Quiz 119

Musician Nicknames

Quiz 119 – Round 2 – Musician Nicknames

Musician nicknames quiz – Of which musicians are the following well-known nicknames?

1. Slowhand

Eric Clapton

2. The Modfather

Paul Weller

3. The Prince of Darkness

Ozzy Osbourne

4. The King of Swing

Benny Goodman

5. The Boss

Bruce Springsteen

6. The First Lady of Song

Ella Fitzgerald

7. Satchmo

Louis Armstrong

8. The Hardest Working Man in Show Business

James Brown

9. The King of Pop

Michael Jackson

10. The Queen of Soul

Aretha Franklin

 

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Geography Quiz Questions

Quiz 119 – Round 3 – The World

1. In which year did construction of the Berlin Wall begin?

1961

2. Which is the largest country in Africa by area?

Algeria (Closely followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo)

3. On which continent is the country of Tuvalu located?

Oceania

4. Bora Bora is an island in which ocean?

Pacific

5. In which city would you find the Ha’penny Bridge, Temple Bar and Phoenix Park?

Dublin

6. Which is the second largest state in the USA after Alaska?

Texas

7. In which country are the Suzhou Canals to be found?

China

8. Which country in Central America uses the Quetzal as its currency?

Guatemala

9. Which city in the state of Georgia, USA, has formerly been known as both ‘Terminus’ and ‘Marthasville’?

Atlanta

10. In which English county is Dartmoor National Park?

Devon

 

 

 

 

Celebrity Chefs

Quiz 119 – Round 4 – Celebrity Chefs

Which celebrity chefs own or run the following restaurants?

1. The Hand & Flowers, Marlow

Tom Kerridge

2. Barbecoa, London

Jamie Oliver

3. Murano, Mayfair

Angela Hartnett

4. Plane Food, Heathrow Terminal 5

Gordon Ramsay

5. The Greyhound, Rotherfield Peppard, Henley-on-Thames

Antony Worrall Thompson

6. Tom’s Kitchen, South Kensington

Tom Aikens

7. Benares, Berkeley Square, London

Atul Kochhar

8. The Coach House, Kentisbury Grange Hotel, North Devon

Michael Caines

9. The Walnut Tree, near Abergavenny

Shaun Hill

10. The Waterside Inn, Bray

Michel and Albert Roux founded the restaurant, it is now owned by Alain Roux

 

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Sport

Quiz 119 – Round 5 – Sport

1. Which Sutton United goalkeeper hit the headlines in February 2017 when he was forced to resign after encouraging bets on whether or not he would eat a pie on camera during his next match?

Wayne Shaw

2. Which Brazilian racing driver was Formula One World Champion in 1972 and 1974?

Emerson Fittipaldi

3. ‘Shakehand’ and ‘Penhold’ are the two most common types of grip in which sport?

Table Tennis

4. What does NASCAR stand for?

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing

5. The ‘Dodgers’ are a baseball team from which US city?

Los Angeles

6. As long as they are two points ahead, the winner of a game of badminton is the first to achieve how many points?

21

7. Who won Great Britain’s first medal in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games?

Adam Peaty ( Gold in the men’s 100m breaststroke – World record of 57.13 seconds)

8. Which type of wood most commonly forms the blade of a cricket bat?

Willow

9. Which two football teams competed in the 2016 FA Cup Final?

Crystal Palace and Manchester United (Manchester United won 2-1 after extra time)

10. Who won the World Snooker Championship in 2001, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2013?

Ronnie O’Sullivan

 

 

 

 

Disney Film Quotes

Quiz 119 – Round 6 – Disney Film Quotes

Disney film quotes quiz. In which Disney film would you find each of the following quotes?

1. “In every job that must be done there is an element of fun.”

Mary Poppins

2. “The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all.”

Mulan

3. “Want to know a secret? Promise not to tell?”

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

4. “Second star to the right and straight on till morning.”

Peter Pan

5. “If you can’t say something nice, don’t say nothin’ at all.”

Bambi

6. “Here is a baby with eyes of blue, straight from heaven, right to you.”

Dumbo

7. “The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it, or learn from it.”

The Lion King

8. “Some people are worth melting for.”

Frozen

9. “A dream is a wish your heart makes when you’re fast asleep.”

Cinderella

10. “A true hero isn’t measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart.”

Hercules

 

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Pub Quiz

Quiz 119 – Round 7 – General Knowledge

1. Of which British band is Tom Chaplin the lead singer?

Keane

2. ‘Thicken’ is an anagram of which other word?

Kitchen

3. Which American novelist’s works include ‘A Perfect Stranger’, ‘Fine Things’ and ‘Family Ties’?

Danielle Steel

4. What was the name of the boy whose toys came alive in the ‘Toy Story’ films?

Andy

5. Which English rapper, singer and songwriter was born Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu?

Tinie Tempah

6. Which ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ professional partnered Fiona Phillips, Lulu and Victoria Pendleton?

Brendan Cole

7. Which Hindu God is the first of the triumvirate (trinity) and is responsible for creation of the world and all its creatures?

Brahma

8. In which country was the actor Richard E. Grant born?

Swaziland

9. What is the capital of Cyprus?

Nicosia

10. Which John Steinbeck work tells the story of George Milton and Lennie Small?

Of Mice and Men