Sunday Quiz – 28th June 2020 Welcome to your Sunday Quiz - 28th June 2020 Round 1: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None What was the pen name of Stanley Martin Lieber? Who argued that a cat could both be alive and dead inside a box so long as no-one checked (surname)? Which Italian village was the Godfather (from the films) from? What is the National Flower of India? In Harry Potter, what was the name of the poltergeist that haunted Hogwarts? How is Jeff Bridges character Jeffery Lebowski better known? Which type of music translates to “without an orchestra”? Which country does Kung Fu originate from? Which world-wide event’s motto translates from Latin as “faster, higher, stronger” What three words are inscribed on legendary loony tunes voice actor Mel Blancs grave? Round 2: Birds 10 questions all about birds. None Mah-jong, the Chinese board game translates to mean a bird’s name, which is it? Eagle Sparrow Goose Hawk None Which bird, famous for collecting things, has the Latin name Pica-Pica? Daphne Du Maurier was the writer of which story that was famously adapted by Alfred Hitchcock? What is the name of Donald Duck’s girlfriend? In golf, how many strikes under par is a birdie? Hint What was the name of Paul McCartney’s band after the Beatles? A superhero pairing from DC comics, Hawk and? Which English (London) football club has the nickname ‘The Eagles’? In Monty Python, what breed of parrot was mis-sold to John Cleese? Who is Winnie the Pooh’s human friend? Round 3: Picture Round - Film Stills Identify the films from the stills provided. None What film is this? What film is this? What film is this? What film is this? What film is this? What film is this? What film is this? What film is this? What film is this? What film is this? Just the franchise please. Hint Round 4: Music Intros - Animals There are ten songs, each with a gap of around four seconds between them. Name the animal that is in either the title or the artist name. 28-06-2020-Music 1. 2. 3. Hint 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Round 5: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None What is the name of the character played by Leslie Nielson in the Naked Gun series? In Batman, what is the name of the infamous madhouse which Batman’s villains routinely escape from? What are the points on a fork called? Which river passes through Madrid in Spain? What was the Greek god of dreams called? What element does the chemical symbol Hg represent? In the book Good Omens, what does the son of Satan name his dog? Where is the Sea of Tranquillity? In Chess, what is the term for a checkmate that happens in the fewest possible moves from the start of the game? What film is the spaceship Nostromo from? Time's up
