JAN 31st QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

SPORT

Bobby Moore captained the England 1966 team, but who captained the 1970 World Cup England team

What can’t you do in Britain from March 15th - June 15th

DAMON HILL WON HIS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WHILST DRIVING WITH THE WILLIAMS TEAM -WHICH WAS HIS FINAL DRIVING TEAM

Where did Mark Spitz win 7 olympic gold medals

How many points in cribbage would you score if you had one 9 and three 6’s in your hand

Which two sports are involved in the biathlon







ANSWERS

Bobby Moore
Course Fishing
JORDEN
Munich 1972
12
Cross country skiing & rifle shooring




HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY

Which of the Baltic States has Tallen as it's capital

Picture -What & When (with in 5 years)

Hist Geog Pic


What is the 2nd most populous town in the Isle of Man

Name three European countries that start and end with the letter ‘A’



SIX POINTS
Alvaro de Bazan died before this event took place and was replaced by Medina Sidonia







FOUR POINTS
Inspired by a King it had the support of Pope Sixtus V with a promise of a subsidy if successful





TWO POINTS
Having failed in its objective surviving vessels sailed all around the land of their target





ONE POINT
Sir Frances Drake was given a knighthood















ANSWERS ...

ESTONIA
1649 Jan 30th -Charles I
Ramsey
AUSTRIA, ALBANIA & ANDORRA

The Spanish Armada




LITERATURE

Name the Lawer in Dicken’s tale of two cities

Which famous children's book character was created by Michael Bond

WHAT CONNECTS NOTE, CHIP, MOON & CHEESE

Poseidon was the Greek God of the sea, what did the Romans call him

Which of William Shakespeares' plays has the most lines?











ANSWERS

Sydney Carlton
Paddington Bear
ALL CAN BE BLUE
Neptune
Hamlet














MUSIC

WHICH TUNED PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT MEANS ‘PLAY BELL’ IN GERMAN

WHICH SCORE WAS WRITTEN BY LEONARD BERNSTEIN AND STEPHEN SONDHEIM

WHAT IS THE LINK BETWEEN THE DOILY CARTE OPERA COMPANY AND ‘CLAIR’

WHICH JAMES BOND THEME WAS WRITTEN BY PAUL McCARTNEY











ANSWERS

GLOCKENSPIEL
WEST SIDE STORY
JUST one of those things - the boots are made for WALKING - back IN THE sadle again - singing in the RAIN
GILBERT O’SULLAVAN
LIVE AND LET DIE




SCIENCE & NATURE

The dove represents Peace, which bird represents Happiness

In which year was the Kronenberg brewery founded

Mars was the 2nd planet to be orbited by a man made object -which was the 1st

What does the fastst moving muscle in the body operate

Which Australian animal is aboriginal for ‘no water’

Whats cars name translates as ‘the peoples car’









ANSWERS

The Bluebird
1664
Earth !!
Eyelids, blinking
Koala
Volkswagen






NEWS

What do Americans call this coming Tuesday

Cartoon this week one missing word
Matt


What did Kate Knight put in her husbad, Lee’s Curry & wine

Who is Derek Conway

Last week we asked for the nam of the new Bond film ‘Quantum of Solace’. What was its working title prior

Amonst others where can young people now earn a dimpolma










ANSWERS ..

Super Tuesday
McDonald’s
Anti-Freeze
MP who paid £260,000 to members of his family for ‘work’
Bond 22
McDonalds, Flybe & Network Rail 1st to be given approval for level 3 courses


FILMS & ENTERTAINMENT

‘The story you have just seen is true; only the names have been changed to protect the innocent’
-which t.v. series always used those imortal words

Photo, Who’s with Elizebeth Taylor

Film Pic


Which Oscar-winning movie starred Deborah Kerr, Burt Lancaster and Frank Sinatra

Commissioner Gordon was the top cop in which city

WHO ESCAPED FROM THE ALIEN IN ALIEN














ANSWERS
DRAGNET
Burt Lancaster 1961 oscars, Elmer Gantry
Taylor Butterfield 8
FROM HERE TO ETERNITY

Gotham City
SIGOURNEY WEAVER





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