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Big Six Picture Quiz
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Identify the biscuit
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Which breed of dog?
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The PubPaper Quiz
1. What year did the pound note in England 28. Which Yorkshire model village is named after
cease to be currency? its founder, Victorian industrialist Titus Salt,
2. In which Yorkshire town does the ship bringing and a local river?
Dracula to England land? 29. What was the name of the German encryp-
3. Finish and browning are used in which building tion machine whose code was deciphered at
trade? Bletchley Park during World War II?
4. If it rains on St Swithin’s Day, how many days 30. When a cricket umpire draws a square in the
is it supposed to rain? air what is he or she signalling?
5. In 1979, Brighton Council decided to allow 31. Who was the original presenter of Mastermind?
what type of beach? 32. In old-style measurements, how many chains
6. Which Greetings Card company, formed in were there in a furlong?
Chelsea in 2000, takes its name from the 33. Which top 10 hit features the opening lines
school nickname of its founder? “Sittin’ in a sleazy snack bar suckin’ sickly
7. What breed of dog has for a long time been sausage rolls”?
used in adverts for Dulux paints? 34. Which Australian wildlife expert and TV
8. What colour flag is held out in F1 races to warn personality was nicknamed The Crocodile
of danger ahead and no overtaking’? Hunter?
9. Which vegetable is found in abundance in an 35. In which US state are the Sonoma and Nappa
Indian dopiaza? Valley wine growing areas?
10. Name the European country which is divided 36. In the nursery rhyme how many bags of wool
into Cantons? did the black sheep have?
11. In which 1968 film does Major John Smith send 37. The Battle of Edge Hill was the first battle of
a radio message “Broadsword calling Danny which war?
Boy”? 38. Which company has a corporate headquar-
12. In the story by Carlo Collodi, who carved ters which uses only glass for its above
Pinocchio? ground walls and which is in the form of a ring
13. Willy Lot’s farm features in which famous paint- one mile in circumference?
ing by John constable? 39. In cooking, what term means sprinkled with
14. According to native Americans what was an breadcrumbs and browned?
Iron Horse? 40. Four-wheel drive vehicles bearing the name
15. In the song ‘I Believe’, what happens for every “Land Cruiser” have been made by what car
drop of rain that falls? maker since 1951?
16. What holiday is commemorated on 25 April 41. How many Apollo missions successfully land-
every year in Australia and New Zealand? ed on the Moon?
17. What is the surname of the main protagonists 42. Dam Square or Dam is a town square in
in the film “The Godfather”? which European capital?
18. In which game do you draw part of a gallows 43. Australian journalist Julian Assange is best
for every wrong answer? known for founding which controversial web-
19. In which month does the grouse shooting sea- site in 2006?
son start in Britain? 44. Which BBC TV series is filmed at the Weald
20. What name is given to a barrel containing 4.5 and Downland Living Museum in West
gallons of beer? Sussex?
21. Who followed Tom Baker in the role of Dr Who? 45. I moved from South America to the UK in
22. What did the Green Shield Stamp company 1958, settling in Notting Hill. I had my own tel-
change its name to in 1973? evision show in the 1970s but did not appear
23. Who were named as ‘The Ladies from hell’ by on the big screen until 2014. Who am I?
the Germans during the first World War? 46. What is the highest recorded number of births
24. In which village is television soap opera from the same human pregnancy?
‘Emmerdale’ set? 47. Lulu Guiness is a leading fashion designer of
25. Which Japanese car company has a factory in what – shoes, hats, handbags or jewellery?
Washington, north east England? 48. Sanday, Hoy & Westray are all islands in
26. What is the name of the human syndrome which British island group?
characterised by multiple physical and vocal 49. What is the name of the chippie in Coronation
tics, often causing the sufferer to uncontrollably Street based on a James Bond book?
shout obscenities? 50. In France in 2013, it became compulsory to
27. The cartoon Andy Capp appears in which daily carry which item in a car?
newspaper?
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16. The RMS Titanic is probably the most famous
The PubPaper passenger liner of all time. What does RMS
stand for?
Extra Quiz 17. In which film did a Rolls Royce have the num-
ber plate AU1?
18. In which radio show did Bluebottle and Eccles
1. How is the mausoleum of Empress Mumtaz better
known? appear?
2. In computing, what single unit of measurement is 19. Into how many international time zones is the
equivalent to 1000 gigabytes? world divided?
3. A centaur was a mythical creature half way 20. Of which ballet is Prince Siegfried hero?
between a man and what? 21. Which boxer said “My only fault is that I don’t
4. In the early 1800s how did Grimaldi found fame realize how great I really am”?
and fortune? 22. What painful condition, characterised by
5. From what colour rock is the Jordanian city of
recurrent attacks of acute inflammatory arthri-
Petra carved?
6. In gardening what is a HA HA? tis, is caused by elevated levels of uric acid in
7. Which city in Rajasthan has riding breeches the blood?
named after it? 23. Which London satirical venue was co-found-
8. Name the surgeon who performed the first heart ed by Peter Cook and Nicholas Luard?
transplant in South Africa? 24. What was the previous name for the
9. What name is given in a TV advert to the devices Commonwealth Games?
which add nitrogen to canned beer to give it the
25. With what type of technology is the Swedish
creaminess of draught beer?
10. In nature, what ‘P’ describes soil that has remained firm Hasselblad most closely associated?
below 0°C continuously for two or more years? 26. Who had a top ten hit in 1962 with Right Said
11. In broadcasting what do the initials BBC stand Fred?
for? 27. What was New York called before 1664?
12. In which month does the Sunday Times publish its 28. Northamptonshire UK company Loake
Rich List? Brothers are famed for producing shoes or
13. In Greek tragedy, which king married his own shotguns?
mother?
29. Of which country is Fiordland the largest
14. In which city in 1916 was the Easter Rising?
15. Danish brewer Carl Jacobsen gave what to the national park?
city of Copenhagen in celebration of a story by 30. Where on the body would a yarmulke be
Hans Christian Anderson in 1913? worn?
We’re self isolating for a while .
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1. 1988 19. August 35. California
2. Whitby 20. Pin or polypin 36. Three
3. Plastering 21. Peter Davison 37. English Civil
4. Forty 22. Argos War
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11. Where Eagles 27. Daily Mirror 44. The Repair
Dare 28. Saltaire Shop
12. Geppetto 29. Enigma 45. Paddington
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Locomotive 31. Magnus 47. Handbags
15. A flower Magnusson 48. Orkneys
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17. Corleone Tyne 50. A Breathalyser
18. Hang Man 34. Steve Irwin
Best pretend headlines of the week: (Fake News)
Liam Neeson to replace Track & Trace: I will find the virus and I will kill it.
Starbucks serves 2 million coughees on first day.
Hairdressers dreading asking customers “Have you been anywhere nice recently?”.
Car number plates to be replaced by eye test chart.
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QUIZ ANSWERS Courteney Cox
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1. Taj Mahal Mermaid
2. Terabyte 16. Royal Mail Ship John Bercow
3. Horse 17. Goldfinger
4. As a clown 18. The Goon Show
5. Red 19. 24 Snoop Dogg
Aled Jones
6. A sunken fence 20. Swan Lake
7. Jodhpur 21. Muhammad Ali Kerry Katona
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