Quiz 5 Series 4




Quiz 5 Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz

FAMILIES

1. Which novelist was the cousin of actor Christopher Lee? - Ian Fleming
2. British author Vyvyan Holland was the son of which writer and poet? - Oscar Wilde
3. The grandfather of which English actress was leader of the Labour Party 1931-35? - Angela Lansbury
4. What was the first name of Bob Hope's wife who died aged 102? - Dolores
5. Who is the actress sister of singers Peter and Gordon? - Jane Asher

TRIVIA

6. In the UK 9 out of 10 people live within walking distance of what? - Bus stop
7. What was the name of the British weapons expert who was found dead in the woods near his home in July 2003? - Doctor David Kelly
8. Which celebrity fronted the successful campaign to grant UK residency rights to Gurkha soldiers? - Joanna Lumley
9. How much in pre decimal coinage was the average price for a packet of ten cigarettes in 1961? - One and ninepence
10. What was an East Indiaman? - Ship

JOHN WAYNE

11. Which former Wimbledon tennis champion appeared in The Horse Soldiers with John Wayne? - Althea Gibson
12. In the John Wayne film The Searchers who played the niece that they were searching for? - Natalie Wood
13. For his part in which 1969 film did John Wayne win his only Best Actor Oscar? - True Grit
14. What did actor John Wayne win from Rudd Weatherwax in a poker game? - Lassie
15. In which American State was John Wayne born? - Iowa

MUSIC

16. Who featured on Jeremiah's 2011 hit Down on Me? - 50 Cent
17. Which group had a top ten hit in February 1981 with Kings of the Wild Frontier? - Adam and the Ants
18. What famous toy featured in the title of a 2013 Ed Sheeran hit? - Lego
19. What was New Kids on the Block first UK number one? - You've Got It (The Right Stuff)
20. Which British musician wrote the Tina Turner hit Private Dancer? - Mark Knopfler

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