Quiz 17 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 17 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz

1 ANY NEW TRADE (anagram of somewhere in England) - Tyne and Wear
2 What colour jacket is John Lennon wearing on the cover of Sergeant Pepper - Yellow
3 What does an anemometer measure - Wind speed
4 What newspaper did Des O'Connor ask to be delivered as his luxury item on Desert Island Discs - The Sporting Life
5 Which former South African fast bowler had the nickname White Lightning - Allan Donald
6 What is the Conservatives back bencher's lobby called - 1922 Committee
7 From which English county does Spingo beer come - Cornwall (Helston)
8 What name do mountaineers give to a wide vertical crack in a rock face - Chimney
9 On a Monopoly board what colour is Bond Street - Green
10 In American CB jargon what was an Evil Kneivel - Policeman on a motor cycle
11 Anneka Rice was removed from which London venue in 1997 - Madame Tussauds
12 What is the collective noun for Urologists - Void
13 Which sauce is made from, butter, flour, milk, salt and pepper - White sauce
14 The title of which classic American police show celebrated an event that took place in 1959 - Hawaii Five-0
15 Which team's place did Oxford United take in the football league - Accrington Stanley
16 In George Orwell's Animal Farm what type of animal was Muriel - Goat
17 Love, caddy and apostle are all types of what - Spoon
18 What colour ribbon is worn for breast cancer awareness - Pink
19 For what song did country and western singer Marty Robbins win a Grammy - El Paso
20 On the credits for the film Airplane 11 The Sequel who appears after Best Boy as Worst Boy - Adolf Hitler

Quiz 16 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 16 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz

1. SECRET WHORE, SIR (is an anagram of somewhere in England) - Worcestershire
2. From which song are the following lyrics taken Jo Jo was a man who thought he was a loner - Get Back (Beatles)
3. How high is the highest board in competition diving - Ten metres
4. What type of food in the United States are bear claws - Doughnuts
5. On what radio station is The Archers broadcast - Radio 4
6. Known more for his parts in horror films by what name do we know William Pratt - Boris Karloff
7. Who was the first player to score in the FA Cup and League Cup Finals in the same season - Norman Whiteside
8. What is a limpet - Shellfish
9. Which war poet was killed one week before the WW1 armistice - Wilfred Owen
10. What was Mae West's answer when told that there were eleven men waiting outside her dressing room door - I'm tired, send one of them away
11. Who was the male star of the film Taxi Driver - Robert De Niro
12. What Canadian event is billed as The Greatest Show on Earth - Calgary Stampede
13. Which city is served by Norita airport - Tokyo
14. Who was the last Irish driver to win the British Grand Prix - John Watson
15. Egbert, Filbert, Fan, Mop and Rigger are all types of what - Artists Brushes
16. Whom did John Bercow succeed as Speaker - Michael Martin
17. Who composed and played the score for the film Genevieve - Larry Adler
18. Celebrated on 19th September, it is a parodic holiday created by John Baur and Mark Summers in 1995. Which day, celebrating a type of speech, is this - International Talk Like A Pirate Day
19. What do the Americans call CS gas - Canister Smoke
20. What is the collective noun for playing cards - Pack

Quiz 15 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 15 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz

1. JADE HALTS MANSIONS (is an anagram of which British sketch show) - Alas Smith and Jones
2. What was the first all metal building in the world - Eiffel Tower
3. What global brand rested its old red-jacketed striding man 104 years after its first appearance in 1908 - Johnnie Walker (whisky)
4. What sort of fastener has a crown, legs and teeth - Staple
5. Who were the first duo to be inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame - Everly Brothers
6. According to superstition what happens if you drop a table knife - You will get a male visitor
7. Hilltops is a wine region of which country - Australia
8. Which country's national parliament was called the Volkskammer - East Germany
9. A 'brelfie' photo is a photo of someone doing what - Breastfeeding
10. Who took the World Heavyweight title from Lennox Lewis in 1994 - Oliver McCall
11. What nationality was conductor Herbert von Karajan - Austrian
12. Who is the arch enemy of Doctor Who - The Master
13. What common four legged animals never walk or trot - Rabbits
14. (Complete the saying) When a fox hears a rabbit screaming it comes running - But not to help
15. Sometimes abbreviated on a prescription to ung what does it mean - Ointment
16. What musical instrument did Sigourney Weaver play in Ghostbusters - Cello
17. Which song title appears on Dean Martin's gravestone - Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime
18. Which two men present BBC TV show Eat Well For Less, in which they try to save the British public money on their weekly grocery shop - Gregg Wallace and Chris Bavin
19. In Australia, what is Whoop Whoop Land - The middle of nowhere
20. What was the previous name of John F Kennedy International Airport - Idlewild

