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Quiz #335 - 13th December 2016Mars Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink In Britain, the Spanish Seville orange is primarily used in the production of what?
2.On This Day Who set sail on his round-the-world voyage from Plymouth, England on this day, 13th December, 1577?
3.Science & Nature In the International System of Units (SI), what is the unit of frequency?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1964)

5.Sport & Leisure Name the only major that has not been won by golfer Phil Mickelson?
6.Geography At more than 3,500m above sea level, what Bolivian city is the highest administrative capital in the world?
7.Anagram RAMBO'S COCA COLA CAN is an anagram of what major city and the country in which it is the largest?

8.Logos What Chinese state-owned automotive design and manufacturing company has this as its logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music What 'H' describes this unusual string instrument?

Round 1 Question 9

10.History What European country switched from a monarchy to a republic after a coup d'état on 5th October 1910?
11.Entertainment What was the surname of Jed and Elly May in The Beverly Hillbillies?

Round 1 Question 11

12.General Knowledge What is the first letter of the Russian alphabet?


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Round 2

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase. (4,3,1,4)

Round 2 Question 1

2.Current Affairs Name the South Korean president impeached by a vote of the National Assembly on Friday.
3.Science & Nature Typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament, what is the name of the male fertilising organ of a flower?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1974)

5.Sport & Leisure How many consecutive touches is a volleyball team allowed?
6.Geography Ljubljana is the capital and largest city of what European country?
7.Art & Literature What is the first name of Charlie Brown's blanket-toting best friend?

Round 2 Question 7

8.Flags What landlocked country in Southern Africa has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Who is dressed in pink and holding a trumpet on the cover of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band?
10.History What began at Fort Sumter in 1861 and ended at Palmito Ranch in 1865?
11.Entertainment What 1983 film features a red and white 1958 Plymouth Fury?
12.Add/Deduct a Letter Wake up the game bird.
Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a five 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 A lamington, made from squares of sponge cake coated in an outer layer of chocolate (or sometimes raspberry) sauce and rolled in desiccated coconut, originates from what country?

Round 3 Question 1

2.On This Day What Dutch explorer became the first known European to reach New Zealand on this day, 13th December, 1642?
3.Science & Nature What chemical element has the symbol As and atomic number 33?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1988)

5.Sport & Leisure Founded in 2009, what German football club achieved four promotions in seven seasons and are currently second in the Bundesliga?
6.Entertainment What 2016 film stars Chris Pine and Ben Foster as two brothers who carry out a series of bank robberies, with Jeff Bridges and Gil Birmingham as two Texas Rangers in pursuit?
7.Art & Literature What Irish novelist is best known for A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916), Ulysses (1922), and Finnegans Wake (1939)?
8.Maps Geographically part of the larger island group of Micronesia, what island country is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music How many vestal virgins were leaving for the coast in Procol Harum's A Whiter Shade of Pale?
10.Anagram CRAB A SWANKY BRAT is an anagram of what Hollywood actress born in 1907?

11.Entertainment Played by Telly Savalas from 1973 to 1978, what was Kojak's first name?

Round 3 Question 11

12.Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.

2
9
6
5
4
5
7
1
2
9
7
8
5
6
5
9
3
2
8
6
5
4
6
6
5
7
1



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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 Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo, Egypt, where a bombing killed at least 25 people and injured many others on Sunday?
3.Science & Nature Primarily used as cover glass for portable electronic devices, what is the brand name of the specialised toughened glass developed and manufactured by Corning?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1998)

5.Sport & Leisure What Spanish city hosted the 1992 Summer Olympic Games?
6.Geography After Asia, what continent has the second largest population?
7.Art & Literature In the 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and in stage and film adaptations since, what is Dorothy's surname?
8.Landmarks Nicknamed the City of White Marble, Ashgabat is the capital and largest city of what country?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Le quattro stagioni is a group of four violin concerti by what Italian composer?
10.History In what century was Antarctica discovered?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
11.Entertainment Anna Maria Louisa Italiano was married to Melvin James Kaminsky from 1964 to her death in 2005. By what names are they better known?  (½ point for each)
12.General Knowledge What number comes next in this sequence? 0,9,36,81,144,___


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Picture Round

Picture Round 13th December 2016


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionThe worst maritime disaster of the 21st century to date, the MV Le Joola was a Senegalese roll-on/roll-off ferry that capsized on 26th September 2002, resulting in the deaths of how many people?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Fad Suckers 8 9 11 10 45½
Drunken Layabouts 8 5 7 6 8 34
Aliens 6 8 30¼
Cunny Funts 5 7 8 29


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