Quiz 52 – Round 2 – TV and Film
This round is all about famous television and film characters. We will give you the name of an actor and a television show or film that they appeared in. You need to give us the name of the character...
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This picture round is all about actors from soaps. The following have all been in Eastenders, Coronation Street or Emmerdale. Can you name the actor? (Not the character) Picture Round 52 Picture Round...
View ArticleQuiz 53 – Round 7 – General Knowledge
1. In the 1986 film ‘Labyrinth’ starring David Bowie, which actress played the young Sarah? Jennifer Connelly 2. What is the name for a female donkey? Jenny (or Jennet) 3. Which German singer sang...
View ArticleQuiz 53 – Round 6 – Art and Literature
1. ‘My Fair Lady’ is a musical based on which book? Pygmalion – George Bernard Shaw 2. In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Importance of Being Ernest’, what is Ernest’s real name? John (Jack) Worthing 3. Who wrote...
View ArticleQuiz 53 – Round 5 – Music
Who recorded the following albums? 1. The Dark Side of the Moon (1973) Pink Floyd 2. Jagged Little Pill (1995) Alanis Morisette 3. Sam’s Town (2006) Killers 4. Speak Now (2010) Taylor Swift 5. I...
View ArticleQuiz 53 – Round 4 – Food and Drink
1. Which spirit forms the base of a piña colada? Light Rum 2. ‘Mongongo’, ‘red bopple’ and ‘kurrajong’ are three strange-sounding types of what foodstuff? Nut 3. ‘Northern Cape’, ‘Eastern Cape’ and...
View ArticleQuiz 53 – Round 3 – Words
What is the proper definition of the word? 1. What is an agelast, is it..? A – A person who never laughs B – A wise Indian man C – A person who appears to age more slowly than normal expectations A – A...
View ArticleQuiz 53 – Round 2 – Celebrities
This week’s celebrities round is all about initials. We will give the name of a famous person who have initials in the most commonly used version of their name. You need to tell us what the initials...
View ArticleQuiz 53 – Round 1 – Picture Round
This week’s picture round is a selection of famous comedians and comic actors. Click on the grey box below to download the picture round in PDF format and don’t forget to print out your answers too....
View ArticleQuiz 54 – Round 7 – General Knowledge
1. What was the name of Hopalong Cassidy’s horse? Topper 2. Who played the mother of ‘Smithy’ in the TV series ‘Gavin and Stacey’? Pam Ferris 3. Which writer created the characters Damon Cross, John...
View ArticleQuiz 54 – Round 6 – Language
This round is a cockney rhyming slang quiz. What do the following mean? 1. Syrup Wig (Syrup of fig) 2. Rosie Tea (Rosie Lee) 3. Peckham Rye Tie 4. Ruby Curry (Ruby Murray) 5. Jimmy Piddle (Jimmy...
View ArticleQuiz 54 – Round 5 – History
1. Who was the father of George V? Edward VII 2. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin famously became the first humans on the moon, but what was the name of the other Apollo 11 astronaut who did not set foot...
View ArticleQuiz 54 – Round 4 – Music
Opening lines of songs this week. Which tracks are these opening lines from? 1. “Lay a whisper on my pillow, leave the winter on the ground.” It Must Have Been Love – Roxette 2. “I’m sitting in the...
View ArticleQuiz 54 – Round 3 – Radio
1. Radio 2 has made one lady famous under the nickname ‘Sally Traffic’ – but what is her real surname? Boazman 2. In which year did the Marine etc. Broadcasting Offences Act come into place, whereby...
View ArticleQuiz 54 – Round 2 – TV and Film
Another character quiz this week. What was the name of the character played by these actors in the films/programmes listed? This time we need first name and last name. 1. Sherrie Hewson in ‘Benidorm’....
View ArticleQuiz 54 – Round 1 – Picture Round
This week’s picture quiz is a selection of artists. Click on the grey button to download and don’t forget to print out your answers. Picture Round 54 Picture Round PDF 1. Claude Monet Nadar...
View ArticleQuiz 57 – Round 3 – Food and Drink
1. From which country does Manchego cheese originate? Spain 2. Which Chinese delicacy involves preserving eggs for up to several months, turning the yolk grey/green and the white a brown colour?...
View ArticleQuiz 57 – Round 2 – Art and Literature
Which writers created these fictional towns and villages? 1. Kingsmarkham Ruth Rendell (Inspector Wexford) 2. Ankh-Morpork Sir Terry Pratchett (Discworld) 3. Hogsmeade J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter) 4....
View ArticleQuiz 57 – Round 1 – Picture Round
This week’s picture round is a selection of recent photos of 80s music stars. Click on the grey button to download the PDF picture round and don’t forget to print out your answers too. Picture Round 57...
View ArticleQuiz 58 – Round 7 – General Knowledge
1. The name of Dr.Who’s ‘Tardis’ is actually an acronym – for what does it stand? Time And Relative Dimension(s) In Space 2. How was HM Prison Manchester known until 1990 and is also still commonly...
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