Quiz Night 01 Mar 2013
Fazakerleys Bar
The rounds for this quiz night are;
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Music Lyrics
Round 3 - True or False
Round 4 - Movie Plots
Round 5 - Whats The Link
Round 6 - Blockbusters
Round 7 - Family Fortunes
Round 8 - They Think Its All Over
ROUND 1 – THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 21 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter from each correct answer spells out a 5 word phrase.
ROUND 2 – MUSIC LYRICS
Name the song and the original artist from the lyrics.
1. I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth.
2. My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim, I had to stop for the night.
3. Father McKenzie, writing the words of the sermon that no-one will hear.
4. My laziness is killing me, I must confess I still believe.
5. I used to think that life was sweet, I used to think we were so complete.
ROUND 3 – TRUE OR FALSE
1. In the UK’s general election of 1997, the Conservative party lost every seat in Wales.
2. Scotland won the elephant polo world cup finals in Nepal in 2001.
3. Al Capones business card read 'Second Hand Furniture Salesman'.
4. Kodak derives its name from Kinetic Optical Device and the initials of its inventor.
5. In Wales it is legal for a married man to have sex with his neighbours wife on Sundays.
ROUND 4 – MOVIE PLOTS
Name the movie
ROUND 5 – WHATS THE LINK
ROUND 6 – BLOCKBUSTERS
ROUND 7 – FAMILY FORTUNES
ROUND 8 – THEY THINK ITS ALL OVER
ANSWERS
ROUND 1
ROUND 2
1. The Who – Substitute
2. The Eagles – Hotel California
3. The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby
4. Britney Spears – (Hit Me) Baby One More Time
5. Cliff Richard – We Don’t Talk Anymore
ROUND 3
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True
ROUND 4
ROUND 5
ROUND 6
ROUND 7
1. PEACH – pear, pineapple, pomegranate
2. CELL – bra, chair, shoulders
3. GREY HAIR – clothes, moustache, smoking a pipe
4. FISH & CHIPS – chicken, pizza, sandwich
5. PERFUME – stockings, make up, underwear
ROUND 8
1. 1953
2. York & Lancaster
3. Anne Boleyn
4. 6
5. Gin
6. 9
7. David Coleman
8. Mastermind
9. 1980
10. Phillip Schofield
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Music Lyrics
Round 3 - True or False
Round 4 - Movie Plots
Round 5 - Whats The Link
Round 6 - Blockbusters
Round 7 - Family Fortunes
Round 8 - They Think Its All Over
ROUND 1 – THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 21 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter from each correct answer spells out a 5 word phrase.
- How many balls are used in a game of English billiards?
- Which beer reaches the parts other beers cannot reach?
- What did the Lady of the Lake give to King Arthur?
- Where did Eddie Grant rock down to in the 80’s?
- Which actor is nephew to film director Francis Ford Coppola?
- Ascorbic acid is better known as what?
- Which guitarist played with ‘The Yardbirds’, ‘Cream’ and Derek & The Dominoes’?
- Who played the character of Oscar Schindler in the film ‘Shindlers List’?
- In darts, what is the highest score possible with different trebles?
- Who played Buster in the film of the same name about the great train robbery?
- What name is given to the home of an eagle?
- Whose Saints day is on the 1st March?
- Which sport do you associate with Lawrence Dallagio?
- In which battle did Henry V defeat a much larger force of French soldiers in 1415?
- Which childrens character lived at Scatterbrook Farm?
- According to JK Rowling what name is given to non magical people?
- Which Birmingham group had a hit with Red Red Wine?
- Who drove a red Ford Torino with a distinctive white stripe?
- Which river forms most of the border between England and Scotland?
- What did Doc have that none of the other 7 dwarves had?
- What man of Lochnager did Prince Charles write a story about?
ROUND 2 – MUSIC LYRICS
Name the song and the original artist from the lyrics.
