WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES I'm a Celeb - 24/06/13 - Questions & Answers |
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24/06/2013 | I'm a Celebrity.... | 10 general knowledge questions alongside a part-picture of a celebrity. The celebrity's first name and surname is formed from an anagram of the first letters of the 10 answers. | |
1. |
If you wanted to get a ferry from the Scottish mainland to Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides which port would you go from? |
Ullapool |
2. |
Which English town lost 6 (the great majority) of its defining landmarks in the Great Hurricane of 1987? |
Sevenoaks |
3. |
Which well-known 20th century literary figure is commemorated by a blue plaque attached to the outside of the former headquarters of the publisher Faber & Faber in Russell Square, London? (surname required for the anagram letter) |
T S Eliot |
4. |
Which quotation from A Midsummer Night’s Dream was the title of the 1957 film starring Dirk Bogarde that concerned the work of SOE agents in German-occupied Crete during World War II? |
Ill Met by Moonlight |
5. |
What is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust making up about 8% of the total? |
Aluminium |
6. |
Petit Gris and Bourgogne are varieties of which foodstuff? |
Snails |
7. |
Which Indian state’s name means ‘Northern Province’ in English and has its capital at Lucknow? |
Uttar Pradesh |
8. |
Which Roman historian was responsible for the book Ab Urbe Condita, a complete history of Rome from the city’s foundation up to the reign of the Emperor Augustus? |
Livy |
9. |
The Americans call them ‘beltways’ – what do we call them? |
Ring Roads |
10. |
In EastEnders what part was played until recently by Nina Wadia? (first name required for the anagram letter) |
Zainab Masood |
and the celebrity is the footballer... Luis Suarez
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