1001 Quiz Questions
Compiled by quizologists Dan Mahony, Anne O'Loughlin, Jim McNeice, Ross Ahern, Tadhg O'Halloran, and Tadhg O'Shea from many o'round at McNiece's ("The Quiz Pub"), Tralee, Ireland.
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Round 1 1. Which has the highest mountain: Earth or Mars? [Mars] 2. What are the small indentations on a golf ball called? [dimples] 3. Which city has the largest population?[ Tokyo]4. Which country claims the world's tallest building?Malaysia, the twin Petronas Towers at 1,483 feet .5. With which device are earthquakes recorded? [seismograph] 6. Who was once known as the King of Soul, and now as the Godfather of Soul? [James Brown] 7. Name the Yellow Telly Tubby. [La La] 8. What is 'Tiger' Woods's first name? [Eldrick] ----------------------------------------------- Round 2 1. What are Alpha Centauri and Sirius? [stars] 2. Which actress starred in High Society ? [Grace Kelly] 3. In which war was Operation Desert Storm? [Gulf War] 4. Which 60s rock group recorded "Lighter Shade of Pale"? [Procol Harum] 5. Clean, Jerk, and Snatch are terms used in which activity? [weight lifting] 6. Which country is bordered by both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans? [Republic of South Africa] 7. Which insect accurately indicates the air temperature: cricket, mosquito, or spider?[ cricket]8. In which business is the richest man in the world?[computer software, programs, Windows, --but not computers] --------------------------------------------------- Round 3 1. How many men have walked on the moon: 4, 8, or 12? [12] 2. In which country would one find 8 of the world's 10 highest moiuntains? [Nepal] 3. Which is the world's second-largest country in land area?[ Canada]4. What is the most common blood type in humans? [Type O] 5. The first television set was sold in which year: 1928, 1938, 1948? [1928] 6. The name of which area in the Pacific means "many islands"? [Polynesia] 7. What is the only word in English ending in the letters 'mt'? [dreamt] 8. There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous". Two are tremendous and stupendous. Name the other two.[horrendous or hazardous] ------------------------------------------------------------ Round 4 1. Which soup has calf's head as its main ingredient? [Mock Turtle Soup] 2. When there are two full moons in the same month, what is the second called? [Blue Moon] 3. Which word does the 'e' in 'e-mail' stand for? [electronic] 4. Who wrote "Waiting for Godot"? [Samuel Beckett] 5. What is the name given to the process of signaling with two flags? [Semaphore] 6. What is the currency of Switzerland? [Swiss Franc] 7. What is the business term for assets which can be immediately turned into cash? [liquid assets] 8. Which country beginning with a 'T' has a shoreline on the Andaman Sea? [Thailand] --------------------------------------------- Round 5 1. Which is the largest planet in the solar system? [Jupiter] 2. In which country is the world's largest McDonalds Restaurant? [China] 3. Which US state capital ends in 'x'? [Phoenix] 4. Which US store chain is named after the first mate in Moby Dick? [Starbuck's] 5. True or False? Only one word in English rhymes with 'silver'. [False--none do.] 6. Which Beatle's first girlfriend was Thelma Pickles? [John Lennon] 7. Which is largest: a megabyte, a kilobyte, or a gigabyte? [gigabyte] 8. Which instrument did Louis Armstrong play? [trumpet] ---------------------------------------------------------- Round 6 1. Which Irish-American playwright wrote Moon for the Misbegotten, Long Day's Journey Into Night and The Iceman Cometh ? [Eugene O'Neil] 2. What is Triskadekaphobia? [Fear of the number 13] 3. On which street do Bert and Ernie live? [Sesame St.] 5. One tablespoon = how many teaspoons? [3] 6. Name the stock-market trader who sent Barings Bank into bankruptcy. [Nick Leeson] 7. What does a numismatist do? [collects coins] 8. What does a philatelist do? [collects stamps] --------------------------------------------------------- Round 7 1. After which actor was Mickey Mouse named? [Mickey Rooney] 2. Which mythological figure flew so close to the sun that the wax on his wings began to melt? [Icarus] 3. What is the capitol of the Netherlands? [The Hague] 4. Name the ghost who appears at a banquet in Shakespeare's Macbeth?