General Knowledge Quiz No. 31

[Carl]

• 1. Susan Brown made sporting history in April 1981 by becoming the first female what ?

• 2. How many Victoria Crosses were awarded after the Battle of Rorke's Drift in the Zulu wars ?

• 3. Which actor links the film 'Predator' with the first four 'Rocky' films ?

• 4. In what year did Rugby League team St Helens collect their first Super League title ?

• 5. Which band does Rocky Gray play the drums for ?

• 6. Who won the Turner Prize in 2000 ?

• 7. Who painted 'The Umbrellas' ?

• 8. In what year were dog licenses abolished in the UK ?

• 9. Who was the first male Brit to win a Wimbledon title after Fred Perry ?

• 10. Who had a hit single with 'Werewolves of London' ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[elcarretero]

1 Jockey
9 Andy Murray

[stowie39]

I've normally got some of them, but nothing on this one - sorry

[gail]

8. About 1987, I think but may be wrong

[Carl]

• 1. Susan Brown made sporting history in April 1981 by becoming the first female what ? Cox in The Boat Race (the annual Cambridge & Oxford University boat race on the Thames in London).

• 2. How many Victoria Crosses were awarded after the Battle of Rorke's Drift in the Zulu wars ? 11

• 3. Which actor links the film 'Predator' with the first four 'Rocky' films ? Carl Weathers

• 4. In what year did Rugby League team St Helens collect their first Super League title ? 1996

• 5. Which band does Rocky Gray play the drums for ? Evanescence

• 6. Who won the Turner Prize in 2000 ? Wolfgang Tillmans

• 7. Who painted 'The Umbrellas' ? Renoir

• 8. In what year were dog licenses abolished in the UK ? 1987

• 9. Who was the first male Brit to win a Wimbledon title after Fred Perry ? John Lloyd (mixed doubles in 1983)

• 10. Who had a hit single with 'Werewolves of London' ? Warren Zevon