Quiz Night 22 Mar 2013
Fazakerleys Bar
The rounds for this quiz night are;
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Music Round
Round 3 - The State of America
Round 4 - Company Acronyms
Round 5 - Quick Mixed Bag
Round 6 - Almost Easter
ROUND 1 – THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 20 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter from each correct answer spells out a 5 word phrase.
1. During WWII Lord Haw Haw regularly broadcast German propoganda to the Allies, what country was he from?
2. Which famous law man was Marshall of Dodge City?
3. Angels on Horseback is what delicacy wrapped in bacon or parma ham?
4. Which Italian city is built around the base of Mount Vesuvius?
5. How many times can a volleyball be touched before it MUST cross the net?
6. Which planet is closest to our Sun?
7. What sort of cold sounding roll would you do in the sport of kayaking?
8. Which city is associated with Alan Partridge?
9. What is the surname of the actress who played opposite Michael Douglas in 'Romancing the Stone'?
10. Where were the Vengaboys going to in their 1999 No 1 UK single?
11. On which lane did Steptoe & son live?
12. Which UK city had the first public library in the UK in 1608?
13. What is the largest of the Canary Isalnds?
14. What beans are used to make baked beans?
15. With which publication would you have first seen Dan Dare?
16. Which duo had a No 1 UK hit single in 1982 with 'Save Your Love'?
17. The first football world cup was held in 1930 in which country?
18. Tempranillo, Vespolina, Gamay and Petite Sirah are all varieties of what?
19. What occupation is derived from the Latin word for beard?
20. Adams Needle is another name for which plant?
BONUS – WHAT 5 WORD PHRASE IS SPELT USING THE FIRST LETTER OF EACH CORRECT ANSWER?
ROUND 2 – MUSIC ROUND
Give the name of the song and the artist for 1 pt each.
Bonus question - What links the music and/or artists?
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Music Round
Round 3 - The State of America
Round 4 - Company Acronyms
Round 5 - Quick Mixed Bag
Round 6 - Almost Easter
ROUND 1 – THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 20 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter from each correct answer spells out a 5 word phrase.
1. During WWII Lord Haw Haw regularly broadcast German propoganda to the Allies, what country was he from?
2. Which famous law man was Marshall of Dodge City?
3. Angels on Horseback is what delicacy wrapped in bacon or parma ham?
4. Which Italian city is built around the base of Mount Vesuvius?
5. How many times can a volleyball be touched before it MUST cross the net?
6. Which planet is closest to our Sun?
7. What sort of cold sounding roll would you do in the sport of kayaking?
8. Which city is associated with Alan Partridge?
9. What is the surname of the actress who played opposite Michael Douglas in 'Romancing the Stone'?
10. Where were the Vengaboys going to in their 1999 No 1 UK single?
11. On which lane did Steptoe & son live?
12. Which UK city had the first public library in the UK in 1608?
13. What is the largest of the Canary Isalnds?
14. What beans are used to make baked beans?
15. With which publication would you have first seen Dan Dare?
16. Which duo had a No 1 UK hit single in 1982 with 'Save Your Love'?
17. The first football world cup was held in 1930 in which country?
18. Tempranillo, Vespolina, Gamay and Petite Sirah are all varieties of what?
19. What occupation is derived from the Latin word for beard?
20. Adams Needle is another name for which plant?
BONUS – WHAT 5 WORD PHRASE IS SPELT USING THE FIRST LETTER OF EACH CORRECT ANSWER?
ROUND 2 – MUSIC ROUND
Give the name of the song and the artist for 1 pt each.
Bonus question - What links the music and/or artists?
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ROUND 3 – THE STATE OF AMERICA
All you have to do is spell the state and give the 2 letter prefix of the state, e.g. New York City = NY
1. Missouri
2. Pennsylvania
3. Massachusets
4. Connecticut
5. Mississippi
ROUND 4 – COMPANY ACRONYMS
What does the acronym mean in the company logo?
1. BMW
2. IBM
3. KFC
4. ESPN
5. HSBC
ROUND 5 – QUICK MIXED BAG
1. How many days are there in September?
2. There are 16 cardinal what on a standard compass?
3. What does the German word 'zwei' mean in English?
4. How many Stooges were there?
5. Dolphins, porpoises and what other larger related marine mammal all live in pods?
ROUND 6 – ALMOST EASTER
1. Which country started the tradition of painting eggs?
2. How many days are there in Lent?
3. What was the name of the rabbit in Bambi?
4. What is the Sunday immediately before Easter in the UK called?
5. In Greece and Crete what name is given to the day before the first day of Lent? Answer in Greek for 1 pt, and answer in English for 1 pt please.
