Title: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: Bob's Orange on Friday, March 20, 2015, 11:57:51 Friday Quiz March 20th 2015
1. In which country were two X-Factor judges fired this week? 2. From next April in the UK, you won’t need to pay tax on interest from savings if you receive under what amount in interest? 3. Rubbing someone’s head hard with your knuckles in the US would be called what? 4. Name the film (http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a99/Edinburgh_STFC/Q4_9.jpg) (http://s9.photobucket.com/user/Edinburgh_STFC/media/Q4_9.jpg.html) 5. Which group performed in front of over 623,000 fans during a series of seven concerts at Wembley Stadium in 2011? 6. Which note is traditionally used for tuning musical instruments? 7. Which cult 1980s film starred Matthew Broderick as a high-school student who skipped school with entertaining results? 8. What weather related phenomenon is also the nickname of Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia? 9. What links these two pictures? (http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a99/Edinburgh_STFC/Q9_9.jpg) (http://s9.photobucket.com/user/Edinburgh_STFC/media/Q9_9.jpg.html) 10. Name the fish. (http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a99/Edinburgh_STFC/Q10_9.jpg) (http://s9.photobucket.com/user/Edinburgh_STFC/media/Q10_9.jpg.html) 11. If the capital cities of member countries of the European Union were listed alphabetically, which city would come last? 12. What title is given to the person who chairs the proceedings in the Scottish Parliament? 13. Name the European country. (http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a99/Edinburgh_STFC/Q13_9.jpg) (http://s9.photobucket.com/user/Edinburgh_STFC/media/Q13_9.jpg.html) 14. Which racehorse owner’s colours are a purple body with gold braiding, scarlet sleeves, and a black velvet cap with gold fringe? 15. The name of which famous Spanish building means ‘the red one’? 16. What is the name of the children’s book where a small girl discovers a large ghost-animal is sharing her house? 17. Who is this (http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a99/Edinburgh_STFC/Q17_9.jpg) (http://s9.photobucket.com/user/Edinburgh_STFC/media/Q17_9.jpg.html) 18. John was 10 when Anne was born. John’s cousin was 17 when she had Anne. Now Anne’s mum is 47. How old are John and Anne now? 19. What connection links these pictures: (http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a99/Edinburgh_STFC/Q19_9.jpg) (http://s9.photobucket.com/user/Edinburgh_STFC/media/Q19_9.jpg.html) 20. Unscramble the two words : A C E H I L L O P Q R S U Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: Flashheart on Friday, March 20, 2015, 11:59:38 7. Ferris Buellers day off
8. El Nino Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: Flashheart on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:00:38 9. Woodstock
Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: herthab on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:10:33 4. Battleship Potempkin?
Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: stfc1975 on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:13:26 11. Zagreb?
Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: Amir on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:14:59 1. New Zealand
13. Moldova Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: 4D on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:16:30 17. Meghan Trainor?
Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: 4D on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:19:34 20. Polish lacquer
Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: Sir Pissalot on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:20:57 2. £1000
10. Mackerel 15. Alhambra Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: 4D on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:21:11 10. Mackerel ( as in sky)
Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: kerry red on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:26:11 15. Alhambra Palace
Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: dporter on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:36:50 3. Noogie
18. 40 & 30 Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: kerry red on Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:37:15 19. All kinds of hound
Pharaoh hound, bloodhound, afghan hound, elk hound Don't know the second pic but would guess greyhound Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: blah blah on Friday, March 20, 2015, 13:28:13 6. A (or Concert A)
Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: Sir Pissalot on Friday, March 20, 2015, 14:50:32 5. Take That?
12. Presiding Officer Title: Re: Friday Quiz 20032015 Post by: Bob's Orange on Friday, March 20, 2015, 15:54:43 1. In which country were two X-Factor judges fired this week? New Zealand
2. From next April in the UK, you won’t need to pay tax on interest from savings if you receive under what amount in interest? £1,000 3. Rubbing someone’s head hard with your knuckles in the US would be called what? Nooges 4. Name the film Battleship Potemkin 5. Which group performed in front of over 623,000 fans during a series of seven concerts at Wembley Stadium in 2011? Take That 6. Which note is traditionally used for tuning musical instruments? A 7. Which cult 1980s film starred Matthew Broderick as a high-school student who skipped school with entertaining results? Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 8. What weather related phenomenon is also the nickname of Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia? El Niño 9. What links these two pictures? Woodstock 10. Name the fish. Mackerel (sky) 11. If the capital cities of member countries of the European Union were listed alphabetically, which city would come last? Zagreb 12. What title is given to the person who chairs the proceedings in the Scottish Parliament? The Presiding Officer 13. Name the European country. Moldova 14. Which racehorse owner’s colours are a purple body with gold braiding, scarlet sleeves, and a black velvet cap with gold fringe? The Queen 15. The name of which famous Spanish building means ‘the red one’? Alhambra 16. What is the name of the children’s book where a small girl discovers a large ghost-animal is sharing her house? The Elephantom 17. Who is this Meghan Trainor 18. John was 10 when Anne was born. John’s cousin was 17 when she had Anne. Now Anne’s mum is 47. How old are John and Anne now? John is 40 and Anne is 30 19. What connection links these pictures: Hounds (Pharaoh; Grey; Blood; Afghan; Elk) 20. Unscramble the two words : A C E H I L L O P Q R S U LACQUER & POLISH |