Who Wants to be a millionaire Gold Medallist Instructions
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Instruction Six players are selected They have to play the
select a player section and the winner goes on to the hot seat!
Phone a Friend - the Player nominates 2 people in the room. Ask the
audience a show of hands is given for each answer The 50/50 The
correct and one other is selected by the quiz master
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What you need to play Contestants and an audience The outlook
questions A white board for keeping score, writing down the phone a
friend names and recording when ask the audience/ 50:50 and phone a
friend has been used Answers Prizes
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Who Wants to be a millionaire Gold Medallist Game 1
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Game 1 Fastest arm first (hands up!) Name the Sailor
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Question 1 Which is the 16 th letter of the phonetic alphabet
A.Peter B. Papa C. Oscar D. Omlette
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Question 2 A heading of 180 degrees will take you where? A.
North B. East C. South D. West
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Question 3 Which boat is the fastest A. Laser B. RS200 C. 420
D.Kestrel For the Bronze Medal
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Question 4 The rigging which exerts side forces to keep the
mast vertical are the A. Halyards B. Sheets C. Painters D.
Shrouds
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Question 5 Who said Not all those who wander are lost A. JRR
Tolkien B. Isac Dinesen C. Whoopi Goldberg D. Mark Twain
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Question 6 You are sailing a 2 masted boat with the mizzen mast
located forward of the steering post. What type of boat are you on?
A. ketch B. Yawl C. Schooner D.Sloop For the Silver Medal
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Question 7 What is the PY rating of a laser 4.7 A. 1073 B. 1152
C. 1180 D. 1297
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Question 8 What is the ocean pressure per square inch that is
its deepest point A. 1 tonne B. 3 tonnes C. 8 tonnes D.15 tonnes
For the Gold Medal
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Who Wants to be a millionaire Gold Medallist Game 2
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Game 2 Fastest arm first (hands up!) Name the Boat
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Question 1 The rabbit comes out of the hole, around the tree
and back in the hole What does that mean? A.Thats the sailors code
for the coasties are coming B. Theyve been in the sun too long C.
You should ease the jib and tack to starboard immediately D. They
are teaching you to tie a bowline
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Question 2 What should you always wear whilst driving a rib A.
Sunglasses B. Skip cap C. Wellies D. Killcord
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Question 3 What is freeboard A. A song by McFly B. Getting
onboard without a ticket C. The distance from the gunwhale to the
waterline D.A keel that retracts into the cabin For the Bronze
Medal
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Question 4 What is the oldest Olympic class still used A. Finn
B. Laser C. Star D. 470
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Question 5 Which of the following is NOT a Joshua Slocum quote
A. To young men contemplating a journey I would say go B. Any damn
fool can navigate the world sober it takes a really good sailor ot
navigate it drunk C. The days pass happily wherever my ship sails
D. I was born in the breezes, and I have studied the sea as perhaps
few men have studiedit, neglecting all else
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Question 6 The West cardinal mark has A.2 triangles pointing
upwards B. 2 triangles pointing downwards C. 2 triangles with their
apexs together D.2 triangles with there bases together For the
Silver Medal
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Question 7 Typhoons (not Hurricanes) occur where A.North
Atlantic Ocean B. Western North Pacific Ocean C. South Eastern
North Pacific Ocean D. Carribbean Sea
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Question 8 Boxing day of which year saw the deadly storm strike
Australias Sydney to Hobart Race A. 1995 B. 1996 C. 1997 D. 1998
For the Gold Medal
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Who Wants to be a millionaire Gold Medallist Game 3
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Game 3 Fastest arm first (hands up!) Name the Event
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Question 1 What is the section of mainsail where the batons
are? A.Foot B. Cringle C. Roach D. Luff
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Question 2 How far as the crow flys is the Volvo Around the
World Ocean Race? A. 605 miles B. 615 miles C. 510 miles D. 595
miles
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Question 3 How many sailing including windsurfing- events were
there in the 2012 Olympics A. 5 B. 7 C. 9 D.10 For the Bronze
Medal
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Question 4 How many days did it take Ellen McArthur to sail
solo around the world back in 2005 A. 72 days B. 73 days C. 99 days
D. 82 days
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Question 5 How many years did America hold the Americas cup for
continuously? A. 132 years B. 138 years C. 140 years D. 130
years
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Question 6 In what year was the Fast Net disaster where a
number of people were killed A. 1980 B. 1979 C. 1975 D.1976 For the
Silver Medal
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Question 7 How old was the Dutch girl that became the youngest
round the world sailor at the start of 2012? A. 15 B. 16 C. 14 D.