[Banquo] 5. What is the green pigment in plants called? [chlorophyll] 6. Where was the strongest Earthquake in 1999? [Taiwan] 7. To the nearest mile, what is the length of the marathon? [26 miles] 8. In terms of the amount of alcohol you get, which is the most expensive: whiskey, beer, or wine? [beer] -------------------------------------------------------------- Round 8 1. What is the capitol of South Africa? [Pretoria] 2. What is the capitol of New Zealand? [Wellington] 3. Music: how many notes in the scale? [8] 5. Which country has the largest Christian population? [USA] 6. In which country is Basque spoken? [Spain] 7. What does the 'Big Bang Theory' deal with? [universe, astronomy, or equivalent] 8. What does a taxidermist do? [stuffs animals] ---------------------------------------------------------- EXTRAS In which country is the Rose of Tralee Festival? [Ireland] What claims to be the largest comedy festival in the world? [Edinburgh Fringe Festival] Which geographical area is part of both Chile and Argentina? [Tierra del Fuego] ---------------------------------------------------- Round 1 1. Name the blue Telly Tubby. [Tinky Winky] 2. What do you call a ring-shaped coral island surrounding a central lagoon? [atoll] 3. With which activity is Osamma Bin Laden [pr. "lah-din"] associated? [terrorism] 4. Which British singer has the same name as a famous author? [Tom Jones] 5. Art Deco became popular in which decade? [1920s or 1930s] 6. What is the largest living bird? [ostrich] 7. What is Rambo's first name? [John] 8. Name the two main ingredients of pasta. [flour and water] ----------------------------------------------- Round 2 1. Who invented the steam engine? [James Watt] 2. In which year did Elvis die? [1977] 3. In which country are Casablanca and Marakesh? [Morocco] 4. Which team does Eddie Ervine drive for? [Ferrari] 5. Where does Homer Simpson work? [nuclear plant] 6. Approximately how many weeks did it usually take the Famine ships to reach America from Ireland? [four or five] 7. What is the capital of Iraq? [Baghdad] 8. What is the capital of Iran? [Tehran] ------------------------------------------------------------- Round 3 1. Which is heavier: a proton or an electron? [proton] 2. What is the world's largest island? [Greenland] 3. What was Marilyn Monroe's real first name? [Norma] 4. In which century was the steam engine invented? [18th, 1700s] 5. Who was the first man in space? [Yuri Gagarin] 6. Where on the body is the human skin least sensitive? [heel] 7. Which volcano destroyed Pompeii? [Mt. Vesuvius] 8. Who owns The Sun tabloid? [Rupert Murdock] -------------------------------------------------------------- Round 4 1. In which country did Snooker originate? [India (invented by British soldiers)] 2. What was Sherlock Holmes address? [221B Baker St.] 3. Which Presley song has the same melody as an old Irish song? [Love Me Tender] 4. Re Question 3: Name that old Irish song. [Nora Lee (or Aura Lee] 5. How many stars in the Big Dipper? [seven] 6. Which alcoholic spirit is derived from juniper berries? [gin] 7. Who was the supreme Greek god? [Zeus] 8. What is xenophobia a fear of? [foreigners, strangers] --------------------------------------------------------- Round 5 - Cinema '99 Theme 1. Who directed 2001: A Space Odyssey? [Kubrick] 2. Re Q1: Name one of the two stars of his final film. [Tom Cruise or Nicole Kidman] 3. Who got the Oscar this year for best performance by an actor in a leading role? [Roberto Benigni in Life Is Beautiful ] 4. Who got the Oscar this year for best performance by an actress in a leading role? [Gwyneth Paltrow in Shakespeare in Love ] 5. Who got the Oscar this year for best performance by an actor in a supporting role? [James Coburn in Affliction ] 6. Who got the Oscar this year for best performance by an actress in a supporting role? [Judi Dench in Shakespeare In Love ] 7. Which film got the Oscar this year for best picture? [Shakespeare In Love ] 8. Who got the Oscar this year for best director? [Stephen Spielberg for Saving Private Ryan ]
----------------------------------------------------------- Round 6 1. What is the world's most popular spectator sport? [Auto Racing] 2. Who plays the private investigator Hetty Wainthrop? [Patricia Rutledge] 3. What was civil-rights leader Martin Luther King's profession? [minister] 4. Who became leader of the Soviet Union immediately after Kruschev? [Brezhnev] 5. Which former tennis star won the most Wimbledon women's' titles? [Billie Jean King] 6. What is the smallest country in North or South America? [El Salvador] 7. Who wrote the melody of the song "No Matter What"? [Andrew Lloyd Webber] 8. What is the capital of India? [New Delhi (Delhi not acceptable)]
