Quiz Number #337

The Chase

Who was the resident clergyman of Robin Hood’s band of Merry Men?
Friar Tuck <
Father Luck
Preacher Duck

Which of these islands is by far the biggest (area)?
Jersey
Isle of Man
Skye <

Which BBC sports presenter shares his name with a famous murderer from the 1980s?
Mark Chapman <
Rosemary West
Martin Brundle

Which story includes the line “He has terrible tusks, and terrible claws, and terrible teeth in his terrible jaws.”?
The Gruffalo <
The BFG
Winnie-the-Pooh

Who is the only snooler player to win BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award?
Steve Davis <
John Parrot
Stephen Hendry

 

Movies

Dances with Wolves
American Hustle
Sausage Party
Hot Fuzz
The Jazz Singer 1927

 

Countdown

Bath Leap : Alphabet

A song with the same music as Twinkle Star.

 

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

Match & More is a loyalty card system used by which supermarket chain?
Morrisons <
Tesco
Lidl
Asda

Live Long & Prosper is a catchphrase from which TV show?
Star Trek <
Friends
Crystal Maze

Who’s assasination in Sarajevo in June 1914 brought about the start of WW1?
Franz Ferdinand <
Archduke Kasabian
Travis Orstrict
Kaiser Lucas Radebe

Which Prime Minister had twin children called Mark & Carol?
Thatcher <
Blair
Brown
Major

What name is given to a triangle that has 2 equal sides and angles?
Isosceles <
Equilateral
Scalene
Mirraterall

MEDIUM

Who holds the record of longest-serving Leader of the Opposition in British political history?
Neil Kinnock <
David Cameron
Winston Churchill
William Hague

Frank Sinatra & George Clooney have both played which character in films?
Danny Ocean <
Al Capone
Mr. Fox
Captain Billy Tyne

What nationality is fashion designer Calvin Klein?
American <
English
Italian
Belgian

What is the highest singing voice for women?
Soprano <
Contralto
Baritone
Tenor

If you listed all European countries alphabetically, which letter of the alphabet would have the most nations?
I
L
S <
T

HARD

What kind of phenomenon is St. Elmo’s fire?
Weather <
Lunar
Martian
Mental

Who played the role of TV soap character Joe Mangel?
Mark Little <
Stefan Dennis
Jason Donovan
Craig Mclachlan

The “soul arch” is a classic manoeuvre in which water activity?
Surfing <
Fishing
Synchronised swimming
Kayaking

The majority of Gordon Strachan’s appearances during his senior career were at which club from 89-95?
Leeds United <
Coventry City
Aberdeen
Manchester United

GB finished in which position on the medal table of the 2012 Summer Paralympics?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Herobrine is a villain in which kid’s game?
Minecraft <
Club Penguin
Pokemon
Fifa 99