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LFHHS - CHORLEY BRANCH QUIZ 29 October 2020


LFHHS - CHORLEY BRANCH

Branch Online Quiz 29 October 2020

QUESTIONS

Q1 "Bolly" is a nickname for which wine?

Q2 "I'm free" was the catchphrase of which character in the TV series Are You Being Served? which ran from 1972 -1985?

Q3 How many points is the yellow ball worth in snooker?

Q4 A milliner sells what items of clothing?

Q5 A philhellene is a lover of which European country?

Q6 According to the TV advert Smirnoff Vodka has been going since what year?

Q7 How many hearts does an octopus have?

Q8 In which sport did Katarina Johnson-Thompson become a world champion?

Q9 The "mal" in the computer software term "malware" is short for which word?

Q10 How many Presidents of the USA have been assassinated?

Q11 In food, what P is a large, orange coloured fruit with leathery skin, often used in soups and pies?

Q12 How many of the Queen's grandchildren have HRH titles?

Q13 In which song from The Sound of Music is "fah" defined as "a long, long way to run"?

Q14 Of which Asian country is Kabul the capital?

Q15 What is the zodiac sign for somebody born between 22 September and 22 October?

Q16 The Pera Palace Hotel in Istanbul was built in 1892 to service passengers of which train service?

Q17 Pen-y-Ghent is a mountain where in the UK?

Q18 The title of the 2017 Steven Spielberg film The Post refers to which newspaper

Q19 What is the title of the Kingdom Choir's latest release (Summer 2020)?

Q20 The origin of the dish Caesar Salad is generally attributed to which country?

Q21 What is the wife of a marquess called?

Q22 Windsor spread, button-down, cutaway and wingtip are types of what?

Q23 Which are the only two cities on the African continent currently (2020) to have an operating underground or metro system?

Q24 The name of which European capital city starts and ends with the same letter?

Q25 What kind of animal is Lottie in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories?

Q26 Cornish Blue and Dorset Blue Vinney are varieties of what?

Q27 Which Canadian Province represents Q in the NATO phonetic alphabet?

Q28 Who was the royal author of The Old Man of Lochnagar?

Q29 Peppy is the polar bear mascot for which Fox's Confectionery products?

Q30 Few thought he was even a starter / There were many in life who were smarter / But he finished PM / A CH, an OM / An earl and a Knight of the Garter.   Who is this verse about?

Answers
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