1. I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth.
2. My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim, I had to stop for the night.
3. Father McKenzie, writing the words of the sermon that no-one will hear.
4. My laziness is killing me, I must confess I still believe.
5. I used to think that life was sweet, I used to think we were so complete.
ROUND 3 – TRUE OR FALSE
1. In the UK’s general election of 1997, the Conservative party lost every seat in Wales.
2. Scotland won the elephant polo world cup finals in Nepal in 2001.
3. Al Capones business card read 'Second Hand Furniture Salesman'.
4. Kodak derives its name from Kinetic Optical Device and the initials of its inventor.
5. In Wales it is legal for a married man to have sex with his neighbours wife on Sundays.
ROUND 4 – MOVIE PLOTS
Name the movie
- The epic story of a woman who can cope with everything the US civil war throws at her except losing the love of the man she wants to another.
- Phil, a sarcastic weatherman, wakes up on Feb 2 every morning.
- An Iowa corn farmer hears voices telling him to build a baseball diamond in his fields. When he does ghosts of famous players turn up for games.
- A poet falls for a beautiful courtesan, angering a jealous duke in this musical set to familiar 20th Century music.
- After a bloody diamond heist goes wrong, the gang members all meet up to decide what went wrong.
ROUND 5 – WHATS THE LINK
- In the remake of Zorro with Antonio Banderas and Anthony Hopkins, who plays the love interest for Zorro?
- In Star Trek 4, what animals must be helped in order to save planet Earth?
- Who wrote the book ‘Trainspotting’?
- What name is given to a substance that stains other materials a different colour?
- Who beat Arsenal 1-0 in the 1927 FA Cup Final to become the only non English team to do so?
- What is the link between the first 5 answers?
ROUND 6 – BLOCKBUSTERS
- JF – Character played by Angela Lansbury
- COW – Title bestowed upon Sophie Rhys Jones
- FOB – To be in high spirits
- OS – To get into Alladins cave
- EMDW – Often attributed to Sherlock Holmes
ROUND 7 – FAMILY FORTUNES
- Name a fruit beginning with the letter P.
- Name something padded.
- Name something that makes a man look distinguished.
- Name food people usually eat with their fingers.
- Name something a woman puts on to be sexy.
ROUND 8 – THEY THINK ITS ALL OVER
- In which year did Sir Edmund Hilary conquer Everest?
- Which two houses fought the War of the Roses?
- Which of Henry VIII wives is isaid to haunt the Tower of London?
- What is the highest score a judge can award in Ice Figure Skating?
- What word connects an alcoholic spirit and a device for separating cotton from its seeds?
- How many gallons of beer in a firkin?
- Who did Sue Barker replace as presenter on A Question Of Sport?
- Taxi driver Fred Housego won which title in 1980?
- In which year were the much boycotted Munich Olympic Games?
- Which TV presenter do you associate with Gordon the Gopher?
ANSWERS
ROUND 1
- Three
- Heineken
- Excalibur
- Electric Avenue
- Nicolas Cage
- Vitamin C
- Eric Clapton
- Liam Neeson
- 171 (3 x 20, 3 x 19, 3 x 18)
- Phil Collins
- Eyrie
- David
- Rugby Union
- Agincourt
- Worzel Gummidge
- Muggles
- UB40
- Starsky & Hutch
- Tweed
- Glasses
- Old
ROUND 2
1. The Who – Substitute
2. The Eagles – Hotel California
3. The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby
4. Britney Spears – (Hit Me) Baby One More Time
5. Cliff Richard – We Don’t Talk Anymore
ROUND 3
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True
ROUND 4
- Gone with the wind
- Groundhog Day
- Field of Dreams
- Moulin Rouge
- Reservoir Dogs
ROUND 5
- Catherine Zeta Jones
- Whales
- Irving Welsh
- Dye
- Cardiff City
- Wales (This quiz was held on St Davids day)
ROUND 6
- Jessica Fletcher
- Countess Of Wessex
- Full Of Beans
- Open Sesame
- Elementary My Dear Watson
ROUND 7
1. PEACH – pear, pineapple, pomegranate
2. CELL – bra, chair, shoulders
3. GREY HAIR – clothes, moustache, smoking a pipe
4. FISH & CHIPS – chicken, pizza, sandwich
5. PERFUME – stockings, make up, underwear
ROUND 8
1. 1953
2. York & Lancaster
3. Anne Boleyn
4. 6
5. Gin
6. 9
7. David Coleman
8. Mastermind
9. 1980
10. Phillip Schofield