WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES I'm a Celeb - 27/10/14 - Questions & Answers |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
27/10/2014 | 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. |
Who wrote the musical We Will Rock You in collaboration with Brian May and Roger Taylor? (surname required for the anagram letter) |
Ben Elton |
2. |
Which country has its capital on the island of Bioko (formerly known as Fernando Po) off its Atlantic coastline? |
Equatorial Guinea |
3. |
Which US State has the capital with the highest population? |
Arizona (Phoenix has a population of approximately 1.5 million) |
4. |
Which 19th century English folk song about a housewife carrying out her linen chores was adapted by Donald Swann in 1953 for the comedy song The Gasman Cometh? |
Dashing Away with the Smoothing Iron |
5. |
Which Manchester rock band consists of vocalist/guitarist John Bramwell, bassist Peter Jobson and drummer Andy Hargreaves? |
I Am Kloot |
6. |
Which chemical element is the lightest metallic element and the least dense of all the solid elements? |
Lithium |
7. |
Which river rises in the Czech Republic and flows into the North Sea at Cuxhaven north of Hamburg? |
Elbe |
8. |
Who trained the Grand National winner that was the 1965 offspring of the stallion Quorum and the mare Mared? (surname required for the anagram letter) |
Ginger McCain (the horse was Red Rum) |
9. |
The World Championships of which woman’s sport have been won every year since their inauguration by New Zealand or Australia apart from 1979 when Trinidad & Tobago shared the title with these two countries? |
Netball |
10. |
What is the name of the musical produced by former Monty Python member Eric Idle which is based on Monty Python and the Holy Grail? |
Spamalot |
and the celebrity is the singer... Emeli Sande
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