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Quiz Questions 19th October 2018
A quiz for 19th October Happy quiz day! What movie won this year's Best Movie Oscar ( 2018 )? What is the name of the journalist who was last seen entering the Saudi Arabian…
Quiz Questions 12th October 2018
A quiz for 12th October I got an email asking where the quiz was, so I thought I'd do one. Opening this week is the movie First Man, who plays the title role? Who is the current…
Quiz Questions Friday 27th July 2018
Skip a week - quiz a week They say never skip leg day at the gym - I guess I shouldn't skip Quiz day on the blog. Who played (voiced) the following roles in the original Shrek…
Quiz Questions Friday 13th July 2018
Another 10 Quiz questions to help you through to the weekend Here we go again - quiz for Friday , in 3....2....1..... GO. Which 1988 movie starring Glenn Close, John Malkovich and…
Quiz Questions Friday 29th June 2018
Welcome to the end of financial year quiz Here are ten quiz questions with absolutely nothing to do with the end of financial year. Which 1980 movie is described by IMDB as “An…
Quiz Questions Friday 22nd June 2018
Quiz Day - must be Friday I managed to pull together a quick quiz on the train in. Which 2017 animated movie is described by IMDB as “Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his…
Quiz Questions Friday 15th June 2018
Happy Friday Quiz Day I hope everyone is well and ready for another quick quiz. In the smash hit 2014 Lego Movie what was this character's name and who was the voice of the…
Quiz Questions Friday 1st June 2018
New month New Quiz Will try and keep the quiz questions coming more regularly. Name the 1996 movie this still is from and name both actors? Yerevan is the capital of which…
Quiz Questions 4th May 2018
Happy Friday Quiz Day Friday, Friday, Friday quiz time. Which 1997 movie is this screenshot from ? Tehran is the capital of which country? which 1991 song had these lines? Look…
Quiz Questions 23rd March 2018
A Friday quiz this way comes. Because quiz questions make Friday's so much better. Which 1989 movie is this screenshot from - and yes that is Ethan Hawke? Ljubljana is the capital…
Quiz Questions 16th March 2018
Here we go again with another 10 quiz questions. Friday again in a short week - wahoo. Who won this year's Oscar for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role?…
Quiz Questions for Friday 9th March 2018
A long weekend in Melbourne - enjoy the quiz. Happy Friday quiz day. Who won this year's Oscar for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role? Tirana is the capital of which…
Quiz Questions 2nd March 2018
Beginning of autumn deserves a quiz. I know the quizzes have been a bit sporadic of late - life seems to be getting in the way of quiz setting. Name the actor and the character…
Quiz Questions 9th February 2018
A quiz 2 weeks running - wahoo. I’ve managed to back the quiz from last week up with another this week. - Some quick trivia to help you into the weekend. Which 1994 movie is this…
Quiz Questions 2nd February 2018
Long gap between quizzes. It’s been a long time since the last quiz - I hope you have found suitable brain teasing activity elsewhere. Here we go! Which 2017 movie is this a…
Quiz Questions 8th December 2017
Another quiz for us to enjoy. Here we go again - another 10 quiz questions to get you thinking. Which 2017 reboot movie is this poster for? Sarajevo is the capital of which…
Quiz Questions 1st December 2017
Normal quiz questions resumed. Seems there were mixed results last week - hope you enjoyed the themed quiz, but it's back to normal random trivia tonight. In the upcoming movie…
Quiz Questions 24th November 2017 - Zimbabwe Edition
Zimbabwe Quiz Special. Zimbabwe seems to have been in the news a lot this week - so why not have a special quiz about the country and it’s people? Who is this? What is the capital…
Quiz Questions 17th November 2017
Another set of 10 quiz questions for you to enjoy. 10 quiz questions to round out the week. Which 1971 movie is this photo taken from - a film described by IMDB as "In the future,…
Quiz Questions 3rd November 2017
I skipped the quiz questions for a week. So here are 10 quiz questions for this week. Name these 6 characters from the Star Wars movies? In the Lord of the Rings books what is…
Quiz Questions 20th October 2017
Let’s do it again - 10 more quiz questions just for you. Another 10 quiz questions for you to try. Raider’s Of the Lost Ark came out in 1981, what was the second movie in the…
Quiz Questions 13th October 2017
Here we go again - another 10 quiz questions to make your Friday better. 10 quiz questions for you to enjoy. Which 1985 movie is described by IMDB as "A black Southern woman…
Quiz Questions 15th September 2017
Another 10 quiz questions to wake your brain up. Another set of quiz questions for you to enjoy. Name this 1993 movie? What is the NATO phonetic alphabet word for Q? Where would…
Quiz Questions 1st September 2017
10 quiz questions to ease you into the weekend. More quiz questions to help your quest for knowledge. Name this actor from the Rocky Horror Show? Which scientist discovered the…
Quiz Questions 18th August 2017
A quick selection of 10 quiz questions. Here we go again - using a different source of questions tonight! My daughter helped select the questions this week. How many minutes does…
Quiz Questions 11th august 2017
10 more quiz questions to enliven your brain. I hope no-one noticed that the quiz questions were missing last week. Phew I think I got away with it! Which 1990 movie and winner of…
Quiz Questions 28th July 2017
Another Friday Quiz is ready for you. I hope you are ready for another 10 quiz questions. From which 2001 movie are these two characters and what are their names? Which is the…
Quiz Questions 21st July 2017
Quiz time - after a week off. Can’t really explain why there were no quiz questions last week - I simply forgot. From which 1980 movie is this a classic scene and who wrote the…
Quiz Questions 7th July 2017
Time for another movie and tv quiz. Welcome to another 10 quiz questions - this week it is movies and tv related. What 1976 movie is this photo from? Which 1979 Oscar winning…
Quiz Questions 30th June 2017
Happy Friday Quiz Time. Another Friday has snuck up on us, it’s quiz time. What 1959 epic movie is this photo from? Santiago is the capital of which country? Which 1987 song…
Quiz Questions 23rd June 2017
It’s quiz time. It feels like only yesterday that I was setting last week’s quiz questions. Who played the title character in the 1989 Batman movie? Bamako is the capital of which…
Quiz Questions 16th June 2017
10 more quiz questions for you to try. Quiz time rolls around again, let's just get going. Which 2008 movie is this a poster for? Rafa Nadal has an impressive record at the French…
Quiz Questions 9th June 2017
Back to random trivia quiz questions Two weeks of specialist quiz questions, so it's back to normal questions. Can you name all 5 characters in this image from the hit movie…
Quiz Questions 2nd June 2017
10 TV show related Quiz questions I had fun setting the quiz questions on movies last week, so I am doing TV shows this week. This is the cast from the show M*A*S*H, but what does…
Quiz Questions 26th May 2017
10 movie related Quiz questions For a change ALL quiz questions will be related to movies. Which 1978 movie is this a poster for. A movie described by IMDB as "An in-depth…
Quiz Questions 19th May 2017
