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Contents

Page 4 Quiz 01 – Who, What, Where?Page 5 Quiz 02 – Pot LuckPage 6 Quiz 03 – Around the UKPage 7 Quiz 04 – Midfield MenPage 8 Quiz 05 – Picture Quiz – Popular BrandsPage 9 Quiz 06 – Beat 100Page 10 Quiz 07 – General KnowledgePage 11 Quiz 08 – AnimalsPage 12 Quiz 09 – The 60’s – Quick QuizPage 13 Quiz 10 – Best of British CinemaPage 14 Quiz 11 – Picture Quiz – Celebrities beginning with ‘A’Page 15 Quiz 12 – General KnowledgePage 16 Quiz 13 – By GeorgePage 17 Quiz 14 – Around the UK Part IIPage 18 Quiz 15 – The RoyalsPage 19 Quiz 16 – General KnowledgePage 20 Quiz 17 – General Knowledge – UK EditionPage 21 Quiz 18 – 1960’s PopPage 22 Quiz 19 – Music in the MoviesPage 23 Quiz 20 – General Knowledge

Page 24-26 Answers

Quiz 1 – Who, What, Where?


1. WHO am I? My first name is Katherine I was discovered at the JFK Airport in New York I’ve been on the cover of more than 300 Magazines I have a daughter called Lila Grace I once dated Johnny Depp

2. WHAT am I? I was patented in 1879 Eventually I will need to be replaced My designer was an American called Thomas Edison I am usually made of glass, so I break easily I replaced candles and oil lamps

3. WHERE am I? I am a Californian Tourist Attraction In the American Civil War, I was used as a military

barrocks My name means ‘pelican’ in Spanish I am also known as The Rock Al Capone and the Birdman spent time here

4. WHO am I? I was born in Oklahoma in 1963 My film production company is called Plan B

Entertainment I have 6 Children I once dated Gwyneth Paltrow I starred in Oceans 11

5. WHAT am I? I was first built successfully in 1804 I am a rail transport vehicle I sound like a Kylie Minogue Song I’m commonly powered by steam, diesel or electricity My purpose is to move a train along it’s tracks

6. WHERE am I? I’m a museum, but used to be a church I’m known as the Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed I have nine domes and two spires Ivan the Terrible ordered me to be built You will find me in Red Square, Moscow

7. WHO am I? I am a US Actress, born in 1975. I’m a devoted Humanitarian I was once married to Billy Bob Thornton I won an Academy Award for my role in Girl,

Interrupted I have an adopted son called Madox

8. WHAT am I? I was invented around the end of the 19th Century I’m powered by electricity I often come with lots of attachments I produce hot air I’m used in the salon and at home

9. WHERE am I? I’m a series of isolated, steep rock formations You’ll find me in Utah, USA I appeared in Forest Gump and many Western

Movies I have very cold winters and equally hot summers I am part of the Colorado Plateau

10. WHO am I? I had an identical twin brother who was stillborn I starred in over 30 films In 1954, I began my career with Sun Records in

Memphis I died in 1977 at the age od 42 I’m often referred to as ‘The King of Rock and Roll’

Can you tell Who, What or Where is being described?

