1. ‘All Time High’: name the Bond film it featured in and who performed the song? ‘Octopussy’ and Rita Coolidge 2. Which stretch of water links San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean? The Golden Gate 3. The 1976 film ‘The Eagle Has Landed’ centres on a plot to kidnap whom? Winston Churchill 4. In heraldry, what colour is sable? Black 5. In which city is the Blue Mosque? Istanbul 6. What was the first national park established in the U. S. A. in 1872? Yellowstone National Park 7. What genre of books were written by Zane Grey and Clarence E. Mulford? Westerns 8. On children’s TV, what was Captain Pugwash’s first name? Horatio 9. What was the surname of ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’? Mellors 10. What was the Four Tops only U. K. No.1 single? Reach Out. I’ll be There (1966) 11. What flower is named after the Latin for sword? Gladiola 12. What is the colour of the outer circle on an official F. I. T. A. archery target? White 13. What was the name of the fictional village in ‘Noel’s House Party’? Crinkley Bottom 14. Which Japanese city hosted the 2002 F. I. F. A. World Cup final? Yokohama 15. Name the horses owned by Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington. Marengo and Copenhagen 16. In a standard pack of cards, which king has only one eye? Diamonds 17. How many square metres are there in a square kilometre? One million 18. Toronto lies on which of the Great Lakes? Lake Ontario 19. What name is given to the art of making decorative lacework with knotted threads? Macramé 20. What was the name of the family in the western TV show ‘Bonanza’? Cartwright 21. Name the year: Wilhelmina of Holland abdicates, Rangers beat Morton 1 – 0 in the Scottish Cup final, Gandhi is assassinated, the Russians blockade West Berlin and apartheid laws are passed in South Africa. 1948 22. Which American singer was born Noah Kaminsky? Neil Diamond (not true – born Neil Leslie Diamond in 1941, Noah Kaminsky was a stage name he considered) 23. Norman Painter wrote for and appeared in which long-running radio show? The Archers 24. In which Italian city was Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ set? Verona (originally Siena) 25. Name two of the four U. S. states whose borders meet at a single point. Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah 26. Who played the Jewish accountant in the 1993 film ‘Schindler’s List’? Ben Kingsley 27. In Norse mythology, who was Thor’s father? Odin 28. Which Scottish king’s monument lies between Kinghorn and Burntisland in Fife? Alexander III 29. To which family of birds does the blackbird belong? Thrush 30. A man falls asleep in the Catskill Mountains for twenty years: who wrote the book and who was the main protagonist? Washington Irvine and Rip Van Winkle 31. What is the last word in the song ‘Rule Britannia’? Slaves 32. What is seventy seven in Roman numerals? LXXVII 33. What were Beau Brummell’s first two Christian names? George Bryan 34. In which British city is Temple Meads station? Bristol 35. How many points are awarded for winning a Formula One Grand Prix race? Ten (wrong – changed to twenty five in 2010) 36. What animal has species named arctic, bat-eared, fennec and red? Fox 37. What was the original name of the Golden Hind? The Pelican 38. In a motor car, what is the name of the device that secures electrical ignition? Spark plug 39. In which London Street is the Dorchester Hotel? Park Lane 40. When Scotland defeated Holland 3 – 2 at the 1978 F. I. F. A. world cup, which two players scored Scotland’s goals? Archie Gemmill and Kenny Dalglish

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