10 more Quiz questions Apologies for no quiz last week, all back to normal so here are 10 quiz questions for you. Which tv series, running from 1986 until 1990, is this a…
Quiz Questions 5th May 2017
10 Quiz questions Another 10 quiz questions to wake those brain cells up. Which tv series, running since 2015, is this a promotional shot from? Who is leader of the opposition in…
Quiz Questions 28th April 2017
Quiz time rolls around again Here are some quiz questions to get you thinking. From which 2006 movie is this a character and what is his name? France had a first round of…
Quiz Questions 21st April 2017 Harry Potter theme
Return to normal service - quiz time I took my birthday off quiz setting and I was away with a bunch of Scouts for last week - but here are some quiz questions for you to enjoy.…
Quiz Questions 31st March 2017
End of March quiz time Here we go again, more quiz questions to try. From which 1995 movie is this screenshot of the video taken? What is the SI derived unit of electrical…
Quiz Questions 24th March 2017
I declare it quiz time Let's just get straight into the quiz questions, shall we? ( that wasn't the first question by the way!) From which 2003 movie is this a still and who is…
Quiz Questions 17th March 2017
Short week at work , so suddenly it's quiz time I'm always stunned by how soon the quiz question setting seems to come round. From which 2017 movie is this a still and who is the…
Quiz Questions 10th March 2017
Long weekend in Melbourne, so I declare it quiz time As we head into a long weekend, what better way to start than with a quiz. Which 2000 movie had this poster and is described…
Quiz Questions 3rd March 2017
A change in seasons, therefore quiz time As we switch from summer to autumn it's amazing how time flies - let's have a quiz. From which 1998 movie is this a screenshot? What is…
Quiz Questions 24th February 2017
Almost the weekend, so it must be quiz time It's been an "interesting" week, so here is a little light relief, in the form of your usual 10 quiz questions. From which 1996 movie…
Quiz Questions 17th February 2017
It's that time again, it is definitely quiz time Time for us to try ten trivia / quiz questions. From which 2008 movie is this a still? Sort these Presidents of the United States…
Quiz Questions 10th February 2017
Here we go again, it is quiz time Another ten trivia / quiz questions to wake those brain cells up. From a 2003 movie, can you name the character and actor? Continuing last week's…
Quiz Questions 3rd February 2017
Yes it's quiz time Ten trivia / quiz questions for you to think about. In the 1993 movie Groundhog Day who played the leading male and female roles? What are the middle names of…
Quiz Questions 13th January 2017
Happy New Year edition quiz time Ten trivia / quiz questions to help you ease into 2017. Which 1989 movie is this a screenshot from? Which building is this and where is it ? Who…
Quiz Questions 23rd December 2016 - Christmas edition
A special pre Christmas quiz time Ten trivia / quiz questions with a bit of a Christmas theme. Which 2000 Xmas movie has this as a central character? Christmas is celebrated on…
Quiz Questions 16th December 2016
Not long until Christmas now, so it is...quiz time Yet another 10 trivia / quiz questions to get your brain in gear. Which 1973 movie is described by IMDB as "A robot malfunction…
Quiz Questions 9th December 2016
Here we go again it is...quiz time Another 10 trivia / quiz questions to get you thinking. Which 1942 movie is this screenshot from? Walt Disney's body was: a) buried b) cremated…
Quiz Questions 1st December 2016
Welcome to December it's...quiz time More trivia / quiz questions to get you thinking. Which 1992 movie is this screenshot from and is described by IMDB as "A former S.E.A.L., now…
Quiz Questions 25th November
Last Friday in November, let's celebrate with...quiz time More trivia \ quiz questions to wake your brains up. Which 2014 movie is this screenshot from and is described by IMDB as…
Quiz Questions 18th November
Friday again, it must be...quiz time Here are some trivia \ quiz questions to tease those brain cells into action. Which 2016 movie is this screenshot from? Photo by Jonathan…
Quiz Questions 11th November
With only 6 more Mondays until Christmas...quiz time Another set of trivia quiz questions to get your mind wandering. This is a still from which 1990 movie, and who are the actors…
Quiz Questions - 4th November
It's...quiz time Back to normal trivia(l) quiz questions this week. From which 1988 movie is this the promo poster? Which team broke a 108 year drought to win the World Series…
Quiz Questions - 28th October
Pre-halloween.... quiz time Maybe a theme to the questions in the quiz this week? From which 1973 spooky movie is this a scene? Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic horror's title character…
Quiz Questions - 21st October
Here we go again it's.... quiz time I may have been lenient on you last week, as I had feedback that the quiz questions were easy! From which 1979 movie is this a scene? The…
Quiz Questions - 14th October
Back, better than ever - quiz time Thanks for your patience, I've had a lovely break and what better way to celebrate than to have some quiz questions. From which 1994 movie is…
Quiz Questions 2nd September
Quiz Time Again Well good bye winter, hello spring (Southern hemisphere version). To celebrate here are 10 quiz questions. From which 1974 Warner Bros. movie is this image taken?…
Quiz Questions - 26th August
Quiz Time Again Here we go again, another 10 trivia(l) quiz questions for you. From which 1985 movie is this shot taken? If you were in Port Vila which country would you be in?…
Quiz Questions w/e 19th August
Quiz Time The weeks seem to be flying by so it must be time for another 10 quiz questions. Which 2010 movie by Christopher Nolan is described by IMDB as "A thief, who steals…
Quiz Questions - 12th August - General Questions
Quiz Time! Back to a normal Quiz - ready? Let's go! From which 1992 movie is this dvd cover taken? Bujumbura is the capital city of the Republic of Burundi - is it in the Northern…
Quiz Questions - 5th August, Olympic Special
Olympic Quiz Time Happy August - time for some quiz questions with an Olympic theme. From which 1981 movie is this scene taken? © 1981 Twentieth Century-Fox Which is the most…
Quiz Questions for w/e 29th July
Quiz Time It's time for another set of 10 quiz questions for you to try. Which movie studio has this logo? Which of these cities is closest to the North pole? a) Havana b) Mexico…
Weekly Trivia Quiz Questions for w/e 22nd July
Trivia Time Here we go again - another 10 trivia questions for you to try. From which 1994 movie is this still taken? (c) Paramount Pictures Which of these cities is closest to…
Quiz time - Week Ending 15th July
Weekly quiz for week ending 15th July Hello everyone, I hope everyone is well. Here are another 10 trivia \ quiz questions to try out. What is the name pixelated out of this…
Quiz time - Week Ending 8th July
Weekly quiz for week ending 8th July Another interesting week in Australia, especially for those interested in politics. Time for 10 more quiz/trivia questions. From which 1985…
Quiz time - Week Ending 1st July
Weekly quiz for week ending 1st July Well I never realised the impact last week's Brexit quiz would have on world events. I'd better return to normal. Which 1997 movie is…
Quiz Questions - BREXIT Special edition