All you have to do is spell the state and give the 2 letter prefix of the state, e.g. New York City = NY
1. Missouri
2. Pennsylvania
3. Massachusets
4. Connecticut
5. Mississippi
ROUND 4 – COMPANY ACRONYMS
What does the acronym mean in the company logo?
1. BMW
2. IBM
3. KFC
4. ESPN
5. HSBC
ROUND 5 – QUICK MIXED BAG
1. How many days are there in September?
2. There are 16 cardinal what on a standard compass?
3. What does the German word 'zwei' mean in English?
4. How many Stooges were there?
5. Dolphins, porpoises and what other larger related marine mammal all live in pods?
ROUND 6 – ALMOST EASTER
1. Which country started the tradition of painting eggs?
2. How many days are there in Lent?
3. What was the name of the rabbit in Bambi?
4. What is the Sunday immediately before Easter in the UK called?
5. In Greece and Crete what name is given to the day before the first day of Lent? Answer in Greek for 1 pt, and answer in English for 1 pt please.
ANSWERS
ROUND 1
1. Ireland
2. Wyatt Earp
3. Oysters
4. Naples
5. Three
6. Mercury
7. Eskimo
8. Norwich
9. Turner (Kathleen)
10. Ibiza
11. Oil Drum Lane
12. Norwich
13. Tenerife
14. Haricot
15. Eagle
16. Renee & Renato
17. Uruaguay (They beat Argentina 4-2 in the final)
18. Grape
19. barber
20. Yukka
BONUS – I WONT MENTION THE RUGBY
(Wales had beaten England in the 6 Nations Championship robbing them of the Grand Slam and the Championship the previous Saturday!)
ROUND 2
1. Candi Statton - Young Hearts Run Free
2. Deep Blue Somethings - Breakfast at Tiffanys
3. Guns and Roses - Sweet Child of Mine
4. Technotronic - Pump Up The Jam
5. Tori Amos - Cornflake Girl
6. The Link is FOOD ( Candy, Breakfast, Sweet, Jam, Cornflake)
ROUND 3
1. Missouri - MO
2. Pennsylvania - PA
3. Massachusetts - MA
4. Connecticut - CT
5. Mississipps - MS
ROUND 4
1. Bayern Motor Works (Weurken)
2. International Business Systems
3. Kentucky Fried Chicken
4. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network
5. Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
ROUND 5
1. 30
2. Points
3. 2
4. 3
5. Whales
(Of course if you say all the answers straight after another it shows the scoreline from last weeks rugby...well I am Welsh!)
ROUND 6
1. Germany
2. 40
3. Thumper
4. Palm Sunday
5. Clean Monday / Kathara Deftera
ROUND 1
1. Ireland
2. Wyatt Earp
3. Oysters
4. Naples
5. Three
6. Mercury
7. Eskimo
8. Norwich
9. Turner (Kathleen)
10. Ibiza
11. Oil Drum Lane
12. Norwich
13. Tenerife
14. Haricot
15. Eagle
16. Renee & Renato
17. Uruaguay (They beat Argentina 4-2 in the final)
18. Grape
19. barber
20. Yukka
BONUS – I WONT MENTION THE RUGBY
(Wales had beaten England in the 6 Nations Championship robbing them of the Grand Slam and the Championship the previous Saturday!)
ROUND 2
1. Candi Statton - Young Hearts Run Free
2. Deep Blue Somethings - Breakfast at Tiffanys
3. Guns and Roses - Sweet Child of Mine
4. Technotronic - Pump Up The Jam
5. Tori Amos - Cornflake Girl
6. The Link is FOOD ( Candy, Breakfast, Sweet, Jam, Cornflake)
ROUND 3
1. Missouri - MO
2. Pennsylvania - PA
3. Massachusetts - MA
4. Connecticut - CT
5. Mississipps - MS
ROUND 4
1. Bayern Motor Works (Weurken)
2. International Business Systems
3. Kentucky Fried Chicken
4. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network
5. Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
ROUND 5
1. 30
2. Points
3. 2
4. 3
5. Whales
(Of course if you say all the answers straight after another it shows the scoreline from last weeks rugby...well I am Welsh!)
ROUND 6
1. Germany
2. 40
3. Thumper
4. Palm Sunday
5. Clean Monday / Kathara Deftera