17
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Question 8 Vestas Sailrocket 2 took the world sailing speed
recorded on 16 November 2012 doing a speed of A. 47 knots B. 65.45
knots C. 67.2 knots D. 46.45 knots For the Gold Medal
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Who Wants to be a millionaire Gold Medallist Game 4
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Game 4 Fastest arm first (hands up!) Name the organisation
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Question 1 Name which of the following animal references are
not used as sailing language? A.Goose neck B. Crows nest C. Dogs
tail D. Cats paw
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Question 2 Which of the following animals doesnt have a knot
names after it? A. Cow B. Rabbit C. Sheep D. Monkey
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Question 3 Fletcher Christian and the crew of what ship,
created mutiny against Captain Bligh? A. The Cain B. The Hispaniola
C. The USS Constitution D. The Bounty For the Bronze Medal
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Question 4 What is meant by the expression later used in
shipping forecasts? A. Expected tomorrow B. Expected after 12 hours
since the issue of the last forecast C. Time expected unknown, but
not going to happen in the next 12 hours D Expected between 6 and
18 hours after the issue of the forecast
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Question 5 Where are the horse latitudes? A. The polar regions,
N and S of 70 B. Between 30N and 40N and 30S and 40S C. Between 30N
and 30S D. Between 60N and 70N and 60S and 70S
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Question 6 How much is a force 8 in knots? A. 36-42 B. 40-46 C.
30-36 D. 34-40 For the Silver Medal
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Question 7 Where on a wooden boat or vessel would you find the
garboard strake? A. The lowest strake of planking adjoining the
keel B. The uppermost strake of planking next to the gunwale C. The
strake of planking at the plimsole line D. The planking with the
maximum curve bent into it
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Question 8 What is a lutine bell? A. The name of the bell
previously stuck at Lloyds of London on the news of the loss of a
ship, but now only used on ceremonial occasions B. A type of fog
warning bell for vessels C. The make of what used to be found on
light ships D.The make of bell that was used on the old navigation
system buoyage For the Gold Medal
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Who Wants to be a millionaire Gold Medallist Game 5
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Game 5 Fastest arm first (hands up!) Name the character
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Question 1 In relation to a main mast, what is an earring? A.A
back up to the reefing line B.The rings round the mast C.The rings
in the sail D.The side of the head panel
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Question 2 What is the official definition of visibility of
less than 1000 meters A. really poor B. Poor C. Moderate D.
Fog
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Question 3 A sailing vessel under spinnaker involved in a race
is overtaking a power-driven vessel. Which is the give way vessel.
A.Both B.The Sailing Vessel C.The Power driven Vessel D.Neither For
the Bronze Medal
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Question 4 On a planning Powerboat the lifting or running
strakes, assist what? A.The Crew B.The Flotation C.Planning D.Slow
manovers
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Question 5 There are the four types of flares carried by a boat
sailing within inshore waters. What are the white ones for? A.To be
seen at night B.To help you see the deck C.Collision avoidance
D.Fog
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Question 6 What is the fourth line on a Mayday call A.Your
MMSI. Number B.Your position C.Number of POB D.Mayday & boat
name For the Silver Medal
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Question 7 Bloodhound Racing Yacht owned by the Queen and
Prince Philip in the 1960s was built in A.1936 B.1938 C.1940
D.1942
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Question 8 The Mariana Trench is the deepest known part of our
oceans. How deep is it A. 3.72 kilometres B. 7.85 kilometres C.
10.91 kilometres D.14.04 kilometers For the Gold Medal