Brunch Quiz 2

Question 1

What did Thailand used to be called?

Accepted Answer

Siam

Question 2

When adjusted for inflation, which movie is the highest earning of all time

Accepted Answer

Gone With the Wind

Question 3

Which performer announced on 17th April that they have cancelled all their shows for 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 4

From which country did the USA purchase Alaska

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 5

Which club was Jean-Marc Bosman trying to leave which led to the famous Bosman Ruling allowing players to move freely

Accepted Answer

RFC de Liege

Question 6

Which city is the capital of Canada

Accepted Answer

Ottowa

Question 7

The Green Monster is a famous feature at which stadium

Accepted Answer

Fenway Park

Question 8

This country has more sports stadiums with 80 000+ capacity, than every other country in the world combined

Accepted Answer

USA

Question 9

True or false: Los Angeles is the capital of the USA

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Which country/territory has the highest number of Covid-19 cases without yet reporting any deaths

Accepted Answer

Reunion

Question 11

Some of you attended the 2010 WC Final and know that Iniesta scored the winning goal for Spain, but who got the assist

Accepted Answer

Cesc Fabregas

Question 12

Wayne Rooney has the most England caps for an outfield player

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Greenland & Iceland are the only two countries/territories to report 100% recoveries of their Covid-19 cases

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Yuri Gagarin was the first Astronaut who went into space

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier in freefall during his 2012 jump from the stratosphere

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

True or false: South Africa has 3 capital cities

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

How many nights did Boris Johnson recently spend in ICU due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 18

LOTR: ROTK holds the record for the best clean sweep (it won all its nominations) at the Oscars. How many did it win?

Accepted Answer

11

Question 19

Thierry Henry won the Premier League Golden Boot award 4 times, more than any other player

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

At 32,089KM long, what does the below line represent?

Accepted Answer

The longest possible distance to sail in a straight line

Question 21

Which is the busiest airport in the world by passengers

Accepted Answer

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport

Question 22

I was born in 1937. When I was 37 I learned that my sister was actually my mother. I won an Oscar for As Good as It Gets

Accepted Answer

Jack Nicholson

Question 23

Which company employs the most people worldwide (2.2 million)

Accepted Answer

Walmart

Question 24

Into which ocean does the Western most entrance to the Panama Canal open?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic

Question 25

Which player has played in the most FIFA World Cup finals?

Accepted Answer

Cafu

Question 26

Which is the highest grossing film franchise of all time, earning more than 2nd & 3rd combined

Accepted Answer

Marvel Cinematic Universe

Question 27

The Concorde was able to take off in London at midday and land in New York at 10AM, two hours earlier, the same day

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

Which of these makes up 78% of the Earth's atmosphere

Accepted Answer

Nitrogen

Question 29

Which TV Show has earned more than $3 billion in syndication since it ended, the most of any TV Show

Accepted Answer

Seinfeld

Question 30

Which of these cities is further North

Accepted Answer

London

Question 31

What is the highest rated movie on IMDB with a rating of 9.3/10

Accepted Answer

Shawshank Redemption

Question 32

Christchurch is the capital of New Zealand

Accepted Answer

False

Question 33

How many sports stadiums worldwide have a capacity of 100 000+

Accepted Answer

11

Question 34

Which is the only player to win the Premier League golden boot more than once, but never alone

Accepted Answer

Michael Owen

Question 35

Who here is part of an elite group of artists who have each won an all four of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards

Accepted Answer

John Legend

Question 36

At 2,255KM long, the N1 is the longest route in South Africa

Accepted Answer

False

Question 37

There are more ways to shuffle a standard deck of cards than there are atoms on earth

Accepted Answer

True

Question 38

Which country/territory does this flag belong to

Accepted Answer

Liberia

Question 39

Zagreb is the capital of Serbia

Accepted Answer

False

Question 40

Which of these stadiums has the highest capacity in the world, with an official capacity of 114,000 for sporting events

Accepted Answer

1st of May Stadium - North Korea

Question 41

Which of these country's flags is not in this picture

Accepted Answer

New Zealand

Question 42

From which movie is the following line, voted the top movie quote of all time - "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn"

Accepted Answer

Gone with the Wind

Question 43

China & India each have more than 1 billion people. Which country has the 3rd highest population

Accepted Answer

USA

Question 44

In which country is this famous landmark

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 45

Which of these countries does NOT have more than one capital?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 46

This fashion icon, who was the creative director of Chanel, passed away in early 2019

Accepted Answer

Karl Lagerveld

Question 47

Why was Nicolas Anelka's contract at West Brom terminated?

Accepted Answer

Racist gestures

Question 48

Which of the following sports was NOT scheduled for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo

Accepted Answer

Muay Thai

Question 49

How many countries were set to take part in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo

Accepted Answer

153

Question 50

+-50 million people died during the Spanish Flu outbreak in 1918 - 1920

Accepted Answer

True

Question 51

What is the 2nd largest country by land area?

Accepted Answer

Canada

Question 52

On 31 December 1994 Rod Stewart hosted the highest attended concert of all time, 3.5 million peopl. Where was it?

Accepted Answer

Copacabana Beach - Brazil

Question 53

Which movie is the following quote from - "Show me the money!"

Accepted Answer

Jerry Maguire

Question 54

Romelu Lukaku is the top scoring Belgian in Premier League history

Accepted Answer

True

Question 55

Who wrote this:"It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain't so"

Accepted Answer

Mark Twain

Question 56

What is the worlds fastest sinking city, with already 40% of the city having succumbed to rising waters

Accepted Answer

Jakarta

Question 57

What is the highest rated TV Show on IMDB with a rating of 9.5/10 (only TV Shows with at least 1 million votes)

Accepted Answer

Breaking Bad

Question 58

Despacito is the most watched Youtube video of all time

Accepted Answer

True

Question 59

In which city is this famous theatre. The forecourt has 200 impressions of those who have appeared in the theatre itself

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles

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