Sunday Quiz – 13th March 2022 Round 1: Food and Drink - Dessert None In what country would you be likely to be offered 'kulfi' as a dessert? Which dessert was created in honour of a famous Russian ballet dancer? What is this Italian dessert, made from sponge cake, mascarpone cheese and flavoured with coffee and brandy called? Which Australian Opera Singer had a dessert and a kind of bread named after her? The making of what well known dessert item was allegedly perfected by Sicilian Francisco Procopio in 1659? Which popular English dessert consists of strawberries, whipped cream and meringue? What is the name of the classic dessert of pancakes served in an orange sauce with alcohol? Which dessert has a custard base and a burnt caramelised top? What dessert consists of ice cream covered in meringue and baked in the oven? What is the name of an Italian dessert made from egg yolks and Marsala wine? Round 2: Alphabetical Geography None What river has the largest drainage basin? What is the capital of Turkey? Which Central American country extends farthest north? What is the capital of Hungary? What country is Phnom Penh the capital of? The Little Mermaid is found in the harbour of which city? What is the capital of Qatar? What is the capital of Zimbabwe? By what name is Constantinople now known? What is the state capital of Michigan? Round 3: Picture Round - Countries Flags 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: Most Popular Singles Guess the year from the top three songs of that year. None Blurred Lines – Robin Thicke, Get Lucky – Daft Punk (feat. Pharrell Williams), Wake Me Up – AVICII Shape of You – Ed Sheeran, Despacito (remix) – Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Justin Bieber, Castle on the Hill – Ed Sheeran One Kiss – Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa, Gods Plan – Drake, Shotgun – George Ezra Happy – Pharrell Williams, Rather Be – Clean Bandit (feat. Jess Glynne), All of Me – John Legend Rolling in the deep – Adele, Moves Like Jagger – Maroon Five (feat. Christina Aguilera), Party Rock Anthem – LMFAO (feat. Lauren Bennet and GoonRock) One Dance – Drake (feat WizKid and Kyla), 7 Years – Lukas Graham, Cheap Thrills – Sia Blinding Lights – The Weeknd, Dance Monkey – Tones and I, Roses – St Jhn Somebody that I used to Know – Gotye (feat. Kimbra), Call Me Maybe – Carly Rae Jepsen, We are Young – FUN (feat. Janelle Monae) Someone You Loved – Lewis Capaldi, Old Town Road – Lil Nas X, I Don’t Care – Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson (feat. Bruno Mars), Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix) - Omi, Take me to Church – Hozier Round 5: General Knowledge None Two of Santa’s reindeer are named after weather events, Donner and? Which is the ninth sign of the zodiac, the symbol of which is an archer? The plastic or metal tip on the end of a shoelace is called an? In Greek mythology which character was raised by the centaur Chiron? Which of the four Horsemen of Apocalypse is known as Christ? Through which volcano did Jules Verne's explorers leave the centre of the Earth? What is the more common name for "The Red Rose City" in Jordan? What word does "simba" translate to mean, from Swahili to English? In legal terms what is a supplement to a will is called a what? What Greek runner of 5 BC is said to have run 241 km in 48 hours to summon help for Athens? Time's up
