Speed Quiz One

 

A Right Royal Round
Identify the alternative titles held by members of the royal family from the initials given.

1 Prince Charles D of C
2 Prince Charles E of C
3 Prince Edward E of W
4 Prince Andrew D of Y
5 Prince Andrew C of the R and A GC of SA
6 Prince Philip D of E
7 Prince Philip B of G
8 The Queen H of the C
9 Princess Anne PR
10 Princess Anne DGC of the RVO

Give us a Kiss
In which films did each pair of film stars embrace in the given years?

1 1992 Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston
2 1999 Richard Gere and Julia Roberts
3 1982 Dustin Hoffman and Jessica Lange
4 2003 Hugh Grant and Martine McCutcheon
5 1993 Tom Hanks and Antonio Banderas
6 1996 Tom Cruise and Renee Zellweger
7 1995 Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep
8 1995 Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow
9 2001 John Travolta and Halle Berry
10 1992 Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone

Excluding Chance and Community Chest Squares there are 12 squares on a Monopoly board on which houses/hotels cannot be placed. What are the 12 squares?

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Answers to Royal Titles

1 Duke of Cornwall
2 Earl of Chester
3 Earl of Wessex
4 Duke of York
5 Captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
6 Duke of Edinburgh
7 Baron of Greenwich
8 Head of the Commonwealth
9 Princess Royal
10 Dame Grand Commander of the Royal Victorian Order




Answers to Give us a Kiss

1 The Bodyguard
2 Runaway Bride
3 Tootsie
4 Love Actually
5 Philadelphia
6 Jerry Maguire
7 The Bridges of Madison County
8 Seven
9 Swordfish
10 Basic Instinct


Answers to Monopoly Squares

1 Jail
2 Go to Jail
3 Go
4 Waterworks
5 Electric Company
6 Free Parking
7 King’s Cross Station
8 Liverpool Street Station
9 Marylebone Station
10 Fenchurch Street Station
11 Super Tax pay £100
12 Income tax pay £200




Identify the top 10 ranks in the RAF from the initials

1 ACM
2 AM
3 AV-M
4 AC
5 GC
6 WC
7 SL
8 FL
9 FO
10 PO


In 2002 the BBC screened a TV show listing the top 50 places in the world to see before you die. Identify the top 10 from the initials

1 The GC
2 The GBR
3 F
4 SI, NZ
5 CT
6 The GT at A
7 LV
8 S
9 NY
10 The TM


On the Street Where you Live
Identify the fictional characters/families from their fictional addresses

1 Wayne Manor, Gotham City
2 High Street, St Mary Mead
3 32 Winsor Gardens, London
4 1630 Revello Drive, Sunnydale
5 Blossom Avenue
6 344 Clinton St. Apartment 3B Metropolis
7 Belvedere Mansion, Los Angeles
8 633 Stag Trail Road, North Caldwell, New Jersey
9 1313 Webfoot Walk
10 1619 Pine Street, Boulder


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Answers to RAF Ranks

1 Air Chief Marshall
2 Air Marshal
3 Air Vice Marshal
4 Air Commodore
5 Group Captain
6 Wing Commander
7 Squadron Leader
8 Flight Lieutenant
9 Flying Officer
10 Pilot Officer




Answers to top 10 places to see

1 Grand Canyon
2 Great Barrier Reef
3 Florida
4 South Island New Zealand
5 Cape Town
6 The Golden Temple at Amritsar
7 Las Vegas
8 Sydney
9 New York
10 Taj Mahal



Answers to fictional addresses

1 Bruce Wayne or Batman
2 Miss Marple
3 Paddington Bear
4 Buffy the Vampire Slayer
5 Hyacinth Bucket
6 Clark Kent or Superman
7 The Colby’s
8 The Sopranos
9 Donald Duck
10 Mork and Mindy







LUCKY 7’S

1 Which of the seven deadly sins is also the name of a slow moving mammal?
2 In an alphabetical list what is the first of the seven virtues?
3 What was the title of the chart debut single for Queen?
4 How are Aventine, Cailan, Capitoline, Esquiline, Palatine, Quirinal and Viminal collectively known?
5 Which Oscar winning film was inspired by the book The Seven Pillars of Wisdom?
6 What was the first name of the character played by Yul Brynner in The Magnificent Seven?
7 Which film provided the inspiration for The Magnificent Seven?
8 Which member of the seven dwarfs wears glasses?
9 In which film did Howard Keel play Adam Pontipee?
10 Which film saw Marilyn Monroe in a famous pose on Lexington Avenue, 52nd Street?

