Step 5: Pick your rounds

Step 6: Handout answer sheets

Step 7: Pay in the money you raised

Choose which rounds you’d like to do or, of course, do the whole lot. It’s up to you.

Print off (and photocopy) answer sheets for each team. Also, for an added bit of fun, you could offer a prize (or some free points) for the best team name.

Now all that’s left is to pay in the money you’ve raised so we can put it to work changing lives. Simply go to sportrelief.com/payin

• Boost your fundraising total by selling cakes or treats at your event.

• Pay for points – before you start, get each team to pay to double their points for one round. Or pay for a clue when they’re stuck.

• Blag a prize for the winning team – this will get people excited to enter. Try asking a local business to donate something in return for a ‘thank you’ at your event.

Question: Who loves a quiz? Answer: Everyone! And this readymade quiz allows you to cut straight to the fun with less of the fuss.

You’ve got questions (obviously), answers (helpfully), scoresheets (markedly) and a few top tips to get your fundraising out of the blocks (life-changingly). Follow the few simple steps below and you’ll be in business in no time.

ON YOUR MARKS, GET SET, QUIZ!

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Step 1: Pick a date and venue

This could be at home, in a social area at work, at a local pub… the choice is yours. If it’s free, all the better.

Step 2: Get the word out

Promote your quiz with our posters, by email and on social media so it’s positively heaving, come the big event.

Step 3: Pick a quizmaster

Ask someone with a loud, clear voice who’s comfortable speaking to a large audience… and who preferably won’t leak the answers!

Step 4: Amass the cash

Decide how much to charge and how to collect the money. People could pay a few pounds each (in advance or on the door) or a larger amount per team, it’s entirely up to you.

THANKS TO Kudos Pub Quizzes for supplying

questions and answers for this quiz.

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ROUND 1: BRITISH SPORTING HEROES

ROUND 2: SPORT IN THE MOVIES

1. Who kicked a drop goal in the final minute to win the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final for England?

2. The 1981 film Chariots of Fire tells the story of the British athletes Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams who won gold medals at which Olympics?

3. Heather Knight led an England team to victory in which 2017 sporting tournament?

4. At which two events did Kelly Holmes win gold medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens?

5. Which Olympic gold medal winning pair were co-winners of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award in 1984?

6. With five golds, a silver and two bronze medals, which sportsperson has won the most Olympic medals for Great Britain?

7. The 50th anniversary of which sporting achievement was commemorated on a 50 pence coin that was issued into circulation in 2004?

8. Which British sailor broke the world record for the fastest solo circumnavigation of the globe in 2005?

1. The life of the boxer Jake LaMotta was portrayed in which 1980 film?

2. Which 1996 film stars Adam Sandler as a failed ice hockey player who discovers that he has a talent for golf?

3. In a 1975 science fiction film that’s set in the year 2018, James Caan stars as player of which fictional sport in which roller skating teams compete on a banked circular track?

4. Which three World Cup winning footballers (one English, one Brazilian and one Argentinean) appeared in the 1981 film Escape to Victory, about Allied prisoners of war who play football against a German team?

5. What is the title of the 2017 movie starring Shia LaBeouf that focuses on a real-life sporting event in 1980?

6. Which biographical film of 2009 directed by Clint Eastwood stars Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela and Matt Damon as François Pienaar, the captain of South Africa’s 1995 Rugby World Cup winning team?

7. What position does Harry Potter play for his house Quidditch team at Hogwarts?

8. Starring Tobey Maguire and Jeff Bridges, which 2003 film is based on the true story of a race horse that became hugely popular in the United States during the Great Depression?

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ROUND 3: SPORTING ODDS AND ENDS1. In sport, what must not have more than 18 characters or spaces, no more than seven syllables and not have a suggestive meaning?

2. Which famous Swiss winter sport venue has been rebuilt every year since 1884?

3. Which UK football team is an anagram of “Thump a rotten shot”?

4. In which sport might a player “disturb the head”, “crack an egg” or “tickle the kitty”?

5. The most games ever won in a Wimbledon men’s singles final was 39 by Andy Roddick in 2009; but why was he not celebrating at the end of the match?

