The Ultimate Quiz Book Guide by Joe Varley

Author:Joe Varley
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Quizmaster, Guide, Quiz, Ultimate, Facts, Questions, General, Knowledge, Interest, Answers, Sheets, Trivia, Picture, Rounds, Book, Joe, Varley, Advice, Kyle, Hamilton, Wheatley, Ilkley, Quizzes, Sport, Cricket, Football, Tennis, Rugby, Darts, Golf, Guinness, World, Records, Preparation, Tools, Location, Pub, Prize, Money, Business, Hecklers, Cheating, Format, History
ISBN: 9781911476146
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited 2016
Published: 2016-09-28T00:00:00+00:00

ANAGRAM: Something you might see on Strictly Come Dancing

Tie-breaker: Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro premiered in Vienna in which year?

Quiz 19

In fiction, who was ‘the boy that wouldn’t grow up’?

In what country is the Great Sandy Desert?

What was the biggest selling UK single in 1984?

Who wrote the 1908 novel The Wind in the Willows?

What type of fighting was banned in England in 1849?

What is the main ingredient in the Indian dish ‘dhal’?

Which cricketer famously scored 405 in an innings in 1988 at Taunton?

At 520 metres, Dunkery Beacon is the highest point in which English National Park?

Oliver Cromwell is thought to have died from which notorious disease?

Which golf club/course hosted the 1996, 2001 and 2012 British Open?

In Greek mythology, what type of animal killed Adonis?

True or false - in area, Mexico is more than four times the size of Germany?

Which band was founded in London in 1965, have released 15 studio albums (as of 2014), and have sold over 250 million records worldwide?

With which 1991 film would you find the Death’s Head Hawks Moth on the promotion poster and film cover?

According to Pennine Waterways, what is the length in miles of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, and how many locks does it contain? (Half point each to the two closest answers.)

In the finance world, which two animals are used to describe upward and downward market trends?

At well over 100kg, what is the heaviest species of freshwater turtle?

Between 1311–1549, which English cathedral was the tallest building in the world?

What do these songs have in common: ‘Peaches’ by the Stranglers, ‘I Want Your Sex’ by George Michael, ‘Relax’ by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, and ‘Let’s Spend the Night Together’ by The Rolling Stones?

In 2014, the World Health Organisation ranked which Asian city as the most polluted city in the world?

According to the title of his 1995 film, where did Jackie Chan have a ‘rumble’?

What 1944 song, written by Fred Heatherton, begins with the line, ‘Down at an English fair one evening I was there, when I heard a showman shouting underneath the flare...’?

Which six-letter mineral is number 2 on the table of mineral hardness?

Which Frenchman was runner-up in both 2003 and 2004 in the FIFA World Player of the Year competition?

According to Westendtheatre.com, name the 10 longest West End musicals in terms of number of appearances, as of the end of September 2014 (N.B. The Mousetrap is not a musical.).

Which US state is bordered by Michigan, Ohio, Illinois and Kentucky?

In the summer of 2013, who became the manager of Everton FC?

What type of protein is pepsin?

Popular in the early 1990s pop scene, Robert van Winkle is better known by which stage name?

Who was the lead singer and bassist in Thin Lizzy?

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