Quiz Show Quizzes- The Sequel

Blockbusters

1 Which RC of A is the name of the Queen’s official bodyguard in Scotland?
2 Which CP was banned in British schools in 1986?
3 What W and W is the English translation for Feng Shui?
4 Which BF founded the Philadelphia Police Force?
5 Which BG was voted number one pin up by US soldiers in World War II?

 

A Question of Sport

1 Who was the only non American golfer to win the US Open in the 1990s?
2 Which of the five colours of the Olympic rings is said to represent Europe?
3 How many times is the black ball potted in a 147 snooker break?
4 In which city did Adolf Hitler refuse to shake the hand of Jesse Owens?
5 Which was the last English football league club that George Best played for?

 

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1 What was the first UK number one single for Prince?
2 Which soul legend was the subject of the Radio 2 programme, They Call Me Mr Pitiful?
3 Which pop group launched Channel 5 on TV?
4 The name of which pop group is also the Hebrew word for father?
5 What was the predictable title of the only hit record for the novelty group, Arnee and the Terminators?

 

Screen Test

1 Which beer launched by Clint Eastwood was named after one of his films?
2 In which film did the lead character say, “A boy’s best friend is his mother”?
3 In which decade was the film, Raiders of the Lost Ark set?
4 Which song composed by Elton John earned him an Oscar in 1995?
5 Which Bond villain’s first name is Auric?

 

Telly Addicts

1 Who played Queen Elizabeth I in Blackadder II?
2 In what year was Children in Need first broadcast on TV?
3 What do the initials CTU stand for in the TV drama 24?
4 In which two TV series did Jill Gascoigne play Maggie Forbes?
5 What is the name of the superhero played by Ardal O’Hanlon in My Hero?

 

Countdown – The Countdown Conundrum, unravel the anagrams to give a single nine letter word

1 CREAMYCOD
2 SMALLBEES
3 COWRACERS
4 WOLFSNEAK
5 AREGIMENT



Call My Bluff – Which of the three definitions is the correct one?

1 Kamik – is it?
A seal skin boot
A tropical fruit
A quill sharpener

2 Scop – is it?
A beaver’s tail
An Anglo Saxon poet
A mixture of blood and mucus

3 Zampone – is it?
A stuffed pig’s trotter
A Zulu’s pan pipe
A wandering meteor

4 Gaposis – is it?
A disease affecting rodents
The study of shark bites
The gap in a row of buttons

5 Oecist – is it?
An hypnotist
A camel doctor
The founder of a colony

Mastermind

1 What is made in the process of saponification?
2 Which country do the football team FC Jazz hail from?
3 Who sang the first line in the original version of Do They Know its Christmas?
4 What was sold to the British Museum in 1816 for £36,000?
5 Franklin D Roosevelt. What does the D stand for?


Family Fortunes – 100 people were surveyed and asked to name…

1 A famous sailing vessel. What were the top 5 answers?
2 A famous horse race. What were the top 7 answers?
3 A South American country. What were the top 6 answers?
4 A celebrity cook/chef. What were the top 6 answers?
5 A cartoon bird. What were the top 6 answers?



Who Wants to be a Millionaire?

100 point question
What finishes the proverb, too many cooks spoil the?
A Broth B Breakfast C Beef D Beans

200 point question
Which animal’s tail is depicted on the tails of the planes of QANTAS?
A Wombat B Dingo C Kangaroo D Ostrich

300 point question
What was the name of the brother of Jesse James?
A David B Frank C Mark D Jimmy

500 point question
Who did Debbie Rowe marry in 1996?
A George Michael B Elton John C Rod Stewart D Michael Jackson

1000 point question
Which battle is commemorated by Nelson’s Column?
A Waterloo B Trafalgar C Culloden D Balaclava

2000 point question
What is the real first name of John Wayne?
A Marion B Melissa C Margaret D Madge

4000 point question
Vostock is the Russian word for what?
A North B South C East D West

8000 point question
Ganymede is the largest moon of which planet?
A Jupiter B Saturn C Neptune D Uranus

16,000 point question
Who penned the autobiography Take It Like a Man?
A Liberace B Julian Clary C Boy George D Michael Barrymore

32,000 point question
What is a Flemish giant?
A Rabbit B Goat C Cat D Horse

64,000 point question
On a suit of armour, which part of the body is protected by a gorget?
A Elbow B Knee C Feet D Neck

125,000 point question
Which novel was narrated by Big Chief Bronden?
A Dances with Wolves B One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest C Last of the Mohicans D A Man Called Horse

250,000 point question
Who was crowned PFA Young Player of the Year in 2000?
A Harry Kewell B Scott Parker C John O’Shea D Michael Owen

500,000 point question
Who received a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award at the 1996 Grammy’s?
A John Lennon B Marvin Gaye C Buddy Holly D Bob Marley

1 Million point question
The Way the Wind Blows is the title of the memoirs of which former Prime Minister?
A Edward Heath B Harold Wilson C Alec Douglas-Home D James Callaghan

Answers to Blockbusters

1 Royal Company of Archers
2 Corporal punishment
3 Wind and water
4 Benjamin Franklin
5 Betty Grable

Answers to A Question of Sport

1 Ernie Els
2 Blue
3 Sixteen
4 Berlin
5 Bournemouth

Answers to Buzzcocks

1 The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
2 Otis Redding
3 Spice Girls
4 Abba
5 I’ll be Back

Answers to Screen Test

1 Pale Rider
2 Psycho
3 1930s
4 Can You Feel the Love Tonight?
5 Goldfinger

Answers to Telly Addicts

1 Miranda Richardson
2 1987
3 Counter Terrorist Unit
4 The Gentle Touch and CATS Eyes
5 Thermoman

Answers to Countdown Conundrums

1 Democracy
2 Blameless
3 Scarecrow
4 Snowflake
5 Germinate

 

Answers to Call My Bluff

1 Seal skin boot
2 Anglo Saxon poet
3 Stuffed pigs trotter
4 Gap in a row of buttons
5 Founder of a colony

Answers to Mastermind

1 Soap
2 Finland
3 Paul Young
4 Elgin Marbles
5 Delano

Answers to Family Fortunes

1 Titanic, QE2, Golden Hind, Mayflower, HMS Victory
2 Grand National, Epsom Derby, Kentucky Derby, Oaks, Arc de Triomphe, Cheltenham Gold Cup, St Leger
3 Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru, Chile, Colombia
4 Jamie Oliver, Delia Smith, Fanny Craddock, Gary Rhodes, Gordon Ramsay, Ainsley Harriot
5 Donald Duck, Daffy Duck, Tweety Pie, Roadrunner, Foghorn Leghorn

 

Answers to Millionaire

100 points Broth
200 points Kangaroo
300 points Frank
500 points Michael Jackson
1000 points Trafalgar
2000 points Marion
4000 points East
8000 points Jupiter
16000 points Boy George
32000 points Rabbit
64000 points Neck
125000 points One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
250000 points Harry Kewell
500000 points Marvin Gaye
1 Million points Alec Douglas-Home