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QUIZ Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. Two European league clubs have a crest which contains the flag of St George. Name one of them.

2. Which retired jockey was stripped of his O.B.E after he was jailed for tax evasion in 1987?

3. How many players are on a baseball team?

4. Tiger Roll won the Grand National twice, 2018 and 2019. Who was his jockey for both wins?

5. On a standard archery target, what colour is the centre?

6. Which tennis player has won the most Grand Slams?

7. Who won the 2018 FIFA World Cup?

8. Which former Olympic cyclist rode in the 2016 Cheltenham horse racing festival?

9. In which racing event do you NOT cross a finish line?

10. Which game was created by Prince Harry for injured service veterans? ? ?? ? #TogetherForPH GENERAL KNOWLEDGE www.phauk.org

QUIZ 1 Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. On May the 1st 2019, Theresa May sacked the Defence Secretary, who was he?

2. Which northern British cathedral was the tallest in Europe until its spire collapsed in 1584?

3. How many dominoes are in a full set?

4. Which cube is the world’s bestselling puzzle?

5. Who wrote the ‘Famous Five’ books?

6. Who wrote the ‘Mr. Men’ books?

7. What is the name of England’s highest peak? (Full name)

8. Which two countries border Andorra?

9. Which musical did the song “The Lonely Goatherd” come from?

10. Which tailless primate has a name that comes from the Malay for “Forest Person”?

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QUIZ 2 Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. How many rooms are there in the board game Cluedo?

2. Who wrote the war poem ‘The Soldier’, which contains the line “some corner of a foreign field, that is forever England”?

3. Flavour Flav from always wore what on a chain around his neck?

4. In a deck of cards, which king is looking sideways, only showing one eye?

5. Who was Henry VIII’s first wife?

6. Patrick Clifton is the full name of which TV character?

7. What’s Paddington Bear’s auntie called? (Clue: She lives in a home for retired bears)

8. Which Ford car produced from the 1960s to 1982 was named after an Italian Ski resort?

9. Where was poet Oscar Wilde from? (The country)

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QUIZ 1 Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. rose to fame as the singer in which ?

2. ACDC were formed in which country?

3. Who had a hit with ‘’?

4. Who released the album ‘’ in 2008?

5. Who duetted with on the single ‘’?

6. Which late actor sang ‘She’s Like The Wind’?

7. Which American city was the home of ‘Motown Records’?

8. Who had a hit in 2011 with “Somebody That I Used To Know”?

9. is the lead singer of which Welsh band?

10. Which American rock star is known as ‘The Boss’?

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QUIZ 2 Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. The band ‘’ sang about how many guns in 1985?

2. Which piano playing star advertises Snickers Bars?

3. Steve Earle and sang different version of the same song title. What is the name of that song?

4. Who is Miley Cyrus’ Father? (Full name)

5. Who released the album titled ‘Ok Computer’?

6. Whose backing band was the ‘Miracles’?

7. Who duetted with on the song ‘Shallow’?

8. Who duetted with Kate Bush on the song, ‘Don’t Give Up’?

9. Who was ‘Dancing on the Ceiling’?

10. Whose backing band was the ‘Ants’? ? ?? ? #TogetherForPH POP MUSIC www.phauk.org

QUIZ 3 Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. ‘The Hives’ are from which European country?

2. ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ released in 1980 was a hit for which band?

3. Who was the lead singer of ‘Generation-X’?

4. Which Ed Sheeran single was the first single to spend a whole year in the charts?

5. All the members of ‘Cleopatra’ were sisters. True or false?

6. Which crooner played Colonel Joseph Ryan in the film ‘Von Ryan’s Express’?

7. Which British female singer was the first to have a No.1 hit album in Britain and the U.S.A at the same time?

8. Who had a hit with Gangnam Style in 2012?

9. Name the bands that Marvin and sang in? (1/2 a point for each)

10. Who had a 2002 hit with Evergreen? ? ?? ? #TogetherForPH POT LUCK www.phauk.org

QUIZ 1 Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. Twins John and Edward Grimes are known by what name?

2. A lobster can change . True or False?

3. A puggle is a cross between a pug and which breed of dog?

4. Which mobile phone company made the first mobile call in 1973? A) Motorola B) Ericcson C) Nokia

5. The historic site Machu Picchu is in which country?

6. Which Monarch was found buried in a car park in Leicester?

7. Whose novels were set in the fictional English county, Rutshire?

8. The cocoa bean originated from which continent?

9. Jake (Jail bird Jake) is the prisoner in which board game?

10. Which Welsh seaside town has its own herd of wild goats?

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QUIZ 2 Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. Martin Roberts, who appeared on I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here in 2016, is a presenter on which daytime BBC programme?