Which film CHARACTER said…

1 After all tomorrow is another day
2 Go ahead make my day
3 I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti
4 I’m going to make him an offer he can’t refuse
5 A boy’s best friend is his mother
6 Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine
7 Phone home
8 Yo Adrian
9 Reach out Luke, feel the force
10 Mrs Robinson, you’re trying to seduce me



Puppet Power
What kind of animals are the following TV puppets?

1 Kevin, buddy of Roland Rat
2 George in Rainbow
3 Ramsbottom in The Sooty Show
4 Hartley in Pipkins
5 Gordon, companion of Phillip Schofield
6 Orville
7 Soo in The Sooty Show
8 Tingha and Tucker
9 Barkley on Sesame Street
10 Camilla, the ultimate love of Gonzo in The Muppet Show

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Answers to Lucky Sevens

1 Sloth
2 Charity
3 7 Seas of Rhye
4 The Seven Hills of Rome
5 Lawrence of Arabia
6 Chris
7 The Seven Samurai
8 Doc
9 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
10 The Seven Year Itch



Answers to Film Quotes

1 Scarlett O’Hara
2 Dirty Harry or Harry Callahan
3 Hannibal Lecter
4 Vito Corleone
5 Norman Bates
6 Rick Blaine
7 ET
8 Rocky Balboa
9 Obe Wan Kenobi
10 Benjamin Braddock




Answers to Puppets

1 Gerbil
2 Hippo
3 Snake
4 Hare
5 Gopher
6 Duck
7 Panda
8 Koala bears
9 Dog
10 Chicken




Who is the arch foe of…

1 Popeye
2 He Man
3 Flash Gordon
4 Bugs Bunny (bald)
5 Bugs Bunny (red bearded)
6 Bart Simpson
7 Pongo and Perdita
8 The Wacky Racers
9 Mowgli
10 Dangermouse



Which chart topping artists appeared in the following films?

1 The Bodyguard
2 The Delinquents
3 The Man Who Fell to Earth
4 Pillow Talk
5 Mermaids
6 Lady Sings the Blues
7 Silver Dream Racer
8 Buster
9 Mrs Henderson Presents
10 Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare



Identify the pop/rock stars from their initials and groups.
All 10 died from drug/alcohol related deaths.

1 SV (Sex Pistols)
2 JG (Grateful Dead)
3 PL (Thin Lizzy)
4 JB (Led Zeppelin)
5 BS (AC/DC)
6 JM (The Doors)
7 FB (The Supremes)
8 KM (The Who)
9 DR (The Temptations)
10 GP (The Byrds)


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Answers to Arch Foes

1 Bluto
2 Skeletor
3 Ming the Merciless or Emperor Ming
4 Elmer Fudd
5 Yosemite Sam
6 Sideshow Bob
7 Cruella de Vil
8 Dick Dastardly
9 Shere Khan
10 Baron Greenback




Answers to Chart stars in films

1 Whitney Houston- Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet who played Whitney’s manager is also acceptable
2 Kylie Minogue
3 David Bowie
4 Doris Day
5 Cher
6 Diana Ross
7 David Essex
8 Phil Collins
9 Will Young
10 Alice Cooper, who played Freddy Kruger’s father



Answers to Drug/alcohol deaths

1 Sid Vicious
2 Jerry Garcia
3 Phil Lynott
4 John Bonham
5 Bon Scott
6 Jim Morrison
7 Florence Ballard
8 Keith Moon
9 David Ruffin
10 Gram Parsons