Quiz 9 - Greyhound Derby

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Quiz 9

This Quiz is particularly suitable at

Christmas

Target

In the first round you have to open each of the 25

Advent Calendar envelopes to reveal an item from games often played at Christmas.

You will get 50 points for each you correctly identify.

The target is to identify at least 20, giving you a total of 1000 points.

Your overall target for the whole Quiz is a massive

40,000 points.

ADVENT CALENDAR

Christmas Games: Identify items from games often played at Christmas.

50 points for each correct answer 1250 for ALL CORRECT

1 Cluedo, who is it?

2 Scrabble, how many points?

3 Chess, which piece?

4 Monopoly, which place?

Trafalgar

Square

Strand

5 Cluedo

6 Scrabble

7 Chess

8 Monopoly

Marlborough Street

Bow Street

9 Cluedo

10 Scrabble

11 Chess

12 Monopoly

Mayfair

13 Cluedo

14 Scrabble

15 Chess

16 Monopoly

Old Kent Road

17 Cluedo

18 Scrabble

19 Chess

20 Monopoly

Regent Street

Bond Street

21 Cluedo

22 Scrabble

23 Chess

24 Monopoly

Northumberland Avenue

Pall Mall

25 Scrabble

Advent Answers

50 pts for each correct answer

1250 for all correct

1. Miss

Scarlet

2. F worth 4 3. Castle or

Rook

4. Fleet

Street

5. Professor

Plum

6. D is worth 2

11. King

16.

Whitechapel

Road

21. Mrs

Peacock

7. Pawn 8. Vine Street 9. Miss White 10. X is worth

8

12. Park Lane 13. Colonel

Mustard

14. B is worth

3

15. Bishop

17. Rev

Green

18. L is worth

1

19. Queen 20. Oxford

Street

22. Q is worth

10

23. Knight 24. Whitehall 25. K

Target

Did you manage to meet, or even surpass, the target of 1000 points?

In the next round there are 5 ‘Winner Takes All’ questions where you will be given 5 possible answers. You can bet up to half the points you own on each question, and if you are correct you win that number of points. However, choose an incorrect answer and you lose that number of points.

Your target by the end of the 5 questions is to have at least 4000 points.

How many 3d in £1?

A

B

C

D

E

20

40

60

80

None of these answers

How many 3d in £1?

A

B

C

D

E

20

40

60

80

None of these answers

Who was the first lady to win the Sports

Personality of the Year?

C

D

A

B

E

Anita Lonsbrough

Mary Rand

Dorothy Hyman

Princess Anne

Ann Jones

Who was the first lady to win the Sports

Personality of the Year?

C

D

A

B

E

Anita Lonsbrough 1962

Mary Rand 1964

Dorothy Hyman 1963

Princess Anne 1971

Ann Jones 1969

How many flags are correct?

GERMANY

A

B

C

D

E

BELGIUM ITALY

4

3

2

1

0

HUNGARY

How many flags are correct?

BELGIUM

A

B

C

D

E

GERMANY HUNGARY

4

3

2

1

0

ITALY

Songs of Praise Top 5 hymns;-which one was not in the list?

A Dear Lord and Father of mankind

D

E

B

C

Guide me, oh thou great Redeemer

Love Divine all Loves excelling

The Day thou gavest Lord has ended

How Great Thou Art

Songs of Praise Top 5 hymns;-which one was not in the list?

A Dear Lord and Father of mankind

B

C

D

E

Guide me, oh thou great Redeemer

Be Thou my Vision

Love Divine all Loves excelling

The Day thou gavest Lord has ended

How Great Thou Art

Gold is 50, Silver 25, but when is a Bronze wedding anniversary?

A

D

E

B

C

15 years

12 years

10 years

8 years

5 years

Gold is 50, Silver 25, but when is a Bronze wedding anniversary?

A

D

E

B

C

15 years

12 years

10 years

8 years

5 years

Target

Did you manage to meet, or even surpass, the target of 4000 points? It was a challenging target!

At Christmas the whole family are either Quality

Street or Roses Chocolate fans. Can you identify every chocolate in the tin, stating also whether they are Quality Street or Roses?

In this round you will be awarded 200 points for each chocolate you correctly identify. Your target is

3000 points, giving you an overall target of 7000 points by the end of this picture round.

1

4

Quality Street or Roses ?

(200 each or 3600 for them all)

2

5

3

6

Quality Street or Roses ?

(200 each or 3600 for them all)

7

10

8

11

9

12

Quality Street or Roses ?

(200 each or 3600 for them all)

13

16

14

17

15

18

Chocolate No. 1

Coconut Eclair

Chocolate No. 2

Dairy Milk bar

Chocolate No. 3

Noisette Pate

Chocolate No. 4

Golden barrel

Chocolate No. 5

Orange Crunch

Chocolate No. 6

Hazel Whirl

Chocolate No. 7

Chocolate toffee finger

Chocolate No. 8

Strawberry Dream

Chocolate No. 9

Toffee Penny

Chocolate No. 10

Brazilian Darkness

Chocolate No. 11

Hazelnut with caramel

Chocolate No. 12

Country Fudge

Chocolate No. 13

Strawberry Delight

Chocolate No. 14

Cadbury’s Dairy Milk

Chocolate No. 15

Vanilla Fudge

Chocolate No. 16

Tangy Orange

Chocolate No. 17

Toffee Deluxe

Chocolate No. 18

Caramel Velvet

Target

Did you manage to meet, or even surpass, the target of 7000 points?

