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4 How many points does a try score in rugby union?
5 What is the nickname of the South African rugby union team?
6 What is a sword with a three-sided blade used in fencing?
7 Which team won both the men’s and the women’s Boat Races in 2018?
8 Which racecourse is home to the Scottish Grand National?
9 In snooker, what is the name of the rest which supports the cue above ball height?
10 Catcher and shortstop are positions in which sport?
11 Which New York district has the eponymous Globetrotters for a basketball team?
12 Who won his fourth Formula 1 World Championship in 2017?
13 St Moritz is home to which famous bobsled track?
14 Which tennis player won her first grand slam singles title at the 2018 Australian Open?
15 In the 1970s, which horse won the Grand National three times?
16 What is the American name for Association Football?
17 Which equestrian discipline involves deportment and control?
18 At which venue is the US Open tennis tournament played?
19 In which sport are there madisons and pursuits?
20 How many walls surround a squash court?
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QUIZ 3 – Pot Luck (#ulink_cfd82c75-0347-5d6b-b8b4-afb903d4411c)
1 What is the science and study of drawing maps known as?
2 Key Largo and Key West are off the coast of which US state?
3 What is the name of the line which can be found on world maps which divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres?
4 What astrological term describes a person born on St George’s Day?
5 In which modern country was the capital of the Incan empire?
6 What kind of animal is a Russian Blue?
7 If you were watching someone on a PGA tour what would you be watching?
8 What type of knife can also describe a thin heel on a shoe?
9 What is the Latin name for Scotland?
10 In which century was Botticelli born?
11 What is a quarter of 180?
12 Which model was known as “The Shrimp”?
13 What item of clothing do Americans call a vest?
14 Ash Wednesday is the first day of which period of fasting?
15 What is the fifth book of the New Testament?
16 In which comedy series did Ruth Madoc play Gladys Pugh?
17 By what name was Aragorn first known to Frodo in The Lord of the Rings?
18 In the TV series Thunderbirds, who was the pilot of the underwater rescue missions?
19 Which twilled cotton fabric is used to make jeans?
20 What colour is the paint cobalt?
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QUIZ 4 – 1980s Music (#ulink_1278457e-4f2d-5fff-91e5-e23616283f83)
1 Who had a hit in 1981 with Tainted Love?
2 How were Mike Nolan, Bobby G, Jay Aston and Cheryl Baker collectively known in the 1980s?
3 Twin brothers Charlie and Craig Reid form which Scottish duo, who had their first hit in 1987?
4 Which group had a 1986 hit with Hunting High and Low?
5 What was the title of the 1980 album by Adam and the Ants?
6 Which group had a hit in 1988 with Don’t Turn Around?
7 Which female singer joined UB40 for their 1985 hit I Got You Babe?
8Caravan of Love was a 1986 hit for which group?
9Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship featured in which 1987 film?
10 Who was the only person to appear in both the London and Philadelphia Live Aid concerts?
11 Which band’s first hit was 1981’s Planet Earth?
12Only You, a 1983 hit for the Flying Pickets, was originally recorded by which duo?
13Use It Up and Wear It Out was a 1980 hit for which group?
14 What was the last single issued by Wham!?
15 Which duo had a 1988 hit with I Owe You Nothing?
16 In which year was Michael Jackson’s Thriller album released?
17 Who wrote Roxy Music’s 1981 chart-topper Jealous Guy?
18The Tide Is High was a 1980 single by which group?
19 In which year did the Human League top the charts with Don’t You Want Me?
20 What colour door did Shakin’ Stevens sing about in 1981?
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QUIZ 5 – Pot Luck (#ulink_9d908331-218c-5776-a0e6-dde2e890c2c4)
1 In which Carry On film did Phil Silvers feature?
2 The Weird Sisters appear in which Shakespeare play?
3 Which Greek maiden became the personification of the soul?
4 Who won an Oscar for her role in the 2008 film The Reader?
5 What number is represented by the Roman numeral D?
6 On mobile phones with a keypad on the handset, which letters appear on the number 6 key?
7 Which imperial liquid measure is equal to two pints?
8 Is France ahead of or behind Greenwich Mean Time?
9 Which musical is based on a short story entitled The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown?
10 Who played Grant Mitchell in EastEnders?
11 At what degree Celsius does water freeze?
12 Is a pollack a freshwater or seawater fish?
13 Who publish a magazine called The Watchtower?
14 On what part of your body would you wear a stole?
15 Bruce Wayne is the real name of which comic-book hero?
16 Which ancient Greek author wrote the fable of The Tortoise and the Hare?
17 What name is given to the stiff slender leaf of a conifer?
18 Which canal runs between London and Birmingham?
19 Captain Haddock is which fictional character’s best friend?
20 Which is the southernmost capital city in the world?
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QUIZ 6 – Art (#ulink_52525ba1-1ada-556f-96bc-1b8be0f8c079)
1 Which famous painting was stolen from the Louvre art gallery on 20th August 1911?
2 Which Spanish painter’s name comes from his having been born on Crete?
3 Picasso and Braque established which 20th-century art movement?
4 Timothy Spall portrayed which English artist in a 2014 film?
5 Which representative body of artists was founded in 1768?
6 Who painted The Singing Butler (1992)?
7The Monarch of the Glen by Edwin Landseer features which male animal?
8 Which English artist painted The Blue Boy (1779)?
9 What was the first name of Surrealist painter Magritte?
10Girl with a Pearl Earring was painted by which artist?
11 Which potter won the 2003 Turner Prize?
