WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Your Choice - 31/03/14 - Answers |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
31/03/2014 |
The March Little Women |
15 General Knowledge questions indexed by subject matter. Each answer contains the word Jo, Meg, Beth or Amy. Make your choice. |
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Film quotes |
Which line from a British film has been named in a number of recent polls as the funniest ever spoken in a British film? |
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“Infamy, infamy, they’ve all got it in for me!” (from Carry on Cleo spoken by Kenneth Williams) |
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Steel |
Which Pennsylvania city gave its name to, what was for many years, the second largest steel producer and the largest shipbuilder in the US? |
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Bethlehem |
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Football |
Which much travelled Mancunian has managed, in order, Norwich City, Blackpool, Stockport County, Stoke City, West Bromwich Albion, Nottingham Forest, Leicester City, Bolton Wanderers and Sheffield Wednesday? |
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Garry Megson |
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Native Americans |
Which is the largest federally recognised tribe of Native Americans with over 300,000 tribe members based largely in New Mexico and Arizona? |
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Navajo |
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Singing groups |
Four of those in the picture share a name. What is it?
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The Jordanaires (the fifth being Elvis Presley) |
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1990s pop music |
Megadeth (No More Mr Nice Guy) |
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Fictional locations |
Fictionally which family own 165 Eaton Place? |
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The Bellamy family (in TV drama Upstairs Downstairs) |
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Chocolate bars |
Which Mars company confectionery product was a twin bar similar to a Drifter but with a chopped peanut layer and the whole covered in milk chocolate? |
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Banjo |
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Literary quotes |
From which work is the following quote taken:
“Nothing in his
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Macbeth |
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Clothing brands |
In the past year the supermarket chain, Morrison’s, have launched into the children’s clothing market. What brand have they given this range? |
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Nutmeg |
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1937 musicals |
What is the name of this tune, taken from the 1937 musical Me and My Girl? (click to play) |
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The Lambeth Walk |
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Hymns |
What is the first line of the William Cowper hymn written in 1773 that continues: “…his wonders to perform; He plants His footsteps in the sea and rides upon the storm”? |
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“God moves in a mysterious way...” |
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Welsh politicians |
Daughter of a famous politician, who was the first female MP for a Welsh constituency representing Anglesey for the Liberals and later Carmarthen for Labour? |
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Lady Megan Lloyd George |
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Shakespeare first lines |
With what famous line does Shakespeare’s play Twelfth Night start? It is spoken by the highly eligible Duke of Orsino as he addresses a group of musicians? |
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“If music be the food of love play on” |
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Biblical characters |
This William Blake painting shows which Old Testament character with his 3 daughters?
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Job |
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