WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES GK theme - Chain words (2) - Questions & Answers |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
28/07/2008 | Chain words (2) |
Each answer consists of a first part which is the same as the last part of the previous answer and a second part which is the same as the first part of the next answer. The answer to question 1 links in the same way to the answer for question 10. Thus consecutive answers might be: Newcastle, Castlebay, and Baywatch. |
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1. |
Which is the only English football club to have won the European Cup once? |
Aston Villa |
2. |
Which 1971 British film directed by Michael Tuchner and starring Richard Burton, Ian McShane, T P McKenna and Donald Sinden, tells tells the story of ruthless East End gangster Vic Dakin and his plans for an ambitious raid on the wages van of a plastic factory? |
Villain |
3. |
Which US state is known as the Hoosier state and was the birthplace of former Vice-President Dan Quayle? |
Indiana |
4. |
Which well-known British film actress of the immediate post-war period had the unfortunate real-life surname Fluck? |
Diana Dors |
5. |
In describing human rib bones what is the opposite to the term ‘ventral’? |
Dorsal |
6. |
According to Stanley Holloway what was the name of Mr and Mrs Ramsbottom’s son? |
Albert (from the monologue Albert & the Lion) |
7. |
What is the first name of the best known member of London’s Drones Club? |
Bertram (Bertie Wooster from Wodehouse’s Jeeves & Wooster novels) |
8. |
What is the name of the hero of David Morrell’s 1972 novel First Blood about a Vietnam War veteran? |
Rambo |
9. |
What is the 3-letter IATA code for El Dorado Airport in Colombia? |
BOG (it’s Bogota’s airport) |
10. |
What was the first name of the Frenchman who wrote the novel The Phantom of the Opera? |
Gaston (Leroux) |