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17 Which spoof soap included the character of Mrs Overall?
18 The remote and uninhabited interior of Australia is given what name?
19 What term is given for the standard score for each golf hole and for the entire course?
20 What type of animal is a Tamworth?
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QUIZ 72 – Notable Occasions (#ulink_ade787b0-c179-5cf1-84b2-cc9705a8948f)
1 Which American national holiday is celebrated in late November?
2 The Up Helly Aa festival is held in which group of islands?
3 What name is given to the Hindu Festival of Lights?
4 The Eisteddfod festival takes place in which country?
5 What is the Jewish candelabrum traditionally used during Hanukkah?
6 Which Christian feast is celebrated on January 6?
7 ANZAC Day is marked by which two countries?
8 The Day of the Dead festival is celebrated in which country?
9 What religious festival is celebrated ten days before Yom Kippur?
10 St Patrick’s Day is celebrated in which month?
11 Which Chinese Year started in February 2018?
12 In the Christian church, what is the period before Christmas called?
13 Which Scottish celebration takes place on January 25?
14 What is the Shrove Tuesday festival in New Orleans called…?
15 …and what does its name mean in English?
16 What term is given to the seven days before Easter in the Christian church?
17 What name is All Hallows Eve more commonly known as?
18 At what age does a bar mitzvah usually take place?
19 Which Muslim festival marks the end of Ramadan?
20 Which saint’s feast day is celebrated on December 26?
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QUIZ 73 – Pot Luck (#ulink_0a32b35b-ce00-5d1f-9428-997f85e687fe)
1 What was the first name of English composer Vaughan Williams?
2 Palaeontology is the study of which objects?
3 Which measurement of distance is the equivalent of 1.61 kilometres?
4 Who was Stan Laurel’s comedy-film partner?
5 Which decade saw the imposition of the three-day week in the UK to conserve fuel supplies?
6 Daventry is in which county?
7 What is the official language of Brazil?
8 Which Indonesian holiday island lies off the eastern tip of Java?
9 According to the proverb, what comes before a fall?
10 Which critically panned 2003 film starred Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez?
11 What do the initials “REM” stand for in relation to sleep?
12 The musical Chess was written by Sir Tim Rice along with two members of which group?
13 What is the chief city of Majorca?
14 The character of Mrs Merton was created by which actress?
15 “The backbone of England” describes which range of hills?
16 Who wrote the book The Snowman (1987)?
17 What is the first name of TV’s Grampa Simpson?
18 Which old entertainment company had a large gong as its company logo?
19 How many years of marriage are celebrated at a ruby wedding anniversary?
20 Merlot grapes produce what colour wine?
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QUIZ 74 – Harry Potter (#ulink_f95bd632-b2a6-5763-92c9-ab560123d283)
1 Which Hogwarts Minister did Robert Hardy play in the films?
2 Who is Harry’s corpulent cousin…?
3 …and what are the names of that cousin’s parents?
4 What is the name of Harry’s owl?
5 Harry’s wand is made from which wood?
6 What is Hermione’s surname?
7 What did Harry get for Christmas in his first term at Hogwarts?
8 How many players are on each team in a game of Quidditch?
9 Professor McGonagall was played by which actress in the films?
10 What was “Philosopher’s” changed to in the title of the US version of the first book?
11 What is the first name of Hogwarts headmaster Mr Dumbledore?
12 What is a person from a non-magical family called?
13 Where do students eat their dinner at Hogwarts?
14 What is the first name of Harry’s creator?
15 What model was Harry’s first broomstick?
16 The fourth book in the series has what subtitle?
17 Which English castle was used as Hogwarts in the films?
18 Which play, set 19 years later than the books, premiered in London in 2016?
19 The Leaky Cauldron is what type of building?
20 Who played Sirius Black in the films?
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QUIZ 75 – Pot Luck (#ulink_0b6f9211-1d53-5a89-a6fa-bc2c9ad334d5)
1 What is the name of Goneril and Cordelia’s sister in Shakespeare’s King Lear?
2 What is a series of games that makes up part of a tennis match called?
3 Which US watercourse is nicknamed “Ol’ Man River”?
4 What term is given to a military unit headed by a colonel?
5Casa di Giulietta and its balcony are a feature of which Italian city?
6 For which 1985 James Bond film did Duran Duran provide the theme tune?
7 What term applies to someone who doesn’t eat or use animal products?
8 In music, how should a piece marked “largo” be played?
9 Who is Betty’s husband in The Flintstones?
10 Chocolate, ginger and pineapple are varieties of which culinary herb?
11 What is the Spanish title for a married woman?
12 By what name is the larva of a butterfly or moth known?
13 Who starred as Joy Adamson in the 1966 film Born Free?
14 In the Bible, who was the second son of Adam and Eve?
15 What is an ancient Celtic priest known as?
16 What sort of creature is a merganser?
17 Which group was fronted by Frankie Valli?
18 Warwickshire County Cricket Club has which ground as its home?
19 What is the name of the royal residence on the River Dee in Scotland?
20 What kind of musical instrument is a tom-tom?
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QUIZ 76 – Formula 1 (#ulink_2bb6146e-7dea-5799-863c-1441884843ab)
1 What does DRS stand for?
