General Knowledge
1. Which city has stations called New Street, Moor Street and Snow Hill? #twubquiz
2. What colour coat does a callico cat have? #twubquiz
3. What chemistry set favourite has the formula CuSO4? #twubquiz
4. Who is the current Deputy Prime Minister? #twubquiz
5. Which library catalogue system is purely numerical? #twubquiz
6. What was the name of the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the last Tsar? #twubquiz
7. What’s the capital of Denmark? #twubquiz
8. Name the tiger in the Jungle Book. #twubquiz
9. Who performed in both British and US Live Aid concerts? #twubquiz
10. Which was the tallest Tellytubby? #twubquiz
1. Birmingham
2. Tortoise shell / ginger, white, black, tabby mix
3. Copper Sulphate
4. Nick Clegg
5. Dewey Decimal
6. Anastasia
7. Copenhagen
8. Shere Khan
9. Phil Collins
10. Tinky Winky
Which Month?
Name the month that each event took place in 2011
1. Silvio Berlusconi resigns? #twubquiz
2. Denmark bans Marmite? #twubquiz
3. Pete Postlethwaite dies? #twubquiz
4. An earthquake and tsunami causes multiple meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi? #twubquiz
5. Prince William marries Kate Middleton? #twubquiz
6. Jeremy Clarkson says that strikers should be shot in front of their families? #twubquiz
7. Gadaffi is killed by rebels? #twubquiz
8. Riots break out in London, Birmingham, Bristol and Liverpool? #twubquiz
9. Rupert Murdoch drops his bid for full takeover of BSkyB? #twubquiz
10. The King’s Speech wins best film, best director and best actor Oscars? #twubquiz
1. November
2. May
3. January
4. March
5. April
6. December
7. October
8. August
9. July
10. February
Pictures
I think @veggiev has done a round like this, sorry to her! Anyway, name the biscuit.
1. Chocolate chip cookie
2. Pink wafer
3. Hobnob
4. Custard cream
5. Digestive
6. Garibaldi
7. Jammy Dodger
8. Rich Tea
9. Malted Milk
10. Bourbon
Movie plots
Given the book title, name the movie
1. The Orchid Thief #twubquiz
2. Inconceivable #twubquiz
3. The Seed and the Sower #twubquiz
4. Alias Madame Doubtfire #twubquiz
5. Still Missing #twubquiz
6. The Sheep Pig #twubquiz
7. Skipping Christmas #twubquiz
8. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? #twubquiz
9. Nothing Lasts Forever #twubquiz
10. Shoeless Joe #twubquiz
1. Adaptation
2. Maybe Baby
3. Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence
4. Mrs Doubtfire
5. Without a Trace
6. Babe
7. Christmas with the Kranks
8. Blade Runner
9. Die Hard
10. Field of Dreams
2011 Links
Each answer starts with a letter from the final answer. Find and unscramble it.
1. The protests in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and other countries last winter were known collectively as the Arab what? #twubquiz
2. Which generation is said to be the children of the baby boomers? #twubquiz
3. In which month of 2011 did Steve Jobs die? #twubquiz
4. The UN designated 2011 as international year of Forests and what? #twubquiz
5. When Kate Middleton married Prince William she became Dutchess of where? #twubquiz
6. Which country’s president announced the death of Osama Bin Laden in May? #twubquiz
7. In which country was Osama Bin Laden when he was killed? #twubquiz
8. Goran Hadzic was detained in Serbia for crimes in the former where? #twubquiz
9. In March the UN voted to create a no fly zone over which country? #twubquiz
10. Unscramble the first ketters of the answers to make this 2011 London protest tag. #twubquiz
1. Spring
2. X
3. October
4. Chemistry
5. Cambridge
6. United States
7. Pakistan
8. Yugoslavia
9. Libya
10. OCCUPYLSX
Tiebreak: What was 2011 in the Buddhist calendar?
A: 2555
