Saturday, 28 May 2016

Mack's Bar 28th.May 16

A recent quiz including a Handout.

http://www.mediafire.com/download/6l86if21mbljwsb/Mack%27s_Bar_28th.May_16.zip

Friday, 27 May 2016

Broomhill and Brass 27th.May 16

Some recent quiz rounds.Feel free to post or forward any material as this site seems to dying a death.

http://www.mediafire.com/download/7sxzbace46g4fuq/Broomhill_and_Brass_27th.May_16.zip

Monday, 23 May 2016

Quiz 222

Round One -Think of a Number 1. What is the sum of all the numbers round a dartboard? 210 2. How many numbered compartments are there on a roulette wheel? 37 (0 to 36) 3. How many legs on a shrimp – 6, 8 or 10? 10 4. The number of labours performed by Hercules 12 5. How many pieces are on the board at the start of a game of Chess? 32 Round Two - Around the World 1. What is the Capital of Denmark? Copenhagan 2. Where does Pop sensation Lady Ga Ga come from? New York City 3. Which city of northeast Florida is well known for its motor racing and speed trials? Daytona Beach 4. What is the current name of what used to be the German Ocean? The North Sea 5. What is the highest mountain in North America? Mount McKinley Round Three – What do you know about - Crabs 1. What sign of the zodiac is represented by the Crab? Cancer 2. What is the name of the Crab in the Disney Film “The Little Mermaid”? Sebastian 3. What is a Male Crab called, Bobby, Freddy or Jimmy? Jimmy 4. Which sea crab has been around for more that 250 million years? The Horseshoe Crab 5. What was the name of Discovery Chanel programme about crab fishing on Alaska's Bering Sea? Deadliest Catch Round Five – Mathematics 1. How many corners does a cube have? Eight 2. How many zeros are there in a traditional British billion? Twelve (other countries, notably America have 9) 3. On a mathematical graph, what letter is given to the horizontal axis? x 4. What branch of mathematics deals with the measurement, properties and relationships of points, lines, surfaces and solids? Geometry 5. What is the name of an angle that is more than 180° and less than 360°? Reflex Round Six - Literature 1. Which famous character did Michael Bond create in a series of books for children? Paddington Bear 2. Who wrote the best selling novel Hollywood Wives? Jackie Collins 3. Who wrote the book “a brief history of time”? Steven Hawking 4. Who wrote the Hunchback of Notre Dame? Victor Hugo 5. The Bible is the most published book of all time with 6 billion, which comes next? The Little Red Book – Mao Zedong Round Seven - Drive Time 1. “GT.” after a car name means what? Gran Turismo / Grand Touring 2. Which was the top selling car in the UK during 2011 – Ford Fiesta or the Vauxhall Corsa? Ford Fiesta 3. Which company gave us the Scimitar GTE? Reliant 4. Which is Scotland biggest new and used car dealer? Arnold Clark 5. From which country do Hyundai cars come? South Korea Round Eight - Music – Cover songs - Name the Artists 1. Queen – McFly 2. Pink – Rhydian Roberts 3. Wet Wet Wet – The Troggs 4. Depeche Mode – The Saturdays 5. Bobby Vee – Dion & the Belmonts Round Nine – Jeopardy – It’s Raining 3pts for a correct answer –3pts for an incorrect answer – If you leave an answer out there is no penalty. 1. What is the largest rainforest in the world? Amazon 2. What is the top colour on a rainbow? Red 3. Which film features the characters of Raymond and Charlie Babbitt? Rain Man 4. Rain with a diameter of less than half a millimeter is known as what? Drizzle 5. Acid rain is caused by what polluting gas? Sulphur Dioxide Tie Breaker - What was the highest UK chart position of Travis` single? `Why Does It Always Rain On Me`? A.10 www.thequizinquisitor.co.uk

Saturday, 21 May 2016

Mack's Bar 21st.May 16

A recent quiz including a Handout.

http://www.mediafire.com/download/2d8vrbi796ltfuu/Mack%27s_Bar_21st.May_16.zip

Friday, 20 May 2016

Broomhill and Brass 20th.May 16

Some recent quizzes.So lonely on this blog I can hear an echo when I post!!

http://www.mediafire.com/download/ejz2vtk265fvcqh/Broomhill_and_Brass_20th.May_16_2.zip

Saturday, 14 May 2016

Mack's Bar 14th. May 16

This week's quiz including Handout.

http://www.mediafire.com/download/07i4n7ucstyfcy0/Mack%27s_Bar_14th.May_16.zip

Broomhill and Brass 13th.May 16

A recent quiz.

http://www.mediafire.com/download/66zaq38zlz638ve/Broomhill_and_Brass_13th.May_16.zip

Monday, 9 May 2016

Here's three to close out April

CHAPEL_ST_GENERAL_KNOWLEDGE_QUIZ_FOR_WEDNESDAY_13TH_APRIL_16.doc
http://www.mediafire.com/download/ksre116lpkhhkol

CHAPEL_ST_PICS_13TH_APRIL_16.doc
http://www.mediafire.com/download/vjot7cazw88zfsl

CHAPEL_ST_GENERAL_KNOWLEDGE_QUIZ_FOR_WEDNESDAY_20TH_APRIL_16.doc
http://www.mediafire.com/download/s0t8mmb8g8mckbk

CHAPEL_ST_PICS_20TH_APRIL_16.doc
http://www.mediafire.com/download/pdeqa79f2d9s97w