BREXIT Special Well with the Brexit vote on 23rd June it seemed like a good opportunity to try a themed quiz. Guess the theme! The clue was in the title. Here is a still from a…
Quiz Questions - Week Ending 16th June
More trivia, more questions? Why yes, here it comes. Questions What is the name of the 1987 movie that this publicity shot is from ? Which of these countries has compulsory…
Quiz Questions - Week Ending 10th June
Trivia Quiz Questions for the Week Ending 10th June Ten trivia questions to ease us into the Queen's Birthday long weekend. Questions In this screenshot from the 1995 movie The…
Quiz Questions - Week Ending 3rd June
Quiz Questions - Week Ending 3rd June Another set of trivia questions for you to think about. Questions From which 1987 movie is this still taken? Who wrote The Lion, The Witch…
Quiz Questions - Week Ending 27th May
Quiz Questions - Week Ending 27th May And so Friday rolls around again and so I have gathered another ten trivia \ quiz questions . Questions Who is this actor and from which 1995…
Quiz Questions - Week Ending 20th May
Quiz Questions - Week Ending 20th May Here we go again - ten trivia/quiz questions for you to think over. Questions Who is this actor and which character from the Lord of the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 13th May
Another set of ten trivia/quiz questions to celebrate the end of the week. It's Friday the Thirteenth - spooky! Which movie,starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar,…
Quiz Questions for w/e 6th May
The quiz for the week ending 6th May is here - Polar bears and Frankenstein feature! From which 1991 movie is this still taken? At which pole would you find polar bears? Which…
Quiz Questions for week ending 29nd April
Hello again - let's get straight into it. What is the name of this character from which 1994 movie? [1 point each] © Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved. What is the name…
Quiz Questions for week ending 22nd April
As we head into a long weekend here in Australia it is time to have another 10 trivia(l) questions. From which 1980 movie is this section of a poster taken? What is the name of…
Quiz Questions for week ending 15th April
Hello everyone - hope you are ready for the normal format after last week's image based quiz. From which 1991 movie is this still taken? What is the name of the country outlined…
Quiz Questions for week ending 8th April
Hi all, I'm going to try something new this week. All pictures - all TV shows. Q1. Which long running 1980's tv soap opera is this screenshot from?
Quiz Questions for w/e 1st April
Easter meant I took a week off doing the quiz - but I'm back now. From which 1966 movie is this still taken? What is the name of the country outlined in pink ? Which 1971 song has…
Quiz Questions for w/e 18th March
4 day week leading to another 4 day week - WIN! Which 1997 movie, starring Michael Douglas, is described by IMDB as "Wealthy San Francisco financier Nicholas Van Orton gets a…
Quiz Questions for w/e 11th March
For us Aussies it's the start of a long weekend - wahoo! What is the name of the latest Tarantino movie, described by IMDB as "In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and…
Quiz Questions for w/e 4th March
Welcome to March - enjoy the quiz. Who is this British actress ? Cosmology is the study of what? Which 1984 song has the following lines? Been working so hard I'm punching my card…
Quiz Questions for w/e 26th February
Here we go again - eyes down, ten trivia questions to follow. Who is this actor - and from which movie from 2000 is this image taken? UK news is filled with talk of a "Brexit",…
Quiz Questions for w/e 19th February
Well it's quiz time again. Who is this actor - and from which 1992 movies DVD case is this image taken? Former UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali died this week - what was…
Quiz Questions for w/e 12th February
Hi everyone, here we go again. What 1999 movie is this scene from? The Dardanelles is a narrow, natural strait that separates which continents? Which 1983 song has the following…
Quiz Questions for w/e 5th February
Happy first quiz of February! This DVD cover is from which 1964 movie? What is the largest ocean in the world? Which 1981 song has the following lines? I'm the dandy highwayman…
Quiz Questions for w/e 29th January
And so January seems to have disappeared pretty quickly. Who played the role of Julian Assange in the 2013 film "The Fifth Estate"? What Greek word means "I have found it"? Which…
Quiz Questions for w/e 22nd January
Here we go again. This actress was nominated for this year's (2016) Leading Actress Oscar, who is she? What is the only station name shared by both the London Underground and…
Quiz Questions for w/e 15th January
Welcome back - I had a bit of an extended break from quiz setting to recharge my mojo. So let's go! Leonardo DiCaprio won a Golden Globe for his role in this film, can you name…
Quiz Questions for w/e 18th December
Here we go again. From which 2003 movie is this a scene ? Vilnius is the capital city of which country? Which 1988 song has the following lines? It was Christmas Eve babe In the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 11th December
I really should start my Christmas shopping soon. From which 2015 movie is this a scene ? Tallinn is the capital city of which country? Which 1994 song has the following lines? I…
Quiz Questions for w/e 4th December
Officially into Summer in Melbourne. From which 1997 movie is this a scene (movie is not B&W)? The Grand Canyon is in which US State? Which 1995 song has the following lines? Slip…
Quiz Questions for w/e 27th November
Nearly Christmas shopping panic time. Who was the famous director of Seven Samurai (1954) and Yojimbo (1961)? The US state of Virginia was named after which English monarch? Which…
Quiz Questions for w/e 20th November
Happy quiz day everyone. From which 2013 movie is this image taken? Who wrote the Mr Men books? Which 1986 song has the following opening lines? One dream, one soul, one prize,…
Quiz Questions for w/e 13th November
Well as we sneak further into November here are some more trivial questions. From the 1967 movie Cool Hand Luke who is this actor? What are the names of the four horsemen of the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 6th November
Hello again, I hope you are all doing well, let's get straight into it - here are this week's ten questions. Who was the director of this 1981 movie? Which Prime Minister was…
Quiz Questions for w/e 30th October - Halloween Special
Almost Halloween, maybe a spooky question or two?? Who was the spooky director of this 1996 movie? Which spooky family lives at 0001 Cemetery Lane? Which creepy 1982 song has the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 23rd October
Well what a week. Name these 2 characters? What African country was , until 1984, known as Upper Volta? Which blockbuster 1977 song starts with these lines? If you change your…
Quiz Questions for w/e 16th October
Here we go again. With which 1995 movie would you associate this image? What is the fastest running bird in the world? Who had a hit with "It's a Sin" in 1987? The ampere is used…
Quiz Questions for w/e 9th October
Hello again - here are this week's ten trivia questions. For which 1982 movie is this poster art taken? According the proverb, what can't be made out of a sow's ear? Which 1988…
Quiz Questions for w/e 2nd October
A bit late, public holiday on Friday and a full weekend - hopefully the questions make up for it. For which 1998 movie is this DVD cover image taken? How many strings are there on…
