The 2000 quiz
1. Who plays the role of Maximus in the 2000 film Gladiator?
2. In 2000 who equalled Willie Renshaw's record of seven Wimbledon Men's Singles titles?
3. What were the two great civilisations in Greece between 2000 and 1000 BC?
4. Who has hosted the US version of "Survivor" since it began in 2000?
5. What are the first names of former hippies called Cohen and Greenfield who sold their successful business to Unilever in April 2000?
6. Who won the first series of "Big Brother" in the UK in 2000?
7. Which South American football club with a Greek name has won the FIFA Club World Cup title twice since its inception in 2000?
8. After the 2000 election, George W. Bush was certified the winner in Florida by how many votes, and what was the name of the Supreme Court case that ended the recount?
9. Which Irish town won the overall national Tidy Towns Award in 2000?
10. In 2000 it was suggested that which TV pub should change its name to the Boozy Newt?
11. Which runner held world records simultaneously at 1500m, 2000m, 3000m and 5000m in 1990?
12. Which 18-year-old was photographed in December 2000 cleaning toilets in South America?
13. Which athlete lit the Olympic cauldron at Sydney 2000 and then won the 400 metres?
14. Which recording artist had a record six number one albums in the UK charts during the 2000s? (2000-2009)
15. Which countries football team finished runners up in Group B behind Italy in Euro 2000?
16. Where In London Did Macdonalds Open Its 1000th Restraunt In 2000 ?
17. On which day of the week was New year?s Eve in the year 2000?
18. Which American rock star had a role in the 2000 film 'U-571'?
19. Who starred as the skipper of the andrea gail in the 2000 film the perfect storm?
20. What was the only number one UK hit song from the year 2000 with a colour in the song title?
ANSWERS
1. Russell Crowe
2. Pete Sampras
3. Minoan and Mycenaean
4. Jeff Probst
5. Ben and Jerrie
6. Craig Phillips
7. Corinthians (Sport Club Corinthians Paulista)
8. 537 votes. The case was Bush v. Gore.
9. Kenmare
10. The Rovers Return
11. Said Aouita
12. Prince William
13. Cathy Freeman
14. Robbie Williams
15. Turkey
16. Millennium Dome
17. Sunday
18. Jon Bon Jovi
19. George clooney
20. Black Coffee (All Saints)