Jim and Bill fq4000Quiz 22 - freequiz4000

1 CARATS CARRIED (anagram of a TV series) - Cardiac Arrest
2 Which country in 1967 declared itself the first atheist state in the world - Albania
3 What is the collective noun for midges - Bite
4 What is meant by the Latin phrase 'Tempus fugit' - Time flies
5 Which cartoon strip dog was created by Alex Graham - Fred Basset
6 Cleavon Little was the name of the sheriff in which spoof western - Blazing Saddles
7 Cow pies are which comic character's favourite food - Desperate Dan
8 Who sang the title song from the Bond film Moonraker - Shirley Bassey
9 In the sixties Batman TV series who played a villain called Egghead - Vincent Price
10 Raquel Welch was spotted when doing what job - Weathergirl
11 Which Scottish malt whisky's name means Glen of Tranquillity - Glenmorangie
12 What was the name on the front of the first Motown office and studio building in Detroit - Hitsville USA
13 What is a sinologist an expert on - China (the country)
14 Which ex Avenger was awarded the CBE in 1988 - Diana Rigg
15 Who is the Greek equivalent of the Roman god Mercury - Hermes
16 In which comic was Conan The Barbarian first seen - Weird Tales (1932)
17 Who played Miss Moneypenny in the Bond film Never Say Never Again - Pam Salem
18 Which pop group were formerly known as Hotlegs - 10cc
19 Which Radio One DJ was awarded the OBE 1998 - John Peel
20 'A gentleman, a scholar, an acrobat' describes which cartoon character - The Pink Panther
21 Christian is the lead character in the film 2015 adaptation of what extraordinarily successful book - Fifty Shades of Grey
22 On which British motorway would you find the service area called Hartshead Moor - M62
23 Which three letter word can go with Boy, dog and shop - Toy
24 Who was the first American millionaire - George Washington
25 Who captained Tottenham Hotspur when they won the FA Cup in 1961 - Danny Blanchflower
26 In ancient Rome what was the triclinium - Dining room
27 Who invented bone china - Josiah Spode
28 What Spanish town did the Romans call Pompaelo - Pamplona
29 Which BBC Director General was appointed and resigned in 2012 - George Entwhistle
30 Which short lived soap was set in Larkfield Manor - The Cedar Tree
31 Which comedian used to start off with the words 'The day war broke out' - Rob Wilton
32 What is the name of the tent in which a circus takes place - The big top
33 What is the main herb in pesto sauce - Basil
34 Which creature's Latin name is bufo bufo - Toad
35 Which Christian saint's emblem is a winged lion - Mark
36 What provides the staple diet of nucivorous creatures - Nuts
37 Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys made up which 80s duo - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD)
38 Only two track events for men are run in straight lines one is the 100 metres what is the other one - 110 metre hurdles
39 On which London Underground line are West Action and Shepherds Bush stations - Central
40 What is the name of Inspector Gadget's dog in the children's TV cartoon series Inspector Gadget - Brain
41 What was Bob Hoskins job when he worked in the circus - Fire eater
42 What was the name of the dummy of ventriloquist Peter Brough - Archie Andrews
43 What is the age gap between Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas - Twenty five years exactly (both born on the same date)
44 Who wrote Lonesome Dove - Larry McMurtry
45 What fish is slightly salted and cold smoked used to produce Manx kippers - Herring
46 In so-called text speak what does OMG mean - Oh My God
47 Which American band recorded a song inspired by 'Alice in Wonderland' - Jefferson Airplane
48 Where was Lord Lucan's car found abandoned - Newhaven
49 Where in the British isles were post boxes first introduced - Saint Helier
50 What kind of card game is Miss Milligan - Patience
51 U Thant was Secretary General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971, what nationality was he - Burmese
52 Which country lies between Libya and Algeria - Tunisia
53 Acrophobia is the irrational fear of what - Heights
54 What was the name of the antagonistic black Scotsman in Porridge - McLaren
55 How does a clown copyright his face makeup - Paints it on an egg
56 Fictional character Detective Inspector John Rebus was created by which author - Ian Rankin
57 South Korea's national dish 'kimchi' (kimchee/gimchi), with variants in nearby countries, is seasoned aged pickled what - Cabbage
58 Which sporting pundit said 'If Glenn Hoddle said one word to his team at half-time, it was concentration and focus' - Ron Atkinson
59 Which helpful organisation did Clara Barton found in the USA in 1881 - American Red Cross
60 What is the deepest lake in the world - Lake Baikal in Siberia
61 Who had a top twenty hit in 2007 with You Know I'm No Good - Amy Winehouse
62 Who is the Roman god of time and agriculture - Saturn
63 A Belgian fawn is a breed of which animal - Goat
64 In ten pin bowling how many pins are left standing after a dodo split - Two
65 Complete the proverb; A prophet is not recognized - In his own land
66 If you were travelling on a 'wagon-lit' how would you be travelling - By rail, it is a sleeping car
67 Which British car manufacturer made the Rebel - Reliant
68 What would an American railway worker call a set of points - Switches
69 Which symbol can you find on the Moldavian flag - Eagle
70 In heraldry what colour is gules - Red
71 Who wrote The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens
72 Which female singer had a top ten in 1991 with Don't Talk Just Kiss - Jocelyn Brown
73 Who directed American Graffiti - George Lucas
74 What musical instrument was played by Richard Nixon - Piano
75 How many teeth has a squirrel - One
76 Which British motor manufacturer used to produce The Cambridge - Austin
77 Which cricketer was nicknamed Chilly - Chris Old (C Old)
78 What crazy world championship takes place at the Bridge Inn at Stanton Bridge in November - World's biggest Liar
79 In Alice In Wonderland, what allegedly made the Hatter mad - Mercury
80 What girl's name means gazelle - Tabitha
81 What item of clothing are talmas, pelisses and himations - Cloaks
82 On which British golf course would you find Jockie's Burn - Carnoustie
83 In which country is there a town called Tit - Algeria
84 Which American sixties group were originally called The Three Tunes - The Crickets
85 What was used to conduct an orchestra before the introduction of the baton - Violin bow
86 Fifty cardinals, two flamingos and six penguins attended the 1963 London premiere of what film - The Birds
87 What was singer Joe Cocker's everyday job - Gas fitter
88 Which athlete was nicknamed White Lightning - Alberto Juantorino
89 What was the name that Riley gave to their version of the Austin/Morris 1100 /1300 range - Kestrel
90 The Goya Gate is located at which European museum - Prado
91 What is produced by the rapid expansion of atmospheric gases suddenly heated by lightning - Thunder
92 Who was appointed Baron of Richmond upon Thames in 1993 - Richard Attenborough
93 What do antique dealers call old wooden utensils such as soupspoons, bowls etc. - Treen
94 In what state did the 1862 Sioux uprising start - Minnesota
95 Which former American vice president died in 1996 - Spiro Agnew
96 Which two countries are joined by the Mont Cernis rail tunnel - France and Italy
97 What number shirt does a fly-half wear in rugby union - Ten
98 Pomiculture is the cultivation of what - Fruit
99 Who left Take That in 2014 to make the boy band a trio - Jason Orange
100 In which country was Dien Bien Phu - Vietnam

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