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Twickenham Volkswagen Big Fat Quiz
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1
How many fences are jumped in The Grand National?
30
50
40
20
2
What car rolled off the production line at Solihull in January, ending 68 years of production?
Fiat Chrysler
Jaguar XJ
MG TF
Land Rover Defender
3
What was the Roman punishment for killing your own father?
Fed to the lions
Burnt at the stake
Chucked off a cliff
Tied in a sack with a wild animals and thrown in the river
4
A 1990 ad for jeans helped put which early 70s Steve Miller Band song to the top of the charts?
Space Cowboy
The Joker
The Penguin
The Riddler
5
Which ex-footballer had to appear on TV in his underpants because of a lost bet
David Beckham
Gary Lineker
Wayne Bridge
Alan Shearer
6
The Great British Bake Off, how many viewers tuned in to see the final episode
11 Million
25 Million
17 Million
14 Million
7
What is this a close up of?
Salt
A Diamond
A snowflake
8
What kind of dangerous animal escaped from his enclosure at London Zoo for two hours in 2016?
Tiger
Gorilla
Golden Eagle
Lion
9
Round 1 - News & Entertainment
Do Not Select
Do Not Select
10
In Athletics, what is the last event of the Decathlon?
110 Metre Hurdles
Javelin
1500 Metre Run
Long Jump
11
BREXIT - What percentage of the population voted to leave the EU
49%
51%
56%
52%
12
Does Elizabeth II face to the left or right on a British coin?
Right
Left
13
Team GB had their best Olympics ever in 2016, Who won GB's very first gold in Rio?
Laura Trott
Jade Jones
Adam Peaty
Max Whitlock
14
2016 we lost a lot of well-loved celebrities, but which of these men did we lose first?
Mohamed Ali
Prince
Alan Rickman
David Bowie
15
Henry VIII loved a good execution, but how many was he responsible for in his lifetime?
72
720
7,200
72,000
16
What is the longest snake in the world?
Anaconda
Green Tree Snake
Reticulated Python
Corn Snake
17
Round 6 - Animals & Nature
Do Not Select
Do Not Select
18
In the 1984 film "Ghostbusters" what was the name of the character played by Bill Murray
Raymond Stantz
Winston Zeddemore
Peter Venkman
Egon Spengler
19
What is special about a Giraffes legs
When walking they use the same sided legs at the same time
All four are different sizes
They have no knees
20
Cold Feet returned to TV in September, but for how many years had it been away?
20 Years
16 Years
10 Years
13 Years
21
How about this one?
Ceramic Bowl
Lipstick
Red Paint
22
In 'Dad's Army' what was Captain Mainwaring's day job?
Vicar
Butcher
Undertaker
Bank Manager
23
To the closest mile, how long is the course of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race?
8 Miles
10 Miles
4 Miles
1 Mile
24
Round 7 - General Knowledge
Do Not Select
Do Not Select
25
In Knight Rider, Knight had a car which was called KITT, but what sort of car was KITT?
Trans Am
DeLorean DMC
Chevrolet Corvette
Dodge Charger
26
In the middle ages which of these table manners was considered acceptable?
Speaking with your mouth full of food
Spitting over the table
Having a food fight
Burping at the table
27
What total do you get if you add up the points of all the balls on a standard snooker table
45
39
41
42
28
What was the name of Helen Mirren's character in Prime Suspect
Inspector Maggie Forbes
DS Sandra Pullman
Christine Cagney
DCI Jane Tennison
29
Round 5 - Close Up
Do Not Select
Do Not Select
30
With no internal or external skeleton, how many hearts does an octopus have?
One
Three
Two
None
31
Who did boxer Frank Bruno beat to become WBC world champion in 1995?
Lennox Lewis
Mike Tyson
Oliver McCall
Tim Witherspoon
32
Round 3 - TV & Film
Do Not Select
Do Not Select
33
Which sport is played on the largest pitch?
Baseball
Polo
Football
Cricket
34
What is this?
A Tongue
Flower petals
Cherries
35
Close up of what
Carpet
Cotton Wool
Tea Bag
36
What is this?
Bicycle Chain
Corrugated Iron
Knife
37
Chalk, Bone and Ashes were common ingredients in which Georgian food
Biscuits
Porridge
Bread
Yorkshire Pudding
38
At which pub are Del and Rodney regulars at in Only Fools and Horses?
