Quiz Night 12 Apr 2013
Fazakerleys Bar
The rounds for this quiz night are;
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Star Trekkin'
Round 3 - True or False
Round 4 - Music
Round 5 - Blockbusters
ROUND 1 – THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 25 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter from each correct answer spells out a 5 word phrase.
1. What nursery rhyme is about the great plague or the Black Death?
2. Burke and Hare robbed graves in which city?
3. What fruit makes up the Anne Summers logo?
4. What breed of dog is obtained when a greyhound is crossed with a collie?
5. Which country has won the Eurovision Song Contest the most times?
6. In cricket, what does TCCB stand for?
7. Who is 'Smarter than the average bear'?
8. What famous song is sung by Chaim Topol in the film version of 'Fiddler On The Roof'?
9. Which sport takes place in a ring called a Basho?
10. Which of Europes capital cities is highest above sea level?
11. Before the Euro, what was the monetary currency in Portugal?
12. In gardening terms what do the letters RHS stand for?
13. What time is it when wee willy winky runs through the town?
14. What are the Roman Numerals for 88?
15. Which sea lies between N.E. China and the West coast of Korea?
16. What is the proper name for the white of an egg?
17. What was the average age of a US combat soldier in Vietnam?
18. What is the African antelope called whose males have lyre shaped horns?
19. Photopollution is the technical term for what kind of pollution?
20. Who wrote 'Alices Adventures In Wonderland'?
21. What in lowercase, is the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet?
22. What musical instrument is Bill Clinton noted for playing?
23. What is the system of muscle building without moving your joints called?
24. What does the brewing abbreviation O.G. stand for?
25. In Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection?
BONUS – What 5 word phrase is spelt out using the first letter from each correct answer and who said it?
ROUND 2 – STAR TREKKIN'
1. In 'The Next Generation' which artificial character has a cat named Spot?
2. Who created Star Trek?
3. How long was the original Enterprises mission to 'boldly go where no man has gone before'?
4. George Takei played which character?
5. What is the name of the first Klingon officer in Starfleet and security officer on the Enterprise?
ROUND 3 – TRUE OR FALSE
1. The Walt Disney logo is a copy of Walt Disneys signature.
2. Bagpuss begins with the words, 'Here is a box, a musical box. Wound up and ready to play'.
3. The Indian elephant is smaller than the African elephant at maturity.
4. Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem because of a decree by Caesar Augustus.
5. People found guilty of bestiality in the middle ages were burnt at the stake alongside the other party of the crime creating an execution and a BBQ at the same time.
ROUND 4 – MUSIC ROUND
Name the song from the clip
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Star Trekkin'
Round 3 - True or False
Round 4 - Music
Round 5 - Blockbusters
ROUND 1 – THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 25 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter from each correct answer spells out a 5 word phrase.
1. What nursery rhyme is about the great plague or the Black Death?
2. Burke and Hare robbed graves in which city?
3. What fruit makes up the Anne Summers logo?
4. What breed of dog is obtained when a greyhound is crossed with a collie?
5. Which country has won the Eurovision Song Contest the most times?
6. In cricket, what does TCCB stand for?
7. Who is 'Smarter than the average bear'?
8. What famous song is sung by Chaim Topol in the film version of 'Fiddler On The Roof'?
9. Which sport takes place in a ring called a Basho?
10. Which of Europes capital cities is highest above sea level?
11. Before the Euro, what was the monetary currency in Portugal?
12. In gardening terms what do the letters RHS stand for?
13. What time is it when wee willy winky runs through the town?
14. What are the Roman Numerals for 88?
15. Which sea lies between N.E. China and the West coast of Korea?
16. What is the proper name for the white of an egg?
17. What was the average age of a US combat soldier in Vietnam?
18. What is the African antelope called whose males have lyre shaped horns?
19. Photopollution is the technical term for what kind of pollution?
20. Who wrote 'Alices Adventures In Wonderland'?
21. What in lowercase, is the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet?
22. What musical instrument is Bill Clinton noted for playing?
23. What is the system of muscle building without moving your joints called?
24. What does the brewing abbreviation O.G. stand for?
25. In Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection?
BONUS – What 5 word phrase is spelt out using the first letter from each correct answer and who said it?
ROUND 2 – STAR TREKKIN'
1. In 'The Next Generation' which artificial character has a cat named Spot?
2. Who created Star Trek?
3. How long was the original Enterprises mission to 'boldly go where no man has gone before'?
4. George Takei played which character?
5. What is the name of the first Klingon officer in Starfleet and security officer on the Enterprise?
ROUND 3 – TRUE OR FALSE
1. The Walt Disney logo is a copy of Walt Disneys signature.
2. Bagpuss begins with the words, 'Here is a box, a musical box. Wound up and ready to play'.
3. The Indian elephant is smaller than the African elephant at maturity.
4. Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem because of a decree by Caesar Augustus.
5. People found guilty of bestiality in the middle ages were burnt at the stake alongside the other party of the crime creating an execution and a BBQ at the same time.
ROUND 4 – MUSIC ROUND
Name the song from the clip
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ROUND 5 – BLOCKBUSTERS
1. TCITH - A Dr Seuss Book
2. TRA - RAF Display team
3. MR - Crosses Aintree racecourse
4. MS - Stage musical set in Vietnam
5. WANA - Attributed to Queen Victoria
1. TCITH - A Dr Seuss Book
2. TRA - RAF Display team
3. MR - Crosses Aintree racecourse
4. MS - Stage musical set in Vietnam
5. WANA - Attributed to Queen Victoria
ANSWERS
ROUND 1
1. Ring a ring of roses
2. Edinburgh
3. Apple
4. Lurcher
5. Ireland
6. Test and County Cricket Board
7. Yogi Bear
8. If I Were A Rich Man
9. Sumo Wrestling
10. Madrid
11. Escudo
12. Royal Horticultural Society
13. Eight O Clock
14. LXXXVIII
15. Yellow Sea
16. Albumen
17. Nineteen
18. Impala
19. Light
20. Lewis Carrol
21. u (upsilon)
22. Saxaphone
23. Isometrics
24. Original Gravity
25. Narcissus
BONUS – REALITY IS MERELY AN ILLUSION - Albert Einstein
ROUND 2
1. Data
2. Gene Rodenberry
3. 5 years
4. Hikaru Sulu
5. Worf
ROUND 3
1. False
2. False (That was Camberwick Green)
3. True
4. True (Luke 2:1-5)
5. True
ROUND 4
1. Harlem Shuffle
2. Mambo No. 5
3. Pinball Wizard
4. Runaway Train
5. Axel F
ROUND 5
1. The Cat In The Hat
2. The Red Arrows
3. Melling Road
4. Miss Saigon
5. We Are Not Amused