Quiz Night 21 Dec 2012
Fazakerleys Bar
The three rounds for this quiz night are;
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Music Intros
Round 3 - Family Fortunes
ROUND 1 – THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 34 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter from each correct answer spells out an 9 word phrase.
1. What strain of bird flu virus began its spread in 2005?
2. What religious day falls on the 6th January that coincides with the Greek Orthodox Christmas Day?
3. Who wrote the book that was the basis for the film ‘ The Green Mile’?
4. In a countdown conundrum, how many letters are there?
5. What vegetables has varieties called Ailsa Craig, Bearded Champion and Rijnsburger?
6. Which Rocky movie features ‘The Eye Of The Tiger’ for the first time?
7. Which battle occurred on Oct 21st 1805?
8. What are the last three words said in a Jolly Green Giant Sweetcorn TV advert?
9. What is the surname of the boxer who paid £40,000 to become Lord of the Manor of Brighton?
10. In 2003 which iconic female pop star released a childrens book called ‘The English Rose’?
11. What was introduced by 12 countries on Jan 1st 2002?
12. Which pantomime is found in the anagram ‘We Won This’?
13. In the bible what weapon is used by David to kill Goliath?
14. In the film ‘Basic Instinct’, what is the murder weapon?
15. What is the largest island in England and Wales?
16. In the childrens TV program, what sort of animal was Hartley?
17. On which ice planet do the opening scenes of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back take place?
18. In which soap would Mandy Dingle have appeared?
19. Rio de Janeiro sits in the shadow of which mountain?
20. What fruit is used to make Calvados?
21. Which planet is called the morning and evening star?
22. Which of the Bronte sisters wrote ‘Wuthering Heights’?
23. What was the first name of the only inmate of Spandau prison?
24. Which Paul sang the first line to the 1984 Band Aid single?
25. In which city is ‘The Miracle of 34th Street’ based?
26. Which song is sung at the end of ‘The Life Of Brian’?
27. Where was mommy when she was kissing Santa Claus?
28. Commissioner Gordon oversees the police department of which film city?
29. Which carol contains the line ‘Glory to the newborn king’?
30. How many pennies were there in half a crown?
31. What colour are Greek Post Boxes?
32. Which sport is played at Wrigley Field in Chicago?
33. Which person banned Christmas in the UK in 1647?
34. Which sport involves ‘ducking the boom’?
BONUS QUESTION – What nine word phrase is spelt out using the first letter of each correct answer?
ROUND 2 – MUSIC INTROS
Unfortunately at the moment I cannot add .mp3 files to this site, but I will hope to do so in the near future.
ROUND 3 – FAMILY FORTUNES
Each question has more than one answer although I want only one! In the tradition of Family Fortunes the top answer gets the most points. If you guess the top answer you get 2 points, if you give any of the other four answers, you get 1 point. If you give an answer that I do not have…NO POINTS, so be careful. Remember, only one answer is to be given for each question.
1. Name a fruit on a tree.
2. Another word for a lie.
3. Something a man does more than a woman.
4. A type of bell.
5. Something you get from the Post Office.
6. A food that does not go well with kissing.
7. Something that gives you the time.
8. Something you have to buy a ticket for.
9. A vegetable that is not green.
10. Something that comes in pairs.
ANSWERS
ROUND 1
1. H5N1
2. Epiphany
3. Stephen King
4. Nine
5. Onion
6. Three
7. Trafalgar
8. Ho Ho Ho
9. Eubank
10. Madonna
11. Euro
12. Snow White
13. Sling Shot
14. Ice Pick
15. Anglesy
16. Hare
17. Hoth
18. Emmerdale
19. Sugarloaf
20. Apples
21. Venus
22. Emily
23. Rudolph (Hess)
24. Young
25. New York
26. Always look on the bright side of life
27. Underneath the mistletoe
28. Gotham City
29. Hark the herald angels sing
30. Thirty
31. Yellow
32. Baseball
33. Oliver Cromwell
34. Yachting (Sailing)
BONUS – HE’S NOT THE MESSIAH, HE’S A VERY NAUGHTY BOY
ROUND 3 - FAMILY FORTUNES
2 point for the TOP answer, 1 point for the others featured.
1. APPLE – Pear, plum, Orange, Banana
2. FIB – Porky, Untruth, Falsehood, Tale
3. SHAVES – Goes to pub, Moans, Swears, Watches sport
4. DOOR – Church, Bicycle, School, Fire
5. STAMPS – Pension, TV licence, Car Tax, Passport
6. GARLIC – Onions, Curry, Chilli, Pickles
7. CLOCK – Watch, Radio, TV, Microwave
8. TRAIN – Bus, Theatre, Parking, Lottery
9. CARROT – Sweetcorn, Potato, Cauliflower, Radish
10. SHOES – Socks, Gloves, Trousers, Animals on the Ark
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Music Intros
Round 3 - Family Fortunes
ROUND 1 – THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 34 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter from each correct answer spells out an 9 word phrase.
