Sunday Quiz – 14th May 2023 Round 1: Opening Tracks - Best Selling Albums Can you identify the 10 best selling (well in the top 50) albums of all time by the opening track and artist? None "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" is the opening track on what best selling Michael Jackson album? "Hells Bells" is the opening track on what best selling AC/DC album? "I Will Always Love You" performed by Whitney Houston is the opening track on what best selling soundtrack album? Speak to Me" is the opening track on what best selling Pink Floyd album? "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" is the opening track on what best selling Shania Twain album? "Second Hand News" is the opening track on what best selling Fleetwood Mac album? "Stayin' Alive" performed by Bee Gees, is the opening track on what best selling soundtrack album? "All I Really Want" is the opening track on what best selling Alanis Morrissette album? "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" is the opening track on what best selling Celine Dion album? "Rolling in the Deep" is the opening track on what best selling Adele album? Round 2: Alphabet - G In this round all answers start with the letter "G" and are all in ascending alphabetical order. None What is the third letter of the Greek alphabet? Armagnac is a brandy originating from which part of France? Who starred in the 1971 film version of Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory? In which British Overseas Territory can you see the Pillars of Hercules, and the Barbary ape in the wild? For what metal is 'Au' the chemical symbol? Dianne Fossy the naturalist is famed for working with what animals? What is sometimes referred to as Zulu time (abbreviation accepted)? Which house was founded in 1160 in Genoa and became the ruling house of Monaco when it was captured in 1297? What instrument of execution was used on Marie Antoinette during The French Revolution? What name is given to the deep south stew or soup thickened with Okra? Round 3: Picture Round - Merged Marvel and DC Each picture is a merge of a character from Marvel Comics, and DC Comics. They sort of compliment each other if that makes sense.Please identify the Marvel character in each image. None Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Which Marvel Comics character forms "half" of this picture? Round 4: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions, no theme or connection. None Which British biscuit brand shares its name with a word meaning "to chat informally"? Which heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and might have been associated with Loxley or Locksley? The name of which tree is also an eye colour? Charles Dickens and Florence Nightingale have both appeared on which UK bank note (number please)? Hint How is Mildred Hubble referred to in the title of a book series by Jill Murphy? What is Bob's surname in the animated sitcom "Bob's Burgers"? Which country's flag features a lion holding a sword? Germany shares borders with how many other nations? How many hurdles are jumped in the 400m hurdles race? "The Great Red Spot" is a feature of which planet? Round 5: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions, no theme or connection. None Which state is probably named after a fictional island ruled by Queen Calafia in the 16th-century novel Las sergas de Esplandián? Which human fictional literary character would you have seen having a drink at The Horse & Groom, Cottington, before it was "demolished"? The PGA is the Professional Association for people who play which sport? The character of Patrick Bateman was played by Christian Bale in which film released in 2000? What U.S. navy rank is indicated by three stripes? What word can mean both a power source and a fortified emplacement for heavy guns? In Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" what item is Lumière? How many feet tall (in feet) is the Star Wars character Chewbacca? Poitín, anglicised as poteen or potcheen, is a traditional Irish distilled beverage. What vegetable is it often made from? In Greek myth, which son of Tros (king of Troy) was carried off by the Gods because of his unusual beauty and became their cupbearer? Time's up
