Speed Quiz 3
Come Fly with Me
Identify the airports from their letter
codes
1 AKL
2 BEY
3 HAJ
4 BUH
5 GOA
6 STR
7 ANR
8 BHX
9 KHI
10 KTP
Band Leaders
Identify the singers from their backing
bands
1 The Rebel Rousers
2 The Jordanaires
3 The Blue Caps
4 The Bad Seeds
5 The Teenagers
6 The Stooges
7 The Mothers of Invention
8 The Famous Flames
9 The Blue Flames
10 The Shondells
Murder at the Movies
In which film did…?
1 Michael Caine kill Angie Dickinson
2 Anthony Perkins kill Janet Leigh
3 Michael Douglas kill Glenn Close
4 Clint Eastwood kill Lee Van Cleef
5 Bruce Willis kill John Travolta
6 Roger Moore kill Christopher Walken
7 Glenn Close kill Jeff Bridges
8 Kevin Costner kill Alan Rickman
9 Dustin Hoffman kill Ken Hutchinson
10 Will Sampson kill Jack Nicholson
Answers to Airport Codes
1 Auckland
2 Beirut
3 Hanover
4 Bucharest
5 Genoa
6 Stuttgart
7 Antwerp
8 Birmingham
9 Karachi
10 Kingston
Answers to Backing Bands
1 Cliff Bennett
2 Elvis Presley
3 Gene Vincent
4 Nick Cave
5 Frankie Lymon
6 Iggy Pop
7 Frank Zappa
8 James Brown
9 Georgie Fame
10 Tommy James
Answers to Murder at the Movies
1 Dressed to Kill
2 Psycho
3 Fatal Attraction
4 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
5 Pulp Fiction
6 A View to a Kill
7 Jagged Edge
8 Robin Hood Prince of Thieves
9 Straw Dogs
10 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
To Be or Not to Be.
Which Shakespeare plays feature the
following quotations?
1 A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse
2 If you prick us, do we not bleed?
3 This is a way to kill a wife with kindness
4 If music be the food of love play on
5 All the world’s a stage
6 Full fathom five thy father lies
7 Once more unto the breach dear friends
8 Et tu Brute
9 I am dying, Egypt dying
10 O’ that way madness lies
Shakespeare, Part II
Identify the settings of the following plays
1 In which city was Othello set?
2 In which ancient city was Troilus and Cressida set?
3 In which city was Romeo and Juliet set?
4 In which forest was As You Like It set?
5 In which two countries was Macbeth set?
6 On which island was Much Ado about Nothing set?
7 In which city was Titus Andronicus set?
8 In which city was a Midsummer Night’s Dream set?
9 In which city was Measure for Measure set?
10 In which country was Hamlet set?
Meet the Wife
Who played the wife of…?
1 Richard Wilson in One Foot in the Grave
2 Keith Barron in Duty Free
3 Gorden Kaye in Allo Allo
4 Tom Bosley in Happy Days
5 Brian Murphy in George and Mildred
6 David Jason in The Darling Buds of May
7 Fred Gwynne in The Munsters
8 Leonard Rossiter in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
9 Michael Robbins in On the Buses
10 Jack Smethurst in Love Thy Neighbour
Answers to Shakespeare Quotes
1 Richard III
2 Merchant of Venice
3 Taming of the Shrew
4 Twelfth Night
5 As You Like It
6 The Tempest
7 Henry V
8 Julius Caesar
9 Antony and Cleopatra
10 King Lear
Answers to Shakespeare Settings
1 Venice
2 Troy
3 Verona
4 Forest of Arden
5 Scotland and England
6 Sicily
7 Rome
8 Athens
9 Vienna
10 Denmark
Answers to Meet the Wife
1 Annette Crosbie
2 Gwen Taylor
3 Carmen Silvera
4 Marion Ross
5 Yootha Joyce
6 Pam Ferris
7 Yvonne de Carlo
8 Pauline Yates
9 Anna Karen
10 Kate Williams
The Name Game
Under what one word name did the following
people enjoy pop chart success?
1 Peter Robinson
2 Rosemary Brown
3 Chris Hamill
4 Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong
5 Mary Sandeman
6 Harris Milstead
7 Richard Melville Hall
8 Eithne Ni Bhraonain
9 Johann Hoelzel
10 Jimmy McShane
Come Fly with Me – A Return
Flight
Which cities are served by the following
airports?
1 Indira Gandhi
2 El Dorado
3 Uplands
4 Kastrup
5 Schipol
6 Jorge Chavez
7 Haneda
8 Charles de Gaulle
9 Fort Worth
10 Kingsford Smith
May the Force Be with You
Who played the following characters in the
Star Wars movies?
1 Princess Leia
2 Mace Windu
3 Count Dooku
4 Boss Nass
5 Padme Amidala
6 Qui-Gon Jinn
7 Grand Moff Tarkin
8 R2D2
9 Lando Calrissian
10 Chancellor Valorum
Answers to One Word Pop Stars
1 Marilyn
2 Dana
3 Limahl
4 Dido
5 Aneka
6 Divine
7 Moby
8 Enya
9 Falco
10 Baltimora
Answers to Airport Cities
1 New Delhi
2 Bogotá
3 Ottawa
4 Copenhagen
5 Amsterdam
6 Lima
7 Tokyo
8 Paris
9 Dallas
10 Sydney
Answers to Star Wars Actors
1 Carrie Fisher
2 Samuel L Jackson
3 Christopher Lee
4 Brian Blessed
5 Natalie Portman
6 Liam Neeson
7 Peter Cushing
8 Kenny Baker
9 Billy Dee Williams
10 Terence Stamp
Weatherfield Weddings
In Coronation Street who married…?
1 Valerie Tatlock in 1962
2 Marion Willis in 1983
3 Maureen Naylor in 1994
4 Karen Phillips in 2001
5 Deidre Hunt in 1975
6 Jackie Ingram in 1991
7 Eunice Nuttall in 1981
8 Alan Howard in 1970
9 Audrey Potter in 1985
10 Lisa Horten in 1992
Sing and Bracket
Which song titles are accompanied by the
following bracketed words?
1 Be Sure to Wear Some Flowers
in your Hair
2 The Sweetest Girl in Town
3 Take a Look at Me Now
4 Where My Rosemary Goes
5 Running Away With Me
6 The Queen of the Blues
7 But I Won’t Do That
8 The Fastest Milkman in the West
9 How Ever Do You Want Me
10 A Man after Midnight
What's in a Name?
Which countries have a name
that means...?
1 Rich coast
2 The Bearded Ones
3 The Saviour
4 Land of silver
5 Shrimp
6 Land of fire
7 Resplendent isle
8 Land of the pure
9 Little castle
10 Land of honest men
Answers to Weatherfield Weddings
1 Ken Barlow
2 Eddie Yeats
3 Reg Holdsworth
4 Steve McDonald
5 Ray Langton
6 Mike Baldwin
7 Fred Gee
8 Elsie Tanner
9 Alf Roberts
10 Terry Duckworth
Answers to Sing and Bracket
1 San Francisco
2 Reet Petite
3 Against All Odds
4 Love Grows
5 Just My Imagination
6 Bridget the Midget
7 I’d Do Anything for Love
8 Ernie
9 Back to Life
10 Gimme Gimme Gimme
Answers to Country Name Meanings
1 Costa Rica
2 Barbados
3 El Salvador
4 Argentina
5 Cameroon
6 Azerbaijan
7 Sri Lanka
8 Pakistan
9 Luxembourg
10 Burkina Faso