Quiz 14 – Series 4 – Jumbo Quiz 2 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 14 - Series 4 - Jumbo Quiz - Great for a Pub Quiz

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1 Name the actor who played Ben Casey (both Names)? Vince Edwards
2 What links Elvis Presley, Bruce Willis, Richard Gere? Married in Las Vegas
3 What - advertised phrase "Even your best friends wont tell you"? Listerine mouth wash
4 Who wrote Don't count your chickens before they are hatched? Aesop - Milkmaid and her Pail
5 Last Words I am Dying with the help of too many Physicians? Alexander the Great
6 Man shall not live by bread alone - Which NT book? Matthew 4.4
7 RL international car registration plate which country? Lebanon
8 Which dinosaurs name translates as double beam? Diplodocus
9 Which SF author wrote The Day it Rained Forever? Ray Bradbury
10 Who said "The die is cast" (on crossing the Rubicon)? Julius Caesar
11 Who composed Peter and the Wolf in 1936 (both names)? Sergai Prokofiev
12 Who painted the Water Lilly Pond in 1899 (both names)? Claude Monet
13 Magazine wrote Fighting for peace is like fucking for chastity? Knave March 1977
14 In what film was line A mans gotta do what a mans gotta do? Alan Ladd Shane
15 Which famous whore said - God is love but get it in writing? Gypsy Rose Lee
16 Jenny Von Westphalen was married to who? Karl Marx
17 What city is closest to Copacabana beach? Rio de Janeiro
18 Who wrote the music for the film ET (both names)? John Denver
19 In Greek legend what was Pygmalion's kingdom? Cyprus
20 What was the first penal colony in New South Wales? Botany Bay
21 In Hamlet who is Ophelia's father? Polonius
22 Guru Nanak founded which religion? Sikhism
23 What was unusual about the Gossamer Albatross aeroplane? Man (pedal) powered
24 What country is nearest to the North Pole? Greenland
25 If you were in Lou Grants office what city are you in? Los Angeles
26 Who wrote Private Lives - 1930 - Blyth Spirit 1941 (both names)? Noel Coward
27 For which company did Elvis Costello program computers? Elizabeth Arden
28 In what Hitchcock film did Shirley MacLaine debut in 1956? The trouble with Harry
29 The original Peeping Tom had what job? Tailor
30 What song is sung the most? Happy Birthday
31 What city is known as The worlds chocolate capital? Hershey Pennsylvania
32 What is detective Hercules Poirot's brothers name? Achille
33 To what family does the hippopotamus belong? Pig
34 Smith most common USA name what's second? Johnson
35 Who secretly married Sara Lowndes in November 1965? Bob Dylan
36 The Mbuti tribe in Africa are the worlds what? Shortest race
37 Grace Metalious wrote which famous novel (and TV show)? Peyton Place
38 Who said Old age isn't so bad - considering the alternative? Maurice Chevalier
39 Who composed the opera Billy Budd in 1951 (both names)? Benjamin Britain
40 What film was a California cinema showing when it went on fire? The Towering Inferno
41 What phantom ship is said to haunt The Cape of Good Hope? The Flying Dutchman
42 In which city is the worlds oldest tennis courtfrom 1496? Paris
43 What word appears over 46000 times in the Bible? And
44 What food dishes name translates as pepper water? Mulligatawny from India
45 1891 what city held the first weightlifting world championship? London
46 In what magazine does Alfred E Newman appear? MAD
47 What amateur Reached Wimbledon Semi final in 1977? John McEnroe (aged 18)
48 Who said Politics is the art of the possible 11 Aug 1867? Otto Von Bismarck
