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Quiz #411 - 24th July 2018Sunset Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink A relative of the plum, what 'S' is a common name for the fruit of the blackthorn bush (Prunus spinosa)?

Round 1 Question 1

2.On This Day What was the name of the Apollo 11 Command Module that splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean on this day, 19th July, 1969?

Round 1 Question 2

3.Science & Nature What acid also goes by the name of Oil of Vitriol?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1968)

5.Sport & Leisure In golf, who won the British Open on Sunday?
6.Geography Sarajevo is the capital city of what modern day country?
7.Anagram MEN AS GIANT ROCKS is an anagram of what American professional basketball team?

8.Logos What international casual dining restaurant chain is represented by this logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music According to the title of her 2008 hit, what was Adele Chasing ...?
10.History What island in the southern Pacific Ocean was populated in 1790 by nine Bounty mutineers and the eighteen Tahitians who accompanied them?
11.Entertainment The fifth instalment of the Jurassic Park film series, complete the title of this 2018 film: Jurassic World: ____ ____.
12.General Knowledge What name is given to the SI derived unit of length equal to one-thousanth of a millimetre?


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Round 2

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

Round 2 Question 1

2.Current Affairs What is the name of the reservoir in the Ozarks of southwestern Missouri on which an amphibious "duck boat" sank on Thursday, killing 17 people?
3.Science & Nature What alkaline earth metal has the atomic number 12 in the periodic table?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1975)

5.Sport & Leisure Who has scored a record 16 goals in FIFA World Cup Finals, achieved across four consecutive tournaments between 2002 and 2014?
6.Geography Logan Airport serves what U.S. city?
7.Art & Literature Whose series of novels, beginning in 1950 with I, Robot, first introduced the "Three Laws of Robotics"?
8.Flags What sovereign island country in the West Indies has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Here Comes the Rain Again was a 1984 hit for what duo?
10.History In Roman religion and mythology, what god is depicted with winged sandals?
11.Entertainment What long-running British television series, aired since 1997, is set in the fictional town of Causton?
12.Add/Deduct a Letter Severe distress when you lack vitality.
Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a seven 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 name is given to a salad traditionally made of fresh apples, celery and walnuts, dressed in mayonnaise, and usually served on a bed of lettuce as an appetiser or a light meal?

Round 3 Question 1

2.In This Year In this year: Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro was kidnapped and killed by the Red Brigades; Argentina beat the Netherlands 3–1 after extra time to win the FIFA World Cup; and Louise Brown, the world's first test tube baby, was born in the UK. What year was it?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature In radio communication terms, what does A.M. stand for?  (½ point for each)
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1984)

5.Sport & Leisure Who beat who in the final of the 2018 men's Rugby World Cup Sevens on Sunday?  (½ point for each)
6.Entertainment What was the real first name of American silent film actor "Fatty" Arbuckle?

Round 3 Question 6

7.Art & Literature What is the name of Dorothy's dog in the 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?
8.Maps What European country is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music What are the first names of The Carpenters siblings?  (½ point for each)
10.Anagram SLIP IN HOT ARSE is an anagram of what 13-letter word? You've probably had several.

11.Entertainment For what 1965 film did composer Maurice Jarre write Lara's Theme?
12.Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.

6
4
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2
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8
8
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9
2
1
7
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7
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Round 4

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

Round 4 Question 1

2.Current Affairs Name the street in the Greektown district of Toronto, Ontario in which a gunman killed two people and wounded thirteen on Sunday night.
3.Science & Nature With toxic foliage and berries, by what name is Atropa belladonna more commonly known?

Round 4 Question 3

4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1995)

5.Sport & Leisure Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian of all time. How many Olympic gold medals does he have in total?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
6.Geography After Paris, what is the second most populous city in France?
7.Art & Literature First published in 1961, Joseph Heller's satirical novel Catch 22 is set during what war?
8.Landmarks Phoenix Park is the location of the official residence of the president of what European country?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Who had a worldwide hit in 1966 with the traditional Cuban song Guantanamera?
10.History At the start of World War II in 1939, in what month did Germany invade Poland?
11.Entertainment What is the surname of the family that stars in the American sitcom Roseanne?
12.General Knowledge Complete this sequence: Blue, Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, ____?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 24th July 2018


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionFirst aired on 9th December 1960, Coronation Street is the world's longest-running television soap opera. To date, how many episodes have aired?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Drunken Layabouts 9 6 7 39
Aliens 7 10 32½


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