 March 2002 (Questions 1 to 20 of 118) |
What is the square root of one quarter?
One half |
In what year did the Great Fire of London occur?
1666 |
In 1972, who became the first woman to be named Sports Illustrated`s `Sportsperson of the Year`?
Billie Jean King |
Which film ends with the words `It`s the stuff that dreams are made of`?
The Maltese Falcon |
In which country did the first football World Cup take place?
Uruguay |
In which American state was the film `The Blair Witch Project` set?
Maryland |
Who wrote the book `Heidi`?
Johanna Spyri |
In which century did Henry VIII rule?
16th |
In which city were the 1912 Olympic games held? Oslo, Antwerp or Stockholm?
Stockholm |
Who won an acting Oscar in 1999 for their performance in a film, which they appeared on screen for only 8 minutes?
Judi Dench |
Which fictional charcter, created by Mary Shelley, had the first name of Viktor?
Frankenstein |
In which city is the world`s biggest and busiest McDonalds fast food restaurant?
Moscow |
What was the first name of Nelson, the British Admiral who defeated the French at the battle of Trafalgar?
Horatio |
What kind of art-form is topiary?
Clipping hedges into artistic shapes. |
What was the title of Kylie Minogue`s first UK top 10 single?
`I should be so lucky` |
In 2002, which what was Britain`s only top ten entry in Forbes magazine`s list of richest fictional characters?
Willy Wonka |
In which 1955 film does Frank Sinatra play Nathan Detroit?
`Guys and Dolls` |
What 1946 film features the characters George Bailey and Clarence?
`It`s a wonderful life` |
Who played Joey Boswell in Bread and later went on to direct the film `Sliding Doors`?
Peter Howitt |
Which English King was publicly beheaded in front of his palace in 1649?
Charles I |
