The Big Quiz 2006

Round 1

TV and Film

In which film was the word "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious"

used?  

Question 1

Music

Which member of Destiny’s Child stared

in one of the Austin Powers films?  

Question 2

Sport

Who won the golden boot award in the world cup 2006?

Question 3

General Knowledge

On a standard English language computer

keyboard what letter lies between "C" and

"B"?

Question 4

General Knowledge

What is a seven sided polygon called?

Question 5

TV and Film

Name the four Teletubbies?  

Question 6

Music

What is the name of the song and the name of the artist of which the

following lyrics are from ‘Now you're calling me up on the phone So you can have a little whine and a moan And it's only because you're feeling

alone’

Question 7

Sport

In what sport would you throw a jack?

Question 8

General Knowledge

What word can be put before castle, wedge and paper to make 3 new

words?

Question 9

TV and Film

What was Nemos dad called?

Question 10

Round 1 – Answers

1) Mary Poppins2) Beyonce Knowles3) Miroslav Klose4) V 5) Heptagon6) Dipsy, Laa-laa, Po, Tinky Winky7) Lilly Allen ; Smile8) Lawn Bowls9) Sand10) Marlin

Round 2

TV and Film

What is the name of the host of the TV show ‘The Weakest Link’?  

Question 1

Music

How many times has 50cent been shot?  

Question 2

Sport

What is the highest ever test match innings scored by one man and who

was it?

Question 3

General Knowledge

What is represented by the letter ‘t’ in the phonetic alphabet?

Question 4

General Knowledge

What is the name given to a number that reads the same forwards as it

does backwards?E.g. 2002

Question 5

TV and Film

Tony Blair, Carmen Electra, Mel Gibson, Richard Gere, Ian McKellan, Aerosmith and The Red Hot Chillie Peppers have all appeared in what

show?  

Question 6

Music

What is the name of the song and the name of the artist of which the

following lyrics are from ‘In 77 and 69 revolution was in the air

I was born to lead and to a world that doesn't care’

Question 7

Sport

Which football teams nickname is ‘The Rams’?

Question 8

General Knowledge

What word can be put before shelf and after text to get 2 new words?

Question 9

General Knowledge

What is the capital of Australia?

Question 10

Round 2 – Answers

1) Anne Robinson2) 9 times3) Brian Lara 3754) Tango5) Palindromic6) The Simpsons7) Sandi Thom ; I wish I was a Punk Rocker8) Derby County9) Book10) Canberra

Round 3

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Round 3 – Answers

1) Charlotte Church2) Chris Moyles3) Britney Spears 4) Christiano

Ronaldo 5) Ciara6) David Beckham7) Shahbaz8) Kate Moss

9) Tony Blair10) Jude Law11) Hugh Grant12) Eminem13) Venus Williams14) Matt Lucus15) Mischa Barton

Round 4

TV and Film

What were the first names of the characters played by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John in Grease?  

Question 1

General Knowledge

What is the name given to the month of Muslim fasting?

Question 2

Sport

On what surface is the French Open Tennis Championship played?

Question 3

General Knowledge

What is the distance around the outside of a circle called?

Question 4

General Knowledge

What does the distress signal SOS stand for?

Question 5

TV and Film

Which band sing the theme tune to Friends?

Question 6

Music

What is the name of the song and the name of the artist of which the following lyrics are from ‘I want to be with a woman just like you No doubt I’m the only man Who can love you like i can So just let me be with the woman that i love Baby girl...

Shine like a looking glass ?

Question 7

Sport

In snooker what is the value of the brown ball?

Question 8

General Knowledge

Which organisation has the motto: Fidelity, Bravery and Integrity?

Question 9

TV and Film

Who is the nemesis of Superman?

Question 10

Round 4 – Answers

1) Danny and Sandy2) Ramadan3) Clay4) Circumference5) Nothing (its just an easy combination of

morse code, …---…)6) The Rembrandts7) Peter Andre ; Mysterious Girl8) 49) The FBI10) Lex Lupher

Winners

Tie-Breaker

Tie-Breaker Question

The heaviest person in medical history was Jon Minnoch (USA

1941-83). How heavy was he to the nearest kg when he was at his

heaviest?

635 kg (100 Stone)