Sunday 24.05.202 Quiz 2

Question 1

Which tennis player won the mens Wimbledon Tennis Championship in 2016

Accepted Answer

Andy Murray

Question 2

Which famous American singer died in a plane crash in 2001 after releasing 'rock the boat'?

Accepted Answer

Aaliyah

Question 3

What movie featured the famous line 'Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore'?

Accepted Answer

The wizard of Oz

Question 4

What novel, written in 1960, follows the summer of a young girl named Scout?

Accepted Answer

To Kill a Mockingbird

Question 5

What is the capital of Wales?

Accepted Answer

Cardiff

Question 6

What is used to measure angles in maths?

Accepted Answer

Protractor, Brains

Question 7

Who is the author of Matilda?

Accepted Answer

Roald Dahl

Question 8

Napoleon was a main character in which novel?

Accepted Answer

Animal Farm

Question 9

What movie featuring Will Smith alongside a robot that can dream?

Accepted Answer

i robot

Question 10

What type of surface do the tennis courts at Wimbledon use?

Accepted Answer

Grass

Question 11

What is the main character's name in The Secret Garden?

Accepted Answer

Mary Lennox

Question 12

Who is the head of Fairlands?

Accepted Answer

Mr Elmy

Question 13

Which character in "Wuthering Heights" tries to get revenge on a rival suitor for Catherine?

Accepted Answer

Heathcliff

Question 14

What is the largest brass instrument used in orchestra?

Accepted Answer

tuba

Question 15

What is the capital of Scotland?

Accepted Answer

Edinburgh

Question 16

In which capital are the Petronas Twin Towers located, the tallest twin towers in the world?

Accepted Answer

Kuala Lumpur

Question 17

Which artist sang the song 'my heart will go on' that was used in the movie 'Titanic'?

Accepted Answer

Celine Dion

Question 18

In which country will the 2016 Olympic games take place?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 19

Abu Dhabi is the capital of Qatar.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

What is the name of Vlad Dracula's wife who commits suicide in the novel "Dracula"?

Accepted Answer

Elisabeta

Question 21

What is the most populated capital city?

Accepted Answer

Beijing

Question 22

Who was Tutankhamen?

Accepted Answer

An Egyptian ruler.

Question 23

Oliver Twist was Charles Dickens...

Accepted Answer

2nd Novel

Question 24

The Secret Garden was published in which year?

Accepted Answer

1911

Question 25

What is the capital of Australia?

Accepted Answer

Canberra

Question 26

Which British musician released a hit single called 'Hello' in 2015

Accepted Answer

Adele

Question 27

Which artist(s) released the song 'purple rain' in 1984?

Accepted Answer

Prince

Question 28

Who is the Science Officer of the Starship Enterprise?

Accepted Answer

Mr Spock

Question 29

Which of these is a part of a flower?

Accepted Answer

Ovary, Stamen, Filament, Stigma

Question 30

What is the capital of Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

Islamabad

Question 31

Where does "Gone with the Wind" take place?

Accepted Answer

The South during the Civil War

Question 32

The novel "Atonement" by Ian McEwan mainly takes place during which war?

Accepted Answer

World War II

Question 33

What is a baby goat called?

Accepted Answer

a kid

Question 34

Where are inverted commas used correctly?

Accepted Answer

Henry shouted, "Come on!"

Question 35

What is a type of Annelid?

Accepted Answer

Worms

Question 36

What is the capital of Myanmar?

Accepted Answer

Naypyidaw

Question 37

Wilkie Collins did NOT write which of the below novels?

Accepted Answer

Great Expectations

Question 38

Who is the main character in Great Expectations?

Accepted Answer

Pip

Question 39

What is the capital of New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Wellington

Question 40

Which club won the Barclays Premier League in 2016?

Accepted Answer

Leicester City

Question 41

How many official capitals does South Africa have?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 42

Which country does not have a capital city, but a federal city instead?

Accepted Answer

Switzerland

Question 43

What river flows through Paris, the capital of France?

Accepted Answer

The Seine

Question 44

What is the capital of Germany?

Accepted Answer

Berlin

Question 45

Which book is given the blame for helping to start The Inquisition?

Accepted Answer

Malleus Maleficarum

Question 46

Which country won the Euro 2016 Football tournament?

Accepted Answer

Portugal

Question 47

Which band has the single most sold album of all time?

Accepted Answer

The Beetles

Question 48

How many keys does a piano usually have?

Accepted Answer

88

Question 49

Animal Farm was published in which year?

Accepted Answer

1945

Question 50

In the novel "Frankenstein", what is the name of the character who creates a monster?

Accepted Answer

Victor Frankenstein

Question 51

What is the capital of Canada?

Accepted Answer

Ottawa

Question 52

Which series of movies features Harrison Ford in many adventures as an archaeologist?

Accepted Answer

Indiana Jones

Question 53

What is the capital of Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Nairobi

Question 54

What is the capital of Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Brasilia

Question 55

Who is the main character in the novel "1984" written by George Orwell?

Accepted Answer

Winston Smith

Question 56

What is the tallest mountain called?

Accepted Answer

Mt. Olymus

Question 57

Which artist released the hit single called 'what do you mean' in 2015?

Accepted Answer

Justin Bieber

Question 58

Which novel is about a girl whose parents didn't care about her?

Accepted Answer

The Secret Garden

Question 59

Which novel features the story about an enormous white whale?

Accepted Answer

Moby Dick

Question 60

Who invented the telephone?

Accepted Answer

Alexander Graham Bell

Question 61

What is the southernmost capital city in the world?

Accepted Answer

Wellington

Question 62

The Artful Dodger is a key character in which book?

Accepted Answer

Oliver Twist

Question 63

Who is the Greek Goddess of love and beauty?

Accepted Answer

Aphrodite

Question 64

What is the capital of Morocco?

Accepted Answer

Rabat

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Sunday 24.05.202 Quiz 2

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