Quiz Questions for w/e 25th September
Another Quiz... already? For which 2013 movie is this a section of the poster image? At their closest point, how far apart are England and France (ignore the Tunnel!)? a) 18 miles…
Quiz Questions for w/e 18th September
And... here we go again. For which 1993 movie is this a poster image? © 2004 Universal Home Video Huey, Duey and Louie are the nephews of which Disney character? Which 1980 song…
Quiz Questions for w/e 11th September
Yay - I have new question setting reference books... From which 1939 movie is this image taken? Which came first the stone age or bronze age? Which 1989 song has the following…
Quiz Questions for w/e 4th September
A little bit late, but I was up a mountain. From which 1973 movie's poster is this image taken? Who wrote the novels " Far from the Madding Crowd " and " Tess of the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 28th August
Another fantastic week - I hope you are all doing well. From which 1990 movie is this still taken? Who wrote the novel "Catch-22"? Which 1974 song has the following opening lines?…
Quiz Questions for w/e 21st August
I hope you are all well. Eyes down and away we go. From which 1978 movie is this still taken? Why is the name Ashley Madison in the news? Which 1982 song has the following opening…
Quiz Questions for w/e 14th August
Happy Friday everyone. From which 1968 movie is this part of a poster taken? The actor who played Arthur Daley in the tv show Minder died last week , what was the actor's name?…
Quiz Questions for w/e 7th August
Was going to watch the cricket, but might as well set the quiz - because Australia haven't turned up with any batsmen (again). ** Q5 has changed since originally posted - source…
Quiz Questions for w/e 31st July
Here we go again. From which 1982 movie is this poster taken? U.S dentist Walter Palmer made headlines this week - what did he do that made him newsworthy? Which 1966 song has the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 24th July
Another 10 questions to tease your brain. From which movie is this a screenshot? On which lake does Chicago sit? Which 1968 song has the following opening lines? "There must be…
Quiz Questions for w/e 17th July
Well here we all are again. With which series of movies is this character associated (and what is his name)? What do the French celebrate on 14th July? Which 1969 song has the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 10th July
Another ten questions to tease your brain. Which 1984 movie had a DVD cover with the following image? Earlier in 2015 Manny Pacquiao fought against who in what was the richest…
Quiz Questions for w/e 3rd July
Sorry - bit late today. From which 1987 movie is this image taken? What does the acronym SWAT stand for? What are the next two lines from Cutting Crew's 1986 hit "(I just) Died In…
Quiz Questions for w/e 26th June
Happy quiz times. What year was this movie released (blurring added by me to make it marginally harder)? Who won the 2014 Brownlow Medal? Which 1990 song has the following opening…
Quiz Questions for w/e 19th June
Time for your brains to get in gear. Which 1972 movie has the following poster art (blurring added by me to make it marginally harder)? Which horse won the 2014 Melbourne Cup?…
Quiz Questions for w/e 12th June
Another 10 questions to get you thinking. Which upcoming movie has the following poster art (blurring added by me to make it marginally harder)? The Magna Carta was signed on 15th…
Quiz Questions for w/e 5th June
Here we go again. Which 1999 movie had the following poster art (blurring added by me to make it marginally harder)? Which British-born Australian businessman, who was involved in…
Quiz Questions for w/e 29th May
Wow - end of May already. Which 1989 movie had the following poster art (blurring added by me to make it marginally harder)? Which former British PM this week resigned from his…
Quiz Questions for w/e 22nd May
May not be my best effort today. With which movie do you associate these characters? a) Cruella De Ville b) Holly Golightly c) John McClane d) Nurse Ratched Malaysia , Thailand…
Quiz Questions for w/e 15th May
Here we are again. Which 1992 Oscar winning movie is described by IMDB as "Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old…
Quiz Questions for w/e 8th May
Another week over - another 10 questions to try. Which 1957 Oscar winning movie is described by IMDB as "After settling his differences with a Japanese PoW camp commander, a…
Quiz Questions for w/e 30th April
Hello everyone - hope you are doing well. From which movie is the following still taken ? Who is the Premier of New South Wales? Which 1985 Phil Collins song has the following…
Quiz Questions for w/e 24th April
Poor form me missing another week's quiz - apologies. Who starred (and won an AFI award) in the 1981 Peter Weir movie Gallipoli? The New South Wales ICAC has been in the news this…
Quiz Questions for w/e 10th April
I hope you forgive the absence of the quiz last week - I was away - and it was AWESOME! Which 1991 movie had the following poster art? Who, this week, won a record equalling…
Quiz Questions for w/e 27th March
Been an odd week. Hope all of yours have been good. Which Oscar winning 1985 movie is described by IMDB as "In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has…
Quiz Questions for w/e 20th March
I hope you are all well, here are 10 more trivia questions to test your brain. Which 1959 movie had the following poster art? Which team & driver took out 3rd place in last…
Quiz Questions for w/e 13th March
I forgot that March meant we had officially entered autumn - and that means I am feeling chilly. Who played the role of Jason Bourne in the 2002, 2004 and 2007 movies? Jeremy…
Quiz Questions for w/e 6th March
WOW - March already!?! Who directed the 1995 movie Braveheart? What country was Marie Curie born in? Which 1984 song has the following as the second verse? I've fallen in love…
Quiz Questions for w/e 27th February
Another week over - and here are another 10 trivia questions for you to try. Birdman (2014) won this year's Best Picture, which movie won the Oscar last year? What year in the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 20th February
I moved house this week, so am a little disorganised this evening. In the 2014 movie Imitation Game what real life character does Benedict Cumberbatch play? What year in the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 13th February
Valentine's Day this Saturday - don't forget!! The 2005 Star Wars movie Episode III had what title? Someone described as a polyglot has what ability? Which 1985 song has the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 30th January
Short week - wahoo! In the movie Top Gun, what were the characters played by Tom Cruise and Anthony Edwards called (callsigns will do)? Who wrote "The Adventures of The Wishing…
Quiz Questions for w/e 23rd January
Here comes a long weekend - I hope you have something fun planned. Which 2009 animated movie is described by IMDB as "To avoid being taken away to a nursing home, an old widower…
Quiz Questions for w/e 16th January
Welcome back! I hope everyone is well. Which 1993 and Oscar nominated movie is described by IMDB as "A man's coerced confession to an IRA bombing he did not commit results in the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 9th January
