Random Trivia Quiz No. 283

[Carl]

• 1. Which band has released albums titled Word Gets Around, Just Enough Education To Perform and Pull The Pin ?

• 2. In the Adrian Mole Diaries, what is the surname of his girlfriend ?

• 3. Who wrote the novel Revolutionary Road, which was made into a successful feature film ?

• 4. Which supermodel is seen pole dancing in the White Stripes video for the song I Just Don`t Know What To Do With Myself ?

• 5. What is sake made from ?

• 6. In the Star Wars films, which two actors played Obi Wan Kenobi ?

• 7. Affenpinscher, Keeshond and Leonberger are all types of what ?

• 8. Who is the only character to appear in the first ever Coronation Street who is still in the show as at 2026 ?

• 9. Who took over from Stephen Fry as host of the TV show Q.I. ?

• 10. Anyone Can Fall In Love was a chart hit set to the theme tune of which TV show ?

• 11. What word does the bird constantly repeat in Edgar Allan Poe`s classic poem The Raven ?

• 12. The film Black Hawk Down was loosely based on a true incident that took place in 1993 in which country ?

• 13. What is the only anagram of the word 'english' ?

• 14. Known as the Rio Grande in the USA, what is it called in Mexico ?

• 15. In the board game Risk, what colour is Europe ?

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

[stowie39]

5. Rice
9.Sandie Tosvieg

[gail]

7. Dog
8. Ken Barlow

[stowie39]

2. Pandora
10.Eastenders

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Which band has released albums titled Word Gets Around, Just Enough Education To Perform and Pull The Pin ? Stereophonics

• 2. In the Adrian Mole Diaries, what is the surname of his girlfriend ? Pandora Braithwaite

• 3. Who wrote the novel Revolutionary Road, which was made into a successful feature film ? Richard Yates

• 4. Which supermodel is seen pole dancing in the White Stripes video for the song I Just Don`t Know What To Do With Myself ? Kate Moss

• 5. What is sake made from ? Rice

• 6. In the Star Wars films, which two actors played Obi Wan Kenobi ? Alec Guiness and Ewan McGregor

• 7. Affenpinscher, Keeshond and Leonberger are all types of what ? Dog

• 8. Who is the only character to appear in the first ever Coronation Street who is still in the show as at 2026 ? Ken Barlow

• 9. Who took over from Stephen Fry as host of the TV show Q.I. ? Sandi Toksvig

• 10. Anyone Can Fall In Love was a chart hit set to the theme tune of which TV show ? EastEnders

• 11. What word does the bird constantly repeat in Edgar Allan Poe`s classic poem The Raven ? Nevermore

• 12. The film Black Hawk Down was loosely based on a true incident that took place in 1993 in which country ? Somalia

• 13. What is the only anagram of the word 'english' ? Shingle

• 14. Known as the Rio Grande in the USA, what is it called in Mexico ? Rio Bravo

• 15. In the board game Risk, what colour is Europe ? Blue