Withington Pub Quiz League - ACQ - YourChoice - 30/11/15

Date of compilation	Title	Description	Links
30/11/2015	Bill's Comedies	15 General Knowledge questions indexed by subject matter. Each answer contains the name of a character from one of Shakespeare's comedies. Make your choice.	Format index


Choose your general knowledge question from the 15 subjects listed below by clicking the question number. Each answer contains the name of a character from one of Shakespeare's comedies.
1.	Football grounds	2.	Business women	3.	Nonsense poems	4.	1990s films	5.	US actresses
6.	TV theme tunes	7.	Cricket	8.	Ivor Novello award winners	9.	Logos	10.	Celebrity daughters
11.	Rudyard Kipling books	12.	Greenwich	13.	Soap operas	14.	Physical constants	15.	Midlands cobblers


1.	Football grounds
The Redbrik Estate Agency stand at Sheffield United’s Bramall Lane Ground was known as what between 2012 and 2015?
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Businesswomen

Who is this businesswoman, Chief Executive of Trinity Mirror between 2003 and 2012?

3.	Nonsense poems
In a famous nonsense poem what did the eponymous characters eat after being “married next day by the turkey who lives on the hill”?
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4.	1990s films
Starring actors Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston and Kerry Fox, in which film did Danny Boyle make his directorial debut?
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US actresses

Who is this celebrated American film, TV and stage actress?

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6.	TV theme tunes
To which 1990s TV show is this the theme? (click to play)
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7.	Cricket
What is the modern term for a lower order batsman promoted up the order in one-day cricket to move the score along more rapidly?
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8.	Ivor Novello award winners
What’s the name of the group performing this song that won the 2009 Ivor Novello award for Best Contemporary Song? (click to play)
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Logos

Of which popular product is this the brand logo?

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Celebrity daughters

Who is this 12 year old daughter of a very famous father?

11.	Rudyard Kipling books
What is the name of the fantasy book written by Rudyard Kipling and published in 1906, containing a series of short stories set in different periods of English history?
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12.	Greenwich
What was on display to the public in a purpose built dry dock next to Cutty Sark at Greenwich between 1972 and 2006. After renovation it is now to be seen upriver in St Katharine’s Dock?
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13.	Soap operas
Which well known English character actor was a member of the cast of Coronation Street for 6 months in 2009 and 2010 playing the character of George Wilson, Peter Barlow’s late wife Lucy’s father?
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14.	Physical constants
What physical constant is commonly denoted as c and has a value of approximately 3.00 × 108 m/s?
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15.	Midlands cobblers
In 1823 a Midlands-based cobbler made something that was used by the local school. It is now used across the globe and has been much in evidence recently. What is it?
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