Pauls Quiz 462
1. The title of which 2015 Hollywood blockbuster translated means the "returning one"?
2. In song, which titular character was "like a leper messiah"?
3. According to legend, droplets of blood from which Roman goddess turned roses red?
4. Which film character used the aliases Clint Eastwood, Calvin Klein and Darth Vader?
5. A sports car, a type of lightning, a soda and an elusive supernatural being. One word.
6. With a capacity for 60,411, what is the largest football ground in Scotland?
7. Pieter the elder and his son Jan were famous Flemish painters from the 16th and 17th centuries. What was their family name?
8. Which two US Presidents have won an Emmy Award?
9. Which European country was once called the Batavian Republic?
10. Who is Daniel Craig married to?
11. What is the English language name for the bridge in Venice that connected the Doge's palace with the state prison?
12. What are the names of the three major Native North American tribes that begin with the letter "C" and end with the letter "w"? One point for each correct answer.
13. What kind of pillow was a quintessential psychedelic rock album from Jefferson Airplane?
14. In which famous painting is God depicted in a horizontal position for the first time in the history of art?
15. Which film director was married to, amongst others, Brigitte Bardot and Jane Fonda; and lived with Catherine Deneuve?
16. In the Indonesian and Malay cuisine what does "goreng" mean?
17. What is the southern and eastern French-speaking part of Belgium called?
18. What is according to the UN "the most discarded waste item worldwide"?
19. The name of which game translated means "sparrow warfare"?
20. THX 1138 was which director's feature film debut?
ANSWERS
1. The Revenant
2. Ziggy Stardust
3. Venus
4. Marty McFly
5. Sprite
6. Celtic Park (Parkhead)
7. Brueghel
8. Barack Obama and Dwight D Eisenhower
9. Netherlands
10. Rachel Weisz
11. Bridge of Sighs
12. Three answers. Choctaw Chickasaw and Crow
13. Surrealistic Pillow
14. Creation of Adam (Michelangelo)
15. Roger Vadim
16. Fry or fried
17. Wallonia
18. Cigarette butts
19. Mahjong
20. George Lucas