Sunday Quiz – 11th October 2020 Round 1: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None Germany was split into two zones by which agreement, named after where Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin met in 1945? Who sailed in a ship called The Golden Hind,and was famed for playing bowls before engaging the Spanish armada? Which country, bordered by Thailand and Vietnam among others, is the only landlocked country in South-East Asia? At around 3000BC, what writing system originated in Sumer? What drink, associated with hangover cures, was named after the 5th child Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon? What is the world's largest lizard, growing to a length of 3 metres in rare cases and weighing up to 70 kilograms? In mythology who is the Roman counterpart of the Greek God Hermes? If your symptoms include ringing in the ears, what are you likely to be suffering from? Which Gilbert and Sullivan Opera is about the Emperor of Japan? On the Periodic Table, what is the last element in alphabetical order? Round 2: Colours 10 questions about colours. None The Belgian flag has three colours, black, red and what other colour? What colour are the berries of the mistletoe plant? What is the reddish-brown colour which is often used to describe hair? A spice from which root is used to give food a yellow colour? To help visibility in early morning fog, what colour is the Golden Gate Bridge painted The colours of the five olympic rings are red, blue, green, yellow and what other colour? What colour does litmus paper turn when it is dipped in acid? Electric, Perse and smalt are all shades of which colour? What colour is Art and Literature in the standard version of Trivial Pursuit? What is the name given to the green pigment in plants? Round 3: Pictures - Flags (Countries beginning with C) Identify the countries from their flags. All countries start with the letter "C". None Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Round 4: Music Round - Best Selling Digital Singles You will hear 10 clips of around 20 seconds of a song with a pause between each song. Identify the artist of each song. 11-10-2020-Music None 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Round 5: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None In which country did Muhammad Ali take on George Foreman in the 'Rumble in the jungle'? Marduk was the creator of the world to what ancient people who resided in the modern day middle East? In Finland Santa traditionally doesn't use his sleigh, what animal does he ride instead? Which Astronaut piloted Apollo 11 while Armstrong and Aldrin walked on the moon? Jehovah Witnesses produce a magazine called the what? What guitar company created the 'Flying V' guitar in the late 1950's? What is the name given to a solid figure with 12 plane faces? Ljubljana is the capital of which European country? In Greek mythology, who solved the riddle of the Sphinx? In which film was Goldie Hawn the body double for Julia Roberts? Time's up
