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Quiz Number #365

The Chase

The presenter of All Star Family Fortunes is married to which television presenter?
Tess Daly <
Holly Willoughby
Clare Balding

His precise serve earned Pete Sampras’s what nickname?
Pistol Pete <
Solid Sampras
Peter Prim

Individuals that have earned post-nominal letters PhD can use what with their name?
Doctor <
Right Honourable
Lord

“I pity the fool” was a famous phrase used on screen by which fictional character?
B. A. Baracus
Michael Knight
Clubber Lang <

How many pennies were there in a pre-decimal pound?
120
144
240 <

 

Movies

Beauty And The Beast
Godzilla
Snatch
Casablanca
Black Mass

 

Countdown

Order Pig – Order Pig – Porridge

Prison breakfast

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire – Questions & Answers

EASY

Iconic film quotes / taglines – “In space no one can hear you scream.”?
Alien <
Star Wars
Star Trek
Superman

The French for “eat all” gives it’s name to which flat-podded variety of pea?
Mangetout <
Toutflange
Mingermo
Mingetrout

Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget became known by what name?
ABBA
SAAB <
Volvo
Oslo

Metatarsal bones are found where in the human body?
Foot <
Hand
Wrist
Neck

Complete the title of the song by David Bowie & The Pat Metheny Group: “This is not…”?
America <
A Love Song
A Pipe
The Way To Amarillo

MEDIUM

Which of these cartoons was not made by animation duo Hanna-Barbera?
Tom & Jerry
Flinstones
Yogi Bear
Road Runner <

What is located at Pointhouse Quay in Glasgow Harbour?
Riverside Museum <
Transport House
Glasgow Science Centre
Silver Jubilee Hosptal

Name the missing Revel – Raisins, Toffee, Orange Creme, Galaxy Counters, Maltesers?
Coffee Creme <
Coconut
Peanut
Strawberry Creme

Which country did the USSR invade in 1979?
Afghanistan <
Iraq
Iran
Cuba

What shape is a Stop sign. (picture of a stop sign 2-D)
Octagonal <
Pentagonal
Hexagonal
Heptagonal

HARD

How many bodies of water in the Lake District have the title “Lake” in their name?
1 <
16
31
None

Marlborough is a famous wine production region of which country?
New Zealand <
Canada
Australia
USA

According to Newton’s law, what equals mass times acceleration?
Force <
Wind
Vacuum
Relativity

Who was the famous occupant of Dove Cottage?
Wordsworth <
Shakespeare
Burns
Dickens

Worn by jackaroos and swagmen, what are the purpose of pieces of cork hanging from the brim of a hat?
Keep insects off <
Stay awake
Predict the weather
Smell the wine

 

 

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