Quiz Night
Quiz Night
Sports
1. Which national team are called “Baggy Greens”?
2. When was the first World Cup and who won it?
3. What type of material are tennis balls covered with and what colour is used for official
tournaments?
4. How many Grand Slam men’s singles titles have been won by Roger Federer?
5. What sport has been played on the moon?
6. How old was Tiger Woods when he won the Masters?
7. What is the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
8. What is the only country to play in every football World Cup?
B. Alcohol
1. Which spirit is added to Irish coffee?
2. If Budweiser is a lager, what term describes Guinness?
3. France has champagne and Italy has prosecco but what is the traditional Spanish
sparkling wine called?
4. Which toolbox item gives its name to a cocktail of vodka and orange juice?
5. What makes a White Russian white?
6. What flavour are the liqueurs Cointreau and Grand Marnier?
7. Name that cocktail: Vodka, Espresso, Coffee Liqueur, Sugar Syrup
8. Name that cocktail: Vodka, Tequila, Light Rum, Triple Sec, gin, coke
9. many countries like to vie for the crown of the world’s best beer producer. Can you
name the country that is home to each of these beers?
i. Bintang
ii. Viking
iii. Victoria Bitter
D. Food
4.
Answers
A. Sports
1. Australia
2. 1975, West Indies
3. Felt, yellow felt is used in official competitions, but they are available in many colors
4. 20
5. Golf
6. 20
7. 18
8. Brazil
B. Alcohol
1. Whisky
2. Stout
3. Cava
4. Screwdriver
5. Milk
6. Orange
7. Expresso Martini
8. Long Island Tea
9. i. Indonesia ii. Iceland iii. Australia
C. Geography & History
1. 24 years – 1978 to 2002
2. Algeria
3. The Yangtze,
4. Nairobi
5. Ho Chi Min, Vietnam
6. 5, Austria, Liechtenstein, Italy, France and Germany
7. Russia
8. Port of Shanghai
D. Food
1. Mushroom
2. It is raw
3. Tomato juice
4. Tayberry
5. Blood
6. Vermicelli
7. Buffalo milk
8. Italy
9. i. ii. Iii. Iv. v
10. i. Orange; ii. Apple iii. Pineapple
E. Guess the Song, Singer, Movie (if movie song)
1. Bill Haley – Rock around the clock
2. Carl Douglas – Kung Fu Fighting
3. Stevie Wonder – I just called to say I love you
4. Ariana Grande, Positions
5. Chammak Challo, Hamsika Iyer and Akon
6. Mitwa, A R Rahman, Alka Yagnik, Udit Narayan, Lagaan
7. Maahi Ve, Kal ho no ho, Udit Narayan, Madhushree
8. Nagada song, Goliyon ki Raseela, Ram leela – Shreya Ghosal, Osman Mir
F. Unscramble this Movie Titles
1. Braveheart
2. Armageddon
3. Transformers
4. Inception
5. Cliffhanger
G. Tongue Twister
1. Icecream
2. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper
picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, Where's the peck of pickled
peppers Peter Piper picked?
3. She sells seashells by the seashore.
The shells she sells are surely seashells.
So if she sells shells on the seashore,
I'm sure she sells seashore shells.