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Thread: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

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    CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    Here are a few more quiz questions to have a go at. Posters have requested that, if you wish to have a go ay answering a question can you cut and paste the question as well as the number and your answer



    1. What is the name given to the traditional Dutch alcoholic beverage made from eggs, sugar and brandy ?



    2. Which vegetable is the basis of the Eastern European soup Borscht ?



    3. Madonna’s 1st UK No 1 album had the same title as her 2nd UK No 1 single -what was the title ?



    4. Which one of the Mr. Men is always shouting ?



    5. Cricket - what is the current shirt number of England Test Captain Joe Root ?


    6. What is the name given to the region in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay area that is a centre if technology innovation ?


    7. Between 1999 and 2003 which BBC TV presenter was DJ Fatboy Slim married to ?


    8. “The Firm”, “The Pelican Brief” and “The Client” are films based on the novels of which author ?


    9. The highest mountain in England outside the Lake District is in which range ?



    10. Which dessert has a name that means also something of little value or to treat without seriousness or respect ?


    11. Who is 7th in line to the throne ?


    12. In the sitcom Gavin and Stacey which Essex town does Gavin come from ?



    13. Her first UK No 1 singe was “I Kissed a Girl” in 2008 and her fourth and most recent was “Roar” in 2012 - who is she ?



    14. In the last New Years Honours List which honour, limited to a membership of 65 only, was conferred on Elton John ?


    15. Only two types of nut are mentioned in the Bible - Almonds and which other nut of which Iran is the largest producer in the world ?



    16. Golf - this course has hosted the Ryder Cup 4 times, the Europe team winning on 3 occasions - which course is it ?


    17. Which classic 1959 film was produced without the approval of the Hollywood Moral Guidelines Code because of cross dressing and inferred homosexuality


    18. Which Gilbert and Sullivan opera shares a name with a card game ?



    19. The crew of Apollo 11 left a plaque on the moon - which US President’s signature was on it



    20. This town is the birthplace of actor Ralph Fiennes, is located on the Great Eastern Main lIne out of Liverpool Street and also on the River Orwell - which town is it ?



    21. After which WW2 event did Winston Churchill make his famous “We shall fight on the beaches” speech ?



    22. If we call this Italian region Tuscany what do the Italians call it ?



    23. Name the only actor to win an Oscar for playing the part of a real US President ?



    24. If the inhabitants of a Francophone country are French speaking - what language do they speak if they are Lusophone ?


    25. Name the year - the name of Opal Fruits is changed to Starburst, Technology company Google is founded and Viagra is approved for use in the USA and Europe.



    26. Football - name the only member of England’s 1966 World Cup Final winning team to have managed in the Premier League ?



    27. In which Shakespeare Play does the eponymous heroine play billiards ?



    28. A Beaglier is a crossbreed dog which is a cross between a Beagle and which other breed ?


    29. Prior to Donald Trump name the last US President not to have held any prior elected office ?



    30. Saucerful of Secrets, a band formed in 2018 including Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet, was created to perform the early music of which band ?


    31. The Mona Lisa is in which Art Gallery ?


    32. A Hendecagon is a polygon with how many sides ?



    33. In 2018 the soundtrack of which film musical was No 1 in the UK Album charts on 6 separate occasions ?


    34. Rugby Union - Cornish Pirates , a team in the second tier of English Club Rugby, is located in which town


    35. So far, how many wives have the The Beatles had in total ?



    36.In the film Mary Poppins what is the surname of the family to which Mary Poppins is Nanny ?



    37. The Spanish resorts of Torremolinos and Marbella are both located in which Costa ?



    38. Running Shoe manufacturer Adidas has its headquarters in which country ?



    39. What is the name of the air force base in Oxfordshire that is home to the RAF fleet of air to air refuelling planes ?


    40. Which fast food chain is the “Home of the Whopper” ?

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    1. 1. What is the name given to the traditional Dutch alcoholic beverage made from eggs, sugar and brandy ?

    Advocaat and I can't stand it!


    5. Cricket - what is the current shirt number of England Test Captain Joe Root ?
    66


    16. Golf - this course has hosted the Ryder Cup 4 times, the Europe team winning on 3 occasions - which course is it ?

    The Belfry

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    Quote Originally Posted by the other bob wilson View Post
    1. 1. What is the name given to the traditional Dutch alcoholic beverage made from eggs, sugar and brandy ?

    Advocaat and I can't stand it!


    5. Cricket - what is the current shirt number of England Test Captain Joe Root ?
    66


    16. Golf - this course has hosted the Ryder Cup 4 times, the Europe team winning on 3 occasions - which course is it ?

    The Belfry
    All correct

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    19. The crew of Apollo 11 left a plaque on the moon - which US President’s signature was on it?

