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Quiz #276 - 21st July 2015Number 1 Bar & Restaurant

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink For what is St. James's Gate in Dublin most famous?
2.On This Day The final landing of the Space Shuttle Atlantis marked the end of NASA's Space Shuttle program on this day, 21st July, in what year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature What 'C' is an adjective applied to any disorder you are born with?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1960)

5.Sport & Leisure Domestic teams from what three countries compete in the SupeRugby competition?
6.Geography In what European country do the rivers Vistula and Oder flow into the Baltic Sea?
7.Anagram DREDGE GENITAL BOG is an anagram of what world famous landmark?
8.Logos What brand of mineral water has this as its logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music What English rock band was formed in 1977 by Rick Savage, Joe Elliott, Pete Willis and Tony Kenning?
10.History Who was Vice President of the United States throughout Ronald Reagan's presidency?
11.Entertainment Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch and Vince Vaughn currently star in the second season of what American TV series?
12.General Knowledge Magyar is the official language of what country?


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Round 2

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase.

Round 2 Question 1

2.Current Affairs In what Tennessee city did a gunman open fire at two military installations last Thursday, killing five and injuring two others?
3.Science & Nature What names are given to male and female adult swans?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1970)

5.Sport & Leisure Name the Formula One driver who passed away on Friday, nine months after an accident at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix left him in a coma.
6.Geography Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere ... what comes next?
7.Art & Literature What artist's surname was van Rijn?
8.Flags What country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music How should music marked with the tempo "adagio" be played?
10.History What London building hosted the first ever Expo in 1851?
11.Entertainment Who voiced the title character in the Stuart Little film series?
12.General Knowledge Frighten when meager.
Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a five letter word. Add a letter to that word to give the answer to the second clue.


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Round 3

1.Food & Drink In French cuisine, what is added to butter to make a beurre manié?
2.In This Year In this year: Harold Macmillan became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; Around the World in 80 Days won Best Picture at the Academy Awards; and the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2, the first to carry a living animal, a dog named Laika. What year was it?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature Dogs are canine; cats are feline. What are ursine?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1980)

5.Sport & Leisure What U.S. city is home to the "Reds" Major League Baseball team?
6.Entertainment In the film world, what opening role was played between 1932 and 1980 by Carl Dane, "Bombardier" Billy Wells, Phil Nieman, and Ken Richmond?
7.Art & Literature First published in 1819, what American author wrote the classic short story Rip Van Winkle?
8.Geography What European country is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music What song was a hit for Betty Everett in 1964, and Cher in 1990?
10.Anagram LEAN WAR MISSILE is an anagram of what world famous sportswoman?
11.Entertainment What director's films include Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise, Gladiator, Black Hawk Down, Hannibal, and American Gangster?
12.Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.

Round 3 Question 12



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Round 4

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase.

Round 4 Question 1

2.Current Affairs What is the name of the Kurdish border town in Turkey where a bomb blast on Monday killed 31 and injured at least 100?
3.Science & Nature What was the name of the first Space Station to be launched by the USA, in orbit between 1973 and 1979?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(2013)

5.Sport & Leisure What Olympic first did Swedish pentathlete Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall "achieve" in 1968?
6.Geography What is the name of the 100km long lake occupying the caldera of a supervolcano on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia?
7.Art & Literature For what work are Danish-American sculptors Gutzon and Lincoln Borglum most famous?
8.Landmarks What is the name of this hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Selling more than 40 million albums worldwide since 1970, what is the name of this American rock band?

Round 4 Question 9

10.History What month in 1914 saw the outbreak of World War I?
11.Entertainment Who played U.S. Navy Commander Shears in the 1957 film The Bridge on the River Kwai?
12.General Knowledge Australia, Greenland, New Guinea, Borneo, ... what comes next?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 21st July 2015


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionHow many days was John F. Kennedy in office as President of the United States?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Drunken Layabouts 10¾ 11¾ 7 11½ 50½
Bugadifino 10 3 8 39
Fad Suckers 10 8 5 6 37½


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