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Which international movement has the motto ‘Faster, higher, stronger’?
Ban Ki-moon succeeded Kofi Annan as secretary-general of which organisation on 1 January 2007?
Who to date has been the only Briton to serve as president of the European Commission?
In which country does football’s FIFA have its headquarters?
Which international religious organisation was founded by George Fox in 1650?
What is the emblem of the World Wide Fund for Nature?
Which international criminal organisation provided the villains in the
Man from Uncle
series?
Austria became a member of the European Union at the same time as the UK – true or false?
Which international humanitarian organisation was founded in Geneva in 1863?
Which international religious organisation was founded by Charles Taze Russell in 1881?
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Half-time teaser
Under manager Alf Ramsey England played 113 games – how many did they win?
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Round 3: Wales
Which Welsh city became capital of Wales in 1955?
Who designed the building occupied by the Welsh Assembly in 2006?
What two main ingredients are needed to make Welsh rarebit?
Which vegetable is a national emblem of Wales? 28
Which Welsh actor, born Richard Walter Jenkins, received seven Best Actor Oscar nominations?
Which Welsh designer died after falling downstairs in 1985?
Where is the Welsh Grand National run?
Which Welsh playwright wrote the play
The Corn is Green
?
In which field is Welshman Jeff Banks a prominent name?
Which famous singer was born in Tiger Bay, Cardiff in 1937?
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Round 4: Pot Luck
In which city is the Prado gallery?
What was the name of the ship in which Sir Francis Drake sailed against the Armada?
From which city does Parmesan cheese get its name?
In which war was the Battle of Antietam fought?
What is the name of the one college of Dublin University?
In which play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan does Mrs Malaprop appear?
Which group started out with a line-up comprising Louise Clarke, Flick Colby, Babs Lord, Ruth Pearson, Andi Rutherford and Dee Dee Wilde?
Who is the senior Roman Catholic prelate in England and Wales?
Which religion was founded by Guru Nanak?
Is shiatsu a form of massage, a Japanese hat or a breed of dog?
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Jackpot
Which figure from French history was known as the ‘Sea-Green Incorruptible’?
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Quiz 29
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Round 1: Pot Luck
What was the name of Elvis Presley’s home in Memphis?
In which US television series are Bree, Gabrielle and Susan central characters?
The memoir As
I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
by Laurie Lee was a sequel to which better-known work?
Who had hits with ‘Lamplight’, ‘Rock on’ and ‘Stardust’?
What, in US army slang, is a ‘jarhead’?
What object displayed as a work of art in 1915 was in 2005 voted the most influential work of art of the twentieth century?
Where on the body might one find a whorl?
Who wore a fur bikini in the 1966 film
One Million Years B.C
.?
What is the state crop of the US state of Georgia?
During the Napoleonic Wars, what were the 95th Rifles better known as?
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Round 2: Saints
Which saint is credited with ridding Ireland of its snakes?
Who is the patron saint of Scotland and Russia?
Pope John Paul II created more saints during his reign than had been created in the previous 500 years – true or false?
Which of the early martyrs of the Church was, at his own request, crucified head downwards?
Who is the patron saint of mountaineers and skiers?
Who was patron saint of England before the adoption of St George?
After which saint is Newcastle United’s ground named?
As what pop group did Natalie Appleton, Nicole Appleton, Melanie Blatt and Shaznay Lewis become well known?
Which university did Prince William attend?
How did St Paul originally make his living?
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Half-time teaser
Lewis Carroll was a prolific letter-writer – over the last 37 years of his life, how many letters did he write?
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Round 3: Television
Who played Robin Hood in the classic 1950s series
The Adventures of
Which international movement has the motto ‘Faster, higher, stronger’?
Ban Ki-moon succeeded Kofi Annan as secretary-general of which organisation on 1 January 2007?
Who to date has been the only Briton to serve as president of the European Commission?
In which country does football’s FIFA have its headquarters?
Which international religious organisation was founded by George Fox in 1650?
What is the emblem of the World Wide Fund for Nature?
Which international criminal organisation provided the villains in the
Man from Uncle
series?
Austria became a member of the European Union at the same time as the UK – true or false?
Which international humanitarian organisation was founded in Geneva in 1863?
Which international religious organisation was founded by Charles Taze Russell in 1881?
----
Half-time teaser
Under manager Alf Ramsey England played 113 games – how many did they win?
----
Round 3: Wales
Which Welsh city became capital of Wales in 1955?
Who designed the building occupied by the Welsh Assembly in 2006?
What two main ingredients are needed to make Welsh rarebit?
Which vegetable is a national emblem of Wales? 28
Which Welsh actor, born Richard Walter Jenkins, received seven Best Actor Oscar nominations?
Which Welsh designer died after falling downstairs in 1985?
Where is the Welsh Grand National run?
Which Welsh playwright wrote the play
The Corn is Green
?
In which field is Welshman Jeff Banks a prominent name?
Which famous singer was born in Tiger Bay, Cardiff in 1937?
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Round 4: Pot Luck
In which city is the Prado gallery?
What was the name of the ship in which Sir Francis Drake sailed against the Armada?
From which city does Parmesan cheese get its name?
In which war was the Battle of Antietam fought?
What is the name of the one college of Dublin University?
In which play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan does Mrs Malaprop appear?
Which group started out with a line-up comprising Louise Clarke, Flick Colby, Babs Lord, Ruth Pearson, Andi Rutherford and Dee Dee Wilde?
Who is the senior Roman Catholic prelate in England and Wales?
Which religion was founded by Guru Nanak?
Is shiatsu a form of massage, a Japanese hat or a breed of dog?
----
Jackpot
Which figure from French history was known as the ‘Sea-Green Incorruptible’?
----
Quiz 29
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Round 1: Pot Luck
What was the name of Elvis Presley’s home in Memphis?
In which US television series are Bree, Gabrielle and Susan central characters?
The memoir As
I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
by Laurie Lee was a sequel to which better-known work?
Who had hits with ‘Lamplight’, ‘Rock on’ and ‘Stardust’?
What, in US army slang, is a ‘jarhead’?
What object displayed as a work of art in 1915 was in 2005 voted the most influential work of art of the twentieth century?
Where on the body might one find a whorl?
Who wore a fur bikini in the 1966 film
One Million Years B.C
.?
What is the state crop of the US state of Georgia?
During the Napoleonic Wars, what were the 95th Rifles better known as?
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Round 2: Saints
Which saint is credited with ridding Ireland of its snakes?
Who is the patron saint of Scotland and Russia?
Pope John Paul II created more saints during his reign than had been created in the previous 500 years – true or false?
Which of the early martyrs of the Church was, at his own request, crucified head downwards?
Who is the patron saint of mountaineers and skiers?
Who was patron saint of England before the adoption of St George?
After which saint is Newcastle United’s ground named?
As what pop group did Natalie Appleton, Nicole Appleton, Melanie Blatt and Shaznay Lewis become well known?
Which university did Prince William attend?
How did St Paul originally make his living?
----
Half-time teaser
Lewis Carroll was a prolific letter-writer – over the last 37 years of his life, how many letters did he write?
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Round 3: Television
Who played Robin Hood in the classic 1950s series
The Adventures of
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