Sunday Quiz 29-11-2009

[harwood09]

PM me with answers before 9pm Sunday

Sporting Venues
Name the venue and the sport played there (point for each)
1.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/CampNou.jpg
Nou Camp (football)

2.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/getty438.jpg
Lords (cricket)

3.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/baseball.jpg
felt this to obvious so name the team that plays here for an additional point
Yankee stadium (baseball), New York Yankee’s

4.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/golf.jpg
Pebble Beach (golf)

5.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/staples.jpg
Staples Center (Basketball)


Paintings
Name the painting and the artist (point each)

6.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/VI.jpg
Head VI, Francis Bacon

7.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/popart.jpg
Whaam!, Roy Lichtenstein

8.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/pond.png
Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies, Claude Monet

9.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/sun.jpg
Sunflowers, Vincent van Gogh

10.
http://i653.photobucket.com/albums/uu255/harwood09/1893.jpg

The Scream, Edvard Munch

General

11. What is a group of hippo’s called?
a pod

12. When was the first email sent?
1971

13. What does ABV stand for on a bottle of alcohol?
alcohol by volume

14. Name the only Brit to be Pope.
Nicholas Breakspear

15. Name Zane Lowe’s masterpieces for this year? (1 point for each)
The Clash, Daft Punk, The Streets, Metallica

Thanksgiving
(Try to resist googling these please)

16. Which colony is (generally) recognised as having celebrated the 1st Thanksgiving?
Plymouth

17. In what year was the 1st thanksgiving held?
1621

18. What was the name of the tribe that joined in thanksgiving with the pilgrims?
Wampanoag tribe

19. What type of pie is traditionally eaten at thanksgiving?
Pumpkin Pie

20. Were the pilgrims at the 1st thanksgiving Separatists or Puritans?
Separatists


The winner is 16Shells (Paul)

[Alan1]

I'll have a go later on

Edit> done it, I should be in the lead at this point :)

[Star]

The quiz looks amazing.....I am gutted I wont be entering it this week.....at the moment I am working on implicature along with some others I wont bore you with.

Anyway, good luck everyone :)

[harwood09]

The quiz looks amazing

Really? I think you must be too nice a person too say otherwise:smile:

Harwood

[Alan1]

just over 2 hours to go

[harwood09]

Come on people still plenty of time left to do it

[16 shells]

Thank's, i'm in, tough for me though, come to think of it, they all are

[Alan1]

10 minutes

where is everyone tonight :?

[harwood09]

where is everyone tonight :?

I was thinking that:???: I didn't think the quiz was that bad:sad::sad:

Harwood

[16 shells]

Thank's Harwood, good quiz, there must have been a low turnout for me to have won that one :lol:

[Alan1]

I was thinking that:???: I didn't think the quiz was that bad:sad::sad:

Harwood

It wasn't. I knew a few more than usual


Well done paul

[16 shells]

I can do this week's, nowt special, but a quiz.
http://i209.photobucket.com/albums/bb283/16shells4006/_44227723_bambi.jpg

[Star]

Really? I think you must be too nice a person too say otherwise:smile:

Harwood

Not at all...I was sad to have missed it :(

Well done to the winner :)

[Alan1]

I can do this week's, nowt special, but a quiz.


Yes go ahead

[16 shells]

I will post the quiz later tonight

[linda]

I will post the quiz later tonight


thanks paul :-D:-D

[Hubba Bubba]

Well done!!! :D