Quiz 2Pot Luck


1. In 2004, which Country finished with second most gold medals, only 3 behind the US?

2. Ludwig II built a fairytale-style castle in which German state?

3. Bonny and Read were what type of rather unusual pirate?

4. Who were the first African Country to reach the World Cup quarter finals?

5. Are sea urchins animal, vegetable or mineral?

6. How is Hollywood Actor John Charlton Carter better known?

7. In which Country is the County of Tayside?

8. Desmond Douglas was associated with which Sport?

9. Which type of Transport was designed by Christopher Cockerell in the 1950’s?

10. A French wedding cake is traditionally made from which type of pastry?

Quiz 3Around the UK

1. On a London Tube Map, the Central Line is what colour?

2. In which Scottish City did you find the Gorbals?

3. Which motorway links London to Winchester?

4. Which Isle of the South Coast of England is a County in its own right?

5. What is Britain's most Southerly Country?

6. Norwich is the administrative centre of which County?

7. In which City did the National Trust buy the childhood home of Paul McCartney?

8. Which Motorway runs almost parallel to the A4?

9. With which profession is London’s Harley Street associated?

10. What is Britain’s largest International Airport?


Quiz 4Midfield Men


1. Tim Sherwood led which club to the Premiership?

2. David Platt, Ray Parlour and Liam Brady have all played for which club?

3. Which French superstar was European Player of the Year three times in the 80’s?

4. According to song, who was dreaming of Wembley with Tottenham Hotspur?

5. Which Billy was at the heart of Leed’s success in the 1960’s and 1970’s?

6. Which English club did Kazimierz Denya join in the 70’s?

7. Which former Liverpool Skipper moved to Sampdoria?

8. Which midfield dynamo captained the West German’s in Italia 90?

9. Which Gary has played for Luton, Forest, Villa and Leicester?

10. Which London team did Stefan Schwartz play for?

Quiz 5 –Picture Quiz

Popular Brands

Quiz 6

Beat 100

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Name a wild animal found in the USA?

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Name something you can read from?

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Name a job that is dangerous?

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Name something a hospital uses to transport patients?

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Name something you associate with 'The Wizard Of Oz'?

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Name something you would do while stuck traffic?

Quiz 7General Knowledge


1. Who was the White Witch in the 2005 version of The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe?

2. Who was the first female to win five track and field medals at a single Olympics?

3. Hawthorn traditionally blooms in which Month?

4. In which Country was King Juan Carlos of Spain born?

5. Which Isle lies between England and Northern Ireland?

6. From which language does the word chassis originate?

7. What was the central building of a castle called?

8. Who became the first male tennis player to win 100 tournaments?

9. What was the first British top ten hit for Ray Charles?

10. The Importance of being…. What was the name of an Oscar Wilde play?

Quiz 8Animals


1. Where does a Kangaroo keep its young?

2. Which black and white Mammal lives in China’s bamboo forests?

3. Where do Koala’s live?

4. How many legs does an adult insect have?

5. What type of creature is a Black Widow?

6. Which animal’s nickname is ‘Ship of the Desert’?

7. Which breed of spaniel shares its name with a king?

8. Which sea creature is known as a Portuguese Man-of-War?

9. What is a female sheep called?

10. What do carnivorous animals live on?

Quiz 9- The 60’s


Round 5: Top 10

Round 4: Beat 100…..

Name an item of clothing worn in the 60’s?

Round 3: Movies of the 60’s

Round 2: Band’s of the 60’s

Round 1: The Sound of the 60’s

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What was the occupation of Lonnie Donegan’s Old Man?

In which part of town was Petula Clark in the 1960’s?

Who was Gerry’s backing group?

Which group wrote the rock opera ‘Tommy’?

Who was heard to ‘Shout’ in 1964?

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Quiz 10Best of British Cinema


1. Which actor from 2005’s The Magic Roundabout was born in Burnley?

2. For which film did Katherine Hepburn win the first best actress BAFTA?

3. In Love Actually what is the name of Rowan Atkinson’s jewellery salesman?

4. Who played opposite Dirk Bogarde in Doctor at Sea?

5. Who directed Four Weddings and a Funeral?

6. Which Ealing Comedy was based on Roy Horniman’s Noblesse Oblige?

7. Which 1984 film was based on The Death and Life of Dith Pran?

8. Who was the most prolific writer of Carry On scripts?

9. In which film did Maggie Smith call her girls ‘The crème de la crème’?

10. Which Carry On Film was (very) loosely based on the Scarlet Pimpernel?

Quiz 11




1. What is the official currency of Liechtenstein?

2. In which village does Sid Perks run The Bull?

3. What name is given to animals which do not hunt or eat meat?

4. Which island is to the south of Australia?

5. What used to go round at thirty-three and a third r.p.m?

6. Porta-Vila is the capital of which island country?

7. Which female soul star made the album ‘I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)?

8. Which ruler referred to the English as a nation of Shopkeepers?

9. Who was poet laureate before Sir John Betjeman?

10. In which African country is Timbuktu?

Quiz 13By George

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1. Who won his first acting Oscar for his performance in the 2004 espionage thriller ‘Syriana’?

