Sunday Quiz – 12th December 2021 Round 1: Music Connections None "A Rush of Blood to the Head" was released by Coldplay in 2002 and has sold 15 million copies worldwide, what was the lead single called? Which single by The National, from their fifth studio album, High Violet, features a U.S. State name in its title? What is the Red Hot Chili Peppers album released in 1991 from which the hit single "Under the Bridge" is taken? What song by U2, from their 1983 album "War", describes the horror felt by an observer of the Troubles in Northern Ireland? What is the five-song EP by Bruce Springsteen in 1996 which was originally released along with a film with the same title? "Flesh Without Blood" was released on October 26, 2015 as the lead single from the fourth studio album, Art Angels, by which artist? "Blood of Eden", the third single from the 1992 album "Us", featuring backing vocals by SinĂ©ad O'Connor, was released by which former member of Genesis? "Bloody Well Right" from the album "Crime of the Century" appeared as the B-side of the single "Dreamer" in 1974. Which group was it by? "True Blood" is the second track of the fourth studio album released in September 2006 by which former NSYNC member? Which song by thrash metal band Slayer is four minutes and fourteen seconds in duration and ends with a minute of rain sound effects? Round 2: Ditloids Please give the last word of each of these Ditloids.Ie. 24 h in a d = 24 hours in a day.Answer = day. None 1 E on a C 100 C in a D 12 i in a F 13 C in a S 18 H on a G C 2 H in a W 2 W on a B 3 C on a T L 3 W from a G L 5 L in a L Round 3: Picture Round - Dingbats (two words) None What is this dingbat? What is this dingbat? What is this dingbat? What is this dingbat? What is this dingbat? What is this dingbat? What is this dingbat? What is this dingbat? What is this dingbat? What is this dingbat? Round 4: Alphabet - G All answers start with the letter G and are in alphabetical order. None What name is given to the Celtic language of Scots or Irish peoples? What kind of birds would you find in a gaggle? The Gold Coast gained its independence from Great Britain in 1957 and renamed itself as what? James Dean died during the filming of which film in 1955? Any structure of animals, plants, or insects that produces chemical secretions or excretions is a? The Anglo Nubian, Toggenburg and Murcian are breeds of which animal? What is the name for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros? Which fruit is affected by a grey type of fungus known commonly as "Noble Rot"? If someone said they were from Hellas - which country would they be from? In nautical terms, what name is given to the upper edge of a ship's side? Round 5: General Knowledge None Which Margaret Mitchell novel, later a successful film, won the 1937 Pulitzer Prize? Who is known as the "Father of Modern Economics"? What is the name of the wave generator in a microwave over? What type of duck was the steam train which gained the world speed record in 1938 named after? The Winter War of 1939 was fought between Russia and which other country? What area of London was Jack the Ripper famous for frequenting? What 'S' was a king of Israel who was famous for his wisdom? On maps, the technical name for the 'you are here' arrow is a what locator? The Venetian island of Murano is particularly associated with the manufacture of which product? In musical notation, what is the term for the symbol at the beginning of a staff? Time's up