The White Hart
The Nags Head
The Red Lion
The Kings Arms
39
What is an infant seal called?
Calf
Cub
Babe
Pup
40
Called hood in America, what's this part of the car called in the UK?
Convertible Roof
Bonnet
Window
Boot
41
A lobster's teeth are located in which part of its body?
Mouth
Claws
Legs
Stomach
42
The average British soldier in World War 1 had 20 lice on their body, but what was the record
148
10428
1428
428
43
Round 2 - Sport - Get Ready
Do Not Select
Do Not Select
44
How about this one?
Vanilla bean
Chocolate bar
Incense stick
45
The extinct flightless bird "dodo" was principally native to which island?
Madagascar
Zanzibar
Tasmania
Mauritius
46
According to Paul Simon, how many ways are there to leave your lover?
50
40
25
99
47
What is this?
A marble
Crude oil
A soap bubble
48
Which of these historical figures was NOT executed at the Tower of London
Charles I
Anne Boleyn
Robert Devereux
Lady Jane Grey
49
What is this a close up of?
Brush
Carpet
Book Pages
50
Canis lupas familiaris is the scientific name for with common animal?
Mouse
Dog
Cat
Cow
51
How many do you get if you add a baker's dozen to a score?
38
31
23
33
52
Donald Trump is officially sworn in as which number President of the United States?
49th
39th
45th
42nd
53
Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's
Highest railway station
Largest railway station
Longest railway station
None of these
54
According to the ad, what couldn't Ian Botham eat three of?
Crumpets
Boiled Eggs
Shredded Wheat
Weetabix
55
Short Break
Do Not Select
No Not Select
56
At which football ground did Eric Cantona attack a fan?
Stadium of Light
Old Trafford
Selhurst Park
Wembley
57
The flea is known for jumping but how many times its own height can it jump?
2
20
200
2000
58
Round 4 - Horrible Histories
Do Not Select
Do Not Select
59
Which actor played James Bond in "A View to a Kill"
Sean Connery
Pierce Brosnan
Roger Moore
Timothy Dalton
60
Dr John Pemberton invented which drink in 1886?
Pina Colada
Coca Cola
Coffee
Pimms
61
Which one of these altar egos does not have super hero powers
Peter Parker
Bruce Wayne
Diana Prince
Clark Kent
62
Henry VIII had 6 wives but how many were beheaded?
4
3
6
2
63
How many players are there in a rugby league side?
7
11
15
13
64
How many knees does an elephant have?
4
0
2
8
65
In the middle ages, William the Conqueror banned executions, but what punishment replaced it
Taking away people's money
Cutting off one or both hands
Having them flogged
Gouging their eyes out
66
Which was the first film to consist entirely of computer-generated imagery?
Avatar
Ice Age
Toy Story
Bugs Life
67
In which year was the first Harry Potter film released?
2001
2009
1999
2004
68
What is this?
Soap Foam
Bubble Wrap
Crystal Glass
69
Which year did Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards represent the UK in Olympic ski jumping?
1986
1992
1996
1988
70
What was the first product to be advertised on ITV in 1955?
Alcohol
Toothpaste
Cigarettes
Washing Powder
71
On 6th February 2017 Queen Elizabeth II was the first British monarch to reach which jubilee?
Gold
Sapphire
Diamond
Silver
72
Which F1 driver won the world championship in 1988, 1990 & 1991?
Ayrton Senna
Lewis Hamilton
Nigel Mansell
Alain Prost
73
What does a camel store in its hump?
Fat
Bone
Water
Blood
74
In Stuart times what punishment was given to wives who talked too much?
Thumbs were squeezed in a vice
Had to walk round in a barrell
Wore an iron mask with a spike in the mouth
Had their mouth sewn up
75
How many ribs does a human have?
24
16
8
32
76
Can you guess what this is?
Road marking
'X' key on a keyboard
Top of a screw
77
In Saxon times, which unlikely gift would peasants receive at Christmas?
Water
Rocks
Mouldy Bread
Animal Poo
78
Round 8 - Music Quiz
Do Not Select
Do Not Select
79
Who was Spotify's most-streamed artist of 2016?
Ed Sheeran
Drake
Justin Bieber
Rihanna