 December 2004 (Questions 101 to 120 of 121) |
Which of the following events did Jesse Owens not win a gold medal for at the 1936 Olympics? Long Jump, 200m or 400m?
400m |
Which Shakespearian character famously said `to be or not to be, that is the question`?
Hamlet |
Who played the villain Howard Payne in the film `Speed`?
Dennis Hopper |
What is the capital of Bermuda?
Hamilton |
What was the name of country music`s first superstar who died at the age of 29 from drink and drug abuse?
Hank Williams |
Who directred the film `Apocalypse Now`?
Francis Ford Copolla |
Occuring once a year in Britain, what is the modern day equivalent of the ancient Roman festival of Hilaria?
April Fool`s Day |
In which film does Michelle Pfeiffer play the character of Catwoman?
Batman Returns |
In which game does the word which indicates victory originate from Persian phrase `Shah-mat`?
Chess (checkmate) |
What was Billy Ocean`s first number one single?
`Caribbean Queen` |
What is the name of Leslie Neilson`s character in the `Police Squad` TV series and `Naked Gun` films?
Frank Drebin |
What is the second largest country in the world?
Canada |
Which actor played John Malkovich in the film `Being John Malkovich`?
John Malkovich |
According to the 2001 census, what is the second most common language spoken in Australia?
Chinese |
Which author sometimes used the pseudonym Acton Bell? Ann Bronte, Mary Shelley or Evelyn Waugh?
Ann Bronte |
Little Jackie Paper was the human friend of which famous fictional character?
Puff the Magic Dragon |
In the France 98 World Cup finals, what was true of all 22 players in the squads of England, Japan, Saudi Arabia and Spain, but of no others?
They all played in their own country`s leagues. |
What are the names of the four films made by the pop group the Beatles?
`A Hard Days Night`, `Help`, `Yellow Submarine` and `Let It Be` |
What colour are the houses you can buy for your properties in a standard game of Monopoly?
Green |
What day of the week provides the name of one of the children in `The Addams Family`?
Wednesday |