A happy New Year to you all. I hope your minds are refreshed and ready for another 10 trivia questions. Which 1954 movie, starring James Stewart, is described by IMDB as "A…
Quiz Questions for w/e 19th December
This time next week Christmas will be over - sorry if that's depressing! Which 2013 movie is described by IMDB as "The merciless 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James…
Quiz Questions for w/e 12th December
13 days out from Christmas - better start shopping then. Which classic movie from 1980 was directed by John Landis and starred Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi? From which of…
Quiz Questions for w/e 5th December
So few weeks until Christmas, so much to do! Who wrote the story for the 1997 movie "Good Will Hunting"? Who wrote the novel Wuthering Heights ? Which 1973 song had the following…
Quiz Questions for w/e 28th November
It's really quite frightening how fast this year is flying by. Which animation studio was behind all of the following hits; Monsters, Inc , Finding Nemo, The Incredibles and Cars?…
Quiz Questions for w/e 21st November
Friday marks 34 days from Christmas Day - hope you are getting ready! Which 1995 movie, directed by Terry Gilliam, is described by IMDB as "In a future world devastated by…
Quiz Questions for w/e 14th November
I hope everyone is having a good week. In The Dark Knight (2008) - who played Alfred, Bruce Wayne's butler? Who wrote the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray ? Which 1968 song had…
Quiz Questions for w/e 7th November
Happy birthday to my beautiful wife. Which 2005 movie, starring Hugo Weaving and Natalie Portman is described by IMDB as "In a future British tyranny, a shadowy freedom fighter…
Quiz Questions for w/e 31st October
Here we go - halloween, trick or treat etc. Which 1967 movie, starring Paul Newman, is described by IMDB as "A man refuses to conform to life in a rural prison." - and also…
Quiz Questions for w/e 24th October
Let's get straight into this. Who was the director of this prestigious list of movies; "2001: A Space Odyssey", "The Shining" and "Full Metal Jacket"? Who wrote the novel…
Quiz Questions for w/e 17th October
Here we go again. I'm going to try something different this week. As ever feedback greatly appreciated. What is the study of character from handwriting called? By: Rachel Kramer…
Quiz Questions for w/e 10th October
Hello and welcome to Friday’s Quiz for week ending 10th October. Which 2008 movie, winner of the best picture Oscar at the 82nd Oscars was directed by Kathryn Bigelow and starred…
Quiz Questions for w/e 3rd October
I seriously wonder where the year is going to - 83 days until Christmas apparently. Which 1988, Oscar winning movie is described by IMDB as "Selfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt's…
Quiz Questions for w/e 26th September
Well that’s been a totally crazy week. Good luck with the questions. Which movie was the winner of the best picture Oscar announced in 2003, the full list of nominees were (in…
Quiz Questions for w/e 19th September
And so another school term draws to an end - and the next few weeks will be filled with ways to answer “Daddy, what can I do now… I’m bored" Which movie was the winner of the best…
Quiz Questions for w/e 5th September
Hello everyone, another Friday quiz for you to try. Question 5 has been corrected - Jus 7th Sept 2014 Which movie was the winner of the best picture Oscar in 1990, beating…
Quiz Questions for w/e 29th August
I wonder how many mistakes I can make trying to post the quiz this week. The last couple of weeks have been spectacular at highighting my ineptitude. Which movie was the winner of…
Quiz Questions for w/e 22nd August
Welcome to another Friday Quiz. Apologies to email subscribers for the freaky email this evening - I am trying a new tool [ Blogo ] and their preview function publishes a blog…
Quiz Questions for w/e 15th August
I went to a quiz night last week - so I may be borrowing some questions from there (for a week or two). Currently at the movies, which film stars; Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Bradley…
Quiz Questions for w/e 8th August
Happy Friday - I hope you are all well and ready for another 10 questions? Who played the roles of Captain Jack Sparrow and Elizabeth Swann in the Pirates of the Caribbean films?…
Quiz Questions for w/e 1st August
Well after a fantastic 10 days on the Gold Coast I am back to windy and rainy Melbourne and another quiz. In case anyone wants a recommendation of a great place to stay on the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 25th July
Hello! I hope you are all well - enjoy the questions. In which animated movie are we introduced to Marlin, Dory, Gill and a shark called Bruce? Famous for his work in astronomy…
Quiz Questions for w/e 18th July
Another 10 questions to wake those grey cells up. Which scary 1980 movie is described by IMDB as "A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual…
Quiz Questions for w/e 11th July
Here we go again. Which actor has had roles in all of the following; The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and TV show Sherlock (2010 - 201?)?…
Quiz Questions for w/e 4th July
Welcome to the new Australian financial year - no bargains here - just quiz/trivia questions. Who played the role of Viola De Lesseps in the 1998 movie "Shakespeare in Love"? What…
Quiz Questions for w/e 27th June
Another Friday already? Which 1982 horror movie, starring Kurt Russell, is described by IMDB as "Scientists in the Antarctic are confronted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes…
Quiz Questions for w/e 20th June
Hello again - ready for another 10 trivia questions. Which 1979 movie, was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starred Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando and Robert Duvall? What is the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 13th June
Ooops - bit slow on the quiz this week. Apologies. Going to try something a bit different this week - a running theme - let me know what you think (it's very loose on Q2). Which…
Quiz Questions for w/e 6th June
As I was in hospital having my tonsils and throat operated on yesterday/today - this week's questions are from a guest question setter. Thanks to Barbara, who taught me how to set…
Quiz Questions for w/e 30th May
Another ten questions to tease some activity into those little grey cells. Which actress, best know for her leading role in The Matrix series of films also had roles in; Memento…
Quiz Questions for w/e 23rd May
Here we go again. Which actor has had roles in all the following movies; Big Daddy (1999), Anger Management (2003), The Longest Yard (2005) and Click (2006)? What is the chemical…
Quiz Questions for w/e 16th May
Another Friday quiz ready for you to enjoy. Which actress has had roles in the following films; Roman Holiday (1953), Breakfast At Tiffany's (1961), My Fair Lady (1964)? What is…
Quiz Questions for w/e 9th May
Here are your ten questions for this week. Which actor had roles in the following films; Ghostbusters (1984), Groundhog Day (1993), Lost In Translation (2003)? What is the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 25th April
ANZAC Day & my daughter's 9th birthday. Which actress had her big break with the role of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movies? What is the chemical symbol for the element -…
Quiz Questions for w/e 18th April
