Quiz Nights Ready to Use
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Quiz 5-Round 1 1. What is the world’s tallest grass which can grow up to 90 cm in a day? 2. All of the clocks in which movie are stuck on 4:20? 3. Who are the three angels named in the bible? 4. How many bones does an adult have? 5. If you happened to be 'plaining and pearling' what would you be doing? 6. In which country was the world’s first female Prime Minister elected in 1960? 7. How many stars are there on the New Zealand flag?- 8. Who was elected U.S. Senator for the state of New York in 2000? 9. Puncak Jaya, the highest mountain in Oceania, is in which country? 10. Odessa is a large city in which country? 11. What sport do Australian's Quade Cooper and Israel Folau play? 12. Megastar Prince passed away at his recording studios in which American city? 13. On which date in April did Queen Elizabeth II mark her 90th birthday? 14. The British withdrawal from the European Union is commonly referred to by which term? 15. The EU Flag consists of a circle of how many golden stars? 16. How many players are there in an ice hockey team? 17. Which age do you have to reach to be eligible to become President of the United States? 18. Which television family lived at 1313 Mockingbird Lane? 19. What is the largest island in the Caribbean? 20. Which Australian swimmer won gold medals at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics? 21. Which English golfer won the 2016 Masters Tournament? 22. How many American Presidents have been assassinated whilst in office? 23. At what age did Amy Winehouse, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Kurt Cobain all die? 24. Which Australian Prime Minister was born in Barry, Wales in the United Kingdom? 25. How old was the Queen Mother when she died in 2002? Quiz 5-Round 2 26. The Sydney Opera House was designed by which Danish architect? 27. Which present-day country boasts the birthplace of Jesus? 28. Which band led by an American singer won the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest for Britain? 29. Who is the most famous creation of Michael Bond? 30. How many times has actress Joan Collins been married? 31. What is the national sport of Iceland? 32. The bridge over the river Kwai is in which country? 33. Which is bigger, the Indian elephant or the African elephant? 34. Who is the oldest man to walk on the moon? 35. What name is given to the ancient Egyptian god of the sun? 36. Which American state is nicknamed the 'Equality State'? 37. What is the primary number you dial to contact the emergency services in Australia? 38. In which European city are the headquarters of Interpol? 39. Rob Muldoon was Prime Minister of which country from 1975 to 1984? 40. Which Christmas carol tells the story of a Czech king on a journey to give alms to the poor? 41. What is pluviophobia the fear of? 42. What angle is formed by the hands of a clock at 4 o'clock? 43. In what year was Margaret Thatcher first elected Prime Minister? 44. Where would you find the Sea of Tranquillity? 45. Which is the only country to lie entirely within the Alps? 46. In American football, how many points is a touchdown worth? 47. In Darts, how much is the Outer Bull worth? 48. How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice? 49. Which Australian Prime Minister disappeared in 1967 while swimming? 50. What is the nickname of the airline Qantas? Bonus Round Questions 1. In what year did personal computers first go on sale? 2. What book did Dr Samuel Johnson write? 3. What is Tenzin Gyatso better known as? Quiz 5-Rounds 1 & 2-Answers 1. Bamboo 26. Jorn Utzon 2. Pulp Fiction 27. Jordan 3. Michael, Lucifer, Gabriel 28. Katrina & The Waves 4. 206 29. Paddington Bear 5. Knitting 30. 5 6. Sri Lanka 31. Handball 7. 4 32. Thailand 8. Hillary Clinton 33. African 9. Indonesia 34. Alan Shepard, 47 10. Ukraine 35. Ra 11. Rugby union 36. Wyoming 12. Minneapolis 37. 000 13. 21st 38. Lyon, France 14. Brexit 39. New Zealand 15. 12 40. Good King Wenceslas 16. 6 41. Rain 17. 35 42. 120 degrees 18. The Munsters 43. 1979 19. Cuba 44. The Moon 20. Dawn Fraser 45. Liechtenstein 21. Danny Willett 46. 6 22. 4 47. 25 23. 27 48. 42 24. Julia Gillard 49. Harold Holt 25. 101 50. The Flying Kangaroo Bonus Round Answers 1. 1975 2. The first dictionary 3. The Dalai Lama
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About the Book
Quiz Nights Ready to Use is unlike any other quiz-night book. Instead of having thousands of questions only in topic forms, this book provides you with the actual quizzes ready to be used, covering a wide range of topics in each quiz, whether in a formal quiz-night format or in a more relaxed environment. The book includes the following: —1,325 different questions —25 full quizzes with 50 questions each —bonus-rounds sections after each quiz —tie-breaker questions for the really close quizzes —ready-to-print answer sheets provided —answers to every question provided Even if you don’t go to quiz nights, you can experience it at home. And if you are a regular quiz night–goer, you can relive all the excitement, tension, arguments, and laughs again.
About the Author
Tom has attended many Quiz Nights over the years; he’s even run some himself. And it could be said that he was quite competitive when he was part of a team involved in the competition. It was this passion and enthusiasm for the genre that made him write this book and give people the closest feeling to being there themselves. Enjoy the challenges in this book!