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Quiz Time - By John Theedom
On what type of surface is curling played? In which country is the historic St Andrews golf course?
What name is used to refer to a group of frogs? How much would you be betting if you put a ‘monkey’ on a horse?
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In football, what do the initials ‘OG’ stand for? Who made the big-selling album J.Lo? Which David has charted with both Bing Crosby and Mick Jagger?
Where was Crocodile Dundee’s homeland?
Which actress married Prince Rainier of Monaco?
What is the name of the Spice Girls’ 1997 film? On which island is the volcanic Mount Etna? In which country is the world’s highest waterfall?
Which English Queen has the same name as a plum?
Betz cells are found in which part of the human body?
Which song was a British number 1 for Jimmy Young, the Righteous Brothers, Robson & Jerome and Gareth Gates?
Which group of countries did the Vikings come from?
How many presidents faces are carved into Mount Rushmore?
Who went to sea with silver buckles on his knee?
RIBA is the Royal Institute of British what?
Pop and Ma Larkin appeared in which TV series?
Sirloin, rump and topside are types of what?
What nickname did the Ford model ‘T’ have?
Tom Thumb and Little Gem are types of what?
According to the rhyme, who killed Cock Robin?
What name is given to a two coloured oblong cake covered with almond paste?
In which month is Father’s Day in the UK?
What is locked up in a tantalus?
Pontoon and suspension are both type of what construction?
Where is Lord Nelson buried?
Which major landmark is seen at the start of News at Ten?
On which river does the city Cairo stand?
Which watch company has a pointed crown as its logo?
In the royal address HIH, what does the ‘I’ stand for?
The characters Fletcher and Godber appeared in which TV series?
What is the square root of 64?
How would 14 be written in Roman numerals?
What word can follow ‘fruit’, ‘rabbit’ and ‘Suffolk’?
Who had a hit with the song Dancing Queen?
Which car company produced the Cresta model?
Which imperial measure is equivalent to 4.546 litres? (Answers on page 31)
