September 2001 (Questions 81 to 100 of 119) |
Which musical duo wrote the lyrics and music for the film `The Sound Of Music`? Rogers and Hammerstein |
On which Greek island was a famous sculpture with no arms found in 1820? Milos |
What type of dogs are commonly kept by Eskimos? Huskies |
Which character did Christopher Ryan play in the TV comedy series `The Young Ones`? Mike |
Around which war is `The Dirty Dozen` set? World War 2 |
Who according to Shakespeare said `A horse, a horse. My kingdom for a horse`? Richard III |
In 1933, what became the only film to have it`s sequel released in the same year? King Kong (the sequel was called `The Son of Kong`) |
Who won the Eurovision song contest for Ireland singing `What`s Another Year`? Johnny Logan |
Which of Henry VIII`s wives was mother to Queen Mary? Catherine Of Aragon |
For what was Camille Pissarro best known? His paintings, his plays or his poems? His paintings. |
Michaelangelo most famous work was on a ceiling in Italy and took four years. Where is this ceiling? The Sistine Chapel (in Rome). |
What nationality was the inventor Thomas Edison? American |
In what century was chocolate introduced to Britain? 17th |
Which country in Europe did the inventor of Lego come from? Denmark |
What sport would you expect to see in a velodrome? Cycling |
Which flower does the spice saffron come from? Crocus |
What is the title of Crowded House`s only UK top ten hit? `Weather With You` |
Which English football teams ground is on a road called Sir Tom Finney Way? Preston North End |
What type of headgear was named after a battle in the Crimean War? The Balaclava |
Which American President founded the Peace Corps? John F Kennedy |