Quiz Questions for w/e 17th May

What a week - I hope you are all well and ready to try ten more trivial question.

1. Which 1995 movie, starring Bruce Willis, is described by IMDB as “In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.”? 2. What is the chemical element with the symbol - Sr? 3. Which 80’s pop song has the opening lines : “If you see a faded sign at the side of the road that says “15 miles to the {title}” 4. What is the capital of Latvia? 5. Who is the author of the book “The Great Gatsby”?

6. Commander Chris Hadfield returned to earth this week - a) what nationality is he; b) what song did he record/release before leaving the International Space Station? 7. Which movie has the famous line; “Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die.”? 8. Rafael Benitez managed which team to win the Europa League Cup this week? 9. What are you suffering when you have hypothermia? 10. Eithne Ní Bhraonáin was born on 17th May 1961, how do we better know this Irish singer, instrumentalist, and songwriter?

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Twelve Monkeys

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Strontium

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Love Shack (B-52's)

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Riga

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F Scott Fitzgerald

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a) Canadian b) Space Oddity

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Princess Bride

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Chelsea

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core temperature drops below the required temperature for normal metabolism and body functions which is defined as 35.0 °C (95.0 °F)

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Enya

ISS Image: By Charlie J and NASA (nasa) [GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons