Sample Quiz 3
1 Hypermetropic people are what? - Long Sighted
2 Which leader lives in the Potola? - Dalai Lama
3 What wood was the cross supposed to be made of? - Mistletoe
4 Joseph Levitch became famous as who? - Jerry Lewis
5 If you planted a bandarilla what are you doing? - Bullfighting
6 What was the first Pink Floyd album? - Piper at the gates of dawn
7 In which city was the first public opera house opened? - Venice
8 In what Elvis film did he play a double role? - Kissing Cousins
9 The Aphrodite of Melos has a more famous name - what? - Venus de Milo
10 Which country invented the concentration camp? - Britain - Boer war
11 John Huston scored a hit with his first film - what? - Maltese falcon
12 Stan laurel, Mickey Rooney, Lana Turner what in common? - 8 marriages
13 What real person has been played most often in films? - Napoleon Bonaparte
14 Scotopic people can do what? - See in the dark
15 What is the most critical thing keeping bananas fresh in transport? - Temperature not below 13 C 55F
16 What is the name of the Paris stock exchange? - Bourse
17 Whose music featured in The Clockwork Orange? - Beethoven
18 What was the Troggs most famous hit? - Wild Thing
19 In Japan what colour car is reserved for the royal family only? - Maroon
20 What city has Kogoshima as its airport? - Tokyo
21 What was gangster George Nelsons nickname? - Baby Face
22 Whose first wife was actress Jayne Wyman? - Ronald Regan
23 In MASH what is Radars favourite drink? - Grape Knee High
24 What do you give on the third wedding anniversary? - Leather
25 What is a baby whale called? - Calf
26 In which film did the Rolls Royce have the number plate AU1? - Goldfinger
27 Vladamere Ashkenazy plays what musical instrument? - Piano
28 With which organ does a snake hear? - Tongue
29 On what is the Mona Lisa painted? - Wood
30 What is the second most common international crime? - Art theft
31 Count de Grisly was the first to perform what trick in 1799? - Saw woman in half
32 Who wrote Les Miserable? - Victor Hugo
33 Which bird turns it head upside down to eat? - Flamingo
34 The colossus of Rhodes was a statue of who? - Apollo
35 Who rode a horse called Bucephalus? - Alexander the Great
36 To which London club did Mycroft Holmes belong? - Diogones
37 What did William Addis invent in prison? - Toothbrush
38 What is the only duty of police Gracthenvissers in Amsterdam? - Motorists in canals
39 Kleenex tissues were originally intended as what in 1915? - WW1 Gas mask filters
40 Who invented popcorn? - Native Americans
41 What is the colour of mourning in Turkey? - Violet
42 For what is spirits of salt another name? - Hydrochloric acid
43 Which game is played on an oval with 18 player per team?- Australian football
44 In the Winnie the Pooh stories what is Kanga's baby called? - Roo
45 Which actor is common to Magnificent 7 and Dirty Dozen? - Charles Bronson
46 Who saved Andromeda from the sea monster? - Perseus
47 What flower is the symbol of secrecy? - Rose
48 What items were originally called Hanways? - Umbrellas
49 What is Brussels best known statue? - The Mannequin Pis
50 in which language does God Jul mean happy Xmas? - Swedish