27 Lions Trivia

Round 1 Questions

For which film did Judy Dench win the 2002 BAFTA Best Actress Award?

Which city was gangster Al Capone born in?

Which is the longest railway line in the world?

The ancient game of mah-jong was first played in which country?

Who made the first solo flight around the world in 1933?

What makes a ‘Bloody Mary’ cocktail bloody?

What is the name of Elvis Presley’s ex-girlfriend, who is now married to Olympic

star Bruce Jennings?

What word for clergymen comes from a Latin word meaning ‘worthy of respect’?

Who played Cary Grant’s role in ‘Love Affair’, the 1994 remake of ‘An Affair to

Remember’?

In which movie did Elvis Presley play two different characters, Bo and Luke Duke?

Who appeared semi-nude with Michael Jackson in his 1995 video ‘You are not

alone’?

What product was accidentally invented in 1908 by tea importer Thomas Sullivan?

Who does the character ‘Thumper’ become best friends with in the Disney movie?

What composer wrote the song, ‘I Got Rhythm’ in 1930?

What 70s TV show did David Soul star in?

Round 2 Questions

Which time-keeping device has the most moving parts?

What is the plural of the word ‘Virus’?

Who did Spanish heartthrob Enrique Iglesias begin dating in 2001, fueling rumors of a marriage at various times

over the years?

What was the name of the Oklahoma bomber?

In 2004 who re-released the song ‘Black Betty’ previously performed by artists

such as Nick Cave and Tom Jones?

In what sport does the average ball weigh 2.7 grams?

What baseball team did basketballer Michael Jordan sign

with in 1994?

What is the cubed root of 64?

Who wrote the classic ghost story ‘The Turns of the Screw’?

The Troubles’ is the name given to the decades-old sectarian violence

in which country?

In 1971, who was the first footballer to be voted the Super Bowl’s ‘Most Valuable Player’ while playing on the losing team?

What was the name of the theme song from TV’s ‘MASH’?

What is the second lightest element?

What do the opposite sides of a dice always add up to?

What is Athena the Greek goddess of?

Round 3 Questions

Which punk rocker re-released Frank Sinatra’s ‘My Way’ in 1978?

In 1996, what golfer won the ‘Rookie of the Year’ and became the first woman player to

win more than $1 million dollars in a season?

Who eventually claims his birth right as ‘King of the Jungle’ after the

death of his father King Mufasa?

What little red make of car did Prince sing about?

If something or someone is old, it is said to be ‘long in the what’?

What Chicago stadium is one of the oldest football fields in the

NFL?

What is the capital of Chile?

What group does Tico Torres play percussion and drums for?

In what sport are spectators invited to walk the pitch and ‘replace the divots’ during half time intervals?

Which borough in NYC is Yankee Stadium in?

In the Lord of the Rings books and movies what is Bilbo’s last name?

Which body part is also a term for a bunch of bananas?

What food, now mainly eaten from a can, came from the American Indians and was

traditionally eaten on the Sabbath in Boston?

What performer’s hair caught fire while filming a Pepsi commercial

in 1984?

What was the brand name of the unsuccessful Ford car that was named after Henry Ford’s son?

Round 4 Questions

What actress divorced actor Jonny Lee Miller in 1996 and actor Billy

Bob Thornton in 2000?

What flavor is the liqueur Kahlua?

In which American state is the cactus the official flower?

What cartoon superhero battles his arch-enemy, a cat named ‘Oil

Can Harry’?

Who is Mario’s younger brother in the ‘Super Mario’ Nintendo game?

Who painted ‘Notra Dame’ in 1914?

What American author is famous for the words: ‘I see great things in baseball. It’s our game, the American game’?

What 2004 animated movie is based on gangster sharks who rule

the reef?

Name the award winning producer responsible for the drama programs

‘Six Feet Under’ and ‘True Blood’

Who re-released Don McLean’s ‘American Pie’ in 2000?

In the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, what is the name of the

tiger?

Which character is the ‘half-blood prince’ in the sixth novel of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series?

Which body part, does the average human use most often?

In what three cities in the US are the three CSI TV series set in?

What statue would you be looking at if you were standing on the

Langelinie waterfront in Denmark?

Puzzle Pages

Bonus Questions

Name the seven letters of the alphabet that are also Roman

numerals

What year did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin land on the moon

Name the four tennis venues where the four grand slam events

are held

Name the three countries starting with the letter ‘J’

Tie Breaker Questions

According to Soundbytes.com, how loud, in decibels, is a

hairdryer while being used?

According to a recent survey, what percentage of people claim to

have seen a ghost

According to the McDonald’s website, how many calories are

there in a Big Mac?

At what temperature Celsius do diamonds burn?

How many meters high is Mount Kosciuszko?