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