Withington Pub Quiz League - ACQ - GKtheme - 27/04/09

Date of compilation	Title	Description	Links
27/04/2009	The Premiership	Each answer contains the name of a post-1900 British Prime Minister.	Questions without Answers
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1.	For which role is Johnny Briggs, the actor, best known?	Mike Baldwin (in Coronation Street)
2.	According to the 1969 song whose last words were: “Tell my wife I love her very much.”?	Major Tom (in David Bowie’s Space Oddity)
3.	What’s the name of Plymouth Argyle FC’s ground?	Home Park
4.	According to Robert Louis Stevenson who was Alan Breck’s close friend?	David Balfour (in the novel Kidnapped)
5.	What was the opening track on the Rolling Stones’ album Sticky Fingers the chorus of which contained the phrase “Just about midnight”?	Brown Sugar
6.	In the early days of BBC Television there were 3 continuity announcers. Sylvia Peters and Peter Haigh were two of them. Who was the third who later went on to introduce Come Dancing and early editions of It’s a Knockout?	McDonald Hobley
7.	Which 1999 American film starred Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard and Michael C Williams?	The Blair Witch Project
8.	Where did the Second World War formally come to an end in Europe?	Lüneburg Heath (where the German High Command surrendered unconditionally to Field Marshal Montgomery)
9.	Which famous novel deals with the Trask and the Hamilton families?	East of Eden (by John Steinbeck)
10.	The British company, Numatic make a distinctive range of vacuum cleaners with a smiling face design on the body of the machine. What name do they give their green coloured, top of the range model, which has the ability to wet-clean carpets, pick up water as well as provide a regular dry vacuuming function?	George