---------------------------------------------------------------- Round 7 1. Who directed Jurassic Park? [Stephen Spielberg] 2. In which country was Mel Gibson born? [US (notAustralia)] 3. Which King founded the Church of England? [Henry VIII] 4. How many rings in the Olympics emblem? [five] 5. Whose ghost appeared to Hamlet? [Banquo] 6. In the fashion world what are mules? [shoes] 7. In which Italian city is La Scala opera house? [Milan] 8. Who wrote Sense and Sensibility ? [Jane Austen]
----------------------------------------------------------------- Round 8 1. Which recently-retired tennis great is currently dating a top-seed player? [Steffie Graf] 2. Re Question 1: Name the top seeder. [Andre Agasiz] 3. Which came first: Art Deco or Art Nouveau? [Art Neuveau] 4. How long is the tunnel between England and France? [31 miles (50K) or nearest answer] 5. In which country are Daewoo cars made? [Korea] 6. In which year did the Berlin Wall come down? [1989] 7. Re Quest. 6: In which year was it erected? [1961] 8. How old is O'Dwyers' bar manager? [adapt to person in quiz or quizmaster] ---------------------------------------------------- Round 1 1. How many Godfather films have been made? [three] 2. What do the US presidential surnames Adams, Johnson, and Roosevelt have in common? [Two presidents for each] 3. Name the red Telly Tubby. [Po] 4. Which came first: the Neolithic Age or the Mesolithic Age? [Mesolithic] 5. In which region in France are Chardonnay wines produced? [Burgundy] 6. Is it true or false that red wines should be served at room temperature? [True] 7. What does a sommelier do? [taste wine] 8. What is the capitol of Yugoslavia? [Belgrade]
---------------------------------------------------------------- Round 2 1. Who wrote The X Files ? [Chris Carter] 2. What is the name of the galaxy of which our sun is a member? [Milky Way Galaxy] 3. Which nut has the name of a S. American country? [Brazil] 4. Who played Perry Mason and Ironsides? [Raymond Burr] 5. What is the highest score in Darts? [180] 6. In which city id Karl Marx buried? [London] 7. The name of which Spanish wine means 'bleeding'? [Sangria] 8. What is Michael Jackson's middle name? [Joseph] -------------------------------------------------------------- Round 3 1. Popgroups U2 and the Coors are from which country? [Ireland] 2. Who is the lead singer of Dire Straits? [Mark Knoffler] 3. Where is most of the gold of the US govt. stored? [Fort Knox] 4. A rhinologist specializes in the treatment of which part of the human body? [nose] 5. What is the Alsatian dog also known as? [German Shepherd] 6. True or False?: The main styles of Medieval Art were the Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic. [True] 7. The carpal bones are found in which part of the human body? [wrist] 8. What does 'GM' stand for in GM food? ["Genetically Modified"] ---------------------------------------------------------------- Round 4 1. Which singer married and divorced the head of SONY music? [Mariah Carey] 2. Which actress starred in Breakfast At Tiffany's ? [Audrie Hepburn] 4. True or False?: Darwin's university degree was in Theology. [True] 5. What is the spirit base of Blue Curacao [pr. "coora-sow"]? [gin] 6. Soccer: In which year was the first World Cup? [1930] 7. Into which planet did a recent space probe crash because NASA mixed kilometers and miles in their calculations? [Mars] 8. By what name is Paul Francis Gadd better known? [Gary Glitter] -------------------------------------------------------------- Round 5 1. Armani suits are from which city: Rome, New York, or Milan? [Milan] 3. Which English soccer club was originally known as Newton Heath? [Manchester United] 4. Which nationality was Christopher Columbus? [Italian] 5. What is the largest city in the Sierra Madre mountains? [Mexico City] 6. Which company is the world's largest producer of microchips? [Intel] 7. What do communication satellites and a modern kitchen appliance have in common? [microwaves] 8. Who is Nicole Kidman's husband? [Tom Cruise] -------------------------------------------------------------- Round 6 2. Name one of the two tiles with the highest score in Scrabble? [Q or Z] 4. What are the Gibb brothers better known as? [BeeGees] 5. Which racing team recently won a major appeal? [Ferrari] 6. By what name was the explorer Cristobal Colon better known? [Christopher Columbus] 7. True or False?: The Earth and the Moon are the same age. [True] 8. From which star does the Moon get the most light? [The Sun]
