the Jedi <
A New Hope
The Empire Strikes Back

Until his death in 2011, commentator Ted Lowe was regarded on TV as the “Voice of…” which sport?
Snooker <
Golf
Rugby
F1

The European Parliament is operated between 3 cities, which of these is not included?
Brussels
Luxembourg
Strasbourg
Munich <

The original World Trade Center (before 2001) was a complex of how many buildings?
2
3
4
7 <

What is signified by the (single) letter K in the Periodic Table?
Potassium <
Calcium
Sodium
Krypton

Roy’s Rolls is a fictional cafe located on which fictional street?
Coronation Street
Victoria Street <
Rosamund Street
Brookside Close

What is Latin for “pebble”?
Calculus <
Panem
Tuna
Montemus

By area, which is the largest island in the world (not Continental landmasses)?
Greenland <
Great Britain
Madagascar
Cuba

Who was Madonna’s first husband?
Warren Beatty <
Carlos Leon
Guy Ritchie
Sean Penn <