WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18

@raymyjamie wrote:A very good Friday Evening to all you Rejects.
I hope I find you all well.
Come on down to The Reject’s Bar.
Get comfy with that first drink.
Let’s have a beltin’ quiz.

NSG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

GOOD LUCK

WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18

1)  Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’THE MAMMAS AND THE PAPPAS

2)  Geography, what is the capital of Finland ? HELSINKI

3)  TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”? UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE

4)  Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear? WIZARD OF OZ

5)  What is the first book of the Old Testament? GENESIS

6)  Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked? IN MILK

7)  Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name? HAY FEVER

8 )  What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model?     FIAT

9)  Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross? THREE

10)  History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982  Falklands conflict? GALTIERI

11)  Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come?GIGI

12)  In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ? 1967

13)  Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’? LEWIS CAROLL

14)  Who was the first man in space? URI GAGARIN

15)  Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”? THE SHINING

16)  TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite? LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE

17)  Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’? POLICE

18)  Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun? MERCURY

19)  Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’? TCHAIKOVSKY

20)  History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553?

21)  Food and drink, what is Prosciutto? PORK

22)  Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town? LLANDUDNO

23)  Literature, who wrote  the classic novel 'Kidnapped'? ROBERT LOUIS STEPHENSON

24)  With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán? IRELAND

25)  ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
          Girl I want to be with you all of the time
          The only time I feel alright is by your side
          Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫

From what 1964 song are those the opening lines?
ALL DAY AND ALL OF THE NIGHT


WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS

BQ1)  Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`?

BQ2)  Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films? MARK HAMMEL

BQ3)  Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`? ROBIN WILLIAMS

BQ4)  Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`? ANN BANCROFT

BQ5)  Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic? LEONARDO DE CAPRIO

STINKER)  Literature, from an Old English epic story written between  975 and 1025 AD, who killed Grendel and Grendel’s mother?

TRICKY)  What were lost by King John, melted down by Oliver Cromwell and almost stolen by Thomas Blood? THE CROWN JEWELS

@Hieronymous wrote:1.  Mamas and Papas


2. Helsinki


3. Mastermind


4. The Wizard of Oz


5. Genesis


6. In pastry


7. Hay Fever


8. Renault??


9. Two I think


10. General Galtieri


11. Lolita


12. 1966


13. Lewis Carroll


14. Yuri Gagarin


15. The Shining


16. Last of the Summer Wine


17. Police


18. Mercury


19. Rossini


20. ?


21. Wine


22. Llandudno


23. R.L. Stevenson


24. India


25. I know it's the Kinks but I'm struggling to think of the title.


BQ1. Gene Hackman


BQ2. Mark Hamil


BQ3. ?


BQ4. Dustin Hoffman You didn't read the question


BQ5. ?


STINKER: Beowulf


TRICKY: Crown Jewels

A really good bit of quizzing mon ami

@marieM wrote:1. Mamas and papas
2. Helsinki
3. University Challenge
4. Somewhere over the Rainbow
5. Genesis
6. In pastry
7. Hay Fever
9. Three
10. Galtieri
11. Gee Gee
12. 1959
14. Yuri Gargarin
16. Last of the summer wine
18. Jupiter
20. Anne
22. Llandudno
25. All day and all of the night

Tricky  Crown Jewels

@Gassey wrote:

@raymyjamie wrote:A very good Friday Evening to all you Rejects.
I hope I find you all well.
Come on down to The Reject’s Bar.
Get comfy with that first drink.
Let’s have a beltin’ quiz.

NSG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

GOOD LUCK

WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18

1)  Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’THE MAMMAS AND THE PAPPAS

2)  Geography, what is the capital of Finland ?  HELSINKI

3)  TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”?  UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE

4)  Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear?  WIZARD OF OZ

5)  What is the first book of the Old Testament?  GENESIS

6)  Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked?  IN MILK

7)  Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name?  HAY FEVER

8 )  What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model?     FIAT

9)  Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross?  THREE

10)  History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982  Falklands conflict?  GALTIERI

11)  Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come?GIGI

12)  In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ?  1967

13)  Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’?  LEWIS CAROLL

14)  Who was the first man in space?  URI GAGARIN

15)  Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”?  THE SHINING

16)  TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite?  LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE

17)  Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’?  POLICE

18)  Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun?  MERCURY

19)  Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’?  TCHAIKOVSKY

20)  History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553?

21)  Food and drink, what is Prosciutto?  PORK

22)  Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town?  LLANDUDNO

23)  Literature, who wrote  the classic novel 'Kidnapped'?  ROBERT LOUIS STEPHENSON

24)  With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán?  IRELAND

25)  ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
          Girl I want to be with you all of the time
          The only time I feel alright is by your side
          Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫

From what 1964 song are those the opening lines?
ALL DAY AND ALL OF THE NIGHT


WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS

BQ1)  Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`?

BQ2)  Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films?  MARK HAMMEL

BQ3)  Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`? ROBIN WILLIAMS

BQ4)  Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`?  ANN BANCROFT

BQ5)  Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic? LEONARDO DE CAPRIO

STINKER)  Literature, from an Old English epic story written between  975 and 1025 AD, who killed Grendel and Grendel’s mother?

TRICKY)  What were lost by King John, melted down by Oliver Cromwell and almost stolen by Thomas Blood?  THE CROWN JEWELS

GREETINGS FROM SUNNY BLACKPOOL RAY ITS
BELTING HERE. THANKS FOR DOING T'QUIZ AND
THANKS AGAIN FOR HOLDING IT OVER STICK OF
ROCK IN THE POST

LOL, I look forward to my rock Gassey

A really excellent bit of quizzing, very well done.

@Corky Ringspot wrote:

1)  Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’   Mammas & Pappas

2)  Geography, what is the capital of Finland ?   Helsinki


3)  TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”?   Mastermind

4)  Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear?  Wiz of Oz

5)  What is the first book of the Old Testament?  Genesis

6)  Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked?  Boiled in the bag

7)  Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name?  Hayfever

8 )  What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model?     Renault

9)  Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross?  three

10)  History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982  Falklands conflict?  Galtieri

11)  Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come?   Gigi

12)  In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ?  1968

13)  Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’?  Lewis Carol

14)  Who was the first man in space?  Uri Gagarin

15)  Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”?  the Shining

16)  TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite?  LOTSW

17)  Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’?  ????

18)  Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun?  Mercury

19)  Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’?  Rossini

20)  History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553? ??????

21)  Food and drink, what is Prosciutto?   Foreign slutch

22)  Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town?

23)  Literature, who wrote  the classic novel 'Kidnapped'?   RL Stephenson

24)  With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán?  Irland

25)  ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
          Girl I want to be with you all of the time
          The only time I feel alright is by your side
          Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫

From what 1964 song are those the opening lines?  AAAGGGHHHH Earworm


WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS

BQ1)  Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`? ???????/

BQ2)  Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films?  Mark Hamil

BQ3)  Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`?   Robin Williams

BQ4)  Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`?  BUGGER

BQ5)  Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic?  Leo de Caprio

@Corky Ringspot wrote:Chees Ray. Thanks for another great one.  Sorry I'm late.  I knew Llandudno, but missed the sodding question.