Quiz 2
quiz 2 1 Who wrote the Opera Madam Butterfly ?
quiz 2 2 What links - Goa - Kerula - Assam - Bihar ?
quiz 2 3 Eric Arthur Blaire was the real name of which author ?
quiz 2 4 Names - Baker Cook obvious what did Cordwainer do ?
quiz 2 5 Which country do Sinologists study ?
quiz 2 6 Ruby Stevens became famous under which name ?
quiz 2 7 Which non alcoholic cordial is made from pomegranates ?
quiz 2 8 What is Orchesis - either professional or amateur ?
quiz 2 9 Taken literally what should you see in a Hippodrome ?
quiz 2 10 Who wrote the Man in the Iron Mask ?
quiz 2 11 Which 1993 Disney film starred Bet Middler as a witch?
quiz 2 12 Who piloted the first flight across the English channel ?
quiz 2 13 What was the first James Bond film ?
quiz 2 14 What 1991 film won best film, actor, actress, director Oscars?
quiz 2 15 What was the capital of Ethiopia ?
quiz 2 16 Aescapalious emblem staff snake Greek Roman god of what ?
quiz 2 17 Giacomo Agostini - 122 Grand Prix 15?
quiz 2 18 What is the largest state in the USA ?
quiz 2 19 Led Deighton trilogy Game Set Match What 3 Capitals?
quiz 2 20 Alan Stuart Konigsberg famous as who ?
quiz 2 21 Which human rights organisation founded 1961 got Nobel 1977?
quiz 2 22 Whose autobiography was The long walk to Freedom ?
quiz 2 23 What was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter?
quiz 2 24 Clyde Tonbaugh discovered what planet in 1930 ?
quiz 2 25 Who won the women's heptathlon at Seoul in 1988 ?
quiz 2 26 Who wrote Northanger Abbey ?
quiz 2 27 Who ran through the streets naked crying Eureka ?
quiz 2 28 Who composed the Brandeberg concertos full names ?
quiz 2 29 Who won the World Series in 1987 ?
quiz 2 30 What is the correct term of address to the Pope ?
quiz 2 31 In which city was Alexander Graham Bell born in 1847 ?
quiz 2 32 Who composed the ballets Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker ?
quiz 2 33 AG Bell opened school in Boston in 1872 for Teachers of what?
quiz 2 34 Benjamin Kubelsky 1894 fame as what comedian?
quiz 2 35 In the Old Testament what book comes between Obadiah - Micah ?
quiz 2 36 Robin Williams dressed in drag for which 1993 film?
quiz 2 37 Which chess piece could be a member of the church ?
quiz 2 38 Which German word means lightning war used in WW2 ?
quiz 2 39 Broccoli belongs to what family of plants ?
quiz 2 40 Who designed the first Iron ship the Great Britain in 1845 ?
quiz 2 41 Whose boat Bluebird was recently raised from Coniston water ?
quiz 2 42 in 1951 which (of two) car companies introduced power steering?
quiz 2 43 Who wrote Catch 22 (both names)?
quiz 2 44 Which country set up the world's first chemistry lab in 1650 ?
quiz 2 45 What links the names Botvinik, Tal, Karpov, Fischer ?
quiz 2 46 What is the national flower of Japan ?
quiz 2 47 Bombardier Billy Wells was seen on many Rank films - why ?
quiz 2 48 Where in France do claret wines come from ?
quiz 2 49 What did mathematician John Napier invent in 1614 ?
quiz 2 50 What was the world's first high level programming language 1957 ?
quiz 2 51 Consumption was the former name of which disease ?
quiz 2 52 Which American state is nicknamed The Diamond State ?
quiz 2 53 What are the Sirocco, Mistral and Chinook ?
quiz 2 54 Who wrote about Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ?
quiz 2 55 Who, at USA customs declared, nothing but my genius ?
quiz 2 56 Issur Danielovitch became famous a who ?
quiz 2 57 Who sailed in the Golden Hind ?
quiz 2 58 What was the name of the plantation in Gone with the Wind ?
quiz 2 59 Who won the 1988 Superbowl?
quiz 2 60 Which group believes in The Great Architect of the Universe ?
quiz 2 61 Robert Alan Zimmerman real name of who ?
quiz 2 62 Processed Galena produces which metal ?
quiz 2 63 Who wrote Gulliver's Travels (both names) ?
quiz 2 64 What is a Ha Ha ?
quiz 2 65 In Japan what is Seppuku ?
quiz 2 66 Who discovered blood circulation ?
quiz 2 67 The dunnock is another name for which common bird ?
quiz 2 68 If someone said they were from Hellas - which country ?
quiz 2 69 Who was the son of Zeus and Maia - Gods Messenger ?
quiz 2 70 Roy Scherer jr became famous as who ?
quiz 2 71 Who wrote Brave New World (full name) ?
quiz 2 72 What links Calabria, Liguria, Puglia and Veneto ?
quiz 2 73 Which city in Rajasthan has riding breeches named after it ?
quiz 2 74 Portugal has had six Kings with what first name ?
quiz 2 75 What martial arts name means gentle way ?
quiz 2 76 Jean Claude Killy famous in which sport ?
quiz 2 77 Kimberlite contains what precious item ?
quiz 2 78 Who directed Dr Strangelove - 2001 - The Shining (full name)?
quiz 2 79 Rene Lalique - Art Nouveau designer worked what material ?
quiz 2 80 Who created the land of Narnia and Lion Witch and Wardrobe ?
quiz 2 81 What animal lives in a drey ?
quiz 2 82 Why is Louise Brown - born 1978 famous?
quiz 2 83 The title of whose book translates as my struggle ?
quiz 2 84 Anna Mary Robinson - famous American painter - what name ?
quiz 2 85 In which country would you find the Negev desert ?
quiz 2 86 Which character has been played by the most actors ?
quiz 2 87 In Greek mythology a Hamadryads spirit guarded what ?
quiz 2 88 Jocasta was the wife of Laius and the mother of who ?
quiz 2 89 Who wrote The Rights of Man - and The Age of Reason ?
quiz 2 90 What is the capital of Sicily ?
quiz 2 91 What was invented by Dr Edward Land in 1947 ?
quiz 2 92 Syd Barett, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Nick Mason - Group ?
quiz 2 93 Carlo Collodi created which famous children's character ?
quiz 2 94 What is mainly extracted from pitchblende ?
quiz 2 95 Which connects Delft, Sevres, Wedgwood, Chelsea ?
quiz 2 96 Which country introduced the worlds first diesel loco in 1912 ?
quiz 2 97 in 1656 Christian Huygens invented what type of timekeeper?
quiz 2 98 Duvali, Dushira and Holi are religious days in which religion ?
quiz 2 99 In what industry did John Davidson Rockefeller get rich ?
quiz 2 100 The Mau Mau were terrorists in which country late 50 s early 60?