Quiz 20 – Round 3 – Information Technology
1. What does ‘FTP’ stand for, the standard for uploading or transferring files? File Transfer Protocol 2. What is the name of the act of trying to steal personal information such as usernames,...
View ArticleQuiz 20 – Round 2 – TV and Film
1. In the film ‘Shirley Valentine’, starring Pauline Collins and Tom Conti, which country did Shirley go on holiday to? Greece 2. In how many James Bond films did Roger Moore play 007? 7; Live and Let...
View ArticleQuiz 20 – Round 1 – Picture Round
This picture round is all about buildings and monuments from UNESCO’s list of world heritage sites. We need you to name the monument/building. Download the PDF picture sheet from the link below and...
View ArticleQuiz 21 – Round 7 – General Knowledge
1. Stalingrad was renamed in 1961 – what is it now called? Volgograd 2. The Apollo 11 mission, the first to land on the moon, involved 3 astronauts – can you name all three? Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin...
View ArticleQuiz 21 – Round 6 – History
Can you name the famous historical character from the description? 1. I was born on 12th May 1820 and I was named after the city of my birth. I worked in military hospitals in Turkey during the Crimean...
View ArticleQuiz 21 – Round 5 – The World
This week’s Geography round is all about capital cities – we will give you the name of city, you need to give us the name of the country of which it is capital. 1. Antananarivo Madagascar 2. Ankara...
View ArticleQuiz 21 – Round 4 – Music
We’re mixing things up a bit today. It’s a lyrics round, but we’ll give you the song – you need to give us the opening line. 1. Blondie – Heart of Glass “Once I had a love and it was a gas” 2. Madonna...
View ArticleQuiz 21 – Round 3 – Food and Drink
1. What type of food would you use a ‘paring’ knife for? Fruit and vegetables 2. What type of fish is used in the production of Worcestershire sauce? Anchovies 3. If you were drinking a ‘Kir Royale’,...
View ArticleQuiz 21 – Round 2 – Art and Literature
Can you recognise the famous work of literature from the brief synopsis? 1. The narrator marries Maxim, goes to live with him at his in his mansion, where the housekeeper tries to undermine her new...
View ArticleQuiz 21 – Round 1 – Picture Round
This week’s picture round is all about female singers. Download the pictures using the link underneath and don’t forget to print out your answers too. 1. Rita Ora “Rita Ora Interviewed,” © 2012...
View ArticleQuiz 22 – Round 7 – General Knowledge
1. Which Shakespeare play do actors avoid saying the name of out loud, due to theatrical superstition? Macbeth 2. Which puppet duo had a hit in 1994 with ‘Them Girls, Them Girls’? Zig and Zag 3. How...
View ArticleQuiz 22 – Round 6 – The World
This week’s geography round is very simple – we give you the name of a town, you tell us which country it is the capital city of. 1. Lomé Togo 2. Seoul South Korea 3. Lima Peru 4. Tashkent Uzbekistan...
View ArticleQuiz 22 – Round 5 – Science and Nature
1. A squab is the name of the young of which bird? Pigeon 2. Which chemical element has the symbol Sn? Tin 3. What is the name of the process whereby smaller solvent molecules move through a partially...
View ArticleQuiz 22 – Round 4 – Not What It Seems…
This round is a selection of questions which logic says should be obvious, but are not the obvious answer… 1. How long was the hundred years war? 116 years 2. From what animal is catgut usually made?...
View ArticleQuiz 22 – Round 3 – Food and Drink
Cocktails! Which cocktail would the following ingredients make? Recipes do change, but these should be identifiable… 1. Vodka, Kahlua and milk (or single cream) White Russian 2. Tequila, Grenadine and...
View ArticleQuiz 22 – Round 2 – Entertainment
Which fictional detective was accompanied by each of these sidekicks? 1. Captain Arthur Hastings Hercule Poirot 2. Inspector Mike Burden Inspector Wexford (Chief Inspector Reginald Wexford) 3. Geoffrey...
View ArticleQuiz 22 – Round 1 – Picture Round
Can you identify which famous celebrities these dolls have been designed to represent? Print out your pictures using the link below and don’t forget to print out the answer too. 1. Sarah Jessica...
View ArticleQuiz 23 – Round 3 – TV and Film
Can you recognize the film from the tagline? 1. ‘There are 3.7 trillion fish in the ocean, they’re looking for one.’ Finding Nemo (2003) 2. ‘In space no-one can hear you scream.’ Alien (1979) 3. ‘His...
View ArticleQuiz 23 – Round 2 – Food and Drink
1. Which celebrity chef launched ‘Plane Food’ for Thomsonfly in 2006, aiming to improve on the traditional in-flight meals provided by airlines? Aldo Zilli 2. From which country does Cambozola cheese...
View ArticleQuiz 23 – Round 1 – Picture Quiz
This week’s picture round is full of magicians, conjurers escapologists and comedy magicians. Download the handout by clicking on the grey box below and don’t forget to print out your answers too. 1....
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