Quiz Night 30 Nov 2012
Fazakerleys Bar
The three rounds for this quiz night are;
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Quick Fire 10
Round 3 - Food & Drink
ROUND 1 - THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 24 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter of each correct answer spells out a four word phrase.
1. To which part of the body does the prefix ‘DERM’ refer?
2. Which of Batmans enemies usually carried an umbrella with him wherever he went?
3. What was the codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy?
4. Which country’s flag is red with a white crescent and star?
5. What name is given to a book of words and their synonyms?
6. Which hereditary disease is a defect that affects the blood from clotting?
7. If an astronaut does an EVA, what does it entail, i.e. what does it stand for?
8. Which pop group sang ‘Bits and Pieces’?
9. What was the name of the cow in ‘The Magic Roundabout’?
10. Which football team play their home games at Elland Road?
11. What was the name of George Gershwins musical brother?
12. Which Dire Straits album was the first million selling CD?
13. Who wrote the ‘Secret Seven’ series of books?
14. Of which disease is Hydrophobia a major symptom?
15. Which country invented Bruschetta?
16. Nashville is the capital of which American state?
17. What was the surname of the UK Prime Minister between 1955 and 1957?
18. In which country is Casablanca?
19. Which countrys troops rescued hostages in ‘The Raid on Entebbe’?
20. What is the home of a badger called?
21. How many faces has a Dodecahedron?
22. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1932?
23. On which planet was Superman born?
24. Who caused a few car crashes when the poster of her was revealed in the UK wearing nothing but her
wonderbra in the 1990s?
BONUS- what four word phrase is spelt out using the first letter from each correct answer?
ROUND 2 - QUICK FIRE 10
Round 1 - The Phrase That Pays
Round 2 - Quick Fire 10
Round 3 - Food & Drink
ROUND 1 - THE PHRASE THAT PAYS
This 24 question round has an added bonus question where the first letter of each correct answer spells out a four word phrase.
1. To which part of the body does the prefix ‘DERM’ refer?
2. Which of Batmans enemies usually carried an umbrella with him wherever he went?
3. What was the codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy?
4. Which country’s flag is red with a white crescent and star?
5. What name is given to a book of words and their synonyms?
6. Which hereditary disease is a defect that affects the blood from clotting?
7. If an astronaut does an EVA, what does it entail, i.e. what does it stand for?
8. Which pop group sang ‘Bits and Pieces’?
9. What was the name of the cow in ‘The Magic Roundabout’?
10. Which football team play their home games at Elland Road?
11. What was the name of George Gershwins musical brother?
12. Which Dire Straits album was the first million selling CD?
13. Who wrote the ‘Secret Seven’ series of books?
14. Of which disease is Hydrophobia a major symptom?
15. Which country invented Bruschetta?
16. Nashville is the capital of which American state?
17. What was the surname of the UK Prime Minister between 1955 and 1957?
18. In which country is Casablanca?
19. Which countrys troops rescued hostages in ‘The Raid on Entebbe’?
20. What is the home of a badger called?
21. How many faces has a Dodecahedron?
22. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1932?
23. On which planet was Superman born?
24. Who caused a few car crashes when the poster of her was revealed in the UK wearing nothing but her
wonderbra in the 1990s?
BONUS- what four word phrase is spelt out using the first letter from each correct answer?
ROUND 2 - QUICK FIRE 10
From the towns given below, can you state which UK county they are in?
1. Stoke On Trent
2. Boston
3. Blackburn
4. Devizes
5. Kendal
6. Swansea
7. Royal Leamington Spa
8. Gateshead
9. Hastings
10. Basingstoke
1. Stoke On Trent
2. Boston
3. Blackburn
4. Devizes
5. Kendal
6. Swansea
7. Royal Leamington Spa
8. Gateshead
9. Hastings
10. Basingstoke
ROUND 3 - FOOD & DRINK
1. From which country does ‘sushi’ originate?
2. A sultana is a dried form of what?
3. What kind of fish is a kipper?
4. US manufacturer ‘Weber’ are famous for producing what cooking equipment?
5. Which country is the worlds largest coffee exporter?
6. What is the sauce that traditionally accompanies ham and eggs on a muffin in eggs Benedict?
7. What is Italian cured pork belly?
8. The word SPAM is an abbreviation of which two words?
9. What old fashioned Northern UK sweet confectionary was often used by mountaineers and climbers when in need of an instant energy hit?
