Sunday, 1 March 2009

Clayheads 10-Question Quiz (21st December 2008)

1. Which 1970s Top 10 Mike Oldfield song was based on the carol ‘Good Christian Men Rejoice’?

2. Which detective features in the books ‘The High Window’, ‘The Lady and The Lake’ and ‘Playback’?

3. “Whispering” Ted Lowe was a commentator associated with which sport?

4. Who portrayed the U.S. marshal tracking fugitive Harrison Ford in the 1993 film The Fugitive?

5. What four letter word, perhaps suggesting its cosy nature, refers to a small enclosure in a pub allowing a small number of people to sit in private?

6. The Granny Smith apple was originally cultivated in which country?

7. Named after legendary moneylender John Derby, 'darbies' is an archaic term for what item?

8. Which Coronation Street character was killed by a Blackpool tram in 1989?

9. What colour is a female blackbird?

10. On a British Monopoly board, what is the first train station after Go!?

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1. In Dulci Jublio
2. Philip Marlowe
3. Snooker
4. Tommy Lee Jones
5. Snug
6. Australia
7. Handcuffs
8. Alan Bradley
9. Brown
10. King’s Cross

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