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General Knowledge Quiz No. 133
Posted: 07 Jul 2022 21:06
by Carl
- 1. To which famous author was archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan married ?
- 2. Is a group of crows called a murder, a massacre, a killing or a riot ?
- 3. Which Scottish liquer is made of whisky and heather honey ?
- 4. Who produced the early works by the band Genesis and was responsible for giving them their name ?
- 5. With which famous book would you associate the characters of Magwitch and Estella ?
- 6. 'Eye Of The Tiger' by Survivor was the theme song to which film ?
- 7. In which country did the cloning of Dolly the sheep take place ?
- 8. Which American City is named after a British Prime Minister ?
- 9. Which Madonna song includes the line 'I have a taste for danger' ?
- 10. What is the second lightest chemical element ?
- 11. By what name is singer Paul Francis Gadd better known ?
- 12. What is the closest city to Portsmouth ? Brighton, Southampton or Chichester ?
- 13. How many pints of beer make up a peck ?
- 14. In which film did Elvis Presley make his acting debut ?
- 15. In which city is the 'Wailing Wall' ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 133
Posted: 08 Jul 2022 08:33
by elcarretero
2 Murder
5 Great Expectations
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 133
Posted: 08 Jul 2022 20:04
by LucindaC
3 drambuie
7 Scotland
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 133
Posted: 08 Jul 2022 22:52
by elcarretero
10 Helium
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 133
Posted: 10 Jul 2022 18:11
by LucindaC
11 Gary glitter
12 Portsmouth
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 133
Posted: 14 Jul 2022 21:00
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. To which famous author was archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan married ? Agatha Christie
- 2. Is a group of crows called a murder, a massacre, a killing or a riot ? A murder
- 3. Which Scottish liquer is made of whisky and heather honey ? Drambuie
- 4. Who produced the early works by the band Genesis and was responsible for giving them their name ? Jonathan King
- 5. With which famous book would you associate the characters of Magwitch and Estella ? 'Great Expectations'
- 6. 'Eye Of The Tiger' by Survivor was the theme song to which film ? 'Rocky III'
- 7. In which country did the cloning of Dolly the sheep take place ? Scotland
- 8. Which American City is named after a British Prime Minister ? Pittsburgh
- 9. Which Madonna song includes the line 'I have a taste for danger' ? 'Beautiful Stranger'
- 10. What is the second lightest chemical element ? Helium
- 11. By what name is singer Paul Francis Gadd better known ? Gary Glitter
- 12. What is the closest city to Portsmouth ? Brighton, Southampton or Chichester ? Chichester
- 13. How many pints of beer make up a peck ? 16
- 14. In which film did Elvis Presley make his acting debut ? 'Love Me Tender'
- 15. In which city is the 'Wailing Wall' ? Jerusalem