2. Georgetown is the Capital City of which Commonwealth Country?

3. Which Actor played Mr Sulu in the original ‘Star Trek’ TV Series?

4. Which Pop Star was born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou in June 1963?

5. Which actor played Hannibal in the 1980’s TV Series ‘The A-Team’?

6. Which author wrote that ‘The reasonable man adapts himself to the World; the unreasonable onepersists in trying to adapt the World to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonableman’?

7. Which flamboyant thrower was the runner-up in the World Darts Championship Final in 1980 and1984?

8. With which Musical Instrument is George Formby most commonly associated?

9. Which British diplomat-turned-KGB Spy escaped from Wormwood Scrubs Prison and fled to the SovietUnion in 1966?

10. Which Australian Actress, whose credits include ‘The Good Wife’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’, first foundfame playing Angel Parrish in ‘Home and Away’?

Quiz 14Around the UK Part II


1. In which County is Lands End?

2. What colour are most London Buses?

3. Which motorway goes from Lancashire to Yorkshire east to west?

4. What is the background colour of road signs to tourist sites?

5. In which part of the UK is ‘Land of My Fathers’ a traditional song?

6. Winchester is the administrative seat of which County?

7. Aston University is near which Midlands City?

8. Most of the Lake District is in which County?

9. What red flower does Lancashire have?

10. In which City is the Barbican Centre?

Quiz 15The Royals


1. How many Daughters does Queen Elizabeth II have?

2. Who is the Father of Princes William and Harry?

3. What title did Camilla Parker Bowles use after she married Prince Charles?

4. In which Country did Princess Diana tragically meet her death?

5. What did Prince Harry join after his gap year?

6. What is the Queens residence in Scotland called?

7. Which Prince is Duke of Edinburgh?

8. Which Prince was a Helicopter Pilot in the Falklands War?

9. Who is the Princess Royal?

10. How many children does the Duchess of Cornwall have?



1. What is the name of Andy Capp’s wife?

2. What were Egyptians kings called?

3. Which musical is based on the story of Romeo and Juliet?

4. Which London palace is famous for its outdoor maze created by hedges?

5. What is heraldic black called?

6. Who became King of Spain in the 1970’s following General Franco’s death?

7. Where in Ireland did the ‘Bloody Sunday’ shootings take place?

8. What is the name of The Saint created by Leslie Charteris?

9. In which Century was Geoffrey Chaucer born?

10. Whoopi Goldberg provided the voice of which character in The Lion King?

Quiz 17General Knowledge – UK Edition


1. Scouse is a popular stew made up of cheap cuts of meat and as many potatoes as possible. What would it mean to eat 'blind scouse'?

2. Who is the only British Prime Minister ever to be assassinated?

3. Which Prime Minister led Britain to victory in WW1?

4. How did Charles I die?

5. Traditionally found in the industrial north, Pease Pudding is made by simmering a muslin bag of split peas in a stockpot of ham. But why is the southern town of Pease Pottage named after this dish?

6. What is inside a ‘Welsh Cake’?

7. A modern version of the Scottish speciality dish called haggis can be ordered in fancy restaurants under the title of 'Flying Scotsman'. What is this dish?

8. Depending where you are in the UK, you'll need to ask for a roll, bap, barm cake, bun, buttery or even a stottie cake. So where in the UK would you be if you order a cob?

9. On which river is the city of Liverpool located?

10. Which band member from the British rock band, The Who, was the first person in rock n' roll history to smash an instrument on stage during a live show?