There now follows a further 5 ‘Winner Takes All’ questions where you can gamble up to half the points you own. If correct you increase your score by those points, but choose an incorrect answer and you lose those points.

By the end of the 5 questions your target is to have at least 20,000 points.

How many Farthings in Half a Crown?

C

D

E

A

B

48

96

100

144

None of these answers

How many Farthings in Half a Crown?

C

D

E

A

B

48

96

100

144

None of these answers (120)

Which lady has most recently won the

Sports Personality of the Year?

A

D

E

B

C

Paula Radcliffe

Zara Phillips

Jessica Ennis

Liz McColgan

Kelly Holmes

Which lady has most recently won the

Sports Personality of the Year?

A

D

E

B

C

Paula Radcliffe 2002

Zara Phillips 2006

Jessica Ennis (Never won it)

Liz McColgan 1991

Kelly Holmes 2004

How many flags are correct?

SWEDEN

A

B

C

D

E

ICELAND DENMARK

4

3

2

1

0

NORWAY

How many flags are correct?

SWEDEN

A

B

C

D

E

NORWAY DENMARK

4

3

2

1

0

ICELAND

Top 5 BBC Sitcoms:- which was not in the list?

D

E

A

B

C

Porridge

Vicar of Dibley

Fawlty Towers

Dad’s Army

Only Fools and Horses

Top 5 BBC Sitcoms:- which was not in the list?

A

D

E

B

C

Porridge

Black Adder

Vicar of Dibley

Fawlty Towers

Dad’s Army

Only Fools and Horses

What is the 70 th wedding anniversary called?

D

E

A

B

C

Emerald

Platinum

Oak

Blue Sapphire

Wine

What is the 70 th wedding anniversary called?

D

E

A

B

C

Emerald

Platinum

Oak

Blue Sapphire

Wine

Target

Did you manage to reach, or even surpass, the target of 20,000 points?

In the final furlong there is a Christmas challenge. Most people know the first verse of the popular Christmas carols, but can you identify each carol from the opening line of its second verse?

You will be awarded a massive 2000 points for each you identify. Your target is to recognise at least 10, earning you

20,000 points.

This would put you on course to achieve the overall target of

40,000 points.

Good Luck!

Christmas Carols & songs

What are the first lines of each of the Carols or songs with a second verse starting as below? (2000 pts for each)

1

2

Our God, heaven cannot hold Him, nor Earth sustain

O Sing, choirs of angels

3

4

5

Then why should men on Earth be sad

Christ by highest heav’n adored

They looked up and saw a star

Christmas Carols & songs 2000 pts for each

8

9

6

7

10

For Christ is born of Mary

Cradled in a stall was he

A silent wish sails the seven seas

In Bethlehem, in Israel

He came down to Earth from Heaven

11

12

13

14

15

Christmas carols or songs 2000 pts for each

Don we now our gay apparel

O come, thou Rod of Jesse, free

‘Fear not’ said he, for mighty dread

And what was in those ships all 3

Lo, within a manger lies

16

17

18

19

20

Christmas Carols or songs 2000 points for each

Hither page and stand by me

Shepherds, in the fields abiding

Born a King on Bethlehem’s plain

As with joyful steps they sped

Still through the cloven skies they come

3

4

1

2

5

Christmas Carols or songs

(2000 pts for each)

In the bleak midwinter

Our God, heaven cannot hold him, nor Earth sustain

O Come all ye faithful

O sing, choirs of angels

On Christmas night all Christians sing

Then why should men on Earth be sad

Hark the herald angels sing

Christ by highest heav’n adored

The First Nowell the angels did say

They looked up and saw a star

Christmas Carols or songs 2000 pts for each

8

9

6

7

10

O little town of Bethlehem

For Christ is born of Mary

Unto us a boy is born

Cradled in a stall was he

A ray of hope flickers in the sky

A silent wish sails the seven seas

God rest ye merry gentlemen

In Bethlehem, in Israel

Once in royal David’s city

He came down to Earth from Heaven

11

12

13

14

15

Christmas carols or songs 2000 pts for each

Deck the halls with boughs of holly

Don we now our gay apparel

O come, O come, Emmanuel

O come, thou Rod of Jesse free

While shepherds watched their flocks by night

‘Fear not’ said he, for mighty dread

I saw 3 ships come sailing in

And what was in those ships all 3

See amid the winters snow

Lo, within a manger lies

16

17

18

19

20

Christmas Carols or songs 2000 points for each

Good King Wenceslas looked out

Hither page and stand by me

Angels from the realms of glory

Shepherds, in the fields abiding

We 3 kings of orient are

Born a King on Bethlehem’s plain

As with gladness men of old

As with joyful steps they sped

It came upon a midnight clear

Still through the cloven skies they come

Target

Did you manage to meet the challenging target of 40,000 points?

If you did well done, but if not then have a Good Christmas anyway, even if you are doing this Quiz in the height of summer!!!

That’s all folks, have a good

Christmas

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