WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Your Choice - 30/09/13 - Questions |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
30/09/2013 |
Counting Away |
Each answer contains the French, German or Spanish for a number between one and twelve. |
Choose your general knowledge question from the 15 subjects listed below by clicking the question number. Each answer contains the French, German or Spanish for a number between one and twelve. |
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Presidents |
Historical ages |
World War 2 |
Windows |
Nazi slogans |
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6. |
Newspaper editors |
7. |
Film music |
US music |
Russian plays |
Saints |
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Footballers |
Sayings |
Fantasy novels |
Ranks |
Famous Americans |
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Presidents |
Of what was Paul von Hindenberg the first President? |
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Historical ages |
In Europe what started in about 3200BC and came to an end round about 600BC? |
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World War 2 |
In which French Department were the D-Day landings? |
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Nazi slogans |
What 3-word phrase was to be seen on the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp? |
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Newspaper editor |
Who edited The Observer between 1975 and 1993? |
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Film music |
What was the name of this music used as the theme for the 1941 film Dangerous Moonlight? (click to play) |
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Russian plays |
What play by Alexander Pushkin was set to music by Modest Mussorgsky? |
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Saints |
Which saint co-founded the Society of Jesus with St Ignatius Loyola and was renowned for his missionary work in the Far East, especially in Japan and Borneo? |
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Footballers |
Name this English footballer who holds the record for the most league goals (60) scored in a season.
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Sayings |
According to playwright Euripides, a Greek General buried his treasure under his tent. What did the Delphic Oracle advise those who were seeking it after the General was defeated in battle? |
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Fantasy novels |
What is the name of the series of fantasy novels written by Angie Sage which includes the titles: Magyk, Flyte, Physik, Queste, Syren, Darke and Fyre? |
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Ranks |
If you saw this epaulette what type of official would you be looking at?
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Famous Americans |
As what did the American Charles Francis Richter gain fame? |
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