Sunday Quiz – 9th January 2022 Round 1: Music - Animals None What single and titular album track was released by Squeeze and features a rare lead vocal performance from cockney-accented Chris Difford? What animal, a song by song by Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala, was released as a single from their second album Lonerism? Featuring the track "Of Wolf And Man", what is the correct name of the self-titled album commonly referred to as "The Black Album"? Taken from their fifth studio album "Invaders Must Die", "Run with the Wolves" was released by which British dance group? Which original song performed by Kendrick Lamar was the title track for the soundtrack of a 2018 American superhero film? "Trouble Will Find Me", the sixth studio album by The National, features a song about what colour rabbits? Released in December 1993, which song was the Counting Crows's first radio hit and has been described as a breakout single? "If It Makes You Happy", released as the lead single from her 1996 eponymous album in September 1996, is a song by who? The fourth and final single from their debut album, Paranoid & Sunburnt, "Weak" is a song by which British rock band? "Novocaine for the Soul" was released by which group as the lead single from their 1996 debut album, Beautiful Freak? Round 2: Greek Mythology None The son of Zeus and Maia, who was the messenger of the gods? Who sailed in a ship called the Argo and had companions called the Argonauts? In Greek mythology, who was the son of Peleus and Thetis? The guardian spirits of the sea, what were the fifty daughters of Nerius and Doris called? Who killed his grandfather with a quoit at the Larrisan games? The earlier name for which god was Hades, which became more common as the name of the underworld itself? In Greek mythology, what name is given to those who were the personification of the forces of nature? In Greek mythology a Hamadryad's spirit guarded what? Who was queen of Ithaca and is known for her fidelity to her husband Odysseus? The name of the Greek personification of the Earth as a goddess is? Round 3: Picture Round - Tom Cruise Films 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? Round 4: UK Wedding Anniversaries None What is a soft, fluffy fiber that grows in a boll, around the seeds of the plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family? What is the name of the typically blue variety of the mineral corundum - red corundum stones also occur, but are called rubies? A solid material whose constituents are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure - snowflakes, diamonds, and table salt are examples of? A silvery-colored metal that characteristically has a faint yellow hue, what chemical element has the symbol Sn? What mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl), were Roman soldiers partly paid in? What is a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern, made by machine or by hand? What is an alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon to improve its strength and fracture resistance? Marine invertebrates that typically form compact colonies of many identical individual polyps are known as? What strong, flexible and durable material is obtained from the tanning, or chemical treatment, of animal skins and hides to prevent decay? What is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food? Round 5: General Knowledge None Daniel Keys wrote which 1959 Hugo award winning Science Fiction novel? In astronomy what was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930? The Kalahari desert is mainly in which landlocked country in southern Africa? What ocean contains the Cape Verde Basin and the islands of Sao Tome and Principe? In British English - a dealer in small items used in sewing, such as buttons, zips, and thread. In North American English - a dealer in men's clothing. A what? What game's name means "scratch or grope around with one's fingers"? You would call the offspring of a 'nanny' and a 'billy' a what? What was the blue dye used by ancient Britons to colour their skin called? In 1940, what Walt Disney film was the first film in history to use stereophonic sound? What is the only part of the human body that cannot repair itself? Time's up
