Withington Pub Quiz League - ACQ - YourChoice - 27/02/17

Date of compilation	Title	Description	Links
27/02/2017	pi	15 General Knowledge questions indexed by subject matter. In question number order, hidden in the answers, are the characters making up the value of pi to 13 decimal places. Make your choice.	Format index


Choose your general knowledge question from the 15 subjects listed below by clicking the question number. In question number order, hidden in the answers, are the characters making up the value of pi to 13 decimal places.
1.	Pennsylvania	2.	1990s films	3.	Boxers	4.	Oratorios	5.	Italian food
6.	Arnold Bennett	7.	Italy	8.	1970s pop music	9.	Football	10.	Jazz
11.	Musical dramas	12.	2010s pop music	13.	20th century British authors	14.	Scotland	15.	UK business


1.	Pennsylvania
On March 28th 1979 by the banks of the Susquehanna River just south of the Pennsylvania state capital, Harrisburg, a significant event took place. What was the name of the location?
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2.	1990s films
What 1991 Kathryn Bigelow film stars Keanu Reeves as rookie FBI agent Johnny Utah, who is investigating a string of bank robberies possibly being committed by a gang of surfers?
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Boxers

Name this amateur boxer who represented England in his youth.

4.	Oratorios
What is the name of Michael Tippett’s oratorio first performed in 1944 which was inspired by the German Nazi government’s Kristallnacht pogrom against its Jewish population?
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Italian food

What’s the name of this oven-baked folded pizza that originated in Naples?

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6.	Arnold Bennett
According to Arnold Bennett where did Anna live?
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7.	Italy
In Italy what distinguishes Corno Grande?
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1970s pop music

Which group is singing this song? (click to play)

9.	Football
What’s the name of Northampton Town FC’s home ground?
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10.	Jazz
Which is the biggest selling jazz single record of all time?
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Musical dramas

For which musical drama was this song written? (click to play)

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12.	2010s pop music
Hello, Send My Love (To Your New Lover) and I Miss You are the first three tracks on which album?
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20th century British authors

Who wrote three trilogies of novels using the phrases:

‘Game, Set and Match’

‘Hook, Line and Sinker’

and ‘Faith, Hope and Charity’

as inspiration for the 9 titles?

14.	Scotland
Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire on the Firth of Clyde and Carriden near Bo'ness on the Firth of Forth are linked in what way?
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