--------------------------------------------------------------- Round 7 1. "Elizabeth Arden' is the brand name for which type of product? [cosmetics, or equivalent] 2. In which year was the ESB founded: 1922, 1927, or 1932? [1927] 3. Liszt and Lewis played which musical instrument? [piano (that's Jerry Lee Lewis)] 4. How is 120% expressed as a fraction? [6/5, six fifths] 5. Which lanaguage is spoken by Walloons? [French] 6. Which story begins " all children except one grow up"? [Peter Pan ] 7. Which is the official Ferrari racing color? [red] 8. How many digits in a Visa Card number? [16] --------------------------------------------------------------- Round 8 1. Which dictator said, "In war it is not right that matters, but victory."? [Hitler] 2. From which US city can one travel south to Canada? [Detroit] 3. In which month did the solar eclipse occur this year? [August] 4. Which color is the number 10 on the door of 10 Downing Street? [white] 6. Who wrote Angela's Ashes ? [Frank McCourt] 7. Besides sleep, what is normally impossible to do with your eyes open? [sneeze] 8. How old is tonight's quizologist and scorer? [adapt] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Round 1 1. Should it be "shaken not stirred" or "stirred not shaken"? [shaken not stirred] 2. Where did the ukulele originate? [Hawaii] 3. How many balls on the pool table at the start of a game? [15] 4. Which film actor is Shirley McLaine's brother? [Warren Beatty] 5. In which year was the first atom bomb dropped? [1945] 6. Where are Pikeur cigars made? [Holland] 7. Where is a piste (pr. "peest") found? [ski slope] 8. What is the plural of Mongoose ? [Mongooses] ------------------------------------------------------------- Round 2 1. What was found to be out of focus after it was launched? [Hubble Space Telescope] 2. In what position do adult horses normally sleep? [standing] 3. Name four of the Seven Deadly Sins. [Anger, Covetousness, Envy, Gluttony, Lust, Pride, Sloth] 4. Which was the largest hurricane in 1999? [Floyd] 5. What is the Mexican food Gazpacho? [cold soup] 6. In which year did the Nazis invade Russia? [1941] 7. Name ALL of the Seven Dwarfs. [Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy & Sneezy] 8. Re Question 7: How winy wore glasses? [one (Doc)]
--------------------------------------------------------------- Round 3 2. Is the normal number of bones in the adult human body 206 or 260? [206] 3. Where in Scotland is Dunkirk? [nowhere: it's in France] 4. In which year did Michael O'Hehir make his first broadcast? [1938] 5. What color is the cross on the flag of Finland? [Blue] 6. Name the Primary Colors. [Red, Yellow, & Blue] 7. In which year was the Battle of Hastings fought? [1066]
-------------------------------------------------------------- Round 4 1. What do England, France, Spain, and Algeria have in common? [Greenwich Meridian, or zero degrees longitude] 4. The aubergine comes from which plant? [Eggplant] 5. Name the leather pouch on a Scottish Highlander's traditional clothing. [Sporran] 6. Which is the fastest land mammal? [Cheetah] 7. What is meant by Tempis Fugit ? ["Time flies".] 8. What was the name of M's secretary in the James Bond films? [Miss Moneypenny]
---------------------------------------------------- Round 5 1. The Sousaphone is the parade version of which instrument? [Tuba] 2. Which instrument did Stern, Heifetz, Pagannani and Grapelly play? [violin] 3. Name a musical instrument is used in both gospel and rock? [Organ, Tambourine] 6. Which could be a Stradivarius? [violin] 8. True or False?: The New York Philharmonic is one of the two oldest orchestras in the world. [True]
