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New Years Eve Quiz Night
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Family Quiz Night
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60 cards
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Practice quiz
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Questions
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1
What musical instrument accompanies a flamenco dancer?
Trumpet
Guitar
Drum
Accordian
2
What is impossible to hold for half an hour, yet weighs virtually nothing?
Sand
Tongue
Breath
Feather
3
What was Wallace's favourite cheese before he and Gromit made it to the big screen?
Edam
Wensleydale
Cheddar
Jarlsberg
4
Where does Dieu et mon droit not appear on the Royal coat of arms?
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
5
Which is not a keyboard instrument?
Accordian
Harpsicord
Piano
Harmonica
6
Who were the two female singers in this band?
Annika Kjærgaard
Agnes Carlsson
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Agnetha Fältskog
7
What anniversary of Shakespeare's death was in 2016?
600
400
1000
200
8
If a farmer saw eight crows on a fence near lambs and he shot one how many crows would be left?
Three
Eight
One
Seven
9
What was the name of the villain in Cornelia Funke's book Inkheart?
Mo
Dustfinger
Loki
Capricorn
10
What scale is used to measure the size of earthquakes?
Richter
Fujita
Carvill
Metric
11
In which ship did Francis Drake travel around the world?
HMS Victory
Cutty Sark
Golden Hind
Titanic
12
How many Sundays in 2016?
54
53
51
52
13
In early Victorian Times who were called Pythagoreans?
Suffragettes
Freemasons
Vegetarians
Mathematicians
14
What accessory is typically worn during the Carnival of Venice?
Wigs
Tutus
Masks
Moustaches
15
Which famous battle was fought in 1805?
Culloden
Agincourt
Hastings
Trafalgar
16
Name the artist singing the song.
Michael Jackson
Michael Jacob
Michael Bolton
Michael J Fox
17
Which of these do not belong in the percussion section of an orchestra?
Piccolo
Conga
Marimba
Piano
18
In 1773 protesters unhappy about taxes threw hundreds of what into Boston harbour?
Gold
Silver
Chocolate
Tea
19
What kind of wheels make inline skates go faster?
Bigger
Smaller
Flatter
Wider
20
Goten, Goku, and Gohan appear in what Japanese anime series?
Dragon Ball
Fairy Tail
Pokemon
Robotech
21
What kind of creature is a Bullwinkle?
Deer
Moose
Buffalo
Horse
22
The first day of 2016 was
Thursday
Saturday
Sunday
Friday
23
Motte-and-bailey and stone keep are both examples of what type of building?
Hut
Tavern
Fort
Castle
24
What is the third letter of the Greek alphabet?
gamma
delta
apha
omega
25
Which canal is the deepest?
Suez
Grand Union
Panama
Erie
26
Name the band performing the song.
Kiss
Led Zeppelin
Spirit
Rolling Stones
27
The year 2016 in Roman numerals is
CCXVI
MMIIXX
MMXVI
DDXCI
28
Where would you expect to see Micheal Phelps competing?
Pitch
Track
Court
Pool
29
What is the name given to Japanese horseradish?
soy sauce
Japanese seaweed
sushi
wasabi
30
Which country do swallows migrate to when they leave Britain for the winter?
South Africa
Australia
Greece
Kenya
31
Which country shares a border with Portugal?
Italy
Spain
France
Germany
32
What animals were the first Zhu Zhu Pets?
Hedgehogs
Guinea pigs
Ferret
Hamsters
33
Which large animal kills more people than any other animal in Africa?
Elephant
Lion
Crocodile
Hippopotamus
34
On what everyday item would you find 'Decus Et Tutamen' inscribed?
2 pound coin
1 pound coin
10 pound note
10 pence coin
35
The 2016 Nobel prize for literature was won by?
Bob Dylan
Stephen King
J K Rowling
Hilary Mantel
36
Name the wife of the artist singing the song.
Joko
Junko
Eve
Aiko
37
What is the name of the song?
Super suspicious
Supersticious
Writing's on the wall
Who wrote on the wall?
38
What do the Italian's call a 'pomodoro'?
apple
chip
tomato
pasta
39
Which weapon symbolised the honour of a samurai soldier?
Nunchaku sticks
Knife
Sword
Spear
40
What is the title of the song?
We don't have to show it
Night Fever
In the night garden
We don't have to do it
41
Which of these is not a way of making textiles?
Macramé
Croquet
Weaving
Knitting
42
What is a funambulist's job at a circus?
Lion tamer
Trapeze artist
Clown
Tightrope walker
43
What is it called if you speak English and German?
Bilingual
Bilateral
Biannual
Bidirectional
44
In which month of the year is Burns night celebrated?
November
February
January
March
45
In heraldry, what colour is vert?
green
purple
gold
orange
46
Which fictional detective lived at 221b Baker Street?
Inspector Morse
Sherlock Holmes
Miss Marple
Inspector Gadget
47
What kind of sport is called sculling?
Rowing a boat
Freerunning
Rock climbing
Sailing
48
What is a medieval contest between two knights on horseback called?
Skirmish
Joust
Hurling
Rally
49
How old was Victoria upon becoming Queen in 1837?
30
18
21
15
50
Put these nations in order of 2016 Olympic medals table.
RUS GB USA CHN
CHN GB USA RUS
USA CHN GB RUS
USA GB CHN RUS
51
Who is patron saint of Scotland?
George
Patrick
Andrew
David
52
What is known as the most ferocious fish around the world?
Swordfish
Tiger fish
Shark
Piranha
53
At what temperature in Fahrenheit does water boil at?
40F
100F
25F
212F
54
What do the two initials stand for in C. S. Lewis?
Charles Sebastian
Christopher Stephen
Charles Stephen
Clive Staples
55
Which country has the longest coastline in Europe?
Poland
Italy
Norway
France
56
In World War One what was 'Little Willie'?
tank
rifle
torpedo
machine gun
57
Who is the Republican vice president elect?
Mike Buck
Mike Pence
Mike Shilling
Mike Cents
58
Who sent the first telegraph message?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Vodafone
Samuel Morse
59
Name the artist that made this song famous.
Destiny Winter
Gloria Gaynor
Donna Summer
Tina Turner
60
In five years time, I will be three times as old as I was three years ago. How old am I now?
Six
Nine
Eight
Seven