WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES I'm a Celeb - 24/11/14 - Questions & Answers |
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24/11/2014 | 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. |
Robinson’s brewery of Stockport was founded in a Stockport pub. What was the name of this pub? |
Unicorn (now the name of the brewery) |
2. |
Members of which Roman Catholic order are known in Britain and Ireland as The White Canons? |
Norbertines |
3. |
Which Football League club plays at the Ricoh Arena? |
Coventry City |
4. |
Which chemical element, with atomic number 77, is the second densest element after osmium? It derives its name from the striking and diverse colours of its salts. |
Iridium |
5. |
Which celebrated British film was shot in 1968 on locations around Sussex notably on the West Pier in Brighton? |
Oh! What a Lovely War |
6. |
Two Canadian Provinces have their capital cities named after Queen Victoria. Victoria in British Columbia is one. What’s the name of the other capital city? |
Regina (in Saskatchewan) |
7. |
Which Coventry-based motor manufacturer produced models called the Vanguard and the Pennant? |
Standard |
8. |
What name did Strabo, the Ancient Greek geographer, use for the land he described as being “six days' sail north of Britain, and near the frozen sea”? |
Thule |
9. |
Which 16th century Venetian painter had a father called Giovanni who was a dyer? |
Tintoretto |
10. |
Which river emerges into the North Sea 20 miles east of Norwich? |
Yare |
and the celebrity is the actor... Tony Curtis
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