2. A top hat, westie dog, old boat and an iron have all been pieces in which board game?

3. Mr Fothergills sells what?

4. Who succeeded Queen Victoria to the throne?

5. How many Furlongs are in a mile?

6. A palomino is a colour variety of which animal?

7. In which Midlands city were traffic lights first used in the UK? A) Coventry B) C) Wolverhampton

8. Which British mammal was once called an Urchin?

9. What’s unique about Laytown Racecourse in Ireland?

10. Kevin Systorm and Mike Krieger founded which photo sharing app? ? ?? ? #TogetherForPH AROUND

BRITAIN www.phauk.org QUIZ Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. The Minack Theatre is in which county?

2. In which county is Lake Vyrnwy? Pronounced VERN-WE

3. Apart from , where is the other Nelson’s Column?

4. The M1 goes from London to which northern city?

5. Goldencap is a landmark cliff in which county?

6. What’s the only town in England that ends with an exclamation mark?

7. Which Scottish city is known as the ‘Granite City’?

8. Holyhead Ferry Port is on which main Island?

9. Waverley rail station serves which Scottish city?

10. Which river is Scotland’s longest?

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QUIZ Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

1. What breed of dog was Toto from the film Wizard of Oz?

2. From the Film Annie, what was the name of her dog?

3. What was the name of the dog in the Famous Five books?

4. The Chihuahua originates from which country?

5. Which dog won Britain’s got Talent in 2012? (His name)

6. The Queen has a number of these small dogs and has had them since a young age. What’s the breed?

7. What’s the name of Scooby Doo’s nephew?

8. What colour is the tongue of a chow?

9. Which city did the Greyfriars Bobby guard his owner’s grave?

10. What breed of dog is the world’s most popular? ? ?? ? #TogetherForPH QUIZ www.phauk.org

ANSWERS Questions collaated by Rob Owen. Registered Charity No: 1120756

Sport 1. AC Milan or FC Barcelona. 2. Lester Piggot 3. 9 players on a Baseball team. 4. Davy Russell. 5. Yellow/Gold. 6. Rodger Federer (20) – Serena Williams (23). 7. France. 8. Victoria Pendleton. 9. A swimming race. 10. The Invictus games.

General Knowledge 1 1. Gavin Williamson. 2. Lincoln Cathedral. 3. 28. 4. Rubik’s Cube. 5. Enid Blyton. 6. Roger Hargreaves. 7. Scafell Pike (Not Scafell as there’s another peak with that name). 8. France and Spain. 9. The Sound of Music. 10. Orangutan.

General Knowledge 2 1. Nine. 2. Rupert Brooke. 3. A clock. 4. King of Diamond. 5. Catherine of Aragon. 6. Postman Pat. 7. Aunty Lucy. 8. (Ford) Cortina. 9. (born in ) Ireland.

Pop Music 1 1. Catatonia. 2. Australia (Sydney). 3. The . 4. Duffy. 5. . 6. Patrick Swayze. 7. Detroit. 8. . 9. The . 10. . Pop Music 2 1. 68 Guns. 2. . 3. Galway Girl. 4. Billy Ray Cyrus. 5. . 6. Smokey Robinson. 7. Bradley Cooper. 8. Peter Gabriel. 9. Lionel Ritchie. 10. Adam (and the ants).

Pop Music 3 1. Sweden. 2. . 3. Billy Idol. 4. Thinking Out Loud. 5. True. 6. Frank Sinatra. 7. Susan Boyle. 8. PSY. 9. Marvin – JLS. Rochelle – (Rochelle also sang in ). 10. .

Pot Luck 1 1. Jedward. 2. True. 3. A beagle. 4. A) Motorola. 5. Peru. 6. Richard III. 7. Jilly Cooper’s novels. 8. South America. 9. Monopoly. 10. Llandudno.

Pot Luck 2 1. Homes Under the Hammer. 2. Monopoly. 3. Seeds/plants. 4. Edward VII (7th). 5. Eight. 6. A horse/pony. 7. C) Wolverhampton. 8. Hedgehog. 9. It’s held on a beach. 10. Instagram.

Around Britian 1. Cornwall. 2. . 3. Great Yarmouth. 4. . 5. Dorset. 6. Westward HO! 7. Aberdeen. 8. Anglesed/Anglesey. 9. Edinburgh. 10. River Tay (TAY).

Dogs 1. Cairn Terrier. 2. Sandy. 3. Timmy. 4. Mexico. 5. Pudsey. 6. Corgi. 7. Scrappy Doo. 8. Black. 9. Edinburgh. 10. Labrador.

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