CHAPEL_ST_GENERAL_KNOWLEDGE_QUIZ_FOR_WEDNESDAY_27TH_APRIL_16.doc
http://www.mediafire.com/download/53z3f8hbokcluvf

CHAPEL_ST_PICS_27TH_APRIL_16.doc
http://www.mediafire.com/download/c5lk4c3b83goy43

Saturday, 7 May 2016

Mack's Bar 7th.May 16

A recent quiz including a Handout.

http://www.mediafire.com/download/prcp5ddko8je1aj/Mack%27s_Bar_7th.May_16.zip

Friday, 6 May 2016

Broomhill and Brass 5th.May 16

Some recent quizzes.

http://www.mediafire.com/download/ybedlq29314y909/Broomhill_and_Brass_5th.May_16.zip

Thursday, 5 May 2016

WHITE HART QUIZ 2nd.MAY 16

A recent quiz from Ashley.
http://www.mediafire.com/download/53p7qgc8n69rrrz/WHITE_HART_QUIZ__02.05.16.xlsb.zip

Wednesday, 4 May 2016

Quiz 408

Clockwork Quiz 408 www.thequizinquisitor.co.uk Round One – General Knowledge 1. What is Paddington Bear's favourite food? Marmalade Sandwiches 2. Which is the smallest of Australia’s mainland states? Victoria 3. Which unpopular financial burden led to public unrest in 1990? The Poll Tax 4. What is the name of the coffee house in Friends? Central Perk 5. Fudge Brownie, Cookie Dough and Sticky Toffee Pudding are varieties of which brand of drink? Frijj Round Two - Ivory 1. Which animal has been the source of most ivory for hundreds of years? The Elephant 2. Which two singers duetted on the 1982 hit single `Ebony & Ivory`? Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder 3. From which other creature did the Eskimo people get their ivory for carving? The Walrus 4. The Ivory Coast of West Africa was a protectorate of which European country? France 5. Traditionally ivory was a gift for a 14th wedding anniversary, what has now replaced it? Gold Jewellery Round Three - Mr and Mrs Smith 1. Who was the lead singer of the Smiths? Morrissey 2. Who is the only singer to reach the UK number 1 position with a James Bond song? Sam Smith 3. On what piece of equipment would you perform a “Smith Grind”? Skateboard 4. British explorer John Smith founded which American colony? Jamestown 5. Which character does Dame Maggie Smith play in the Harry Potter films? Professor Minerva McGonagall Round Four – Picture Round 1. Eddie Izzard 2. Dawn French 3. Dogtanian 4. Ana Ivanovic 5. David De Gea 6. Queen Nefertiti 7. Emperor Hadrian 8. William Tell 9. King Arthur 10. Napoleón 11. Rick Mayall 12. Preston 13. Dom Deluise 14. Alesha Dixon 15. Bill Murray 16. Tom Cruise 17. Robert Downey Jr. 18. Drew Barrymore 19. Mike Myres 20. Helena Bonham Carter Round Five - Flying 1. What is the name of a masonry arch extending off the outside of a building, normally seen on Cathedrals? Flying Buttress 2. Which 2012 movie starred Denzel Washington as a drunken airline pilot? Flight 3. Which invention by John Kay revolutionised the weaving industry? Flying Shuttle 4. In the tv series Dastardly and Mutely in their Flying Machines, what was the name of the pigeon they are trying to stop? Yankee Doodle Pigeon 5. In the world of aviation what did the letters RFC stand for? Royal Flying Corps . Round Six – Squirrels 1. Which squirrel is native to the United Kingdom? The Red Squirrel 2. What was the name of the cartoon character Secret Squirrel’s sidekick? Morocco Mole 3. What is a female squirrel called? A Doe 4. Which red squirrel has been helping children with road safety since 1961? Tufty Fluffytail 5. Children’s author Beatrix Potter wrote about which red rodent character? Squirrel Nutkins Round Seven - Quizlink 1. What is the capital of Haiti? Port au Prince 2. What kind of animal is most associated with the genus pinniped? Seal 3. The name for a male Duck? Drake 4. What name is given to a representation of the Virgin Mary in art form? Madonna 5. What is the connection? Singers with 1 name Round Eight - Music Round In the name of the artist or title of the song there will be an animal, identify that animal 1. Noah & the Whale 2. Karma Kamra Chameleon 3. McFly 4. Running Bear 5. Owl City 6. Buffalo Springfield 7. Anaconda – Nikki Minaj 8. Sam Fox 9. Mink de Ville 10. Turtle Power Round Nine – Jeopardy - Strawberries 3pts for a correct answer –3pts for an incorrect answer – If you leave an answer out there is no penalty. 1. Which sporting event is synonymous with strawberries and cream? Wimbledon 2. What is the name of the John Lennon memorial in Central Park, New York? Strawberry Fields 3. Which University City has held a Strawberry Fair since 1974? Cambridge 4. To which family of flora does the strawberry belong? The Rose Family 2. In which sport is American Darry Strawberry a hall of fame member? Baseball Tie Breaker – What is the average number of seeds found on the outside of a Strawberry? a. 200 www.thequizinquisitor.co.uk

Mack's Bar 4th.May 16

A recent quiz including a Handout.Anyone else doing quizzes anywhere?

http://www.mediafire.com/download/9zb9c3s206ustw1/Mack%27s_Bar_3oth.April_16.zip