Congratulations to Bea Rawlinson of Staffs
the winner of the Quizzy Heights November monthly prize quiz. To enter Decembers
quiz click on the monthly prize link on the home page.
Below are the questions and answers to
November’s monthly prize quiz.
ANSWERS TO NOVEMBERS PRIZE
QUIZ
1 John Saxbee is the 71st and current Bishop of which city in England?
Answer – Lincoln
2 Which TV character was the daughter of Lord Winfield?
Answer – Harriet Makepeace in Dempsey & Makepeace
3 What is the family link between the lyrics, “I cried a tear for nobody but you” and “Friday night and everyone’s moving”?
Answer – Marty and Kim Wilde
4 Whose Academy Award was accepted by a Jamaican woman called Eletha?
Answer – Peter Finch
5 Who recorded under the alter ego of Klark Kent?
Answer – Stuart Copeland
6 Who was the recipient of the Copley medal in 2006?
Answer – Stephen Hawking
7 Clive Jackson provided lead vocals on which chart topping single?
Answer – Spirit in the Sky
8 In what context is Southampton followed by Holland or France?
Answer – In the lyrics of John and Yoko
9 Who told his tale in A Whiter Shade of Pale?
Answer – The Miller
10 Which film had characters nicknamed Viper, Goose and Merlin?
Answer – Top Gun
11 What connects a TV western in 2002, a mythological treasure in 1982 and a children’s TV series in 1939?
Answer – Names of Epsom Derby winners – High Chaparral, Golden Fleece, Blue Peter
12 What connects Ferdinand II, the first Earl of Wiltshire, Sir John, John III, Lord Edmund and Sir Thomas?
Answer – Fathers of Henry VIII’s wives or father in law etc