6. What game have you been playing if your balls are black and blue and you have just pegged out?

7. What item used in recreational and competitive games was previously know as a “Pluto Platter”?

8. In which game might you play a squop, a carnovsky or a crud shot?

ROUND 4: SPORT RELIEF1. A Sport Relief special of which TV series was held between 2008 and 2014; in 2012 it was held underwater and in 2014 the contestants were British paralympians?

2. Which group had a hit with a cover version of “Word Up!”, the official single for Sport Relief 2014?

3. In 2010 who cycled from Rome to Edinburgh to raise money for Sport Relief, visiting each of the Six Nations international rugby stadiums along the way?

4. With Gemma Arterton playing the grown-up Jessica, which sitcom returned after 38 years for a Sport Relief sketch in 2016?

5. Which Blue Peter presenter travelled to the South Pole in just 18 days by ski, bicycle and kite-ski to raise money for Sport Relief 2012?

6. Bob Mortimer defeated Les Dennis at which sport as part of Sport Relief 2002?

7. Which duo reunited to sing “Especially For You” during the Sport Relief 2014 telethon, with comic interruptions by David Walliams?

8. Which comedian’s “Week of Hell” saw him cycle, row and run from Paris to London in a five day triathlon for Sport Relief 2012?

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ROUND 5: SPORTING FAILS1. Which swimmer set by far the slowest time in Olympic history in the 100 metres freestyle at the 2000 Games but, despite this, his time was a new Equatorial Guinea national record?

2. Which French golfer seemed certain to win the 1999 British Open when he led by three strokes on the final tee? His lead disintegrated after his ball landed in a greenside brook and he eventually lost to Paul Lawrie in a playoff.

3. What did Daley Thompson break in the eighth event of the decathlon at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul that ended his chances of winning a third gold medal?

4. The Soviet sportsman Boris Onishchenko was banned for life after cheating at the 1976 Olympics by using illegally modified equipment in a bout with Britain’s Jim Fox; what weapon had he modified?

5. The Italian long-distance runner Dorando Pietri became an international celebrity at 1908 Olympics after being harshly disqualified from which event?

6. What did the Australian bowler Trevor Chappell infamously do in the last delivery of a 1981 One Day International against New Zealand to ensure that Australia won the match?

7. Which pundit famously criticised Manchester United by saying “You can’t win anything with kids” on the first day of the 1995/96 football season; United went on to win the Premier League and FA Cup?

8. Which British athlete tore his hamstring in the 400 metres semi-final at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics but, with assistance from his father, limped to the finish line to a standing ovation?

ROUND 6: THE OLYMPICS AND PARALYMPICS1. The date 4 August 2012 has become popularly known by what name to British sport fans?

2. Which British wheelchair racer won two gold medals at the London 2012 Paralympics and a further three golds at Rio 2016, all in women’s events up to 800 metres?

3. How many times have the Winter Olympics been hosted in the southern hemisphere?

4. Great Britain won the men’s and women’s gold medals in which athletics event at the 1964 Summer Olympics?

5. In 1976 which country became the only host nation of a Summer Olympics not to win a single gold medal at its own games?

6. Which female British track and field athlete competed in six Olympics from 1976 to 1996?

7. The name of which Olympic sport derives from an early technique used by competitors of moving their heads backwards and forwards in order to increase their speed?

8. Horse Guards Parade was the venue for which sport at the 2012 Olympics?

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TIE BREAKER:

1. In an episode of Only Fools and Horses, Rodney tricked Del into participating in which dangerous sport as revenge for turning up the dial when he dozed off on a sunbed?

2. Which 1993 film is a light-hearted take on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsleigh team’s less-then-successful performance at the 1988 Winter Olympics?

