Sunday Quiz – 14th February 2021 Round 1: Food and Drink 10 questions on the subject of food and drink. None Which green vegetable did President George Bush senior declare publicly that he did not like? In which country would you find the Free and Sovereign State of Tabasco? Jelly made with which fruit is a traditional accompaniment to lamb? What popular type of cheese was traditionally made from buffaloes milk? Which morsel of meat found in a fowl's back, reckoned by some to be the tastiest, is named after a sea creature? What type of foodstuff is traditionally eaten on Shrove Tuesday? Popularised in the USA, Australia and New Zealand, what type of drink is made with fresh fruit pureed with milk, yoghurt, or ice cream? French for "windblown" - a Vol-au-vent would be made with what type of pastry? How many standard bottles are there in a Nebuchadnezzar? Hint What is it called when fat and juices from the roasting tin are spooned over meat while it is cooking? Round 2: Religion 10 questions all about religion. None In what religion, founded by Guru Nanak, do all baptized males bear the surname Singh? On which mountain did Moses receive the Ten Commandments? In the Bible, who of Cain, Abel, and Seth, children of Adam and Eve, was the youngest? The 3 Wise Men who brought gifts to the baby Jesus were; Gaspar, Melchior, and who? In the Bible, which ethnic group took Samson prisoner in Gaza, resulting in him pushing down the temple of Dagon? Who is the English Methodist preacher who, along with his wife, Catherine, founded the Salvation Army and became its first "General" in 1865? Which is the name of the book of the Bible which comprises a collection of 150 songs and poems? Shinto, also known as kami-no-michi, is an ethnic religion of the people of which country? The Sabbath, from sunset on Friday to sunset on Saturday, is observed by the followers of which religion? 'Religion is the opium of the people' is a quote attributed to which German philosopher? Round 3: Art 10 questions all about art and artists. None Which artist, remembered more for his portraits than his landscapes, was born in Sudbury, Suffolk, England, in 1717? What name is given to the substance of ground chalk or plaster mixed with glue, used as a base coat for tempera and oil painting? What is a method of watercolor painting, but prepared with a more gluey base, producing a less transparent effect? In sculpting, the cutting of a form from a solid, hard material such as stone or wood is called what? What name is given to a band of painted or sculpted decoration, often at the top of a wall? Generally considered one of the greatest visual artists, what Dutch master painted 64 self-portraits? In the 15th Century artists first started painting on material? What name is given to water-soluble paint made from pigments and a plastic binder? French artist Edward Degas was noted for painting which particular subject? In 1526 Hans Holbein became the official portrait painter of which English king? Round 4: Music Intros - Colours You will hear 10 clips of around 20 seconds of a song with a pause between each song. Identify the artist of each song. 14-02-2021-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 What colour is the 'Cookie Monster' from the programme Sesame Street? Wine vinegar, egg yolk and what other ingredient goes into making hollandaise sauce? What was the name of Eddie Murphy's character in the Beverly Hills Cop series of films? What is the first name of JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books? In which city in Italy is Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper displayed? Which literary character is associated with the address 221B, Baker Street, London? Who wrote the novels 'The Hunt For Red October' and 'Clear And Present Danger'? What was the name of the vehicle in which Sir Malcom Campbell broke the 300 mph barrier in 1935? The two rival gangs in "West Side Story" were the Sharks and the whats? Tonic water contains Which drug, which can be extracted from the bark of the cinchona tree? Time's up
