Thursday 8 May 2008

Week 4 - Picture Quiz


Name the Bands:
example - these are orange pips

So the answer is Gladys Knight and the
PIPS

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Week 4 - Categories

Music Round

1. In the song ‘Fly me to the moon’ where does Frank Sinatra want to see what spring is like?

2. Which annual prize is awarded for the best album from the United Kingdom & Ireland?

3. In ‘The Planet Suite’ by Gustav Holst, who or what is ‘the bringer of war?’

4. In which epic song does Michael Jackson allude to environmental and poverty issues?

5. Which Number One hit song covered by Bananarama contains the lyrics:
‘Goddess on the mountain top, Burning like a silver flame’


Nursery Rhymes

1. Who was under the haystack fast asleep?

2. A man came across a total of 2,801 wives, sacks cats and kits - where was he going?

3. What are little boys made of?

4. Who pulled pussy out of the well?

5. How old is the pease pudding?


Sports

1. Which horse won the Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977?

2. In 2006 Colin Jackson won the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special but back in 1993 he set a new world record time in which athletic event?

3. Name the two top ranked female Serbian tennis players who used to practice in an abandoned swimming pool during the period that NATO were bombing Belgrade?

4. Which two Championship teams will definitely be in the Premier next season?

5. In netball what do the letters 'GD' stand for?


Name them

1. Name the six murder weapons in the board game Cluedo?

2. Name the four children in the ‘Narnia’ series by C S Lewis

3. Name the four Angel interceptors from Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

4. What are the full names of Sporty, Posh, Baby, Scary and Ginger of the Spice Girls

5. Name four of the original seven wonders of the world

Week 4 - Link Round

  1. The ship ‘Rainbow Warrior’ is operated by which organisation?
  2. In which cartoon comic strip would you find a beagle in combat with the infamous ‘Red Baron’
  3. In Snooker what is the points value of the yellow ball?
  4. From which genus (or family) are the flowers called Pinks?
  5. A Greenback is a slang term for what?
  6. Jason Orange is in which recently reformed ‘Boy’ Band?
  7. Violet Beauregarde is a character from which children’s story?
  8. Blue Velvet was a 1986 ‘film noir’ by which director?
  9. The lead guitarist of ‘Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow’ was originally from which band?
  10. The following mnemonic is often used to remember colours of the rainbow. But why did ‘Richard Of York Give Battle In Vain?’

Week 4 - Drinks Round

Name the products from the following advertising slogans

1. Let your fingers do the walking.

2. They're tasty, tasty, very very tasty - They're very tasty.

3. It looks good, it tastes good and by golly it does you good.

4. Beats as it sweeps as it cleans.

5. Vorsprung durch technik.

6. Wasssssup?!

7. Hello Boys!

8. I liked it so much I bought the company.

9. Kills 99% of all known germs dead.

10. Hands that do dishes feel soft as your face.

11. Ambassador, you are spoiling us.

12. Does exactly what it says on the tin.

13. Made in Scotland from girders.

14. We won’t make a drama out of a crisis.

15. Refreshes parts that other beers cannot reach.

16. Because mums are heroes.

17. Eight out of ten cats prefer it.

18. I’m only here for the beer.

19. Any time any place anywhere.

20. Is she or isn’t she?