10. A cake made of 4 rectangles of 2 pink and 2 yellow in a marzipan covered block is called a what?
11. What aristocrat gave his name to a scented tea, normally drunk without milk?
12. What was the old name for a Snickers bar?
13. Tzatziki is cucumber, garlic and other herbs mixed in what?
14. Olives, anchovies and oil, blended into a paste and served as an appetiser with bread is called what?
15. What is the main ingredient of Spanish Paella? (Ingredient, not cooking agent)
16. What meringue dessert is named after a ballet dancer?
17. What are dried plums also known as?
18. What name is given to the traditional dessert of a currant filled roll served with custard?
19. Which TV hotel manager declared the Waldorf salad was off due to the lack of Waldorfs?
20. What is the main ingredient of Borscht soup?
21. What name is given to a filo pastry parcel filled with nuts and soaked in honey?
22. What is the Italian term for Hors D’Oevres?
23. Which TV chef had a campaign to serve better food in UK and US schools?
24. Who was BBC’s face of Indian cookery for most of the 70s and 80s?
25. What is the worlds best selling single malt Scotch whisky?
ANSWERS
Round 1
1. Skin
2. Penguin
3. Operation Overlord
4. Turkey
5. Theasaurus
6. Haemophilia
7. Extra Vehicular Activity
8. Dave Clark 5
9. Ermintrude
10. Leeds Utd
11. Ira
12. Brothers IN Arms
13. Enid Blyton
14. Rabies
15. Italy
16. Tennesee
17. Eden (Anthony)
18. Morocco
19. Israel
20. Sett
21. Twelve
22. Amelia Earheart
23. Krypton
24. Eva Herzigova
BONUS ANSWER - SPOT THE DELIBERITE MISTAKE
Round 2
1. Staffordshire
2. Lincolnshire
3. Lancashire
4. Wiltshire
5. Cumbria
6. West Glamorgan
7. Warwickshire
8. Tyne & Wear
9. East Sussex
10. Hampshire
Round 3
1. Japan
2. Grape
3. Herring
4. BBq's and their accesories
5. Brazil
6. Hollandaise
7. Pancetta
8. Spiced Ham
9. Kendal Mint Cake
10. Battenburg
11. Earl Grey
12. Marathon
13. Yoghurt
14. Tapenade
15. Rice
16. Pavlova
17. Prunes
18. Spotted Dick
19. Basil Fawlty
20. Beetroot
21. Baklave
22. Anti Pasti (Anti Pasta)
23. Jamie Oliver
24. Madhur Jaffrey
25. Glenfiddich
The winning score at Fazakerleys was 56
How did you do?
1. From which country does ‘sushi’ originate?
2. A sultana is a dried form of what?
3. What kind of fish is a kipper?
4. US manufacturer ‘Weber’ are famous for producing what cooking equipment?
5. Which country is the worlds largest coffee exporter?
6. What is the sauce that traditionally accompanies ham and eggs on a muffin in eggs Benedict?
7. What is Italian cured pork belly?
8. The word SPAM is an abbreviation of which two words?
9. What old fashioned Northern UK sweet confectionary was often used by mountaineers and climbers when in need of an instant energy hit?
10. A cake made of 4 rectangles of 2 pink and 2 yellow in a marzipan covered block is called a what?
11. What aristocrat gave his name to a scented tea, normally drunk without milk?
12. What was the old name for a Snickers bar?
13. Tzatziki is cucumber, garlic and other herbs mixed in what?
14. Olives, anchovies and oil, blended into a paste and served as an appetiser with bread is called what?
15. What is the main ingredient of Spanish Paella? (Ingredient, not cooking agent)
16. What meringue dessert is named after a ballet dancer?
17. What are dried plums also known as?
18. What name is given to the traditional dessert of a currant filled roll served with custard?
19. Which TV hotel manager declared the Waldorf salad was off due to the lack of Waldorfs?
20. What is the main ingredient of Borscht soup?
21. What name is given to a filo pastry parcel filled with nuts and soaked in honey?
22. What is the Italian term for Hors D’Oevres?
23. Which TV chef had a campaign to serve better food in UK and US schools?
24. Who was BBC’s face of Indian cookery for most of the 70s and 80s?
25. What is the worlds best selling single malt Scotch whisky?
ANSWERS
Round 1
1. Skin
2. Penguin
3. Operation Overlord
4. Turkey
5. Theasaurus
6. Haemophilia
7. Extra Vehicular Activity
8. Dave Clark 5
9. Ermintrude
10. Leeds Utd
11. Ira
12. Brothers IN Arms
13. Enid Blyton
14. Rabies
15. Italy
16. Tennesee
17. Eden (Anthony)
18. Morocco
19. Israel
20. Sett
21. Twelve
22. Amelia Earheart
23. Krypton
24. Eva Herzigova
BONUS ANSWER - SPOT THE DELIBERITE MISTAKE
Round 2
1. Staffordshire
2. Lincolnshire
3. Lancashire
4. Wiltshire
5. Cumbria
6. West Glamorgan
7. Warwickshire
8. Tyne & Wear
9. East Sussex
10. Hampshire
Round 3
1. Japan
2. Grape
3. Herring
4. BBq's and their accesories
5. Brazil
6. Hollandaise
7. Pancetta
8. Spiced Ham
9. Kendal Mint Cake
10. Battenburg
11. Earl Grey
12. Marathon
13. Yoghurt
14. Tapenade
15. Rice
16. Pavlova
17. Prunes
18. Spotted Dick
19. Basil Fawlty
20. Beetroot
21. Baklave
22. Anti Pasti (Anti Pasta)
23. Jamie Oliver
24. Madhur Jaffrey
25. Glenfiddich
The winning score at Fazakerleys was 56
How did you do?