49 What advertised phrase Born 1820 still going strong? Johnnie Walker
50 Hugh O'Brian played the lead in what Old Western series? Wyatt Earp
51 What dinosaurs name translates as roof lizard? Stegosaurus
52 In which country did Turkeys originate? USA
53 What is Radar from MASH home town? Ottumwa - Iowa
54 In Macbeth what witch speaks first? The first witch
55 What fabled monster has a lions head and a serpents tail? Chimera
56 CH car international registration plate which country? Switzerland
57 Who said Give us the tools and we will finish the job Feb 1941? Winston Churchill
58 In The Marriage of Figaro - who did Figaro marry? Sussanah
59 What state was founded by Mohammed Ali Jinnah? Pakistan
60 What nationality are the most immigrants to the USA? Mexican
61 Who steals the Pink Panther in the original film? The Phantom
62 What is Challa? Bread - often plaited
63 Cher Ami saved the Lost Battalion in 1918 what was it? Pigeon
64 Whose girlfriend was Virginia Hill - he killed her B Hills 1947? Bugsy Siegel
65 What is the oldest known alcoholic beverage? Mead
66 In 1986 Graceland was the Grammy album of the year who's? Paul Simon
67 Bob Cummings played which character (both names)? Maxwell Smart
68 Complete advertising phrase from 1935 My Goodness? My Guinness
69 Who said - "The bigger they come the harder they fall" 1899? Bob Fitzsimmons
70 What is Lolita's surname in Vladimere Nabokovs novel? Haze
71 From what country does the Elkhound originate? Norway
72 An isohel on a map joins place of equal what? Sunshine
73 A Regatta is a boat races - where was the original Regatta? Venice
74 In England what would you buy or get at a Mop Fair? Servants for Hire
75 Who was the little gentleman in velvet - death William III? A Mole
76 From what country does soave wine originally come? Italy
77 Antipater of Sidon first listed what 2nd Century AD? 7 Wonders World
78 What are Limerick, Round Bend, Aberdeen and Octopus? Fishing Hooks
79 What fluid ran through the Greek Gods instead of blood? Ichor
80 Who is Oscar, Zoroaster, Phadrig, Isaac, Norman,Henkle,Emmanual, Ambrose Diggs? Wizard of Oz
81 The Marie Celeste sailed from which port? New York
82 In Milton's Paradise Lost what was the lowest point of Hell? Pandemonium (Hells capitol)
83 Pat Reid wrote which book - filmed and TV often? The Colditz Story
84 How was William Huskinson killed in 1830 - first ever? Run over by Railway Train
85 In which country is Zug? Switzerlands smallest Canton
86 Who was captured and kept in a cage by Stromboli? Pinocchio
87 Which USA record producer played maracas Stones 1st album? Phil Spector
88 Who was nicknamed The Brocton Bomber? Rocky Marciano
89 Name the Hotel in Arthur Haley's novel / film of same name? St Gregory
90 Frank and Jesse James father had what job? Minister
91 What was the Grammy album of the year in 1967 (Full name)? Beatles Sergeant Peppers
92 McLean Stevenson played which character in MASH? Colonel Blake
93 Which company slogan was "We're No 2 We try harder"? Avis rent a car
94 Who said the quickest way of ending a war is to lose it? George Orwell
95 5 items a Sikh must have Comb Dagger Hair Metal Bracelet and? Knee length undershorts 5Ks
96 Edward Teach became famous as who? Blackbeard the Pirate
97 To which dog was a statue erected in Edinburgh? Greyfriers Bobby
98 What does a Puissance event test in showjumping? High Jump wall
99 Who wrote the music to the film The Odessa File? Andrew Lloyd Webber
100 Which Dickens novel features Waxford Squears? Nicholas Nickleby