Quiz 181960’s Pop


1. Who went ‘Surfin’ USA’?

2. Micky Dolenz found fame in which simian-sounding group?

3. Who was ‘Crying in the Chapel’?

4. Which Beatle’s hit starts ‘Dear Sir or Madam, will you read my book’?

5. Brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin formed which Group?

6. Who mocked the clothes conscious with ‘Dedicated Follower of Fashion’?

7. Diana Ross fronted which Tamla Group?

8. Which group loved Jennifer Eccles?

9. Which part of her body did Sandy Shaw bare on stage?

10. Who sang ‘Don’t Treat Me Like A Child’ while still at School?

Quiz 19Music in the Movies


1. Who sang ‘The Shoop-Shoop Song’ in 1990?

2. Which Bob Dylan song was featured in Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid?

3. Which Hero was the subject of the film for which Bryan Adams sang ‘(Everything I Do) I Do It For You’?

4. Who sang ‘Ben’ from the film about a Rat?

5. Which Meg Ryan/Billy Crystal films songs were sung by Harry Connick Jr?

6. Who appeared in and had hits with songs from Grease and Xanadu?

7. Which Dire Straits guitarist played ‘Going Home’ from Local Hero?

8. What was or were ‘Falling on my Head’ in the theme music from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid?

9. In which Lloyd Webber film did Madonna play the title role?

10. Which 1981 film starring Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli and John Gielgud had a theme sung byChristopher Cross?



1. In Desperate Housewives, who was Martha Huber killed by?

2. Which was the first of the Beckham’s children to be born in Spain?

3. What is the popular leisure creation of Alfred Butts?

4. William Morris, Lord Nuffield was the first UK Manufacturer to mass produce which item?

5. Supermodel Naomi Campbell appeared in the flop movie Miami…. What?

6. Which Author won the Man Booker Prize in 2005?

7. Who succeeded Hussein as King of Jordan?

8. ‘Waterloo’ was the first chart success for which Group?

9. Who won an Oscar for Best Actor in ‘The King And I’?

10. The letter M is on which row of letters on a keyboard?

Answers


Quiz 1 – Who, What, Where?

1. Kate Moss2. Light Bulb3. Alcatraz Island4. Brad Pitt5. Locomotive6. St Basil’s Cathedral7. Angelina Jolie8. Hairdryer9. Monument Valley, USA10. Elvis Presley

Quiz 2 – Pot Luck

1. China2. Bavaria3. Women4. Cameroon5. Animal6. Charlton Heston7. Scotland8. Table Tennis9. Hovercraft10. Choux Pastry

Quiz 3 – Around the UK

1. Red2. Glasgow3. M34. Isle of Wight5. England6. Norfolk7. Liverpool8. M49. Medical Profession 10. Heathrow

Quiz 4 – Midfield Men

1. Blackburn Rovers2. Arsenal3. Michel Platini4. Osvaldo Ardiles5. Bremner6. Manchester City7. Graeme Souness8. Lothar Matthaus9. Parker10. Arsenal

Quiz 5 – Picture Quiz – Popular Brands

1. Coca Cola2. Google3. Apple4. Pizza Hut5. Nintendo6. McDonalds7. Walt Disney Company8. Amazon9. Microsoft10. Ebay11. Facebook12. Samsung

Quiz 6 – Beat 100

Q1 Top Answer: AmbulanceWheelchair * Gurney * Helicopter * Hospital Bed

Q2 Top Answer: DorothyYellow Brick Road * Wicked Witch * Toto * Slippers

Q3 Top Answer: BearsWolves * Mountain Lions * Deer * Foxes

Q4 Top Answer: Listen to MusicSing * Talk on Phone * Complain * Beep Horn

Q5 Top Answer: BookE Reader * Computer * iPad / Tablet * Phone

Q6 Top Answer: FirefighterPolice Officer * Construction Worker * Miner * Window Cleaner


Quiz 7 – General Knowledge

1. Tilda Swinton2. Marion Jones3. May4. Italy5. Isle of Man6. French7. Keep8. Jimmy Connors9. ‘Hit The Road Jack’10. Earnest