--------------------------------------------------- Round 6 1. What would a cartographer make? [maps] 2. How many pairs of legs has the crab? [five] 3. What is made by dipping bread in beaten egg and then fried? [French Toast] 4. Are turtles mammals or reptiles? [mammals] 5. Which alcohol spirit is made from cacti? [Tequila] 7. How many in a Baker's Dozen? [13] 8. Name the character in The Three Musketeers based on a real person. [d'Artagnan] ----------------------------------------------------- Round 7 2. In which activity would one find the terms purl and plain ? [knitting] 3. Which liquid is sometimes called Adam's Ale? [water] 4. Which event in 1992 began with a flaming arrow igniting a torch? [Olympics] 5. How many carats is pure gold? [twenty four] 7. What name is given to a badger's dwelling? [set] 8. In which cartoon are Lucy and Linus? [Snoopy] --------------------------------------------------- Round 8 1. From which country does Sherry originate? [Spain] 2. What happens more than 86,000 times a day to everyone? [A second passes.] 3. Name two of the three Tenors. [Pavarotti, Carraras, Domingo] 4. How many chambers has the human heart? [four] 5. Who played the doctor in The Incredible Hulk? [Bill Bixby] 7. With what occupation is Guinness associated? [porter] 8. What does the acronym UNESCO stand for? [United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Org.] --------------------------------------------------- EXTRAS Who were the composer and lyricist for the Sound of Music? [Rodgers & Hammerstein] ---------------------------------------------------- Round 1 1. Meringue (pr. "mer-rang] is a combination of whisked egg white and what? [sugar] 2. Which country has 60% of its citizens overweight? {USA] 3. Who said, "I have a dream."? [Martin Luther King] 5. Was Immanuel Kant a musician or philosopher? [philosopher] 6. Which country defeated the Persians in the 5th Century BC? [Greece] 7. Who was Aristotle's most famous student? [Alexander the Great] 8. Who was Socrates's most famous student? [Plato] ----------------------------------------------- Round 2 1. What would you need a modem for? [computer, or Internet connection, or telephone connection] 2. Which is the largest planet in our solar system? [Jupiter] 3. Which food type includes starches and sugars? [carbohydrates] 4. Where would one find the Continental Shelf? [ocean, Atlantic Ocean, or equivalent] 5. Who is considered the most famous athlete of the 1990s worldwide? [Michael Jordan] 7. The Olympic Torch is carried from which mountain to the host stadium? [Mount Olympus] 8. The OAS is located in which hemisphere? [Western]
--------------------------------------------------- Round 3 1. At which degree longitude is the International Date Line? [180] 2. At which degree longitude is the Greenwich Meridian? [Zero, or equivalent] 3. At which degree latitude is the Equator? [zero, or equivalent] 4. The world's largest iceberg, just recently created by Global Warming, broke off from which continent? [The Antarctic] 5. Which US presidential candidate wrote a book about the present environmental crisis? [Albert Gore] 7. True or False?: Guinea pigs are rodents. [True]
--------------------------------------------------- Round 4 1. Which is the oldest commercial whiskey distiller? [Bushmills] 2. What is a Rhode Island Red? [hen] 3. Who played the character 'Red' in Shawshank Redemption ? [Morgan Freedman] 4. Who played the serial killer in Seven Deadly Sins? {Kevin Spacey] 5. Name four of the Seven Deadly Sins. [Anger, Covetousness, Envy, Gluttony, Lust, Pride, Sloth] 6. In the sitcom Friends, who plays Ross? [David Schwimmer] 7. Name one of the two characters in Friends now doing TV ads for beauty products? [Rachel--Jennifer Anniston, or Monica--Courtney Cox] 8. If a dish is served 'Florentine', what vegetable will it contain? [spinach] ---------------------------------------------------- Round 5 1. Which breed of animal is the chinchilla? [cat] 2. If you had myopia, what would you suffer from? [short-sightedness] 3. In which range of mountains id the Matterhorn? [Alps] 4. Internet: What do the letters 'www' stand for? [world wide web] 5. Approximately how may hairs on the human head: 100,000, 1/2 million, or 1 million? [100,000] 6. How many pillars in the House of Wisdom? [seven] 7. Which very famous song did the Hill sisters write? ["Happy Birthday"] 8. Name the capitol of Pakistan. [Islamabad] -------------------------------------------------- Round 6 1. What is the central ingredient in Mulligatawny Soup? [curry] 2. What is gazpacho? [cold soup, or equivalent] 3. Which type of pastry is used to make vol au vents? [puff pastry] 4. What are Petite Pois? [pr. "petty-pwahs"] [peas] 5. What would a soporific drug make one do? [sleep] 6. In which musical does the character Fagan appear? [Oliver ] 7. How many dots on two dice? [42] 8. Who was Cleopatra's lover before she married Marc Anthony? [Caesar] --------------------------------------------------- Round 7 1. In which Paris shop did Charlie Haughey like to buy shirts? [Charvet] 