Quiz 13 – Series 4 – Jumbo Quiz – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 13 - Series 4 - Jumbo Quiz - Great for a Pub Quiz

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1 What fashion did General Ambrose Burnside start in Civil War? Sideburns
2 In what village do Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn live? St Petersburg
3 What Opera's story is about a female cigar factory worker? Carmen
4 E is the international car registration plate for which country? Spain (Espania)
5 USA has most roads what country has second most? India
6 In the Chinese calendar what year follows Monkey? Chicken
7 What river flows through 8 countries and four capitols? Danube
8 What does the word Desert (from Latin desertus) translate as? Abandoned
9 In 1848 The London Daily News carried the worlds fist what? Weather report / forecast
10 What is a Kakapo? Nocturnal New Zealand Parrot
11 Which part of the human body can expand 20 times its normal size? Stomach 0.5 litres to 5 litres
12 In the 1920s Dr Ida Rolf developed Rolfing as what alt therapy? Deep Massage
13 Which dinosaurs name translates as speedy predator? Velociraptor
14 Price one kilo went from $63 to $260 in 1976 when sale illegal? Ivory
15 The island of Yap has the worlds largest what? Coins up to 12 feet across
16 Which tennis player was sued by his fan club? Jimmy Connors
17 What animal - faster horse - longer no water than camel - see behind? Giraffe
18 What is a chemically castrated cock called? Capon
19 Nessus was killed by Hercules - What was Nessus? Centaur
20 Eva Shain was the first woman to do what? Judge pro heavyweight boxing Match
21 Ben Franklin invented it - Britain tried it in 1916 - What? Daylight saving Time
22 In which country is Mount Aspiring National Park? New Zealand (South Island)
23 Alfred Wallace coined which phrase - Wrongly given to Darwin? Survival of the Fittest
24 Who won the first Nobel prize for Physics in 1901 - gave away? Wilhelm Roentgen
25 What countries days include Fire day, Water day and wood day? Japan Tue Wed Thu
26 What city has the longest metro system? London
27 Yoga (the meditation) is a Sanskrit word meaning what? Union
28 What was invented 1903 - patented 1906 G C Beilder? Photocopier
29 Which SF author invented the idea of the com Satellite? Arthur C Clark
30 What country consumes the most coal each year? China
31 What was Hebe the goddess of? Youth
32 What are a Galliard, Sarabande, Morisca and Courente? Dance Types
33 Who composed the overture Hebrides (Fingals cave) two names? Felix Mendelssohn
34 Tanjong Panger Container Terminal where worlds largest container port? Singapore
35 What would an anemometer measure? Wind Speed
36 In Britain pool and snooker players call it side what USA name? English
37 What form modern sculpture invented Calder named Dechamp? The Mobile
38 What book featured Topsy who growed? Uncle Toms Cabin by H B Stowe
39 Where - accident 1953 - motor sport killed 83 spectators? Le Mans
40 James Outram invented what? Tramways
41 If you were eating calamari - what are you snacking on? Squid
42 Which women injured riding eloped with a poet dog called Flash? Elizabeth Barret Browning
43 The Bermuda Bowl is world championship in which game? Bridge
44 ROK international car registrations which country? Korea
45 USA has most cars what country has second most? Japan
46 All Sikhs must possess five things one is a Kangha what is it? Comb
47 What colour graded slope do expert skiers use? Black
48 Randy Newman said short people don't have what? Reason to Live
49 To which gentleman's club did Phileas Fogg belong? The Reform
50 What's the only alt' therapy fully recognised by Western medicine? Osteopathy




51 Over 90% of the worlds total population of what has gone since 1970? Rhinoceros
52 1804 J M Jacquard invented first programmable device - what? Loom (programmed punch cards)
53 Sobek was an Egyptian god - in what form is he seen? Crocodile
54 The Amati family were famous for making what? Violins
55 Oliver was fed gruel - its made from water and what? Oatmeal
56 Arnold Cream was a famous (early) boxer - who? Jersey Jo Walcott
57 Bunyon wrote Pilgrims Progress - where? Bedford Jail
58 Who did Mork call to each week on Ork? Orsen
59 What composer boasted "I could set a laundry list to music"? Rossini
60 What dinosaurs name translates as three horned? Triceratops
61 Nacre is more commonly known as what? Mother of Pearl
62 In the 18th century Siberia used solid blocks of what as money? Tea
63 In fable who pulled the thorn from the lions paw - not eaten? Androcles
64 Thomas Chippendale mostly worked in what wood? Mahogany
65 The USA has the most railtrack - what country second? Canada
66 What device did Henry Doherty patent in 1972? Pooper Scooper
67 Earl D Biggers created which oriental detective (both names)? Charlie Chan
68 Whose backing group was The Coconuts? King Creole
69 What does soviet mean? Workers Council
70 What is a smew? A type of wild duck
71 Aleksei Leanov was the first to do what? Space walk
72 What is the name of Moses and Aaron's sister? Miriam
73 The American Triple Crown - Belmont st Kentucky Derby and what? Preakness Stakes
74 John Gore, Edward Saunders pioneered what org in Australia? Salvation Army
75 What dog in ancient China was restricted to the aristocracy? Pekinese
76 Which actor wrote the book The Outlaw Trail? Robert Redford
77 What was pirate Captain Flint's ship called? Walrus
78 Bartolomeo Cristofori invented what? Piano
79 What is a ziggurat? Mesopotamian Temple tower
80 Daisy Hawkins original name of which Beatles hit song? Eleanor Rigby
81 Name Captain Nemo's pet seal? Esmeralda
82 Rouget de Lisle did what to make him famous? Composed Marseillaise
83 The Caspian Java Bali what became extinct in 19th Century? Tigers
84 Whose magazine is called The Watchtower? Jehovah Witnesses
85 What does a manometer measure? Gas pressure
86 Why did the USA govt open Lincolns coffin in 1887 and 1901? Check body still there
87 You'll Never Walk Alone came from which 1945 musical show? Carousel
88 Which Greek philosopher wrote The Republic and The Laws? Plato
89 EAU international car registration plate which country? Uganda
90 Iolanda Balas - Romania - won 150 consecutive events - what? High Jump 1956 - 67
91 What county has the largest army in the world? China
92 In which city is the worlds oldest museum - Ashmolian 1679? Oxford
93 Which American state has the motto Esto Perpetua - its forever? Idaho (Gem State)
94 What is the correct name for The Laughing Jackass? Kookaburra
95 Marilyn Munroe was the model for which Disney Character? Tinker Bell
96 Which insect has the best eyesight? Dragonfly
97 The Campbell-Stokes recorder measures what with a glass ball? Sunshine
98 Which country are the current Olympic Rugby Champions 1924? USA
99 What did William Young invent in 1800? Different shoes left right
100 Who was La Purcelle of Voltair's poem? Joan of Arc




Quiz 12 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 12 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz

1. SPECIAL EMBED (anagram of an animated film) - Despicable Me
2. What brilliant name did the Texas Rangers baseball team choose for their ballpark - The Ballpark
3. From which folk song are the following lyrics taken: “Tell her to make me a cambric shirt” Scarborough - Fair (Simon And Garfunkel)
4. Slacklining is a modern more dynamic form of which entertainment - Tightrope walking
5. Which commentator said There is Brendan Foster, by himself, with 20,000 people - David Coleman
6. What type of insect is an Orange Emperor - Dragonfly
7. In English Football Association terms, what do the initials WSL stand for - Women's Super League
8. Which eighties TV sitcom featured a painter and decorator called Jacko - Brush Strokes
9. Of which nation did George W Bush once say their problem is, they don't have a word for entrepreneur - French
10. Who had a number one in the sixties with His Latest Flame - Elvis Presley
11. Which service area was the first to be opened on a British motorway - Watford Gap Services 1959
12. Which wife of one of the Beatles wrote the book Grapefruit - Yoko Ono
13. In Australia and New Zealand what are charity shops known as apart of course from charity shops - Opportunity Shops
14. What was the name of Jim Newton's ranch in the TV western Fury - Broken Wheel Ranch
15. From which film is this quote taken: "Well, you can live off of it, but it tastes like shit" - Crocodile Dundee
16. Along which river and its tributaries do the German vineyards lie - Rhine
17. What is a native of Dundee known as - Dundonian
18. Who is the engineer with the big triangular hair-style in the Dilbert cartoons - Alice
19. By what name is the hobbit, Peregrin Took better known in The Lord Of the Rings - Pippin
20. What hormone is produced by the pancreas - Insulin

Quiz 11 – Series 4




Quiz 11 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz

1. HUGE TOY DOGS (anagram of a TV series)? - The Good Guys
2. Which programme replaced Nationwide in 1984? - Sixty Minutes
3. Which word can go before down, jaw and step to make three other words? - Lock
4. Lady Marmalade. Stupid Girls and So What are all hits for which one word singer Pink
5. What is the world's oldest surviving rugby union club? - Guy's Hospital
6. If dogs bark what do frogs do? - Croak
7. In which UK city is Pleasure Beach Railway Station? - Blackpool
8. In which European country is the Briksdal Glacier? - Norway
9. Who played the villain Dario in the Bond film Licence to Kill? - Benicio Del Torro
10. A gold plated album of which musical was left on the moon by Apollo astronauts because it was JFK's favourite? - Camelot
11. What part of Peter Pan was kept in a drawer in the Darling household? - His shadow
12. Who played opposite Henry Fonda in On Golden Pond? - Katharine Hepburn
13. What were the girls wearing on the sleeve of the Jimi Hendrix album Electric Ladyland? - Nothing
14. Which visible colour has the longest wavelength? - Red
15. What is the correct term for very small loose particles of hard broken rock or minerals? - Sand
16. Who played Jim Hardie in the fifties TV western Tales of Wells Fargo? - Dale Robertson
17. What peppery spice shares its name with the capital of French Guiana? - Cayenne
18. How many times did Beethoven marry? - None
19. Who wrote the nonsense poem The Jabberwocky? - Lewis Carroll
20. If you were given black bun to eat in Scotland what would you be eating? - Fruit cake

