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Page 2 is your scoresheet, enter the names of the teams in the appropriate box and as the quiz progresses, enter the teams’ scores for each round in the appropriate box and announce running totals to the teams after each.

Rounds 1-5 are trivia rounds – we suggest you read out each question in turn, then after a short break, quickly recap on them all before marking the answers and reading out question+answer

The interval round can be handed out and completed at any time at your convenience. We suggest that you hand it out at the start of the quiz to teams, giving them something to do between rounds, then have an interval where you can hold your raffle etc. and allow teams to recharge their glasses whilst collecting them in.

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Round 1 – True or False

1. In Scotland, a ‘dun’ is a lake

2. The composers Bach and Handel shared the same eye doctor

3. Colindale can be found on the Northern Line on London’s underground

4. In the 2001/2 season, Paulo Di Canio wore the number 9 shirt for West Ham

5. Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix both died age 24

6. If you were born on 12th February, you would be Sagittarius

7. Malta was awarded the George Cross in 1942

8. Tierra Del Fuego means “Fear of Fire” in English

9. Glen Campbell once hit the U.K. charts with an Everly Brothers record

10. Dario Fo wrote a play called The Accidental Death of an Englishman

1. False (It is a fortress)2. True3. True4. False (He wore number 10)5. False (Both died age 27)6. False (You’d be Aquarius)7. True8. False (It means “Land of Fire”)9. True (All I Have To Do Is Dream in 1969)10. False (His play was The Accidental Death of an Anarchist)

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Round 2 – Blockbusters

1. What ‘M.C.’ taught Latin at Brookfield school?

2. What ‘T’ is the largest moon of Saturn?

3. What ‘C.L.’ is the better-known name of jazz singer Clementina Campbell?

4. What ‘S’ was the name given to a Japanese military commander or ruler in former times?

5. A Mexican immigrant who crosses the U.S. border illegally by swimming across what ‘R.G.’ is known as a ‘wetback’?

6. Lying in the northern central U.S.A, what ‘W’ has the state capital of Madison?

7. What ‘N.R.’ was the colonial name for Zambia?

8. What ‘T.H.’ first defined the “unacceptable face of capitalism”?

9. What ‘A.B.’ makes a pink gin pink?

10. What ‘T.K.C.’ was the police force that Mack Sennett created?

1. Mr Chips2. Titan3. Cleo Laine4. Shogun5. Rio Grande6. Wisconsin7. Northern Rhodesia8. Ted Heath9. Angostura Bitters10. The Keystone Cops

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Round 3 – Soaps

1. In Crossroads, which character did Noele Gordon play?

2. Who played Den Watts in Eastenders?

3. In Brookside where was Trevor Jordache buried?

4. What happened to Emily Bishop’s husband Ernest in Coronation Street?

5. What was the original name of the headmaster in Home and Away played by Norman Coburn?

6. Which Walford doctor made his first appearance on19th February 1985?

7. In which U.S. city was The Colbys set?

8. Who originally devised Hollyoaks?

9. Which was the first soap to be shown on Channel 5?

10. Which character did Sheila Mercier play in Emmerdale?

1. Meg Richardson (Meg Mortimer)2. Leslie Grantham3. Under The Patio4. He Was Shot And Killed In A Robbery5. Donald Fisher6. Dr Legg7. Los Angeles8. Phil Redmond9. Family Affairs10. Annie Sugden

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Round 4 – Connections

1. Who made a famous speech which began: "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal"?

2. Which property lies between Oxford Street and Liverpool St. Station on a Monopoly Board?

3. What 1927 film starring Al Jolson was the first feature-length production to feature sound?

4. Who was Chancellor of the Exchequer when Labour returned to power in 1974?

5. Which character starred in the film The Spy Who Shagged Me?

6. The ports of Hull, Grimsby and Goole are situated on the banks of which estuary?

7. Which Elvis Presley and ZZ Top hit opens with the line “Bright light city, gonna set my soul, gonna set my soul on fire”?

8. What is the positive particle within the nucleus of an atom?

9. Who directed The Informer, She Wore A Yellow Ribbon and Stagecoach?

10. What is the connection between all, or part of each answer?

1. Abraham Lincoln2. Bond Street 3. The Jazz Singer4. Denis Healey5. Austin Powers6. Humber7. Viva Las Vegas8. Proton9. John Ford10. Makes and Models of Cars

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Final Round – Wipeout Round

10 questions – answer as many as you like – you’ll receive 1 point for each correct answer but remember – if you get any wrong in this round, you are

wiped out and get 0 points. Teams who get full marks on this round receive 5 bonus points giving them 15/10.

1. How many feet are in a fathom?

2. Which organisation set up in London in 1970 by Tessa Fothergill to help lone-parent families, was named after the support it needs to encourage from local authorities and the resources that lone parents need to support themselves?

3. What is the Roman numeral for one thousand?

4. Where would you find the Dewey decimal system in use?

5. If your hobby was Scrimshaw, what would you make items from?

6. In Britain how often is the national census held?

7. What name is given to a giant revolving vertical wheel that supports passenger cars and is named after its American inventor?

8. How many points are there to a compass?

9. What is the name of the dog in the Punch and Judy show?

10. Which Latin American dance do persons in a single file following a leader perform?

Tiebreaker (Closest wins or first correct answer handed in): How many viewers saw the Eastenders death of Den Watts in 2005

1. 62. Gingerbread3. M4. In a library5. Items from seashells and bone and ivory6. Every 10 years7. Ferris wheel8. 329. Toby10. Conga

Any wrong and the team receives 0 points for this round.Tiebreaker – 14,340,000