Sunday Quiz 7th June 2009

[Alan1]

PM answers by 8pm tonight please. I only had time to do 15 questions :neutral:

1. In which film was the famous line "Ah, Juicy Fruit" heard?

2. What was the name of the character who said it?

3. Which film threw up this line "What we've got here is failure to communicate"?

4. At the start of which song can it also be heard?

5. Which character said these words "Yes sir boss. Like the drink, only not spelled the same"

6. Mark Knopfler's song 'Boom Like That' was a song about which famous person?

7. Who was the actor who advised Billy Hayes to "catch the midnight express"?

8. What colour did Mick Jagger want to paint red doors?

9. Name the two North Tyneside towns that get a mention in the Dire Straits song 'Tunnel of Love'

10. R.E.M.'s hit 'Everybody Hurts' was written because of the death of a member of which band?

11. Who became the third British football club to win the European Cup?

12. Which one of the following countries has had the least number of clubs win the European Cup/UEFA Champions League.. England, Germany, Italy, Spain, Holland?

13. In what film did Tom Hanks play a 12 year old boy?

14. Robert De Niro, Prince William and Tom Hanks have all visited a shop on the Fife coast to buy what?

15. What is the name of the £120m bridge recently opened in Scotland?

[Alan1]

One entry so far.

This week's prize is two tickets to last night's lottery

[Cathers]

Just sent you mine :-)

[linda]

One entry so far.

This week's prize is two tickets to last night's lottery


im now inspired :lol::lol::lol:

[Bindi]

Entered mine, not my best effort but the boys were trying to murder each other....again:roll:

[Alan1]

Question 10 isn't Nirvana even though that was to be the answer, I don't know who came up with the info on that but the song was written 3 years before the guy died so everyone will get a point anyway.. carry on everyone :grin:

Where's ME SHELL today?

[ME SHELL]

Here I am been in work:D, just sent mine in.

Awww I didn't put Nirvana can I have a point :lol:

[Alan1]

Aye everyone will get a point for that one

Here's the prize

http://i40.tinypic.com/2dwe0xx.jpg

[Kirkie]

Mine's in (nailbiting eh?)

[Alan1]

ANSWERS...
1. In which film was the famous line "Ah, Juicy Fruit" heard?
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

2. What was the name of the character who said it?
Chief

3. Which film threw up this line "What we've got here is failure to communicate"?
Cool Hand Luke

4. At the start of which song can it also be heard?
Civil War (Guns n Roses)

5. Which character said these words "Yes sir boss. Like the drink, only not spelled the same"
John Coffey (in the film The Green Mile)

6. Mark Knopfler's song 'Boom Like That' was a song about which famous person?
Ray Kroc of MacDonald's fame

7. Who was the actor who advised Billy Hayes to "catch the midnight express"?
John Hurt

8. What colour did Mick Jagger want to paint red doors?
Black

9. Name the two North Tyneside towns that get a mention in the Dire Straits song 'Tunnel of Love'
Cullercoats and Whitley Bay (worth 2 points)

10. R.E.M.'s hit 'Everybody Hurts' was written because of the death of a member of which band?
Nirvana. :sad: Contrary to popular belief this isn't the case so everyone gets a point for this question

11. Who became the third British football club to win the European Cup?
Liverpool

12. Which one of the following countries has had the least number of clubs win the European Cup/UEFA Champions League.. England, Germany, Italy, Spain, Holland?
Spain, with only 2 teams (Real Madrid and Barcelona), England 4.. Man Utd/Liverpool/Aston Villa/Nottingham Forest. Italy 3..AC Milan/Inter Milan/Juventus. Germany 3..Bayern Munich/Hamburg/Dortmund. Holland 3..PSV/Feyenoord/Ajax

13. In what film did Tom Hanks play a 12 year old boy?
Big

14. Robert De Niro, Prince William and Tom Hanks have all visited this shop on the Fife coast to buy what?
Fish and Chips in the Anstruther Fish Bar

15. What is the name of the £120m bridge recently opened in Scotland?
The Clackmannanshire Bridge over the River Forth

[linda]

The Clackmannanshire Bridge over the River Forth

try asking for directions after having a few down the pub :lol::lol:

[Alan1]

As there were 2 points for question 9 there was a total of 16 points available.

1st Linda 15 points
2nd Anna 14 points

Well done everybody

[ME SHELL]

well done Linda and Anna:)

[linda]

anna would you like to do next weeks quiz please :-P:-P

[Sylvia1]

Aww that was a good quiz Alan - sorry I missed it :( In retrospect tho, I would only have got 3 right lol

[Sylvia1]

Well done to Linda and Anna :grin:

[anna m]

Yes I will do the quiz next week
But you are the winner Linda, do you not want to do the quiz?

[linda]

Yes I will do the quiz next week
But you are the winner Linda, do you not want to do the quiz?


im only the winner because mr jeeves helped :lol::lol::oops::oops::oops:


i think its great that various members get the chance to host the quiz :D

and if im honest

i would rather play than host :grin::grin:

so anna its your time :grin::grin: