Quiz - Week 8 - Questions and Answers

For those of you who follow the blog and joined in with the Quiz on Tuesday I promised that on Fridays you would have the answers. 

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Animals

The following are breeds of British animal. Which type of animal are they?

1. Welsh Black

Cattle

2. Oxford Sandy and Black

Pig

3. Greyface Dartmoor

Sheep

4. Orpington

Chicken

5. Norfolk Black

Turkey

Disney

1. What is the name of the python who tries to kill Mowgli in ‘The Jungle Book’?

Kaa

2. Which 2013 Disney film tells  the story of a princess who sets off on a journey with a reindeer, a snowman and a mountain man?

Frozen

3. Who provided the voice for Buzz Lightyear in ‘Toy Story’?

Tim Allen

4. Which was the first full-length animated feature film to be released under the Disney name?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

5. Who played Walt Disney in the 2013 film ‘Saving Mr. Banks’?

Tom Hanks

Famous Firsts

1. Which country won the first ever Eurovision Song Contest in 1956?

Switzerland

2. Which band was the first ever to perform on Top Of The Pops?

Rolling Stones

3. Who was the first Queen of England in her own right?

Mary I

4. In which year did Coronation Street first appear on UK screens?

1960

5. What was the name of the first dog in Space?

Laika

History

1. Which English king was nicknamed the ‘Merry Monarch’?

Charles II

2. By what name was the American William Frederick Cody better known?

Buffalo Bill

3. What relation is Queen Elizabeth II to Queen Victoria?

Great-great-granddaughter

4. In which year did the Falklands Conflict begin?

1982

5. The Domesday Book was compiled under the order of which King?

William the Conqueror

Film Plots badly explained

There is a craze going on at the moment where you describe a film plot badly….can you guess the film?

1. A 12-year old girl suffers severe head trauma during a freak weather incident and becomes comatose. While down, she dreams about murdering her neighbour who doesn't like her dog.

The Wizard of Oz

2. Intelligent Australian girl moves to America with her family, abandons all her standards to win back a horny mechanic teenager with greasy hair through song.

Grease

3. A miserable orphan billionaire terrorise a city through fear tactics and violence.

Batman

4.  Innocent staff turned into teapot, clock & candlestick. They rely on Stockholm Syndrome to save themselves & loved ones through convincing an innocent girl to take up bestiality.

Beauty and the Beast

5. A Old man radicalises a impressionable teenager into a banned religion who then joins an extremist group of rebels and commits terrorist acts if mass destruction, resulting into the deaths of hundreds of innocent lives. The boy later engages in an act of incest and completes the trilogy by committing patricide.

Star Wars

General Knowledge

1. Which country is due to host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games?

South Korea

2. Which King of England succeeded Elizabeth I?

James I

3. In which country is ‘Corona’ lager produced?

Mexico

4. ‘Mimas’ is a moon orbiting which planet in our solar system?

Saturn

5. Humans carry more bacterial cells than they do human ones – true or false?

True (Approximately ten times as many)

Bonus Question

After how many years of marriage would a couple celebrate their Ruby Wedding Anniversary?

4

Now you have the answers, added up your points, including doubling the round that you played the joker on and place your answers in the comments. Winner takes all the glory! Hope to see you next week!