Quiz 21-4-2020

Round 1 - Random facts!
Round 1 - Random facts!
1. What animal is used to represent the star sign Leo?
Lion
Ram
Ibex
Cow
2. By what name is American singer/actress Cherilyn Sarkasian better known?
Sheryl Crow
Cheryl Cole
Cher
Lady Gaga
3. What became the tallest building in the world then, when it opened in 1931?
Washington Monument
Makkah Clock Tower
Lotte Tower
Empire State Building
4. What is ornithophobia the fear of?
Words
Orthopedic Surgeries
Birds
Beer
5. What is the third letter of the Greek alphabet?
Delta
Gamma
Zeta
Epsilon
6. In 1985, what was Robert Ballard famous for discovering on the bottom of the ocean?
Airplane Graveyard
The Mariana Trench
Titanic
The submarine volcano Tamu Massif
7. What country has the airline KLM?
France
The Netherlands
Italy
Belgium
8. A griffin has the body of a lion and the head and wings of what type of bird?
Eagle
Kiwi
Condor
Pelican
9. How many faces does the clock tower of Big Ben have?
1
2
3
4
10. From which country does beef stroganoff originate?
Belarus
Russia
Romania
Moldova
Round 2 - French Cuisine
Round 2 - French Cuisine
1. Typically, French mustard comes from which city?
Lyon
Dijon
Avignon
Lille
2. An “ouef au plat” is what type of cooked egg?
Fried egg
Hardboiled egg
Sunny side up
Scrambled egg
3. What is “Béarnaise”?
A region in France
A herb
A sauce
A type of beef
4. Which creamy French cheese made from cow’s milk originated from the Normandy region in northern France?
Brie
Camembert
Beaufort
Roquefort
5. In relation to French food, what are ‘cuisses de grenouille’?
Frogs leg
Snails
Beef tongue
Veal kidney
6. What is the typical shape of a French ‘croissant’?
Straight
Crescent
Round
Square
7. One of the most popular French desserts is an upside-down caramelized apple-pie, usually served warm with ice-cream or crème fraiche. What is its name?
Crème brûlée
Soufflé
Tarte Tatin
Mille-feuille
8. What is the correct term for a sauce that is a mixture of freshly made mayonnaise and squeezed garlic?
Béchamel
Espagnole
Velouté
Aioli
9. Foie gras is a pâté which can be made from the liver of what 2 animals?
Duck/goose
Duck/veal
Goose/veal
Veal/rabbit
10. What French egg dish, served in a crescent shape and often stuffed with cheese and/or vegetables, has become a staple of American breakfast cuisine?
Eggs en Cocotte
Omelette
Eggs Benedict
Sunny side up
Round 3 - Music from TV-shows!
Round 3 - Music from TV-shows!
From which TV-show is this song?
Game of Thrones
Vikings
Westworld
The Tudors
From which TV-show is this song?
Friends
Beverly Hills
Sam's Bar
Melrose Place
From which TV-show is this song?
Riverdale
Pretty Little Liars
13 reasons why
Quicksand
From which TV-show is this song?
How I meet your mother
Big bang theory
Modern Family
New Girl
From which TV-show is this song?
Law and order
White collar
Suits
Castle
From which TV-show is this song?
Brooklyn 9-9
Modern Family
New Girl
2 broke girls
From which TV-show is this song?
Veronica Mars
One Tree Hill
Gossip Girl
The Killing
From which TV-show is this song?
Grey's Anatomy
Cougar town
Scrubs
House
From which TV-show is this song?
Smallville
Son's of anarchy
Family tree
Dukes of hazzard
From which TV-show is this song?
Breaking bad
The Sopranos
Bad blood
Mad Men
Round 4 - "New Years Hangover": Is it a true or fake story?
Round 4 - "New Years Hangover": Is it a true or fake story?
1. “NYE revelers stuck on ride for 8 hours”
True
Fake
2. “Man steals his own car: Starts a car chase”
True
Fake
3. “Thousands flee Australia firework gone wrong”
True
Fake
4. “$6M in jewelry stolen in New Year’s Eve heist”
True
Fake
5. “Couple gets married on New Year’s, husband files for divorce the day after”
True
Fake
6. “New Year’s Eve bonus: A comet”
True
Fake
7. “French man passes out on train and wakes up in Spain”
True
Fake
8. “Celebratory bullet kills guys watching New Year’s fireworks”
True
Fake
9. “New Year’s Eve drinkers across UK warned over vodka that can cause vomiting, blindness and death”
True
Fake
10. “Woman drives to jail drunk to bail out drunk husband”
True
Fake
Round 5 - Literature
Round 5 - Literature
1. Who wrote the Twilight series of novels?
E.L. James
C.S. Lewis
Stephanie Meyer
J. K. Rowling
2. In literature, who owns a cat called Crookshanks?
Alice
Hermione Granger
Pettson
Shift
3. What famous work of Niccolo Machiavelli redefined the beliefs of cynicism in the Italian Renaissance?
The King
The Prince
The Queen
The Princess
4. In which Shakespeare play would you find the character Ophelia?
Hamlet
Othello
MacBeth
Romeo and Juliet
5. In which famous novel would you find Ralph, Simon and Piggy hanging out on an island?
Treasure Island
Odyssey
Lord of the Flies
The mysterious island
6. ‘Two households, both alike in dignity’ is the opening line to which famous play?
Hamlet
Death of a Salesman
Angels in America
Romeo and Juliet
7. In literature, what was the surname of Jacob and Wilhelm who wrote many fairy tales together?
Abbey
Grimm
Hansson
Martin
8. What are the names of the three musketeers?
Aramis, Porthos and Athos
Artemis, Partha and Athia
Perdesus, Artemis and Athos
Aramis, Partha and Perdesus
9. The name Wendy was first made up in which famous book?
The Shining
Harry Potter
Footlose
Peter Pan
10. Who wrote Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe?
J.R.R. Tolkien
George R.R. Martin
J. K. Rowling
C. S. Lewis
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