Quiz 8 – Animals

1. In a pouch2. Panda3. Australia4. Six5. Spider6. Camel7. King Charles8. Jellyfish9. Ewe10. Meat

Quiz 9 – The 60’s – Quick Quiz

Round 11. Dustman 2. Down 3. The Pacemakers4. The Who 5. Lulu

Round 21. The Rolling Stones 2. The Animals 3. The Kinks4. The Troggs 5. Herman’s Hermits

Round 31. Psycho 2. Lawrence of Arabia 3. Breakfast at Tiffany’s4. The Good, The Bad and The Ugly 5. The Sound of Music

Round 41. Mini Skirt 1. Moon Landing2. Flares 2. England won the World Cup3. Hot Pants 3. JF Kennedy Assassination4. Kipper Tie 4. Woodstock5 Bell Bottoms 5. Beatlemania

Round 51. Rugby Union 2. Tennis 3. Swimming 4. Golf5. Show Jumping 6. Cycling 7. Athletics8. Motorcycle Racing 9. Formula One 10. Boxing

Quiz 10 – Best of British Cinema

1. Sir Ian McKellen2. Lion in Winter3. Rufus4. Brigitte Bardot5. Mike Newell6. Kind Hearts and Coronets7. Killing Fields8. Talbot Rothwell9. Prime of Miss Jean Brodie10. Don’t Lose Your Head

Quiz 11 – Pictures – Celebrities Beginning ‘A’

1. Adele2. Amber Heard3. Anna Faris4. Ashlee Simpson5. Andrea Bocelli6. Ashton Kutcher7. Andrew Garfield8. Adam Sandler9. Anne Hathaway10. Avril Lavigne11. Alyson Hannigan12. Alison Eastwood13. Alexander Skarsgard14. Ang Lee15. Antonio Banderas16. Sir Anthony Hopkins17. Angelina Jolie-Pitt18. Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber19. Anastacia20. Arnold Schwarzenegger


1. The Swiss Franc2. Ambridge (The Archers)3. Herbivore4. Tasmania5. Long playing records6. Vanuatu7. Aretha Franklin8. Napoleon Bonaparte9. Cecil Day Lewis10. Mali

Quiz 13 – By George

1. George Clooney2. Guyana 3. George Takei 4. George Michael5. George Peppard6. George Bernard Shaw 7. Bobby George8. Ukulele 9. George Blake10. Melissa George


Quiz 14 – Around the UK Part II

1. Cornwall2. Red3. M624. Brown5. Wales6. Hampshire7. Birmingham8. Cumbria9. Rose10. London


1. Flo or Florrie2. Pharaohs3. West Side Story4. Hampton Court5. Sable6. Juan Carlos7. Londonderry8. Simon Templar9. 14th

10. Shenzi

Quiz 15 – The Royals

1. One2. Prince Charles3. Duchess4. France5. Army6. Balmoral7. Philip8. Andrew9. Anne10. Two

Quiz 17 – General Knowledge – UK Edition

1. No Meat2. Spencer Perceval3. David Lloyd George4. Execution (beheading)5. For providing pease pudding to convicts being transported to

the South Coast6. Dried Fruit7. Chicken breast stuffed with haggis8. West Midlands9. Mersey10. Pete Townsend

Quiz 18 – 1960’s Pop

1. The Beach Boys2. Monkees3. Elvis Presley4. Paperback Writer5. The Bee Gees6. The Kinks7. Supremes8. The Hollies9. Her Feet10. Helen Shapiro


1. Paul Young2. Cruz3. Scrabble4. Cars5. Rhapsody6. John Banville7. Abdullah8. Abba9. Yul Brynner 10. Bottom

Quiz 19 – Music in the Movies

1. Cher2. Knockin’ On Heavens Door3. Robin Hood4. Michael Jackson5. When Harry met Sally6. Olivia Newton-John7. Mark Knopfler8. Raindrops9. Evita10. Arthur


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