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Quiz 74 - With Answers: A complete Pub Quiz

Written by Bill Turnbull

Round 1. General Knowledge with answers

1.       REFINE MISHAPS (anagram of food)

Fishermans Pie

2.      Whose autobiography was entitled Take It Like A Man

Boy George

3.      What type of fruit is an Irish Peach

Apple

4.      Who combined with Glen Campbell for a 1969 cover of the Everly Brothers All I Have to do is Dream

Bobby Gentry

5.      A slater or pig is another name for which creature often found in the garden

Woodlouse

6.      In which German city did Martin Luther nail his 95 theses to the church door

Wittenberg

7.      Who was the first European Footballer of the Year

Stanley Matthews

8.      What colours are the uniform dresses of the Missionaries of Charity founded by mother Theresa

White sari with a blue border

9.      What is Bordeaux mixture used for by gardeners

Insecticide

10.   What was the film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone called when shown in America

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

11.    Which female singer had a top ten hit in 1991 and again in 1997 with You Got The Love

Candi Staton

12.   Russian statesman Molotov's real name was Skriabin, what did Molotov mean

Hammer

13.   A set of British stamps issued in 1995 commemorated the centenary of which British organization

The National Trust

14.   Michael Gordon Peterson, often referred to by the British press as The most violent prisoner in Britain, changed his name to that of which US actor in 1987

Charles Bronson

15.   What relation, if any was Clement Freud to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud

Grandson

16.   What is the collective noun for Impala

Couple

17.   What do sumo wrestlers grip each other by

Their belts (if anyone shouted out testicles he or she will buy the quizmaster a drink of his choice)

18.   What name was given to the volunteer cavalry recruited from farmers in Britain in medieval times

Yeomen

19.   According to folklore, who can shed no more than three tears

A witch

20.  What is the main daily newspaper published in Glasgow

Glasgow Herald

21.   In the furniture world what can be lyre, lattice and ladder

Chair backs

22.  In which county is the English Heritage site of Sandbach Crosses

Cheshire

23.  In the language of flowers what flower stands for danger

Monkshood

24.  What sort of bird is a noddy

Tern

25.  According to the proverb a good example is the best what

Sermon

26.  What nationality was the explorer Christopher Columbus

Italian

27.  What does a blue and white chequered flag signify in yachting

The race is being abandoned

28.  In Children's rhymes onto whose back should the Gingerbread man not have jumped

The sly fox

29.  For what culinary purpose is a tammy cloth used

Straining sauces

30.  In American CB jargon what is A Flying Donut

Police helicopter

TV BUTLERS AND COOKS

31.   What was the name of the cook in the TV western series Rawhide

Wishbone

32.  What was the name of the faithful butler in the 2013 TV sitcom Blandings

Beach

33.  In which soap was a cook called Mrs Cornet killed in an explosion

Crossroads

34.  What was the name of the butler in The Addams Family

Lurch

35.  What nationality was the Ponderosa's cook in Bonanza

Chinese

36.  What was the name of Audrey's butler in To The Manor Born

Brabinger

37.  What was the name of the Carrington's cook in Dynasty

Mrs Gunnerson

38.  Jim Carter plays the butler in which TV series

Downton Abbey

39.  What was the name of the cook who married Hudson in Upstairs Downstairs

Mrs Bridges

40.  Who was the English butler in Magnum

Higgins

 



Quiz 74


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