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Quiz 10 – Series 4




Quiz 10 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz
FOOD AND DRINK

1 What type of brandy is used in an Angel Face cocktail? - Apricot brandy
2 In French cuisine what kind of food is a clafouti? - Thick batter pancake with fruit (usually black cherries)
3 In which county did Treacle Tart originate? - Essex
4 Bouro bouro is a vegetable soup from which country? - Greece
5 When translated it means out of course, how does it appear on menus? - Hors d'œuvres
6 Which grain is used to make malt whisky? - Barley
7 A deep cut of beef fillet is named after which French Viscount? - Chateaubriand
8 Which part of the mustard plant is used to make mustard? - Seeds
9 What are the two main ingredients of the French dish aligot? - Mashed potatoes and cheese
10 What type of drink is or was Thatcher's Ruin? - Cider
11 What dessert is called a Norwegian omelette in France? - Baked Alaska
12 What is the raising agent used in soda bread? - Bicarbonate of soda
13 What do you eat at breakfast and drink at dinner? - Toast
14 In the name of the US drink RC Cola, what does RC stand for? - Royal Crown
15 The Duke de Richelieu's French chef invented which sauce in 1756? - Mayonnaise
16 What type of food is a beaver tail in Canada? - Doughnut
17 Which Scottish dessert consists of whipped cream, whisky, honey, raspberries and oatmeal? - Cranachan
18 Where does the pub name Nag's Head originate? - It was an inn where horses could be hired
19 Which herb is also known as boneset because of its healing properties? - Comfrey
20 What would you expect to find in a punnet? - Soft fruit

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Quiz 9 – Series 4




Quiz 9 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz

LAW AND DISORDER

1 What is the minimum age for jury service in England? - Eighteen
2 Why was Thomas Mair in the news in April 2017? - He murdered Batley MP Jo Cox
3 What is the legal minimum age to buy a UK national lottery ticket? - Sixteen
4 In which English county is Ford Open Prison? - West Sussex
5 How did murderer John Haigh dispose of the bodies of his victims? - Acid bath
6 What are barristers called in Scotland? - Advocates
7 Which word in English law is used to refer to a probable assertion that the accused was at some other place when a crime was committed? - Alibi
8 In the police force what is an ARV? - Armed Response Vehicle
9 The Great Train Robbery of 1963 was close to which county town? - Aylesbury
10 What is the nick-name of the police van which is used to transport prisoners? - Black Maria
11 Forging British bank notes now involves two crimes one is forgery what is the other? - Breach of copyright
12 Who in the United States does the Lemon Law protect? - Buyers of faulty cars
13 What is the official name of the highest court of civil jurisdiction in Scotland? - Court of Sessions
14 What is the most common international crime? - Drug smuggling
15 What is the maximum penalty if your dog has a bowel movement on the pavement? - Five hundred pounds fine (If not cleaned up)
16 In which Lincolnshire town were policewomen first used? - Grantham
17 Who was the playwright who was murdered by his lover Kenneth Halliwell in 1967? - Joe Orton
18 Which woman famous for her work with African wildlife was murdered in 1985? - Joy Adamson
19 What is the name of the woman that Phil Spector was found guilty of murdering? - Lana Clarkson
20 By what nickname was American gangster George Francis Barnes known? - Machine Gun Kelly

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Quiz 8 – Series 4




Quiz 8 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz

1. In karate, what is the next colour belt after white? - Yellow
2. Which was Britain's first nuclear power station? - Calder Hall
3. What is 'Adam's Ale'? - Water
4. Who played Mrs Fawlty in Fawlty Towers? - Prunella Scales
5. How many time zones are there in Canada? - Six
6. True or false. Russia hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup? - False, it was Brazil
7. How many legs does a shrimp have? - Ten
8. Who was Terry Scott's TV wife? - June Whitfield
9. How old was Stanley Mathews when he last played for England? - 41
10. Which swimming style is named after an insect? - Butterfly
11. Which US city was the home of Dynasty? - Denver
12. How many strings are there on a balalaika? - Three
13. Romney Marsh is in which English county? - Kent
14. In which European country is Lake Lucerne? - Switzerland
15. Which is the largest island in the Indian Ocean? - Madagascar
16. What city is the capitol of New Zealand? - Wellington
17. Which horse won the 2016 Grand National? - Rule The World
18. In which English county is Lyme Regis? - Dorset
19. The rivers 'Derwent' and 'Tamar' are to be found on which island? - Tasmania
20. 'The Yo Yo Man' is the autobiography of which actor? - Bill Maynard

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