2. A group of geese is called what? [gaggle] 3. Spell the word pneumonia . [pneumonia] 4. What is the title of Frank McCord's new novel? [Tis ] 5. How many Catherines did Henry VIII marry? [Three: Catherine of Aragon, Catherine Parr, and Catherine Howard] 6. Who played Michael Collins's sweetheart in the movie? [Julia Roberts] 8. How many keys on a standard piano? [88] ------------------------------------------------- Round 8 1. Which famous Irish tenor died this year? [Joseph Locke] 2. In which TV family was Lurch the butler? [Addams Family] 3. Which is the southernmost US state? [Hawaii] 4. What does the Dell company make? [computers] 5. In which country would you find the Algonquin language? [US] 6. What is the name of the new popgroup in which the oldest member is 11 years old? [Breeze] 7. True or False?: The Euro notes are all the same size regardless of denomination. [False] 8. True or False? The highest denomination Euro note is 100Euros. [False: it's 500] --------------------------------------------------- Round 1 1. If you were born on the 24th of September, which star sign would you be? [Libra] 2. About which town is the song "The Town I Loved So Well"? {Derry] 3. Re Quest 2: Who wrote it? [Phil Coulter] 5. Which cat has no tail? [Manx] 6. Who was Art Garfunkle's singing partner? [Paul Simon] 7. Who was violent: Jekyll or Hyde? {Mr. Hyde] 8. With which activity is Carlos the Jackal associated? [terrorism (or equivalent)]
----------------------------------------------- Round 2 1. Elton John's song "Candle in the Wind" is a tribute to which star? [Marilyn Monroe] 2. Name the bear in the Muppets show. [Fozzie] 3. Who plays Dr. Mark Green in ER? [Anthony Edwards] 6. What does MGM stand for? [Metro Goldwyn & Mayer] 7. In which TV series did Christopher Timothy star as a veterinary surgeon? [All Creatures Great and Small] 8. What was Lovejoy's profession? [antique dealer]
------------------------------------------------- Round 3 1. What's the other name for German Measles? [Rubella] 2. Who killed Dr. Martin Luther King? {James Earl Ray] 3. Maire Brennan is lead singer of which group? [Clannad] 4. Which is the world's warmest sea? [The Red Sea] 5. True or False? Halley's comet orbits the sun. [True] 6. According to some psychologists, what do men think about every nine minutes? [sex] 7. Where on the Rattlesnake is its rattler? [tail] 8. Who was Liza Minelli's mother? [Judy Garland]
--------------------------------------------------- Round 4 1. Who was Ronald Reagan's first wife? [Jane Wyman] 2. Who was RTE's first newscaster? [Charles Mitchell] 3. Who plays the incompetent proprietor of Fawlty Towers? [John Cleese] 4. What would inhabit an apiary? [the bee] 5. In which US city was the House of the Rising Sun? [New Orleans] 6. What would never make silk purse? [a sow's ear] 7. The Sikh [pr."seek] religion is native to which country? [India] 8. What is the collective name for a group of domestic cats? [clowder]
------------------------------------------------ Round 5 1. Name either of the two Star Wars robots. [R2D2 or C-3PO] 2. Which is Dublin's oldest surviving church? [Christ Church Cathedral] 3. On which date is Bastille Day celebrated each year? [July 14] 4. Which is the only mammal that can fly? [the bat] 5. Name the Greenpeace ship that was blown up in New Zealand. [Rainbow Warrior] 6. In which county is Fairyhouse Race Course? [Meath] 7. Which country gives a Christmas tree to Britain every year? [Norway] 8. Name Shirley McLaine's actor brother. {waren Beatty]
-------------------------------------------------- Round 6 1. How many pieces in a Rubik's Cube: 25, 26, or 27? [26] 2. Who was the first ruler of the Holy Roman Empire? [Charlemagne (pr. "char-le-main")] 3. Which Irish city is known as City of the Tribes? [Galway] 4. Who asked "What's Up Doc?" [Bugs Bunny] 5. What name is given to the male swan? [cob] 6. In which city or country is the statue of the Little Mermaid? {Copenhagen or Denmark] 7. Which is the deepest and longest lake in the UK? {Loch Ness] 8. In the Bible, who wore a coat of many colors? [Joseph] ---------------------------------------------------- Round 7 1. Who wrote the Bond novels? [Ian Fleming] 2. Which country gave the Statue of Liberty to America? [France] 3. Which president appears on the five-dollar bill? [Lincoln] 4. In which year was Jack Charlton appointed Irish soccer manager? [1986] 5. Which spirit is used in a Bloody Mary? [vodka] |