Art and Literature (18 points) Film and Television (12 points) Science and Nature (5 points) Sport and Leisure (10 points) History (18 points)
100
900
How many paintings did Vincent van Gogh paint? (to the nearest 100)
100
Sale of the Century
"And now, from Norwich, it's the quiz of the week!" was the opening line to which British game show?(a clue for our American friends and Doug - Jim Perry hosted your version)
100
The Sahara
Which desert has the highest sand dunes?
100
France


3
What's the nearest country to the UK to have hosted the Winter Olympics?

How many times have they hosted?
100
Theresa May - David Cameron - Gordon Brown - Tony Blair - John Major
Name the 5 most recent Prime Minister's before BoJo.
200
The Address 221B Baker St
What did Sherlock Holmes and the Abbey National Building Society have in common?
200
Kelly Clarkson

Will Young
Who won the first season of American Idol in 2002?

Who won the first season of UK's Pop Idol in 2002?
200
The Chicken (if you put tackling from behind you can have a point)
What is the most common fowl on earth?
200
3


19 & 17 (a point for each)
What number is at "6 o'clock" on a standard dart board?

What numbers lie either side of it?
200
Barack Obama - George W Bush - Bill Clinton - George H W Bush - Ronald Reagan
Name the 5 most recent US President's before Trump.
300
9.


Gandalf - Frodo - Sam - Aragorn - Legolas - Gimli - Pippin - Merry - Boromir
How many made up the Fellowship of the Ring in The Lord of the Rings?

A bonus point for each.
300
Rydell High


Grease - You're the One That I Want - Summer Nights
What was the name if the school in the 1978 film Grease?

Three songs from the film made it to No1 in either the US or the UK - a point for each.
300
1%
What percentage of the earth's water is drinkable? (to the nearest percent)
300
10 feet

18
What is the official height of a basketball hoop?

What is it's diameter in inches?
300
Abraham Lincoln - 6ft 4in


James Madison - 5ft 4in
Who was the tallest US President? Extra point for exact height.

Who was the shortest? Extra point for exact height.
400
3.


Jane Eyre - Shirley - Villette
How many books did Charlotte Bronte publish in her lifetime?

Bonus point for each.
400
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Madness
Two songs with the title - Our House - were released in 1970 and 1982 - can you name the groups who released them?
400
Fear of the number 13
What is triskaidekaphobia?
400
Whitechapel & Old Kent Road - Mediterranean Ave & Baltic Ave (a point each)
What are the 2 cheapest properties on the standard London Monopoly board? (American version 2008 for our American friends and Doug)
400
1952


1926
In what year did Queen Elizabeth 2nd commence her reign?

In what year was she born?
500
Rabbits - A giant bear.
What were Richard Adams books Watership Down and Shardik each about?
500
The War of the Worlds


Serialised between 1895 and 1897

Jeff Wayne
What story by HG Wells was made into a musical version in 1978?

What year did Wells write it?

Who Wrote the musical version?
500
186,000
What is the speed of light in miles per second?
500
The annual cheese rolling event
What happens at Cooper's Hill on the Spring Bank Holiday each year?
500
Edmund Barton

1901
Who was the 1st Prime minister of Australia?

In what year was he elected?






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