Here are 10 questions to tackle. Which actor had roles in the following films; The Deer Hunter (1978), A View To A Kill (1985), Biloxi Blues (1988), Catch Me If You Can (2002),…
Quiz Questions for w/e 11th April
Thank you for all your birthday wishes. Time for my weekly quiz therapy. Which actress had roles in the following films; Heavenly Creatures (1994), Titanic (1997), Eternal…
Quiz Questions for w/e 4th April
April - one of my favourite months. Which actor had roles in the following films; The Circus (1928), City Lights (1931), Modern Times (1936) and The Great Dictator (1940)? What…
Quiz Questions for w/e 28th March
Well that seems to be March almost done then. Which actor has the title role in the upcoming movie "Noah"? Which of these is *NOT* the name of a real chemical element: a) Egyptium…
Quiz Questions for w/e 21st March
Hi everyone. I hope all is going well. Which director has directed the following films; Unforgiven (1992), Million Dollar Baby (2004), Gran Torino (2008), Invictus (2009)? What is…
Quiz Questions for w/e 14th March
Well here we go again! Which director has directed the following films; The Terminator (1984), Aliens (1986), Titanic (1997), Avatar (2009)? What is measured on the beaufort…
Quiz Questions for w/e 7th March
Crikey - March already???. Which actor has had roles in all of the following movies; Schindler's List (1993), Quiz Show (1994), The English Patient (1996), Harry Potter 4,5,6,7p1…
Quiz Questions for w/e 28th February
And with that 2 months of the year flew by. Which 1990 movie, starring Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci, is described by IMDB as "Henry Hill and his friends work their way…
Quiz Questions for w/e 21st February
It seems to me that it gets round to Thursday evening and question setting quicker and quicker each week. Which actor had roles in all of the following films; Titanic (1997), The…
Quiz Questions for w/e 14th February
Happy Valentine's Day! Which actress had roles in all of the following films; x-Men (2000,03, 06), Swordfish (2001), Monster's Ball (2001), Die Another Day (2002) ? What is the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 7th February
Having to work a full week - eugh! Which actor had roles in all of the following films; L.A. Confidential (1997), Memento (2000), The Time Machine (2002) and The Hurt Locker…
Quiz Questions for w/e 31st January
Short weeks are awesome! Which actress had roles in all of the following films; Green Card (1990), Groundhog Day (1993), Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) and Multiplicity…
Quiz Questions for w/e 24th January
I hope you all have a lovely Australia Day. Which actor had roles in all of the following films; L.A Confidential (1997), The Usual Suspects (1995) and American Beauty (1999)?…
Quiz Questions for w/e 17th January
Phew - what a scorcher! Which actor had roles in all of the following films; Jaws (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) and Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)? What is the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 10th January
A minor hiccup (laziness) last week - but back on deck this week for a great year of Quizzing. Which actor plays the role of Gandalf the Grey in the Lord of the Rings movies (and…
Quiz Questions for w/e 27th December
So there are only 363 shopping days until Christmas 2014. I hope you were all on Santa's "Nice" list this year. This is the last quiz for the year - I hope you enjoyed it - please…
Quiz Questions for w/e 20th December
Just 5 days to Christmas. What was the name of the actor who played the character Kevin McCallister in the Home Alone series of films ? What is the chemical symbol for the element…
Quiz Questions for w/e 13th December
Only 12 days to Christmas. It's Friday the Thirteenth. It's Jacob's 6th birthday. Which 2003 movie is described by IMDB as "Follows the lives of eight very different couples in…
Quiz Questions for w/e 6th December
Welcome to December! Jennifer Lawrence plays the lead female in The Hunger Games movies, what is her character's name? What is the chemical symbol for the element Palladium? Which…
Quiz Questions for w/e 29th November
Happy Thanksgiving to my US based friends. Which actor had roles in all of the following films; Flatliners (1990), Apollo 13 (1995) and Mystic River (2003)? What is the chemical…
Quiz Questions for w/e 22nd November
32 days until Christmas! We are now officially in the "Mistletoe and Wine" on repeat in supermarkets' season. Which actress has had roles in all of the following films; Pulp…
Quiz Questions for w/e 15th November
39 days until Christmas! Which Melbourne born actor is the title character in the movie Thor? What is the chemical element with the symbol Sn? Which hit from the 1980s has the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 8th November
8th November - my wedding anniversary - so it'll be a lovely day, hope you enjoy it too. Which actor starred in the following movies; Shallow Grave (1994), Trainspotting (1996)…
Quiz Questions for w/e 1st November
I hope you all had a good Halloween and are enjoying All Saints Day. Which actress starred in the following movies; Thelma & Louise (1991), Bull Durham (1988) and The Rocky Horror…
Quiz Questions for w/e 25th October
Another week over already? Which actor starred in the following movies; Fight Club (1999), The Italian Job (2003) and The Illusionist (2006)? What chemical element has the symbol…
Quiz Questions for w/e 18th October
Hello everyone - I hope you are all safe and well. Ready for ten trivia questions? Which 1982 movie is described by IMDB as "Deckard has to track down and terminate 4 replicants…
Quiz Questions for w/e 11th October
Can it be Thursday night already - better get on with the quiz questions then. Which actor starred in the following movies; Last of The Mohicans, My Left Foot, and Lincoln? What…
Quiz Questions for w/e 4th October
It's NRL Grand Final weekend - ever get that grand final deja vu? Which actress has played roles in the following films ; Speed, 28 Days, Miss Congeniality, and Gravity? What is…
Quiz Questions for w/e 27th September
Grand Final weekend - will there be a sneaky footy question? Which actor played both Sirius Black (in the Harry Potter movies) and Commissioner Gordon (Batman Begins)? Brass is an…
Quiz Questions for w/e 20th September
Hello - are you ready for 10 more questions? Thought so! According to IMDB which 1998 movie is described as "An insurance salesman/adjuster discovers his entire life is actually a…
Quiz Questions for w/e 13th September
Against my better nature I shall make this week's questions Election-Free. According to IMDB which currently showing movie is described as "Five friends who reunite in an attempt…
Quiz Questions for w/e 6th September
Welcome to Spring\Autumn (southern hemisphere\northern hemisphere) According to IMDB which multi-Oscar award winning 2007 movie is described as "Violence and mayhem ensue after a…
Quiz Questions for w/e 30th August
Hello everyone, hope you are all well. According to IMDB which blockbuster 1999 movie is described as "A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his…
Quiz Questions for w/e 23rd August
Back to normal service - I hope you enjoyed last week's NZ themed questions. According to IMDB which German 2004, and much internet parodied movie is described as "Traudl Junge,…
Quiz Questions for w/e 16th August
Haere mai! Welcome to this week's quiz - specially composed from Queenstown, NZ - and so there is a theme. Which New Zealand film director, producer and screenwriter has been…