1. What strain of bird flu virus began its spread in 2005?
2. What religious day falls on the 6th January that coincides with the Greek Orthodox Christmas Day?
3. Who wrote the book that was the basis for the film ‘ The Green Mile’?
4. In a countdown conundrum, how many letters are there?
5. What vegetables has varieties called Ailsa Craig, Bearded Champion and Rijnsburger?
6. Which Rocky movie features ‘The Eye Of The Tiger’ for the first time?
7. Which battle occurred on Oct 21st 1805?
8. What are the last three words said in a Jolly Green Giant Sweetcorn TV advert?
9. What is the surname of the boxer who paid £40,000 to become Lord of the Manor of Brighton?
10. In 2003 which iconic female pop star released a childrens book called ‘The English Rose’?
11. What was introduced by 12 countries on Jan 1st 2002?
12. Which pantomime is found in the anagram ‘We Won This’?
13. In the bible what weapon is used by David to kill Goliath?
14. In the film ‘Basic Instinct’, what is the murder weapon?
15. What is the largest island in England and Wales?
16. In the childrens TV program, what sort of animal was Hartley?
17. On which ice planet do the opening scenes of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back take place?
18. In which soap would Mandy Dingle have appeared?
19. Rio de Janeiro sits in the shadow of which mountain?
20. What fruit is used to make Calvados?
21. Which planet is called the morning and evening star?
22. Which of the Bronte sisters wrote ‘Wuthering Heights’?
23. What was the first name of the only inmate of Spandau prison?
24. Which Paul sang the first line to the 1984 Band Aid single?
25. In which city is ‘The Miracle of 34th Street’ based?
26. Which song is sung at the end of ‘The Life Of Brian’?
27. Where was mommy when she was kissing Santa Claus?
28. Commissioner Gordon oversees the police department of which film city?
29. Which carol contains the line ‘Glory to the newborn king’?
30. How many pennies were there in half a crown?
31. What colour are Greek Post Boxes?
32. Which sport is played at Wrigley Field in Chicago?
33. Which person banned Christmas in the UK in 1647?
34. Which sport involves ‘ducking the boom’?
BONUS QUESTION – What nine word phrase is spelt out using the first letter of each correct answer?
ROUND 2 – MUSIC INTROS
Unfortunately at the moment I cannot add .mp3 files to this site, but I will hope to do so in the near future.
ROUND 3 – FAMILY FORTUNES
Each question has more than one answer although I want only one! In the tradition of Family Fortunes the top answer gets the most points. If you guess the top answer you get 2 points, if you give any of the other four answers, you get 1 point. If you give an answer that I do not have…NO POINTS, so be careful. Remember, only one answer is to be given for each question.
1. Name a fruit on a tree.
2. Another word for a lie.
3. Something a man does more than a woman.
4. A type of bell.
5. Something you get from the Post Office.
6. A food that does not go well with kissing.
7. Something that gives you the time.
8. Something you have to buy a ticket for.
9. A vegetable that is not green.
10. Something that comes in pairs.
ANSWERS
ROUND 1
1. H5N1
2. Epiphany
3. Stephen King
4. Nine
5. Onion
6. Three
7. Trafalgar
8. Ho Ho Ho
9. Eubank
10. Madonna
11. Euro
12. Snow White
13. Sling Shot
14. Ice Pick
15. Anglesy
16. Hare
17. Hoth
18. Emmerdale
19. Sugarloaf
20. Apples
21. Venus
22. Emily
23. Rudolph (Hess)
24. Young
25. New York
26. Always look on the bright side of life
27. Underneath the mistletoe
28. Gotham City
29. Hark the herald angels sing
30. Thirty
31. Yellow
32. Baseball
33. Oliver Cromwell
34. Yachting (Sailing)
BONUS – HE’S NOT THE MESSIAH, HE’S A VERY NAUGHTY BOY
ROUND 3 - FAMILY FORTUNES
2 point for the TOP answer, 1 point for the others featured.
1. APPLE – Pear, plum, Orange, Banana
2. FIB – Porky, Untruth, Falsehood, Tale
3. SHAVES – Goes to pub, Moans, Swears, Watches sport
4. DOOR – Church, Bicycle, School, Fire
5. STAMPS – Pension, TV licence, Car Tax, Passport
6. GARLIC – Onions, Curry, Chilli, Pickles
7. CLOCK – Watch, Radio, TV, Microwave
8. TRAIN – Bus, Theatre, Parking, Lottery
9. CARROT – Sweetcorn, Potato, Cauliflower, Radish
10. SHOES – Socks, Gloves, Trousers, Animals on the Ark