General Knowledge 3

General Knowledge

Quiz 3
1. ADVANCING YEAST (anagram of a TV sitcom)? - Gavin And Stacey
2. In American law what does DA stand for? - District Attorney
3. What was the name of Raffles sidekick in the books and TV series? - Bunny Manders
4. Which country was the first to begin the car hire business? - America
5. Which future pop star played Beth Brennan in Neighbours? - Natalie Imbruglia
6. Which Ernest Hemingway novel was set in Italy during the last year of WW1? - A Farewell to Arms
7. Who is Fulchester Rovers goalkeeper in the comic Viz? - Billy The Fish
8. What is the name of Kings Lynn's speedway team? - King's Lynn Knights
9. Which insects chew wood to make their nests? - Wasps
10. In a celebrity edition of Stars In Their Eyes who did Penny Smith do? - Debbie Harry
11. In which novel or film would you find all of the following characters Wamba, Hugh de Bracy, Rowena, Cedric, Brain de Bois and Rebecca? - Ivanhoe
12. In which country was Vanessa Mae born? - Singapore
13. What animal appears on the coat of arms of the city of Madrid? - Bear
14. Chicago Pile-1 (CP-1) was the world's first what? - Nuclear reactor
15. What was the code name for the allied invasion of Sicily in WW2? - Operation Husky
16. Who played Johnny Cash in the 2005 biopic I Walk The Line? - Joaquin Phoenix
17. In American CB jargon what was A Credit Card Machine? - Narrow Two Lane Bridge
18. What nationality is author Jo Nesbo? - Norwegian
19. What did author Frederick Forsyth choose as his luxury on his 1975 appearance on Desert Island Discs? - Bow and arrows
20. Bob Marley, Eric Clapton and Warren G have all recorded which song? - I Shot the Sheriff

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