Random Trivia Quiz No. 9

[Carl]

• 1. Name the song with the line:- A little flesh a little history

• 2. After communism fell, which Russian city reverted back to its original name St. Petersburg ?

• 3. If you were Bronto and Astra Phobic, you would be scared of which 2 natural elements ?

• 4. Name the film with the line: I Was Still Alive. Hope They Can Keep Me Alive.

• 5. What type of speed event is Bonnie Blair famous for ?

• 6. Who was the first woman to compete in the World Snooker Championship ?

• 7. What is Oncology ?

• 8. Water sports question: Who won the Olympic 50 metres in both 1992 an 1996 ?

• 9. In which 2002 film did Goldie Hawn and Susan Sarandon play a pair of ageing rock groupies ?

• 10. What is the surname of Cathy in Wuthering Heights ?

• 11. What was the world’s first effective antibiotic ?

• 12. Who made an unsuccessful attempt to steal the crown jewels in 1671 ?

• 13. Who was President of the USSR from 1982 - 84 ?

• 14. Who was the first player to score 100 goals in the football Premiership League ?

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

[elcarretero]

2. Stalingrad
3. Thunder and lightning

[freddo]

2 Leningrad
13 Yuri Andropov

[orangepicker]

7 The Banger Sisters
9 The study and treatment of Cancer

[LucindaC]

11. Penicillin

[orangepicker]

12 Colonel Blood
14 Alan Sheerer

[freddo]

8 Alexandre Popov

10 Earnshaw

[gail]

5. Speed skating

[freddo]

6 Vera Selby

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Name the song with the line:- A little flesh a little history One Night In Bangkok by Murryhead

• 2. After communism fell, which Russian city reverted back to its original name St. Petersburg ? Leningrad

• 3. If you were Bronto and Astra Phobic, you would be scared of which 2 natural elements ? Thunder and Lightning

• 4. Name the film with the line: I Was Still Alive. Hope They Can Keep Me Alive. Drugstore Cowboy (1989)

• 5. What type of speed event is Bonnie Blair famous for ? Speed skating

• 6. Who was the first woman to compete in the World Snooker Championship ? Alison Fisher

• 7. What is Oncology ? Branch of medicine concerning Cancer

• 8. Water sports question: Who won the Olympic 50 metres in both 1992 an 1996 ? Alexander Popov

• 9. In which 2002 film did Goldie Hawn and Susan Sarandon play a pair of ageing rock groupies ? The Banger Sisters

• 10. What is the surname of Cathy in Wuthering Heights ? Earnshaw

• 11. What was the world’s first effective antibiotic ? Penicillin

• 12. Who made an unsuccessful attempt to steal the crown jewels in 1671 ? Thomas Blood

• 13. Who was President of the USSR from 1982 - 84 ? Yuri Andropov

• 14. Who was the first player to score 100 goals in the football Premiership League ? Alan Shearer