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T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Sep 03, 2008 6:46 pm

All the questions or answers refer to the appropriate word that represents each letter in the phonetic alphabet

1 Alpha- Which German band had their only UK hit in 1984 with Big In Japan?
ALPHAVILLE
2 Bravo- Who wrote the novel Bravo Two Zero?
ANDY MCNAB
3 Charlie- Which clown is the subject of his own museum in Blackpool Tower?
CHARLIE CAROLI
4 Delta- The song Delta Lady by Joe Cocker was a tribute to which singer?
RITA COOLIDGE
5 Echo- Who provides lead vocals for Echo and the Bunnymen?
IAN MCCULLOCH
6 Foxtrot- Which record label originally billed its rock and roll releases as foxtrots?
DECCA
7 Golf- Which golf course hosted the 2006 US Open?
WINGED FOOT
8 Hotel- Which 2005 film gained Don Cheadle a Best Actor Oscar nomination?
HOTEL RWANDA
9 India- On the flag of India, what colour is the wheel at its centre?
BLUE
10 Juliet- What is the last name of Juliet in Romeo and Juliet?
CAPULET
11 Kilo- What number is denoted by the prefix kilo?
1000
12 Lima- Tren Urbano is the name of Lima’s what?
THE METRO SYSTEM
13 Mike- Who created the character of Mike Hammer?
MICKY SPILLANE
14 November- Which two star signs encompass November?
SCORPIO AND SAGITTARIUS
15 Oscar- Who hosted a record 18 Oscar ceremonies in the 20th century?
BOB HOPE
16 Papa- Nicknamed the Man with the Golden Trumpet who topped the UK charts in 1953 with Oh Mein Papa?
EDDIE CALVERT
17 Quebec- What is the most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec?
MONTREAL
18 Romeo- In what year was Romeo Beckham born?
2002
19 Sierra- Sierra Nevada, the name of several mountain ranges around the world translates into English as what?
SNOWY MOUNTAIN RANGE
20 Tango- Who played the leading lady opposite Marlon Brando in Last Tango in Paris?
MARIA SCNEIDER
21 Uniform- Who designed the uniform of the Swiss Guard?
MICHELANGELO
22 Victor- In which 1982 film did Julie Andrews play characters with the surnames of Grant and Grezhinski?
VICTOR - VICTORIA
23 Whisky- Who wrote the novel Whisky Galore?
COMPTON MACKENZIE
24 X Ray- Which German physicist is credited with the discovery of x rays?
WILHELM ROENTGEN
25 Yankee- Which film earned James Cagney his only Best Actor Oscar?
YANKEE DOODLE DANDY
26 Zulu- Who narrated the film Zulu?
RICHARD BURTON
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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby godoubleblues » Wed Sep 03, 2008 9:14 pm

Q2 - Andy McNab
Q11 - 1000
Q22 - Victor Victoria
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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby redandblack » Wed Sep 03, 2008 10:45 pm

3 Charlie Chaplin
10 Capulet
13 Micky Spillane
17 Montreal
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Sep 03, 2008 10:58 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q2 - Andy McNab
Q11 - 1000
Q22 - Victor Victoria

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Sep 03, 2008 10:59 pm

redandblack wrote:3 Charlie Chaplin.....INCORRECT
10 Capulet
13 Micky Spillane
17 Montreal

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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby JAS » Thu Sep 04, 2008 12:29 am

Q8 Hotel Rwanda
Q15 Bob Hope
Q19 Snowy mountains
Q21 Da Vinci :?
Q23 Compton McKenzie...top film :wink:
Q25 Yankee Doodle Dandy
Q26 Only one Welshman could have...Richard Burton

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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby panthergurl » Thu Sep 04, 2008 10:36 am

16. Eddie Calvert
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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Sep 04, 2008 12:26 pm

JAS wrote:Q8 Hotel Rwanda
Q15 Bob Hope
Q19 Snowy mountains
Q21 Da Vinci :? ......................................INCORRECT
Q23 Compton McKenzie...top film :wink:
Q25 Yankee Doodle Dandy
Q26 Only one Welshman could have...Richard Burton

