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Sunday, October 05, 2008

bored?

I arrived this morning at work and was given the task of putting together a "not too hard" quiz for the residents to do....I thought maybe you might like to play...just for um "fun" ; )

Oh yeah, so i developed a mental health issue this morning too, aparently i need to pee all the time, but i dont really...i have been to the bathroom 8 times this morning...i have pee'd only once! I think i might have what my granny commonly referred to as "a wee chill"...its crap!Over sharing??

anyway, yeah, quiz questions!

Quiz Questions –

Round 1 – Movies

1. Who Played the head of the Corleone family in the Godfather?
2. Who played Han Solo in Starwars?
3. Who played Molly in the film Ghost?
4. Which Katherine has received a record 12 Oscar nominations?
5. Although born in the US, where was Mel Gibson brought up?
6. In which decade did Sylvester Stallone first play Rambo?
7. Which Country was Sean Connery born in?
8. Who was in Rain man and one of four good men?
9. Which superstar played the title role in hook?
10. Who played catwoman in Batman Returns?

Round 2 – Pop

1. In which decade did Stevie Wonder first hit the UK charts?
2. Whose first chart success was “your song”
3. Which Welsh singer had most weeks in the charts in 1960's?
4. Where in London did the kinks watch the sunset?
5. Who was in the charts with “crying” in 1961 and 1992?
6. Who san “Every loser wins”?
7. Which Noddy sang lead with Slade?
8. Which female singer went solo from Clannad?
9. Who sang with the Wailers?
10. Ali Campbell sings lead with which group?

Round 3 – TV soaps

1. Who left Eastenders for France with two of her three children?
2. In which soap did Dave Glover perish in a fire?
3. Former members of which soap starred in a BT ad in 1997?
4. What is the name of Jack and Vera Duckworths wayward son?
5. Who Married Shane in Home and away?
6. What is the name of Barbara Windors character in Eastenders?
7. Which soap pubis famous for its Newton and ridley beer?
8. Home and away is set near which Australian city?
9. What is Phil Mitchells son called?
10. Which soap is set in Erinsborough?

Round 4 – hobbies and leisure

1. What would you buy from a Gibbons’ catalogue?
2. Who’s three dimensional cube became a 70’s and 80’s craze?
3. If 3 is on the topside of a dice, what number is on the bottom?
4. In scrabble what is the value of the blank tile?
5. Jokers apart, how many red cards are there in a standard pack of playing cards?
6. If you’re involved in firing, throwing and glazing what do you do?
7. In which leisure pursuit might you do a turkey trot or a bunny hug?
8. Which game had board, cards and wedges?
9. What is John Innes no. 1?
10. If you combined K and P to make cables what would your hobby be?

Round 5 – Food and drink

1. What type of vegetable is a Maris Piper?
2. What are the two main ingredients of a vinaigrette dressing?
3. What type fo food is coley?
4. What is the top layer of a “queen of puddings” made from ?
5. What type of drink is Darjeeling?
6. What is Filo?
7. What sort of fish is a kipper?
8. Which county does Wensleydale cheese traditionally come from?
9. What is the main ingredient of a traditional fondue?
10. What colour is paprika?

2 Comments:

  • At 4:30 PM, Blogger Lurch Kimded said…

    OK, that was rather fun... quite sure I got a few wrong, and missed a ton but never mind...

    Round 1 – Movies
    1. Marlin Brando
    2. Harrison Ford
    3. Demi Moore
    4. Katherine Hepburn
    5. Australia
    6. 80's
    7. Scotland
    8. Tom Cruise
    9. Dustin Hoffman
    10. Michelle Pheiffer

    Round 2 – Pop
    1. 70's
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.
    6.
    7. Noddy Holder
    8. Enya?
    9. Bob Marley
    10.

    Round 3 – TV soaps
    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.
    6.
    7.
    8. Brisbane
    9.
    10. Hollyoaks

    Round 4 – hobbies and leisure
    1. Monkeys?
    2. rubix
    3. 4
    4. 0
    5. 26
    6. Potter
    7.
    8. Trivial Persuit
    9.
    10.

