Now That's What I Call Trivia 2

1 The Merryman and his Maid is an alternative title for which Gilbert & Sullivan operetta?

2 What connects the singer of the song My Coochachoo with the sixth actor that played Dr Who on TV?

3 In 2001 who became the first foreign footballer to play in FA Cup finals for two different clubs?

4 The axilla is the technical name for which part of the body?

5 Which is the highest city above sea level to have hosted the Summer Olympics?

6 The film The Sea Wolves starring Roger Moore was dedicated to the memory of which assassination victim?

7 Which capital city was founded in 1560 by the Knights of St John?

8 Who gave a speech in 1936 that began with the words, “At long last I am able to say a few words of my own”?

9 Which organisation takes its name from the Latin for table?

10 What is the home town of Fireman Sam?

11 Which 70s blockbuster was the first film to be made with Dolby surround sound?

12 What closed down in December 2000, fourteen years after making unwanted news headlines?

13 What is the more common name for Scrivener’s Palsy?

14 What type of medical examination comes after a drink and before an American?

15 In 1987 why was one of the letter L’s removed temporarily from the hillside sign of Hollywood?

16 What do the initials RMS stand for with regard to the RMS Titanic?

17 What word can precede land, lion and way to make three new words?

18 Zever cards are used to test for what in humans?

19 In 2002 which football club were threatened with a legal claim by Victoria Beckham over the use of their nickname?

20 In an alphabetical list which Pope comes last?

21 Which operatic heroine leapt to her death from the parapet of Sant Angelo Castle?

22 Who sang I’ve Been Looking for Freedom on the Berlin Wall prior to its demolition?

23 Which movie icon was born Leonard Slye?

24 By what name was Derek Young known when assisting on a TV game show?

25 A synodic month is a period between two what?

26 Which boy’s name is also the name for a unit of magnetic force?

27 The Borg Warner trophy is presented to the winner of which race?

28 Who was the first black man to be depicted on a US postage stamp?

29 Who is the only US President to have been a bachelor?

30 In 2002 which football club’s scarves saw an increase in sales due to the colours being the same as Hogwarts school scarves?

ANSWERS
1 The Yeoman of the Guard
2 Alvin Stardust and Colin Baker have both been married to Liza Goddard
3 Dieter Hamman for Newcastle and Liverpool
4 Armpit
5 Mexico City
6 Lord Mountbatten
7 Valetta
8 Edward VIII
9 MENSA
10 Pontypandy
11 Star Wars
12 Chernobyl nuclear power station
13 Writer’s cramp
14 X ray, coming after Whisky and before Yankee in the phonetic alphabet
15 To change the sign to Holywood to coincide with the Pope’s visit
16 Royal Mail Ship
17 Gang
18 ESP
19 Peterborough nicknamed The Posh
20 Zosimus
21 Tosca
22 David Hasselhoff
23 Roy Rogers
24 Bernie the Bolt in the Golden Shot
25 New moons
26 Gilbert
27 Indianapolis 500
28 Booker T Washington
29 James Buchanan
30 Bristol City