Pauls Quiz 482
1. Which cover version of a Neil Diamond song was a number one hit in the UK in 1983 and in the US in 1988?
2. Which large, slow swimming shark is named after an island?
3. A thoroughbred horse named Joey is the central character in which film and children's novel?
4. A noble German inventor and, although it was never used, the name of Germany's only aircraft carrier in WWII.
5. What name did John and Yoko give to their anti war protests held at hotels in Amsterdam and Montreal in 1969?
6. A dynasty, a biscuit, and the former name for the island Reunion. One word.
7. The following was a movie poster tag line for which 2009 film?
"Bus bench for humans only"
8. What does the astronomical acronym VLT stand for?
9. The Nigerian Civil War ended in January 1970 with the capitulation of which secessionist state?
10. The name of which 1,173 km long river in Canada and the USA is also something to drink?
a. Milk b. Whiskey c. Bourbon d. Porter
11. The United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor Program is more popularly known as what?
12. Hell Bitch is the name of a horse in which novel and mini series?
13. Which creature lived in Honah Lee?
14. The original screenplay for which Oliver Stone film was written by Quentin Tarantino?
15. Who did Kristin Shepard shoot?
16. Which four England players have been sent off during a FIFA Football World Cup match? (qualifiers excluded)
17. Which city served as the first US capital from 1785-90?
a. New York City, b. Baltimore, c. Philadelphia, d. Annapolis
18. Robert Redford played opposite which leading lady in the 1967 film Barefoot in the Park?
19. What are the three most populated countries in Africa? One point for each correct answer.
20. Which controversial 1979 film ends with the words "Bernie I said, they'll never make their money back."?
ANSWERS
1. Red Red Wine (UB40)
2. Greenland shark
3. War Horse
4. Graf Zeppelin
5. Bed-ins (bed-ins for peace)
6. Bourbon
7. District 9
8. Very Large Telescope
9. Biafra
10. Answer a. Milk
11. Top Gun
12. Lonesome Dove
13. Puff the Magic Dragon
14. Natural Born Killers
15. J. R. Ewing
16. Four answers. Wayne Rooney (2006), David Beckham (1998), Ray Wilkins (1986) and Millie Bright (2019)
17. Answer a. New York City (Philadelphia was the capital from 1790-1800)
18. Jane Fonda
19. Three answers. Nigeria , Ethiopia , Egypt
20. Life Of Brian