General Knowledge
Quiz 6
1. FIRE NEAR CARS (anagram of a North American actor)? - Frasier Crane
2. In which fictional town is Murder She Wrote set? - Cabot Cove
3. What Biblical expression literally means Praise the Lord? - Hallelujah
4. What was the Spanish title of Goodbye Mr Chips? - Adios Mister Chips
5. What would you be served in a Japanese restaurant if you asked for takenoko? - Bamboo shoots
6. In which event did Stephen Redgrave win his first Olympic gold medal? - Coxed fours
7. What does the acronym of the organization ASH stand for? - Action on Smoking and Health
8. In which film it is said, Some dreams come true, some don’t. Keep on dreaming? - Pretty Woman
9. Which poet laureate edited the Shell Guides? - John Betjeman
10. What is the name of the high level road along the French Riviera between Nice and Menton? - Grande Corniche
11. Which writer created the characters Alex Cross, John Sampson and Brianna Stone? - James Patterson
12. What was the TV sitcom The Good Life called in America? - Good Neighbours
13. What type of wine comes from the area bordered by Rheims, Epernay and Chalons sur Marne? - Champagne
14. What is the name of the police constable in the children's TV series Balamorey? - PC Plum
15. Rheostats and potentiometers are examples of which electrical components? - Resistors
16. Who played the part of Captain Billy Tyne in the year 2000 film The Perfect Storm? - George Clooney
17. Which comedian made a record called Me Bruvver? - Terry Scott
18. The Japanese condiment wasabi is produced from what part of the wasabi plant? - Roots
19. Who directed the 2002 film Spiderman? - Sam Raimi
20. Who was the sister of Peter in the musical duo Peter and Gordon? - Jane Asher