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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED YOSC Quiz Night Welcome to our visitors from:
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED PART 1 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED A - NUMBERS
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 1 - How many tentacles does a squid have? 10 2 - How long does it take to complete a 15 round boxing match? 59 minutes (15x3 + 14x1) 3 - How long did the hundred years war last. 100, 105 or 115 years? 115 years
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 4 – How many stars are on the European Union Flag? 12
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 5 – In what year did the “Great Train Robbery” take place – 1963, 1964, 1965 or 1966? 1963
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 6 – How many made it to freedom in the film “The Great Escape” 3 - Danny Velinski and Willi Dickes in a rowing boat and Louis Sedgewick on a bike through France to Spain
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED B - PEOPLE
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 7 - What is the name of the Canadian prime minister ? Steven Harper 8 - What is Paul McCartney’s middle name ? Paul (James Paul McCartney) 9 - Who was the first Doctor Who ? William Hartnell
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 10 - Who wrote the book “Catch 22”? Joseph Heller 11 - Which British scientist invented the world wide web? Tim Berners-Lee 12 - Which Greek Goddess of Victory lent her name to a famous sports brand ? Nike
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 13 - Who is the Queen and Prince Philip’s first grandchild ? Peter Phillips
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED C – FOOD & DRINK
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 14 - What is Bombay duck ? A fish 15 - What drink is made up of rum, coconut milk and pineapple ? Piña Colada 16 - How many bottles are there in a magnum of champagne ? 2
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 17 - What are the usual flavours in Neapolitan ice cream ? Chocolate, strawberry and vanilla 18 - Which US state is named on a Jack Daniels bottle ? Tennessee 19 - What country produces Rioja wines ? Spain
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED D – GEOGRAPHY
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 20 - Which is furthest south, Athens, Madrid or Rome? Athens 21 - In what country was St Patrick born ? Wales 22 - What were the first words spoken from the moon ? Houston, Tranquility Base here. The eagle has landed.
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 23 – What British palace is this? Blenheim Palace
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 24 - From what animal does the Canary Islands derive its name ? The dog (named after Canarias from latin canine/isle of dogs) 25 - What North African seaport is Spanish for “white house” ? Casablanca
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED E – SPORT
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 26 - Which British rider won the 2013 Tour de France ? Chris Froome 27 - What are the ashes supposedly the remains of ? A bail 28 - How many sailing gold medals did Team GB win at the 2012 Olympics ? 1 (Sir Ben Ainslie – Finn)
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 29 – Who is this British sports woman ? Laura Trott
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 30 - Who has the most caps for representing England at:- Rugby - Will Carling, Jonny Wilkinson, Jason Leonard, or Martin Johnson Football - Billy Wright, Peter Shilton, Steve Gerrard or David Beckham Cricket - Ian Botham, Alec Stewart, Geoffrey Boycott or James Anderson
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED 31 - How long did it take for Helen MacArthur to sail her single handed nonstop circumnavigation of the world in 2005 68, 69, 71 or 75 days ? 71 days
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YATELEY OFFSHORE SAILING CLUB AFFILIATED “I tell you, nothing makes the weather improve quicker than a bunch of yachtsmen leaving their boats and going back on the ferry.”
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