QUIZ 195 – Pot Luck (#ulink_84eeb37a-fef8-58fb-b1d9-a8fa53c246f2)
1 The town of Duffel is in which EU country?
2 What was Japan’s imperial capital until 1868?
3 Which band released an album called The Works in 1984?
4 The song Good Morning Starshine is from which musical?
5 Which volcano overlooks the city of Catania?
6 Which classic London double-decker bus, with an open platform at the rear, was launched in 1954?
7 Who wrote The Little Paris Kitchen cook book?
8 Which philosopher wrote Leviathan (1651)?
9 What slang term for England comes from a Hindi word for “foreign country”?
10 A hairstyle known as a tonsure would be sported by what type of person?
11 What is an alternative name for the snow leopard?
12 Which town, situated between Yeovil and Warminster, has a well-known racecourse?
13 The quarter-mile long building at Chatham was used to make which material?
14 Which river of South Wales flows through Pontypridd?
15 A feature of Edinburgh castle, what is “Mons Meg”?
16 Who directed the 1970s films Mean Streets and Taxi Driver?
17 In relation to nuclear power plants, what does the “W” of PWR stand for?
18 What nationality is a person from Tobruk?
19 Which seaside resort on the south coast has an airport at Hurn?
20 What is the piece of metal on a ship to which ropes are attached?
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QUIZ 196 – Famous Relatives (#ulink_7d4566e3-984c-5df3-bb67-5a4159b303f4)
1 What is the name of Julia Roberts’ older brother, also an actor?
2Grandpa’s Great Escape is a children’s novel by which comedian?
3 Which Knight of the Round Table was the nephew of King Arthur?
4 In the TV series Brothers & Sisters, which actress played Sally Field’s daughter Kitty?
5 Who was the mother of Henry VIII?
6 In Greek mythology, who killed her two sons by husband Jason?
7 Which father and son of the same name developed the furnace manufacture of pig iron?
8 Artist Bernardo Bellotto was the nephew of which famous Italian artist?
9 Who was the youngest of Chekhov’s Three Sisters?
10 Which singer was the father of actress Carrie Fisher?
11 What is the surname of Cold Comfort Farm character Aunt Ada?
12 What was the name of Charles Darwin’s grandfather, a founding member of the Lunar Society?
13 In the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, who was the son of the Mikado?
14 Which Mitford sister became the Duchess of Devonshire?
15 Which father and son appeared on TV as The Hungry Sailors?
16 Who was the father of Paris and Hector, in Homer’s Iliad?
17 Which daughter of a famous poet is often regarded as the first computer programmer?
18Son of My Father was a 1972 hit for which group?
19 Which village in West Yorkshire was the home of the Brontë sisters?
20 In 2005 which Hollywood actor named his son Kal-El?
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QUIZ 197 – Pot Luck (#ulink_8ef0b117-5910-5af6-ab19-9bb8fc6fb3eb)
1 What was the name of the werewolf son in The Munsters?
2 The Bedlington terrier is named after a town in which county?
3 What is the alcoholic ingredient in a screwdriver cocktail?