WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Impossible - 29/10/18 - Questions & Answers |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
29/10/2018 | Impossible |
Each 2-part question has 9 candidate answers: 3 are right (they fit both parts of the question), 3 are wrong (they fit the first part of the question but not the second part) and 3 are impossible (they do not even fit the first part of the question). |
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1. |
Which of these Oxford College names…is also a Cambridge College name? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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Corpus Christi |
Magdalen |
All Saints |
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Jesus |
New |
Hereford |
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Trinity |
University |
St Paul’s |
2. |
Which of these Irish counties….has no coastline? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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Tipperary |
Leitrim |
Leinster |
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Cavan |
Louth |
Aran |
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Westmeath |
Meath |
Connemara |
3. |
Which of these Doctor Who ‘companion’ actors…appeared regularly with David Tennant’s Doctor? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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Elisabeth Sladen |
Alex Kingston |
Kara Tointon |
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Freema Agyeman |
Jenna Coleman |
Jodie Whittaker |
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Noel Clarke |
Bonnie Langford |
Connie Huq |
4. |
Which of these string instruments… are principally played with a bow? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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Viola da Gamba |
Sitar |
Flageolet |
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Trumpet marine |
Bazouki |
Ocarina |
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Rebec |
Psaltery |
Cor anglais |
5. |
Which of these England Test captains…played cricket for Sussex? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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Ted Dexter |
Mike Denness |
Ken Barrington |
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Arthur Gilligan |
Wally Hammond |
Denis Compton |
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David Sheppard |
Keith Fletcher |
Godfrey Evans |
6. |
Which of these Labour Ministers… served in Blair and Brown cabinets? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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Hilary Benn |
Stephen Byers |
Danny Alexander |
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Douglas Alexander |
Chris Smith |
David Laws |
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Des Browne |
Estelle Morris |
Lucy Powell |
7. |
Which of these football league stadiums…lie north of the M62? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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Gigg Lane |
Moss Rose |
Odsal Stadium |
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Crown Ground |
Kirklees Stadium |
Headingley Stadium |
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DW Stadium |
Oakwell |
Moss Lane |
8. |
Which of these German cities…were in the GDR (East Germany)? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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Leipzig |
Dortmund |
Strasbourg |
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Potsdam |
Wiesbaden |
Poznań |
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Jena |
Lübeck |
Königsberg |
9. |
Which of these Oscar ‘Best Director’ winners…has won more than once? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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Ang Lee |
Martin Scorsese |
Alfred Hitchcock |
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Miloš Forman |
Peter Jackson |
Sidney Lumet |
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Oliver Stone |
Sam Mendes |
Stanley Kubrick |
10. |
Which of these Rodgers & Hammerstein songs…appeared in Carousel? |
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Wrong |
Impossible |
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If I Loved You |
Surrey with the Fringe on Top |
On the Street Where You Live |
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June is Bustin’ Out All Over |
Younger than Springtime |
True Love |
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You’ll Never Walk Alone |
Hello Young Lovers |
Ol’ Man River |
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