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Quiz #298 - 2nd February 2016Number 1 Bar & Restaurant

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink In what country is the Valpolicella wine growing region?
2.On This Day Idi Amin replaced President Milton Obote as leader of Uganda on this day, 2nd February, in what year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature What 'P' is an astronomical term describing a distance of about 3.26 light years?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1963)

5.Sport & Leisure Who was disqualified from the 1988 Seoul Olympics, resulting in the 100m gold medal being awarded to Carl Lewis?
6.Geography In 1778, Captain James Cook named them the "Sandwich Islands". By what name are they known today?
7.Anagram GROSS OVERRIDE is an anagram of what 1992 crime film?
8.Logos What American chain of pretzel shoppes has this as its logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music What 1991 song includes these lyrics?
A mulatto, An albino, A mosquito, My libido, Yeah.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.History Ferdinand Magellan's nautical expedition was the first documented circumnavigation of the world. In what century did it take place?
11.Entertainment Romancing the Stone, Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, Cast Away and The Polar Express are among the films directed by who?
12.General Knowledge Who is the current United States Secretary of State?


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Round 2

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase. (4 word answer)

Round 2 Question 1

2.Current Affairs What is the name of the state owned Malaysian development company currently under investigation over a multi-billion-dollar misappropriation?
3.Science & Nature How many of the 8 major planets in our solar system have rings?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1978)

5.Sport & Leisure In tennis, who won the men's and women's singles at the Australian Open this week?  (½ point for each)
6.Geography What 'W' is the capital of Manitoba province in Canada?
7.Art & Literature The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who _____ _____ _____ _____. Complete the third title of Stieg Larsson's Millennium book series.
8.Flags What U.S. state is represented by this flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music What 1971 Supremes hit was also a hit for Bananarama in 1988?
10.History At what type of shop did the Great Fire Of London start in 1666?
11.Entertainment What English actor was born Krishna Bhanji in 1943 to a white mother and Kenyan father of Indian descent?
12.General Knowledge A small wheel and a beermat.
Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a six letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.


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Round 3

1.Food & Drink What is the key ingredient of a Mornay sauce?
2.On This Day Who became the No. 1 ranked men's singles tennis player on this day, 2nd February, 2004; a position he held for a record 237 weeks?
3.Science & Nature Named after the Surrey town in which it was first produced, how is hydrated magnesium sulphate better known?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1988)

5.Sport & Leisure The Mitre 10 Cup is the top-flight domestic professional rugby union competition in what country?
6.Entertainment Who played Rose in the 1997 film Titanic?
7.Art & Literature In the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, what little girl was found inside the petals of a flower?
8.Geography What South American country is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music What American rock band was formed in 1980 by lead singer Michael Stipe, lead guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and drummer Bill Berry?
10.Anagram I GREW TO SOD is an anagram of what famous sportsman?
11.Entertainment First aired in 2010, what TV series has this opening theme tune?

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 term or phrase. (5 word answer)

Round 4 Question 1

2.Current Affairs Created in 2015 and overtaking Apple as the world's biggest public corporation this week, what is the name of Google's parent company?
3.Science & Nature What 'M' has the chemical formula CH4?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(2002)

5.Sport & Leisure In snooker, how many points are scored on the black ball in a 147 break?
6.Geography What group of islands include St. Mary's, Tresco, St. Martin's and St. Agnes?
7.Art & Literature What was the name of the lion in C.S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe?
8.Landmarks In what country would you find Merlion Park?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Who composed the Water Music in 1717?
10.History What name was given to the two NASA space probes sent to Mars in the 1970s?
11.Entertainment What is the name of the fictional town in which the long running Australian soap opera Home and Away is set?
12.General Knowledge What European country has the international license plate code 'FL'?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 2nd February 2016


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionTo date, how many professional golf wins has Tiger Woods achieved since turning pro in 1996?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Terry's Gang 12 10 11 49
Nobody Noes 7 7 10 35
Drunken Layabouts 6 3 6 29¾


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