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Family Quiz 30.5.20
Family Quiz 30.5.20
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1
Where were the Summer Olympics held in 1992?
Barcelona
Tokyo
Denver
Vancouver
2
What term is used for a word that's derived from the same root as another word?
retronym
exonym
paronym
oronym
3
Name the film
Schindler's List
The Hurt Locker
Saving Private Ryan
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
4
name this tv show
dukes of hazzard
the a team
simpsons
road wars
5
Hip hop and happening: Music round. Reginald Kenneth Dwight is better known by what name?
Cliff Richard
Paul McCartney
Elton John
6
This, that and everything- The Universe round: How often does the moon orbit the earth?
Every 60.313 days
Every 27.322 days
Every 12.1 days
Every 99.9 days
7
Which county cricket team play their home games at Lord’s?
Kent Cricket
Middlesex
Surrey CCC
Somerset CCC
8
Out and about: Geography round. On the London Tube network, which is the only station to begin with the letter I?
Indringham
Islington
Ickleborough
Ickenham
9
Halifax was well-known as an English centre of what manufacturing trade?
Wool
Steel
Cotton
Beer
10
Name the film
Strangers on a Train
Vertigo
The Birds
Psycho
11
What African country has the largest population?
Gabon
Nigeria
South Africa
Kenya
12
Owzat! Sports Round: Who has won the most women's Wimbledon singles titles?
Steffi Graf
Serena Williams
Billie Jean King
Martina Navratilova
13
What is the next number in the series: 2, 9, 30, 93, …?
333
260
282
481
14
Watch your language! English language round: In which of these language periods did William Shakespeare write his plays?
Middle English
Old English
Modern English
15
General Knowledge: True or False. Goldfish only have a memory of three seconds
True
False
16
Who wrote 'A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes'?
Michael Faraday
Stephen Hawking
Carl Sagan
Richard Feynmann
17
A woman has walked on the moon
False
True
18
Which vitamin is known to prevent night-blindness?
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin C
19
The television show 'Doc Martin' was set in which English county?
Edinburgh
Devon
St ives
Cornwall
20
Which is the largest religious structure in the world?
Teotihuacan, in Mexico
Potala Palace in Tibet
Angkor Wat, in Cambodia
Prambanan, in Indonesia
21
I wrote the Nutcracker Ballet music:
Mozart
Adele
Sibelius
Tchaikovsky
22
Which one of these capital cities is the most easterly?
Paris
Rome
Budapest
Warsaw
23
What figurative language is this: "It was a piece of cake"
Onomatopeia
Idiom
Personification
Simile
24
England is divided into how many ceremonial counties
?
37
41
29
48
25
Name the film
The Green Mile
Cast Away
Captain Phillips
Forrest Gump
26
Watch it! Name that film round- Name the film:
Hook
Flubber
Mrs Doubtfire
Jumanji
27
Put the telly on! TV Round: What is this tv show?
Chicago 99
New nahhh 99
New York 99
Brooklyn 99
28
A metre is further than a yard
True
False
29
Which event boosted television sales by almost double?
Edmund Hillary reaching the summit of Mount Everest
The Coronation of Elizabeth II
First episode of Coronation Street
1953 FA Cup Final
30
Who is this 70s music icon?
Elvis Presley
Barry Gibb
Cliff Richard
Barry Manilow
31
In what year did Pudsey make his Television debut?
1990
2000
1995
1985
32
A typical adult male horse has how many permanent teeth?
12
103
40
33
Which if these cities is NOT a capital?
Cairo
Sydney
Bangkok
Prague
34
Which word has become part of the English language within the last fifteen years?
Desktop
Laptop
Texting
Remote
35
Which country's flag is this
South Korea
Japan
Russia
Finland
36
Cough cough! Medicine Round: the vaccine for which childhood illness was first tested in 1952?
Croup
Infant flu
Poliomyelitis
37
Name the film
Insidious
Jigsaw
Get Out
Paranormal Activity
38
What was the most successful music video of the 80s-
Billie Jean
Beat It
Thriller
39
In humans, the atlas and axis bones are found in which part of the body?
Neck
Spine
Legs
Arms
40
Dermatophobia is the irrational fear of what?
Skin diseases/cracked skin
Head injuries
Having a skinful
Falling over
41
In English–speaking countries, horses are typically measured in...
Elbows
Hands
Legs
Teeth
42
How long does it take sunlight to reach the Earth?
12 milliseconds
2 hours and 15 minutes
8 minutes and 20 seconds
25 seconds
43
What is the most common letter in the English Language?
E
A
N
L
44
What music TV channel launched in 1981?
MTV
Soul Train
Hee Haw
American Bandstand
45
Woah there! The Horsey round: What breed of horse is this?
Gypsy Vanner
Thoroughbred
Clydesdale
Feather horse
46
The term ‘albatross’ in golf means what?
Four shots over par on a hole
One shot under par on a hole
Three shots under par on a hole
Two shots over par on a hole
47
Which Central American county has a name which translated to English as “The Saviour”?
San Sebastian
El Salvador
Santiago
Costa Rica
48
Pack your bags: Travel round- Which country's flag is this?
Cambodia
Vietnam
China
North Korea
49
Napoleon Bonaparte had a short height for his time period
True
False
50
Mecca, the holy city of Islam, is located within which country?
Israel
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Pakistan
51
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Neptune
Jupiter
Uranus
Saturn
52
Which continent has more countries than any other?
Asia
Antarctica
Africa
Europe
53
An insecure horse is MOST often caused by:
worn bridle and saddle
too many trips around the riding ring
handlers lack of confidence
oats and hay in daily rotation
54
The first tea bags were made of silk
False
True
55
What is the closest planet to the Sun?
Mercury
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
56
What’s the maximum score you can achieve in a game of 10-pin bowling?
1001
300
812
99
57
Jesus Christ! It's the religion round: According to a 2015 poll, which of these religions has the most followers?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
58
On a horse, the withers is the…
horse’s ankle
Nether regions
Highest point of a horse’s back
The area between a horse’s ears