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Quiz #102 - 15th November 2011Venue: Chilled Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink What 'H' describes a traditional Cypriot cheese made from a mixture of goats' and sheep milk?
2.On This Day Name the Norwegian born former ABBA singer born on this day, 15th November, 1945.
3.Science & Nature Native to Australia, what type of animal is a taipan?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1963)

5.Sport & Leisure Name the American track and field athlete who won 122 consecutive races and set four world records in the same event between 1977 and 1987.
6.Anagram I'M A JERK, BUT LISTEN is an anagram of which well known singer and actor?
7.Art & Literature Which fictional bear hails from Deepest, Darkest Peru?
8.Logos Which international airline has this as its logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music Which 1980s British New Wave band was created by Malcolm McLaren and fronted by lead singer Annabella Lwin?
10.History What 'P' described the restructuring of the Soviet political and economic system, introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev in the 1980s?
11.Entertainment Who starred opposite Judy Garland in Irving Berlin's 1948 musical film Easter Parade?
12.General Knowledge 100 square metres is equivalent to how many square centimetres?


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Round 2

1.General Knowledge What was Germany's Red Army Faction commonly known as, named after its two founders?
2.Current Affairs In the news this week, who resigned as Prime Minister of Italy on Saturday?
3.Science & Nature The medical term is pollex. What is the more common name for this body part?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1974)

5.Sport & Leisure In football, Rangers centre back Carlos Bocanegra is the current captain of which national team?
6.Geography Which is the southernmost US state capital?
7.Art & Literature Who was Phileas Fogg's French valet in Jules Verne's novel, Around the World in 80 Days?
8.Flags Which landlocked Eurasian country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Who had hits in the early 90s with Hero and Anytime You Need a Friend?
10.History In which city was Anne Frank when she wrote her famous wartime diary?
11.Entertainment What was the name of the character played by Ted Danson in Cheers?
12.General Knowledge What three letter word describes both an adult male swan and a small horse?


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Round 3

1.Food & Drink What name is given to the sugar found most notably in milk?
2.In This Year In this year: A bomb at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut killed 63 people; Sally Ride became the first American woman in space on the Space Shuttle Challenger; and Neil Kinnock was elected leader of the British Labour Party. What year was it?
3.Science & Nature What colour are Edelweiss flowers?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1982)

5.Sport & Leisure Which Russian city is set to host the 2014 Winter Olympics?
6.Anagram NERD AMID LATE TV is an anagram of which well known TV personality?
7.Art & Literature Who, according to the Bible, denied Jesus three times before the cock crowed twice?
8.Geography Which country in southern Africa is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music Who sang the theme tune to the 1963 Bond film From Russia with Love?
10.History Name the General, and President of Argentina, who led the junta in the 1982 seizure of the Falkland Islands.
11.Entertainment Who played the title role in the 2004 film, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers?
12.General Knowledge Of all the letters in the standard NATO phonetic alphabet, how many are boys names?


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Round 4

1.Geography Which two countries are linked by the Khyber Pass? (½ point for each)
2.Current Affairs In the news this week, who won the World Rally Championship on Friday for a record eighth consecutive year?
3.Science & Nature What 'S' is a fatal, degenerative disease that affects the nervous systems of sheep and goats?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(2002)

5.Sport & Leisure In which sport is the Melbourne Cup competed annually on the first Tuesday of November?
6.Entertainment Name this Acadamy Award winning film.

7.Art & Literature First published in 1972, what was the title of Frederick Forsyth's novel about a young German reporter's search for a former SS concentration-camp commander?
8.Landmarks Near which Cambodian city would you find this UNESCO World Heritage Site?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Which pop star was the subject of a 1997 TV documentary titled Tantrums and Tiaras?
10.History In which century was the Battle of Agincourt?
11.Entertainment Complete this cinematic trio:
Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, ___________
12.General Knowledge What letter comes next in the following sequence?
Z X C V B N _


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Picture Round

Picture Round 15th November 2011


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionJimmy Greaves holds the record for the most career top-flight goals in the English football league. In 516 matches, how many goals did he score?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Drunken Layabouts 10 9 10 9 46½
Odd Lot 5 11 10 41


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