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Quiz Number #364

The Chase

What does the Statue of Liberty hold in her right hand?
Torch <
Tablet
Sword

Who sang the break on the Eminem song “Stan”?
Dido <
Dodo
Dildoda

The adult leader in charge on Brownie Guides is known by what name?
Brown Owl <
Brown Fox
Brown Bear

Late 20th cent timeline – 1st?
Mandela President of SA
Collapse of the Soviet Union <
£2 Coin First Circulation

In polo, what name is given to the period of play? (4 or 6 or 8 chukka depending on the match)
Chukka <
Tucka
Phukka

 

Movies

Green Card
Sing
Jerry Maguire
Blue Velvet
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

 

Countdown

Countdown: Although – Laugh Hot

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire – Questions & Answers

EASY

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winners of the Rugby World Cup?
Webb Ellis Cup <
Davis Cup
Stanley Cup
Claret Jug

“You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat” is a famous line from which film?
Jaws <
Titanic
Poseidon
Life of Pi

What was the title of the aria that Pavarotti popularized beyond the opera world in the 90s following his performance of it for the 1990 World Cup?

Which aria did Pavarotti popularized beyond the opera world in the 90s during the World Cup?
Nessun dorma <
O Fortuna
Casta diva
Habanera

Gandalf the Grey, who returns from death as Gandalf the White can be found in which series of novels?
Lord of the Rings <
Harry Potter
Hunger Games
Narnia

What is the full title of the market town in Staffordshire called Newcastle?
Newcastle-under-Lyme <
Newcastle-upon Tyne
Newcastle-on- Trent
Newastle-over Abyman

MEDIUM

Who is Political Editor of ITV News and host of the weekly political discussion show?
Robert Peston <
Andrew Marr
John Pienaar
Nick Robinson

Which song writing brothers wrote the song Chain Reaction for Diana Ross?
Gibb <
Bachman
Sherman
Waterman

Sirocco, Monsoon & Mistral are all types of which weather condition?
Wind <
Snow
Rain
Hail

What name is given to the 5 lines that music is written on?
Staff <
Bar
Clef
Measure

Annette Crosbie played which TV role?
Mrs Fawlty
Mrs Meldrew <
Mrs Trotter
Mrs Royale

HARD

What area was Jabob Epstein famous? –
Medicine
Music
Sculpture<
Exploration

Which combat sport’s name translates as “the gentle way”?
Judo <
Karate
Taekwondo
Kung fu

How many countries will the Queen’s Baton span on the way to the 2018 Commonwealth Games?
17
37
51
71 <

What was the sequel / spin-off to Porridge?
Going Straight <
Mend Our Ways
New Leaf
Straight & Narrow

Encounters with Unidentified Flying Objects have been categorised into five groups. Which is more serious?
The 1st kind
The 3rd kind
The 5th kind <
Denison Foo

 

 

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