Withington Pub Quiz League - ACQ - Celeb - 31/08/15

Date of compilation	Title	Description	Links
31/08/2015	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.	Questions without Answers
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1.	What is the subtitle of Shostakovich’s 7th Symphony?	Leningrad
2.	At the beginning and end of each episode of the BBC children’s programme In the Night Garden, which character occupies a boat lit by a lantern?	Igglepiggle
3.	Lying on the River Sava what was the second largest city of the former republic of Yugoslavia?	Zagreb
4.	Which SI unit of measurement can be converted into the standard unit used for measuring this physical phenomenon in the USA, by multiplying by 9 over 5, then subtracting 459.67?	Kelvin (converting temperature from Kelvin to Fahrenheit)
5.	Which Greater Manchester town is thought to derive its name from the Romano-British word for a church?	Eccles
6.	Which 1980s UK number one pop song contained a chorus for which the last words of each of its 6 lines were: “up”, “down”, “you”, “cry”, “goodbye” and “you”?	Never Gonna Give You Up (by Rick Astley – “Never gonna give you up / Never gonna let you down / Never gonna run around and desert you / Never gonna make you cry / Never gonna say goodbye / Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you”)
7.	Who designed and invented the thermos flask in 1892? (the first letter of the surname contributes the letter towards the celebrity name)	Sir James Dewar
8.	On May 21st 1503, almost 6 weeks after Easter, the Portuguese navigator Afonso de Albuquerque discovered a small rocky island in mid-Atlantic. What do we call this island today?	Ascension Island (May 21st was Ascension Day that year)
9.	Which company currently sells products called Veneno, Egoista and Huracan?	Lamborghini (they’re models of car)
10.	Which Oscar-winning film starts with a memorial service at St Paul’s Cathedral for a man killed in a road accident?	Lawrence of Arabia
and the celebrity is the politician... Liz Kendall