Quiz Questions for w/e 2nd August
Happy Friday everyone! Which 2001 cult movie is described by IMDB as "A troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of…
Quiz Questions for w/e 26th July
After cricket last week and 3 weeks of Tour De France, of course I went to see Liverpool play at the MCG! Which British 1969 movie is described by IMDB as "Comic caper movie about…
Quiz Questions for w/e 19th July
I'm trying to watch the Ashes and set a quiz - this could be a disaster!! 1. Which movie is described by IMDB as "The true story of Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager who housed…
Quiz Questions for w/e 12th July
Stayed up late watching the cricket, so the quiz is late today! 1. Which actor starred in all of the following films; Look Who's Talking, Broken Arrow, The General's Daughter,…
Quiz Questions for w/e 5th July
Another quiz miraculously compiles itself. 1. In the original 1978 movie "Superman" who played the title role ? 2. What is the chemical symbol for the element - Beryllium? 3.…
Quiz Questions for w/e 28th June
What a week in Australian politics. Not sure my quiz can cope. 1. Which currently running movie is described by IMDB as "United Nations employee Gerry Lane traverses the world in…
Quiz Questions for w/e 21st June
Friday marks the Summer solstice in the northern hemisphere (21st at 05:04) and according to wikipedia the Winter equinox in the southern hemisphere happens at 20:44 on the 22nd…
Quiz Questions for w/e 14th June
A lot of stuff happening in the world right now - There may be an extra question on current affairs. 1. Who was the director of the movie "Jackie Brown"? 2. What is the chemical…
Quiz Questions for w/e 7th June
Well it's quiz time. A couple of people have asked me where I get my questions from - I make them up - I have settled on a format I quite like that helps with setting the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 31st May
I can't believe another week has flown by. 1. Which 1973 movie is described by IMDB as "When a teenage girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two…
Quiz Questions for w/e 24th May
I don't know about you but I'm super glad it's Friday. 1. Which 1973 movie is described by IMDB as "In 1930s Chicago, a young con man seeking revenge for his murdered partner…
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…
Quiz Questions for w/e 10th May
Welcome to the Friday Quiz for 10th May, I hope you enjoy this week's questions. 1. Which 1991 movie is described by IMDB as "With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a…
Quiz Questions for w/e 3rd May
Hello - and here are 10 more questions to entertain (??) 1. Which current movie is described by IMDB as "When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 26th April
I hope everyone is well and ready for another 10 trivial questions. 1. Which 1987 Stanley Kubrick movie is described by IMDB as "A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing…
Quiz Questions for w/e 19th April
Can't believe it's quiz setting time again, already. 1. Which 1997 multi Oscar award winning movie is described by IMDB as "A Jewish man has a wonderful romance with the help of…
Quiz Questions for w/e 12th April
Back to regular service now. 1. Which currently playing (2013) movie starring Tom Cruise is described by IMDB as "A veteran assigned to extract Earth's remaining resources begins…
Quiz Questions for w/e 5th April
A week off quiz setting for Easter - so this week should be extra tough on you. 1. Which 2013, Sami Raimi directed, movie is described by IMDB as "A small-time magician is swept…
Quiz Questions for w/e 22nd March
Hi everyone - I hope you are all well. Welcome to another 10 questions: 1. Which yet to be released 2013 animated movie is described by IMDB as "The world's very first prehistoric…
Quiz Questions for w/e 15th March
Wow - seems like only yesterday I wrote last week's quiz 1. Which 2004 movie is described by IMDB as "A couple undergo a procedure to erase each other from their memories when…
Quiz Questions for w/e 8th March
Hi everyone, hope you are all well. 1. Which 1985 movie is described by IMDB as "A teenager is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by…
Quiz Questions for w/e 1st March
Farewell February, hello March. 1. Which 1979 movie is described by IMDB as "During the U.S.-Viet Nam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to…
Quiz Questions for w/e 22nd February
Another week, another quiz. 1. Which current (2013) movie is described by IMDB as "John McClane travels to Russia to help out his seemingly wayward son, Jack, only to discover…
Quiz Questions for w/e 15th February
I hope everyone had a lovely Valentine's Day 1. Which 2009 Tarantino movie is described by IMDB as "In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders…
Quiz Questions for w/e 8th February
In a bit of a rush (again) 1. Which 1971 movie is described by IMDB as "In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and volunteers for an experimental…
Quiz Questions for w/e 1st February
May not be up to usual standard today - spent the evening making sausage rolls. 1. Which classic 1939 movie is described by IMDB as "American classic in which a manipulative woman…
Quiz Questions for w/e 25th January
Happy Australia Day everyone. 1. Which 1980 movie does IMDB describe as "An emotionally self-destructive boxer's journey through life, as the violence and temper that leads him to…
Quiz Questions for w/e 18th January
Wow this year is sliding away fast, already. 1. Which current box office hit movie is described by IMDB as "A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama…
Quiz Questions for w/e 11th January
Happy New Year everyone! 1. Which classic 1960 movie is described by IMDB as "A young woman steals $40,000 from her employer's client, and subsequently encounters a young motel…
Quiz Questions for w/e 14th December
Here we are again with questions to try and entertain you. 1. Which 1999 movie (and Academy award winner) is described by IMDB as "Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a…
Quiz Questions for w/e 7th December
10 More to try. 1. Which 2000 movie is described by IMDB as "A man, suffering from short-term memory loss, uses notes and tattoos to hunt for the man he thinks killed his wife."?…
Quiz Questions for w/e 30th November
Here we go again... 1. Which 1998 movie is described by IMDB as "Following the Normandy Landings, a group of US soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose…
Quiz Questions for w/e 23rd November
Friday quiz time everyone... 1. Which 1979 movie is described by IMDB as "A commercial deep space towing ship, investigating a suspected SOS, lands on a distant planet. The crew…
Quiz Questions for w/e 16th November
Here we go again. 1. Which classic 1981 movie is described by IMDB as "Archeologist and adventurer is hired by the US government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis."…
Quiz Questions for w/e 9th November
Friday quiz time again. 1. Which 1993 movie is described by IMDB as "In Poland during World War II, Oskar gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing…
Quiz Questions for w/e 2nd November
Hooray - another quiz. 1. Which classic 1946 movie is described on IMDB as "An angel helps a compassionate but despairingly frustrated businessman by showing what life would have…
Quiz Questions for w/e 26th October
