Friday 7 October 2016

Quiz - Week 12 - 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. 
(Don't scroll down if you still want to join in!)


1. Anagrams - singers

1. Online Dice
Celine Dion

2. Jibes Tribune
Justin Bieber

3. Why Not Outshine
Whitney Houston

4. Lisp Severely
Elvis Presley

5. Marble Boy
Bob Marley


2. Art and Literature

1. Which former Prime Minister wrote an autobiography released in 2010 and entitled ‘A Journey’?
Tony Blair

2. What is the name of Long John Silver’s parrot?
Captain Flint

3. In the Beatrix Potter story, what type of creature was Miss Moppet?
Kitten

4. In which art gallery would you find Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa?
The Louvre

5. Which celebrity chef released a autobiography called Humble Pie
Gordon Ramsay


3. Food and Drink

1. With which type of seafood is Whitstable in Kent most associated?
Oysters

2. ‘Malus domestica’ is the Latin term for which common fruit?
Apple

3. What is the main alcohol base in a White Russian
Vodka

4. In which year was the Kronenbourg Brewery founded?
1664

5. What type of food is ‘mascarpone’?
Cheese

4. Not the obvious answer

1. From what animal is catgut usually made?
Sheep (or goat)

2. In which country was the game of Chinese Checkers invented?
Germany

3. What type of tree is a Douglas Fir?
Pine

4. What type of animal is a titmouse?
A type of bird

5. What is the main ingredient in Bombay Duck
Fish

5. Famous film quotes

1. "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn!"
Gone with the wind

2. "Here's looking at you, kid."
Casablanca

3. “I have nipples, Greg, could you milk me?”
Meet the Parents

4. "I see dead people."
The Sixth Sense

5. "If you build it, he will come."
Field of Dreams


6. General Knowledge

1. In which county will you find Drayton Manor Theme Park?
Staffordshire

2. Which band performed the theme tune to the popular sitcom ‘Friends’?
The Rembrandts

3. What is the name of the 1999 Blackadder film in which the characters are enjoying a New Year’s Eve Party and the use of a time machine?
Blackadder Back & Forth

4. Which 1990s American TV sitcom starred Dustin Diamond, Mario Lopez and Elizabeth Berkley?
Saved By The Bell

5. Which word can go with this group of words Soil, hat, big, crop and table
Top

Bonus Question:
How many gallons of beer are there in a barrel?

36




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!
 
 

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