3. Which TV sitcom character of the 1990s often wore a Republic of Ireland football team shirt to bed?

4. In an episode of Porridge, Godbur’s attempts to participate fairly in which sport were thwarted by Fletcher’s and Grouty’s determination to fix the result?

5. What is the name of the Lancastrian martial art invented by The Goodies which involves striking people with a black pudding while wearing a flat cap and braces?

6. Played by Paul Whitehouse, what was the name of the Colombian footballer in Harry Enfield an Chums who signed for Newcastle United and developed a hilarious Colombian/Geordie border accent?

7. Which sport related comedy TV series was titled Les Fous du Volant in France and Los Autos Locos in Spain?

8. In which 2002 comedy-drama film does Jess become the hero of the Hounslow Harriers?

How many gold medals have Great Britain won at all the Summer Olympic Games combined?

ROUND 8: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE1. Which singer got his stage name after frequently wearing a black and yellow sweater with hooped stripes?

2. Which two animals appear on the coat of arms on the cover of a British passport?

3. In the children’s TV series, which Thunderbird is a vertically-launched spacecraft used for space rescue; the principal pilot is Alan Tracy?

4. The beak of which bird has uniquely evolved for feeding with the head upside down?

5. How many spaces are there to fill in a regular Connect 4 game?

6. What links Paul Young in 1984, Kylie Minogue in 1989, Chris Martin in 2004 and One Direction in 2014?

7. In Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” which is the only dwarf that does not have a beard?

8. Why is a small velcro patch stuck on the inside of NASA astronaut’s helmets?

ROUND 7: SPORT IN COMEDY

QUIZROUND 1: BRITISH SPORTING HEROES1. Jonny Wilkinson2. Paris, 19243. Women’s Cricket World Cup 4. 800 metres and 1500 metres5. Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean6. Sir Bradley WigginS7. The first four-minute mile by Roger Bannister 8. Dame Ellen MacArthur

ROUND 2: SPORT IN THE MOVIES1. Raging Bull2. Happy Gilmore3. Rollerball 4. Bobby Moore, Pelé and Osvaldo Ardiles5. “Borg/McEnroe” (about the 1980 Wimbledon Championships)6. Invictus7. Seeker 8. Seabiscuit

ROUND 3: SPORTING ODDS AND ENDS1. The name of a racehorse2. The Cresta Run (the toboggan track)3. Tottenham Hotspur4. Lawn Bowls/Crown Green Bowls5. He lost the match (to Roger Federer)6. Croquet7. Frisbee8. Tiddlywinks

ROUND 4: SPORT RELIEF1. Strictly Come Dancing2. Little Mix3. Lawrence Dallaglio4. Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em5. Helen Skelton6. Boxing7. Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan 8. John Bishop

ROUND 5: SPORTING FAILS1. Eric Moussambani (also accept “Eric the Eel”)2. Jean Van de Velde3. His pole vault pole 4. His épée/sword (in the Modern pentathlon fencing event)5. The marathon (after being helped over the line by officials)6. He delivered the ball underarm7. Alan Hansen 8. Derek Redmond

ROUND 6: THE OLYMPICS AND PARALYMPICS1. Super Saturday (Britain won six gold medals at the Olympics)2. Hannah Cockroft3. None4. Long jump5. Canada (held in Montreal)6. Tessa Sanderson7. Bobsleigh 8. Beach Volleyball

ROUND 7: SPORT IN COMEDY1. Hang gliding2. Cool Runnings3. Father Dougal McGuire (in Father Ted) 4. Boxing5. Ecky-Thump6. Julio Geordio7. Wacky Races8. Bend It Like Beckham

ROUND 8: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE1. Sting2. A lion and a unicorn3. Thunderbird 3 4. Flamingo5. 426. They sang the first line of “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”7. Dopey8. So that astronauts can scratch their noses Tie Breaker: 264 – the nearest answer wins

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Sport Relief is an initiative of Comic Relief, registered charity 326568 (England & Wales) and SC039730 (Scotland). Photo credit: BBC. SR18_170