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Sep 04, 2008 12:27 pm

panthergurl wrote:16. Eddie Calvert

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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby Kahuna » Thu Sep 04, 2008 5:54 pm

12/ Trains
24/ Roentgen
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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby JAS » Thu Sep 04, 2008 5:56 pm

Q21 The other one then...Michaelangelo

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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Sep 04, 2008 5:59 pm

Kahuna wrote:12/ Trains...CLOSE ENOUGH .............THE METRO SYSTEM......WHICH IS TRAINS SO TO SPEAK :lol:
24/ Roentgen...............CORRECT
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JAS wrote:Q21 The other one then...Michaelangelo

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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Sep 04, 2008 10:55 pm

just 10 Q's to go here :lol:
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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby Footy Chick » Fri Sep 05, 2008 11:56 pm

14. Scorpio and Saggitarius
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:01 am

Footy Chick wrote:14. Scorpio and Saggitarius

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Sep 06, 2008 1:46 pm

ONLY 9 Q'S LEFT HERE 8)
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Re: T 134 THE PHONETIC ALPHABET QUIZ

Postby JAS » Mon Sep 08, 2008 10:29 pm

Q9 Blue
Q18 That's the youngest isn't it ? 2001

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Sep 08, 2008 10:46 pm

JAS wrote:Q9 Blue.....CORRECT
Q18 That's the youngest isn't it ? 2001.....CLOSE ENOUGH....2002

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Sep 09, 2008 1:01 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:All the questions or answers refer to the appropriate word that represents each letter in the phonetic alphabet

1 Alpha- Which German band had their only UK hit in 1984 with Big In Japan?
ALPHAVILLE
2 Bravo- Who wrote the novel Bravo Two Zero?
ANDY MCNAB
3 Charlie- Which clown is the subject of his own museum in Blackpool Tower?
CHARLIE CAROLI
4 Delta- The song Delta Lady by Joe Cocker was a tribute to which singer?
RITA COOLIDGE
5 Echo- Who provides lead vocals for Echo and the Bunnymen?
IAN MCCULLOCH
6 Foxtrot- Which record label originally billed its rock and roll releases as foxtrots?
DECCA
7 Golf- Which golf course hosted the 2006 US Open?
WINGED FOOT
8 Hotel- Which 2005 film gained Don Cheadle a Best Actor Oscar nomination?
HOTEL RWANDA
9 India- On the flag of India, what colour is the wheel at its centre?
BLUE
10 Juliet- What is the last name of Juliet in Romeo and Juliet?
CAPULET
11 Kilo- What number is denoted by the prefix kilo?
1000
12 Lima- Tren Urbano is the name of Lima’s what?
THE METRO SYSTEM
13 Mike- Who created the character of Mike Hammer?
MICKY SPILLANE
14 November- Which two star signs encompass November?
SCORPIO AND SAGITTARIUS
15 Oscar- Who hosted a record 18 Oscar ceremonies in the 20th century?
BOB HOPE
16 Papa- Nicknamed the Man with the Golden Trumpet who topped the UK charts in 1953 with Oh Mein Papa?
EDDIE CALVERT
17 Quebec- What is the most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec?
MONTREAL
18 Romeo- In what year was Romeo Beckham born?
2002
19 Sierra- Sierra Nevada, the name of several mountain ranges around the world translates into English as what?
SNOWY MOUNTAIN RANGE
20 Tango- Who played the leading lady opposite Marlon Brando in Last Tango in Paris?
MARIA SCNEIDER
21 Uniform- Who designed the uniform of the Swiss Guard?
MICHELANGELO
22 Victor- In which 1982 film did Julie Andrews play characters with the surnames of Grant and Grezhinski?
VICTOR - VICTORIA
23 Whisky- Who wrote the novel Whisky Galore?
COMPTON MACKENZIE
24 X Ray- Which German physicist is credited with the discovery of x rays?
WILHELM ROENTGEN
25 Yankee- Which film earned James Cagney his only Best Actor Oscar?
YANKEE DOODLE DANDY
26 Zulu- Who narrated the film Zulu?
RICHARD BURTON


QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

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