Mothers
1 Who was the male star of the 1992 film Stop – or My Mother Will Shoot?
2 Which Beatles song features the lyric “Mother Mary comes to me…”?
3 T’Pau was the mother of which famous TV science fiction character?
4 Mother Teresa was born in which eastern European country?
5 Who were the mothers of Henry VIII’s children, Elizabeth & Edward?
Bits of Trees
6 What is the real name of Twiggy?
7 Sticky Fingers was a best-selling album by which British group?
8 Which spice, often used in cakes & curries, is obtained from the bark of a tree?
9 Bud Flanagan sings the theme song to which classic TV series?
10 In the TV series Roots in the 70’s. what was the name of the main African born slave character?
Italy
11 Which former Prime Minister of Italy was convicted of tax fraud in 2013 & was infamous for his attitude to women?
12 Where was Leonardo da Vinci born?
13 The airport at Venice is named after which famous explorer?
14 Which popular Italian dessert means “pick me up” or “cheer me up” in Italian?
15 Which 2 football teams in the top league in Italy are based in Turin?
TV Game Shows
16 Pyramid, Skytrak & Duel were 3 events featured in which 90’s TV game show?
17 Which former British tennis player was the host of the Channel 4 series Interceptor?
18 Which of the “zones” in the original series of The Crystal Maze was named after an ancient race of people?
19 Which current game show hosted by Ben Shephard & Kris Kamara is based on the Japanese show Sasuke?
20 Other than the money they won, what were the 3 consolation prizes on the original series of Bullseye?
General Knowledge
21 Which detective first appeared in the novel The Maltese Falcon?
22 In which city are the Tivoli Gardens?
23 How many points is the bullseye worth in archery?
24 What was the nickname of radio DJ Alan Freeman?
25 Which nursery rhyme character was warned that the cow was in the corn?
26 Which spirit is distilled from wine?
27 Which prestige hotel is located on London’s Brook Street?
28 In the Godfather film, which word was never spoken?
29 Which make & model of car made between the 30’s & 60’s was also the name of a character in Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy?
30 In Terminator 2; Judgement Day, the Terminator didn’t kill anyone – true or false?
Answers
1 Sylvester Stallone
2 Let It Be
3 Mr Spock
4 Albania
5 Anne Boleyn & Jane Seymour
6 Lesley Hornby
7 Rolling Stones
8 Cinnamon
9 Dad’s Army
10 Kunta Kinte
11 Silvio Berlusconi
12 Vinci
13 Marco Polo
14 Tiramisu
15 Juventus & Torino
16 Gladiators
17 Annabel Croft
18 Aztec
19 Ninja Warrior UK
20 Set of darts, Bendy Bully, Tankard (or goblet for the girls)
21 Sam Spade
22 Copenhagen
23 9
24 Fluff
25 Little Boy Blue
26 Brandy
27 Claridge’s
28 Mafia
29 Ford Prefect
30 TRUE
Jackpot
Q George Wander invented what drink in Switzerland in 1865?
A Ovaltine
Number Guess
Q As of 2017, how many Michelin starred restaurants are there in the world?
A 2717
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