Congratulations to Gary Potter the Quizard of
Salford the winner of The Quizzy Heights Monthly Prize for December.
January 2006 prize quiz is now open- see Monthly prize quiz link on Quizzy
Heights home page.
December Prize Quiz with Answers
1 Which player scored the only goal in the
1973 FA Cup final?
Answer Ian Porterfield
2 Who married a marine, a New York Yankee and
the author of The Crucible?
Answer Marilyn Monroe
3 What does the F stand for in the name of F
Scott Fitzgerald?
Answer Francis
4 In which country was Rudolph Hess born?
Answer Egypt
5 Unravel the anagram of PERFORM TUGS to give
the title of an Oscar winning film?
Answer Forrest Gump
6 Which song from Sweet Charity provided Shirley Bassey with a 1967 hit?
Answer Big Spender
7 What does the D stand for in the name of
Franklin D Roosevelt?
Answer Delano
8 In which TV comedy did Beryl played by Paula Wilcox refer to sex as Percy Filth?
Answer The Lovers
9 Who was the only person to be voted BBC
Sports Personality of the Year twice in the 1990s?
Answer Damon Hill
10 Who did Richard Todd play in the 1954 film
The Dam Busters?
Answer Guy Gibson
11 Who won a Best Actor Oscar for his role in
The Goodbye Girl?
Answer Richard Dreyfuss
12 In which TV series did Brian Blessed play
Mark of Cornwall?
Answer Arthur of the Britons
13 What was the first name of the character
played by Wendy Craig in Butterflies?
Answer Ria
14 Who born Rosetta Jacobs played the mother
of Sissy Spacek in a 1976 film?
Answer Piper Laurie
15 What is the state capital of Kansas?
Answer Topeka
16 What kind of animal is Flower in the
Disney animation Bambi?
Answer Skunk
17 Who played Alexandra Medford in the 1987
film The Witches of Eastwick?
Answer Cher
18 Siderodromophobia is the fear of which
mode of transport?
Answer Trains
19 Which two songs did Cliff Richard sing
when representing the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest in the 20th century?
Answer Congratulations and Power to all our Friends
20 Early in his career Jim Carrey played a
rock star called Johnny Squares in which Clint Eastwood movie?
Answer The Dead Pool