    Nixon?

    26. Football - name the only member of England’s 1966 World Cup Final winning team to have managed in the Premier League ?

    I was going to say Jack Charlton, but I think he only managed in the First Division, so I'll go for Alan Ball.

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    Quote Originally Posted by the other bob wilson View Post
    19. The crew of Apollo 11 left a plaque on the moon - which US President’s signature was on it?

    Nixon?

    26. Football - name the only member of England’s 1966 World Cup Final winning team to have managed in the Premier League ?

    I was going to say Jack Charlton, but I think he only managed in the First Division, so I'll go for Alan Ball.

    Both correct

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    6. What is the name given to the region in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay area that is a centre if technology innovation ?
    Silicone valley?

    7. Between 1999 and 2003 which BBC TV presenter was DJ Fatboy Slim married to ?
    Zoe Ball

    38. Running Shoe manufacturer Adidas has its headquarters in which country ?
    Germany?


    39. What is the name of the air force base in Oxfordshire that is home to the RAF fleet of air to air refuelling planes ?
    Fairford?


    40. Which fast food chain is the “Home of the Whopper” ?
    Burger King

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    Quote Originally Posted by MacAdder View Post
    6. What is the name given to the region in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay area that is a centre if technology innovation ?
    Silicone valley?

    7. Between 1999 and 2003 which BBC TV presenter was DJ Fatboy Slim married to ?
    Zoe Ball

    Both correct

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    2. Beetroot.

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    Quote Originally Posted by MacAdder View Post
    6. What is the name given to the region in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay area that is a centre if technology innovation ?
    Silicone valley?

    7. Between 1999 and 2003 which BBC TV presenter was DJ Fatboy Slim married to ?
    Zoe Ball

    38. Running Shoe manufacturer Adidas has its headquarters in which country ?
    Germany?


    39. What is the name of the air force base in Oxfordshire that is home to the RAF fleet of air to air refuelling planes ?
    Fairford?


    40. Which fast food chain is the “Home of the Whopper” ?
    Burger King
    6, 7, 38, 40 are correct but not 39

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    Quote Originally Posted by cardiff55 View Post
    2. Beetroot.
    Correct

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    37. The Spanish resorts of Torremolinos and Marbella are both located in which Costa ?
    Costa del Sol?

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    Quote Originally Posted by Enoch Mort View Post
    6, 7, 38, 40 are correct but not 39
    39. What is the name of the air force base in Oxfordshire that is home to the RAF fleet of air to air refuelling planes ?
    39. Brize Norton?

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    Quote Originally Posted by MacAdder View Post
    37. The Spanish resorts of Torremolinos and Marbella are both located in which Costa ?
    Costa del Sol?
    Correct

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    17. Which classic 1959 film was produced without the approval of the Hollywood Moral Guidelines Code because of cross dressing and inferred homosexuality

    Some like it hot?

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    Quote Originally Posted by MacAdder View Post
    39. What is the name of the air force base in Oxfordshire that is home to the RAF fleet of air to air refuelling planes ?
    39. Brize Norton?
    Correct

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    Quote Originally Posted by cityhammer View Post
    17. Which classic 1959 film was produced without the approval of the Hollywood Moral Guidelines Code because of cross dressing and inferred homosexuality

    Some like it hot?
    Correct

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    13 is Katheryn Hudson aka Katy Perry

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    3. Madonna’s 1st UK No 1 album had the same title as her 2nd UK No 1 single -what was the title ?

    I think it must be “True Blue” ?

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    37 is Costa Del Sol

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    Quote Originally Posted by adz-a32 View Post
    13 is Katheryn Hudson aka Katy Perry
    Correct, dont forget to cut and paste the question as well and the no. and answer

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    31. The Mona Lisa is in which Art Gallery ?

    31 is the Louvre

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    8. “The Firm”, “The Pelican Brief” and “The Client” are films based on the novels of which author ?

    John Grisham

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    23. Name the only actor to win an Oscar for playing the part of a real US President ?

    Daniel Day Lewis.

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    1. Advocaat
    2. Beetroot (Yuch!)
    6. silcon valley
    7 Zoe ball
    9 Penines
    11 Archie windsor
    12 Billericay
    13 Katy perry
    14 Companion of honour
    17 I am a Camera
    21 Dunkirk
    24 Italian26 Jack charlton
    29 Terrier
    31 Louvre
    34 Penzance
    37 Costa del Sol
    39 Brize Norton
    40 Burger King

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    Re: CCMB Pub Quiz 3

    Bugger should have looked at some of the other asnwers before I peessed send

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