Apologies again for the week off last week. 1. Which 1995 movie does IMDB describe as "Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins…
Quiz Questions for w/e 12th October
Hello again everyone - hope you are ready for today's questions: 1. Which 1995 movie is described by IMDB as "A boat has been destroyed, criminals are dead, and the key to this…
Quiz Questions for w/e 5th October
Apologies for no quiz last week - but I was camping in the Grampians. So here are this week's ten questions. 1. Which 2010 movie is described by IMDB as "In a world where…
Quiz Questions for w/e 21st September
Hello! Another 10 questions to tease your brain cells. 1. Which movie - number 20 on IMDB's top 250 movies is described as "?????, while not intelligent, has accidentally been…
Quiz Questions for w/e 14th September
Wow how the weeks are just flying by. 1. Which movie is described on IMDB as "An Iowa corn farmer, hearing voices, interprets them as a command to build a baseball diamond in his…
Quiz Questions for w/e 7th September
I hope you are all well - here are 10 questions for you to try. 1. What is a boat with 3 hulls called? 2. In the British Empire what was adopted on 14 September 1752? 3. In which…
Quiz Questions for w/e 31st August
Right then. Another ten questions to try and get you thinking. Moon mosaic 9/18/08 processed in color! by zAmb0ni, on Flickr - 1. One of my favourite questions: Neil & Buzz were 2…
Quiz Questions for w/e 24th August
Another week over already! 1. In what sport do the competitors try to follow a specified course using maps and a compass? 2. What does the Danish flag look like? 3. What…
Quiz Questions for w/e 17th August
Quiz time.... 1. Who is the author of the long running play "The Mousetrap"? 2. Which nations picked up the top 3 slots on the Gold medal tally at London 2012? (in order please)…
Quiz Questions for w/e 3rd August
Back to normal quiz question setting this week. 1. According to Greek mythology who gave fire to humans? 2. Bradley Wiggins won the Tour De France -for which team was he riding?…
Quiz Questions for w/e 27th July
Hi this is a special Olympic Special Quiz - normal service will be reduced next week. 1. Which team is the only one to have competed under it's own flag at every Summer Games? 2.…
Quiz Questions for w/e 20th July
1. For which cycling team does Cadel Evans currently ride? 2. Where was the Greek soldier Pheidippides running from when he arrived in Athens? 3. What countries have the following…
Quiz Questions for w/e 13th July
1. Which women and man won their respective singles finals at Wimbledon this year? 2. Who in mythology flew too close to the sun and plunged to his death? 3. What countries have…
Quiz Questions for w/e 6th July
1. Which bank was in the news this week as it's CEO & Chairman stood down? 2. The movie "Blade Runner" was directed by whom? 3. What countries have the following capitals: a)…
Quiz Questions for w/e 29nd June
1. These are the original names of bands who went on to be more famous under different names, how do we know them? a) Tom & Jerry b) The Larry Mullen Band c) On A Friday d) The…
Quiz Questions for w/e 22nd June
1. According to the most recent Australian census what proportion of Australians were born overseas? a) 15% b) 20% c) 25% d) 30% 2. Prometheus is on at the movies - who is the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 15th June
1. Who were the 2 main characters that appeared in all 3 of these movies A Grand Day Out, The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave? 2. Continuing with the anniversary theme (specifically…
Quiz Questions for w/e 8th June
1. Two TV shows much in the news this week ACA and TT - what are the full names of these shows? 2. Anniversaries: What number of years is being celebrated: a) Diamond b) Golden c)…
Quiz Questions for w/e 1st June
1. What character did Anthony Hopkins play in "Silence of the Lambs"? 2. Follow up question: What year was "Silence of the Lambs" released? 3. What are the capital cities of the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 25th May
1. This week SpaceX launched a reusable spacecraft to dock with the ISS - what is this new space craft called? 2. Mark Hamill played what role in the Star Wars movies? 3. In this…
Quiz Questions for w/e 17th May
1. Printers use the CMYK colour scheme - what does CMYK stand for? 2. Ganymede is the largest moon of which planet? 3. Sworn in this week as the new President of France was…
Quiz Questions for w/e 11th May
1. In this year the Port Arthur Massacre occurred,the Nintendo64 was released in Japan, Braveheart won best picture Oscar - what year did this all happen? 2. The F.A Cup was…
Quiz Questions for w/e 4th May
1. What name is given to the aquatic larva of a frog or toad? 2. The 1st of May marked 18 years since the untimely death of which Brazilian racing ace? 3. What is the more common…
Quiz Questions for w/e 27th Apr
1. In a hospital what does "A & E" mean? Accident and Emergency 2. Which sign of the zodiac is represented by a bull? Taurus 3. How were prospectors in the Californian gold rush…
Quiz Questions for w/e 20th Apr
1. Which artist\sculptor is known for his installations with animals in formaldehyde? Damien Hirst 2. Which of the following vegetables is not a member of the genus Brassica: a)…
Quiz Questions for w/e 13th Apr
1. How many wings has a dragonfly? 4 2. What are the Roman numerals for: a) 5 V b) 50 L c) 500 D 3. What is the name of the fairy in J.M Barrie's "Peter Pan"? Tinkerbell 4. What…
Quiz Questions for w/e 6th Apr
1. The BRICS group of emerging world powerhouses held their fourth summit in New Delhi on Thursday 29th March 2012. Which countries are in BRICS? Brazil ; Russia ; India ; China ;…
Quiz Questions for w/e 30th Mar
1. The current pope is Benedict - but what number Benedict is he? XVI 2. Which two gases together make up 98 per cent of the sun? Hydrogen and Helium 3. On which river does the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 23rd Mar
1. Who was dictator of Spain from 1939 to 1975? General Franco 2. What name is given to animals that sleep during the day and hunt and feed at night? Nocturnal 3. What jazz…
Quiz Questions for w/e 16th Mar
1. Which city's airport would you be arriving at if your bags were tagged for: a) AKL Auckland b) HNL Honolulu c) BRU Brussels d) MAN Manchester 2. In terms of Gold medals won at…
Quiz Questions for w/e 9th Mar
1. What is the state capital of : a) California Sacramento b) Ohio Columbus c) Florida Tallahassee d) Nevada Carson City 2. What were the Summer Olympic host cities for the…
Quiz Questions for w/e 2nd Mar
1. New York City is made up of 5 boroughs - which one is missing from this list : The Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island Brooklyn 2. Where were the Winter Olympic games…
Quiz Questions for w/e 24th Feb
1. Which island in San Francisco Bay was the site of an American federal prison? Alcatraz 2. Where were the following summer Olympic games: a) 1960 Rome b) 1972 Munich c) 1980…
Quiz Questions for w/e 17th Feb
1. What do you call that part of the theatre in which the audience sits? Auditorium 2. Which country won all the track and field events at the 1904 Olympics? USA 3. What does the…
Friday Quiz Text For 4th February
1. Who is the Chancellor of Germany? Angela Merkel 2. Who is the top man at Facebook? 3. I think I've been soft on you with the chemistry recently - so… What is the element with…
Friday Quiz for 2nd December
Okay, just a trial to see if people find this a good way of doing the quiz. Enjoy.