    Round 5 – Food and drink
    1. potatoe
    2. oil and vinagear
    3. no idea
    4. pineapples
    5. tea
    6. type of pastry
    7. Haddock
    8. Devon
    9. cheese
    10. red

     
  • At 7:43 PM, Blogger Sam said…

    Round 1 – Movies

    1. Who Played the head of the Corleone family in the Godfather? (Marlon Brando)
    2. Who played Han Solo in Starwars? (Harrison Ford)
    3. Who played Molly in the film Ghost? (Demi Moore)
    4. Which Katherine has received a record 12 Oscar nominations?(Hepburn)
    5. Although born in the US, where was Mel Gibson brought up? (Austrailia)
    6. In which decade did Sylvester Stallone first play Rambo? (1980’s)
    7. Which Country was Sean Connery born in? (Scotland)
    8. Who was in Rain man and one of four good men? (Tom Cruise)
    9. Which superstar played the title role in hook? (Dustin Hoffman)
    10. Who played catwoman in Batman Returns? (Michelle Pfeiffer)

    Round 2 – Pop

    1. In which decade did Stevie Wonder first hit the UK charts? (1950’s)
    2. Whose first chart success was “your song” (Elton John)
    3. Which Welsh singer had most weeks in the charts in 1968? (Tom Jones)
    4. Where in London did the kinks watch the sunset? (Waterloo)
    5. Who was in the charts with “crying” in 1961 and 1992? (Roy Orbison)
    6. Who san “Every loser wins”? (Nick Berry)
    7. Which Noddy sang lead with Slade? (Holder)
    8. Which female singer went solo from Clannad? (Enya)
    9. Who sang with the Wailers? (Bob Marley)
    10. Ali Campbell sings lead with which group? (UB40)

    Round 3 – TV soaps

    1. Who left Eastenders for France with two of her three children? (Cindy Beale)
    2. In which soap did Dave Glover perish in a fire? (Emmerdale)
    3. Former members of which soap starred in a BT ad in 1997? (Eastenders)
    4. What is the name of Jack and Vera Duckworths wayward son? (Terry)
    5. Who Married Shane in Home and away? (Angel)
    6. What is the name of Barbara Windors character in Eastenders? (Peggy Mitchell)
    7. Which soap pubis famous for its Newton and ridley beer? (the rovers return)
    8. Home and away is set near which Australian city? (Sydney)
    9. What is Phil Mitchells son called?(Ben)
    10. Which soap is set in Erinsborough? (Neighbours)

    Round 4 – hobbies and leisure

    1. What would you buy from a Gibbons’ catalogue? (Stamps)
    2. Who’s three dimensional cube became a 70’s and 80’s craze? (Rubik’s)
    3. If 3 is on the topside of a dice, what number is on the bottom? (4)
    4. In scrabble what is the value of the blank tile? (0)
    5. Jokers apart, how many red cards are there in a standard pack of playing cards? (26)
    6. If you’re involved in firing, throwing and glazing what do you do? (pottery)
    7. In which leisure pursuit might you do a turkey trot or a bunny hug? (ballroom dancing)
    8. Which game had board, cards and wedges? (trivial pursuit)
    9. What is John Innes no. 1? (garden compost)
    10. If you combined K and P to make cables what would your hobby be? (knitting)

    Round 5 – Food and drink

    1. What type of vegetable is a Maris Piper? (potato)
    2. What are the two main ingredients of a vinaigrette dressing? (oil, vinegar)
    3. What type fo food is coley? (Fish)
    4. What is the top layer of a “queen of puddings” made from ? (meringue)
    5. What type of drink is Darjeeling? (tea)
    6. What is Filo? (pastry)
    7. What sort of fish is a kipper? (herring)
    8. Which county does Wensleydale cheese traditionally come from? (Yorkshire)
    9. What is the main ingredient of a traditional fondue? (cheese)
    10. What colour is paprika? (red)

     

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