I will put up a few rounds of a quiz today
Starting at 1015hrs with General Knowledge and Scotland rounds.
Next round is at 1115hrs with Sport and Entertainment
very easy
General Knowledge
1. Which chocolate item faced a crackdown last week on purchasing as it was not deemed an essential item?
2. Which famous actress was born Karen Johnson? Clue she taught a choir in one of her most famous movies
3. Which country has the largest daily use of Olive Oil in the world?
4. Alan Merrill died last week of COID-19, which 1975 song was he writer and lead singer of when released by the Arrows?
5. Eric Carle wrote a series of children’s books about a very hungry…what?
6. In a standard game of chess how many pieces start on the board?
7. A baguette is a long thin loaf of French bread but what does the word baguette mean in English?
8. Which Queen Song featured in the film Wayne’s World?
9. Is the rank Captain a higher rank in the Army or the Navy?
10. Which newspaper did Clark Kent work for in the Superman films?
Scotland
1. Imports to the US of which Scottish product has been banned since the 70’s?
2. Which Scottish city was the first in the world to have its own Fire Brigade?
3. Archaeological evidence suggest that the first what in the world was built in Orkney around 3000BC
4. How many universities are there in Scotland?
5. Sunshine on Leith was a Scottish musical film that originated on stage based on the music of which band?
6. Who played Gregory in the cult classic film Gregory’s Girl?
7. Which Scottish author created the character Sherlock Holmes?
8. Is Dunnet Head the most Northerly, Southerly, Easterly or Westerly point in Scotland?
9. George Best played for which Scottish football team towards the end of his playing career?
10. Who was the first First Minister of Scotland
Sport
1. How many points do you get for a touchdown in American Football? 2. What is the national sport of Japan?
3. How many players are in a Baseball team?
4. How many points do you get in Snooker if you pot the Red ball followed by the Green ball?
5. In what year did Scotland last qualify for a FIFA World Cup?
6. What score do you start from in Darts?
7. Where did the 1992 Olympics take place?
8. In which sport would you compete for the Davis Cup?
9. Where did Maradona score his infamous hand of God v England in the FIFA World Cup? (one point for the country and one point for the year)
Entertainment
1. Who co-starred beside Will Smith in all 3 Bad Boys movies?
2. What type of fish is Nemo in Finding Nemo?
3. Ant and Dec found fame as characters PJ and Duncan on what TV show?
4. What nationality is actor Hugh Jackman?
5. “There’s no crying in baseball" is a line from which 1992 hit film?
6. What is the name of the robot in the cult classic film Short Circuit?
7. Who played Batman in the 2008 move The Dark Knight?
8. Who was the youngest of the 4 Beatles?
9. Reginald Kenneth Dwight is the real name of which singer?
10. Which British soap opera ran from 1982 until 2003?
Quiz Time
posted on 17/4/20
comment by Zachsda(change our mindset, treat this seriously) (U1850)
posted 11 minutes ago
comment by New Magnum. The Mild Drover (U16400)
posted 12 seconds ago
comment by Silver (U6112)
posted 13 minutes ago
Bears will be getting excited...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-52324435
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Fackin Curly!
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Enjoy yersel
Come back on when yer done
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Turns out to be another Thistle fan.
We're in the money
You can stick yer reconstruction up yer erse
posted on 17/4/20
comment by Zachsda(change our mindset, treat this seriously) (U1850)
posted 19 minutes ago
comment by New Magnum. The Mild Drover (U16400)
posted 12 seconds ago
comment by Silver (U6112)
posted 13 minutes ago
Bears will be getting excited...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-52324435
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Fackin Curly!
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Enjoy yersel
Come back on when yer done
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That's me done!
posted on 17/4/20
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posted on 17/4/20
Well done
Mrs Schizo and I faired reasonably well over our morning coffee.
Supplementary answer: "a smile"
posted on 17/4/20
You let you missus know what goes on here?
posted on 17/4/20
comment by Silver (U6112)
posted 8 minutes ago
You let you missus know what goes on here?
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Oh, she knows ...
posted on 17/4/20
Call sign...was busy earlier so missed this. But stole it for a wee family quiz tonight...added a flags of the world round to take it to 50 questions.
2 trams.
Was hoping for a draw to avoid arguments!
Finished in a draw.
Still fighting like fook
Cheers mate.
posted on 18/4/20
comment by New Magnum. The Mild Drover (U16400)
posted 4 hours ago
Call sign...was busy earlier so missed this. But stole it for a wee family quiz tonight...added a flags of the world round to take it to 50 questions.
2 trams.
Was hoping for a draw to avoid arguments!
Finished in a draw.
Still fighting like fook
Cheers mate.
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Drop me a line I have a few full quizzes you can have
posted on 18/4/20
comment by Call Sign: Invictus (U3627)
posted 8 hours, 4 minutes ago
comment by New Magnum. The Mild Drover (U16400)
posted 4 hours ago
Call sign...was busy earlier so missed this. But stole it for a wee family quiz tonight...added a flags of the world round to take it to 50 questions.
2 trams.
Was hoping for a draw to avoid arguments!
Finished in a draw.
Still fighting like fook
Cheers mate.
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Drop me a line I have a few full quizzes you can have
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I would mate but I'm not sure where you live.
posted on 18/4/20
comment by New Magnum. The Mild Drover (U16400)
posted 3 hours, 50 minutes ago
comment by Call Sign: Invictus (U3627)
posted 8 hours, 4 minutes ago
comment by New Magnum. The Mild Drover (U16400)
posted 4 hours ago
Call sign...was busy earlier so missed this. But stole it for a wee family quiz tonight...added a flags of the world round to take it to 50 questions.
2 trams.
Was hoping for a draw to avoid arguments!
Finished in a draw.
Still fighting like fook
Cheers mate.
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Drop me a line I have a few full quizzes you can have
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I would mate but I'm not sure where you live.
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I'll email them across with answers