Sunday Quiz – 25th October 2020 Round 1: Geography - Countries 10 Geography questions all about countries. None Croatia, Serbia and Slovenia were all parts of what former country? Which country would come first in an alphabetical list of countries? Mount Victoria is the highest peak of which country in Oceania - consisting of an archipelago of more than 330 islands? Which European country has the highest population density? In which country is the importation of bubble gum illegal? With an average elevation of 5,000 m (16,000 ft), which former country was known as the roof of the world? In which country did Charles Lindbergh land after the first solo transatlantic flight in 1927? Which country, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of East Africa, is "Antananarivo" the capital city of? The only place in the world where one can see the sun rise on the Pacific Ocean and set on the Atlantic is in which country? What is the only country in the world whose name starts with 'O'? Round 2: Wood 10 questions on the fascinating subject that is "wood". None The wood of which species of evergreen tree in the conifer family was traditionally used to make English longbows? The name of which musical instrument comes from the Greek words "sound of wood"? The aniseed-flavoured drink absinthe contained, originally, an extract of which plant? In which sport do you find a piece of wooden apparatus exactly 17ft long? What type of food is a hen of the woods? Which American artist depicts his dentist, B.H. McKeeby, and his sister Nan as a farmer-preacher and daughter in a 1930 painting? Which wood are cricket stumps usually made from? What is the name of the tool with a screw point for boring holes in wood? What very lightweight wood is often used for rafts and model aeroplanes? Which country's name came from the wood that was its first major export? Round 3: Pictures - Celebrity Chefs Identify the celebrity chefs from the pictures. None Which celebrity chef is this? Which celebrity chef is this? Which celebrity chef is this? Which celebrity chef is this? Which celebrity chef is this? Which celebrity chef is this? Which celebrity chef is this? Which celebrity chef is this? Which celebrity chef is this? Which celebrity chef is this? Round 4: Music Intros - 1990’s 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. 25-10-2020-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 Which was the first James Bond book, written by Ian Fleming in 1953? Which group's first album was entitled 'Piper At the Gates Of Dawn'? Which country has borders with France, Germany, Austria, Lichtenstein & Italy? Stuffed vine or cabbage leaves are called what? On which island is the Sir Garfield Sober Sports Stadium? On the Periodic Table, what is the first element in alphabetical order? Who is the Roman Goddess of invention and wisdom? In the dice game 'craps', what is a throw of double one called? What was the name of the funky van Scooby Doo and friends rode in? What's the first book of the Old Testament? Time's up
