20 FOR THE ANORAKS




1 Who has been played on film by Audrey Hepburn, Uma Thurman, Olivia de Havilland and on TV by Judi Trott, Morgan Fairchild and Kate Moss?

2 Which edible item named after a Moroccan city is located at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar?

3 In which war did a multi national force fight under a United Nations flag for the first time?

4 Why did the character of Janet Trego not appear in the Beverly Hillbillies after 1969?

5 Who was the first footballer to win League Championship medals in England, Scotland and France?

6 Which animal star has been played on film by Mitzi and on TV by Suzy and Cathy?

7 Which Z is an alternative name for the African polecat?

8 Which fictional character was born in Lithuania in 1938 and in 1975 was sentenced to life imprisonment at the Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane?

9 Who was the first woman to top the UK singles charts as part of a quintet, part of a quartet, one half of a duo and as a solo artist?

10 The piece of music entitled Asteroid is most closely associated with which company or organisation?

11 Which author had a birthmark above his right pectoral that he dubbed, Mr Cantankerous?

12 What is the nationality of the title character of the novel The Old Man and the Sea?

13 Who voiced the role of Mrs Tweedy in the animated film Chicken Run?

14 Which author born to a Chinese father and English mother was born in 1907 with the surname of Bowyer – Yin?

15 Under what name did the pop duo of Linda Green and Herbert Feemster record?

16 Which fictional character, the sister of Lucy was raised in the town of Pittsdale by her parents Sam and Ella?

17 Ouranophobia is the morbid fear of what beginning with H?

18 Which American actor is the school in Flange, Little Britain named after?

19 Flash Thompson was the school rival of which fictional character?

20 Which novel opens with the line, “It is cold at 6.40 in the morning of a March day in Paris”?

Answers
 

1 Maid Marian

2 Tangerine after Tangiers

3 Korean War

4 She was played by Sharon Tate who was murdered by the Manson clan in 1969

5 Trevor Steven

6 Flipper

7 Zorilla

8 Hannibal Lecter

9 Mel C (quintet – The Spice Girls/ quartet – The Spice Girls after Geri left/ duo with Bryan Adams)

10 Pearl & Dean the cinema advertising company

11 Mark Twain

12 Cuban

13 Miranda Richardson

14 Leslie Charteris

15 Peaches & Herb

16 Lois Lane

17 Heaven

18 The school is called The Kelsey Grammar School

19 Peter Parker aka Spiderman

20 The Day of the Jackal