Home      General Knowledge Quizzes     Picture Quizzes     Family Fortunes       Recommended Quiz Sites           

     

THIS WEEKS QUIZ SET 17th FEBRUARY 2008

sampletemplate11.html
 

The Questions

Hover your mouse over 'Answer'

1

The film and book ‘Ring of Bright Water’ told the story of which kind of creature?

Answer

2

Which sportswear manufacturers took their name from a breed of African Gazelle?

Answer

3

There are 16 ounces in a pound, but what are there 16 of in an ounce?

Answer

4

What is the name of the Paris hotel that Diana, Princess of Wales, had left shortly before her fatal accident?

Answer

5

Which football team does Postman Pat support?

Answer

6

What do the letters BRB in texting mean?

Answer

7

What does the fastest moving muscle in the body operate?

Answer

8

How many time outs are permitted per side during an American Football match?

Answer

9

Formed in the 70’s, whose hits include "Long Train Running" & "Listen to the Music"?

Answer

10

The famous lawman, Wyatt Earp had 4 brothers. Name all 4

(1 point for each. 10 points for all 4)

Answer

11

If in a game of Monopoly, you owned Pall Mall and Whitehall, which other property would you need to complete the set??

Answer

12

Which Spice Girl once appeared in an episode of Eastenders as a Mugger?

Answer

13

Which wartime Fascist leader was executed and hanged upside down?

Answer

14

Which World Championships are held at the Egremont Crab Fair, where challengers place their heads in a horses collar?

Answer

15

Which word can precede all of the following: hand, house, land and yard?

Answer

16

At what weight did Amir Khan fight when winning his Olympic silver medal?

Answer

17

What was the name of the mouse that appeared with Tom Hanks in the film The Green Mile?

Answer

18

What is the London counterpart of the Grevin Museum in Paris?

Answer

19

Rearrange these letters to give the name of a British author

HORRORS AND A TINY CLUE

Answer

20

Put these daily newspapers in order with the earliest to be established first

Answer

A

The Guardian

Answer

B

The Observer

Answer

C

The Daily Telegraph

Answer

D

Financial Times

Answer

Tie-Break

In what year was the Daily Mirror established?

Answer

£25 lucky Question

In the news this week that which breed of dog has been labelled the ‘Yob Dog’ but the UK Kennel Club recommends it as ‘Extremely reliable, highly intelligent and affectionate, especially with children’?

Answer

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THIS QUIZ STRAIGHT TO YOUR COMPUTER.

here for more quizzes