Quiz 18
1 What kind of creature was Sam on the Muppet Show?
2 Who had a hit with Tiger Feet?
3 Patty Hearst was kidnapped (later joined) which organisation?
4 The Murryfield Racers play which sport?
5 Quakers Natural, Prewetts Honey, California Revival types what?
6 What was Paul McCartney's first solo album called?
7 What company pioneered floppy discs?
8 What were Tricity Triumph, Kelvinator, Lec De Lux?
9 What tennis players name meant Tall trees by still water?
10 Which musical did the song Send in the Clowns come from?
11 Where in Australia British satellites launched in early 70 s?
12 What was Clint Eastwood's first film as a director?
13 Who wrote the Science Fiction novel Slaughterhouse Five?
14 What was a Royal Navy frigate accused throwing Cod War 1973?
15 Who wrote the novel The French Lieutenants Woman?
16 Whose cat was sold for $153000 in an Arizona auction?
17 Who wrote the play Amadeus?
18 Jeff Lynne - Roy Wood - Bev Bevan - what pop group?
19 Where did Jim Morrison die?
20 What did the Ayatollah Khomeni ban in 1979?
21 Mstislav Rostropovich was a maestro on what instrument?
22 What is Kensington Gore?
23 Margarita Carmen Casino became famous as who?
24 What job does the Gaffer do in the film industry?
25 What was the name of Dagwood Bumstead and Blondies dog?
26 What short sighted cartoon character had a nephew - Waldo?
27 What Shakespeare play was the basis of The Forbidden Planet?
28 Frederick Austerlitz became famous as who?
29 What is a Maine Coon once thought to be extinct?
30 What dictator was the first to be abducted prosecuted USA drugs?
31 In which EEC country is abortion still illegal?
32 What heavyweight boxer was nicknamed The Cinderella Man?
33 What is the capitol of Chechnya?
34 What is absinthe traditionally flavoured with?
35 In 1829 Cyrill Damien invented which musical instrument?
36 At the battle of Actium who beat Mark Anthony and Cleopatra?
37 What links Ada - Lisp - Algol?
38 How did Joy Friedericke Victoria Adamson die in 1985?
39 What city stands on the river Torens?
40 In Hindu mythology Agni is the god of what?
41 To the ancient Greeks what was an agora?
42 Tomika and Uyeshiba are the two main forms of what?
43 Where was Napoleon born?
44 Which Greek astronomer wrote the Almagest?
45 The Queen has what music with her breakfast?
46 Baile Atha Cliath - Official name what capitol city?
47 In the wild what animal pollinates banana plants?
48 What colour is the Black Box carried in aircraft?
49 Taidje Khan became famous under which name?
50 Autolycus - accomplished invisible thief Greek myth whose son?
51 In the theatre what is behind Barn Doors?
52 Joe Yule became famous as who?
53 Norse mythology who was killed with mistletoe by blind Hodur?
54 Bob Clampett created which character in 1938?
55 Who wrote the children's classic Ann of Green Gables?
56 Gaur, Gayal, Banteng and Kouprey are types of what?
57 What is the literal meaning of Cenotaph?
58 The Yellow Kid by Richard Felton Outcault in 1896 first what?
59 What did drinkers first see on Jan 24 1935?
60 Allium Sativum is better known as what?
61 Rhapsody, Aromel, Tamella Cambridge favourite types of what?
62 What arts/literary movement founded by Tristan Tzara in 1915?
63 Which author wrote screenplay Bonds You Only Live Twice?
64 Dalmatian dogs are born which colour or colours?
65 What did Emily Davidson do?
66 Edward de Bono - Maltese Doctor - developed what concept?
67 The song I Talk to the Trees comes from what musical?
68 What is the capitol of Ghana?
69 In Greek mythology who was the Goddess of Chastity?
70 What was Madam Curie's husbands name?
71 The USA president lives in the White House - Who Blue House?
72 What does an aronophobe fear?
73 What links Edegra, Cavetra and Erix?
74 In what city is the worlds largest carpet manufacturer?
75 What element was named after the Greek word for green?
76 What hotel hosted the first Oscar ceremony?
77 The name of which Indian city means Village of Boiled Beans?
78 James Hoban designed what?
79 Semiology is the study of what?
80 What county has its map on its flag?
81 What X rated movie won an Oscar?
82 Lucknow is a city in India - and what other country?
83 Mitsibushi now cars planes during war literally means what?
84 What invention was nicknamed the Noisy Serpent in 1902?
85 In which sport would you find the Sag Wagon?
86 What product was introduced as a cure for urinatary problems?
87 In New Zealand what is morepork?
88 In what city was Audry Hepburn born?
89 In what country was the worlds first wildlife sanctuary set up?
90 What word could Ernie Bilko not say without stuttering?
91 What country has a regiment of bicycle mounted soldiers?
92 Who did Valerie Solernis shoot on Jun 3 rd 1968 in New York?
93 Shakespeare character says "Blow winds and crack your cheeks"?
94 In what Hitchcock film did heroine find shrunken head in bed?
95 Amaxophobia is the fear of what?
96 The Bovespa is the stock exchange in which country?
97 What is a Dandie Dinmont?
98 Shoot a Waco was the original name for what drink?
99 Who wrote the satire Candide published in 1759?
100 Whose ghost appears in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar?
