T135 FISH AND CHIPS QUIZ

[magpie in the 80's]

1 Who wrote the novel Goodbye Mr Chips?
JAMES HILTON
2 What name is given to a young cod?
CODLING
3 Which comic features the character of Billy the Fish?
VIZ
4 What T is a collective noun for a group of goldfish?
TROUBLING
5 What is the world’s largest fish?
WHALE SHARK
6 Who played the character of Ponch in the TV series CHIPS?
ERIL ESTRADA
7 Who were Britain’s opponents in the Cod War in the 1970s?
ICELAND
8 Which group was fronted by Boring Bob Grover?
THE PIRANHAS
9 Which game show features a computer known as Mr Chips?
CATCHPHRASE
10 Who composed the Trout Quintet?
FRANZ SCHUBERT
11 What type of animals are the cartoon characters Chip and Dale?
CHIPMUNKS
12 Who played the role of Bomber in Auf Wiedersehen Pet?
PAT ROACH
13 Which singer had a 80s hit with the song, There’s a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He’s Elvis?
KIRSTY MC'COLL
14 Who opened his first fish and chip outlet in 1928 in a wooden shed in Guiseley near Leeds?
HARRY RAMSDEN
15 Which band had a 1997 hit with the song Novocaine for the Soul?
THE EELS
16 What name did Ian Beale give to his fish and chip shop in Eastenders?
BEALE'S PLAICE
17 Who played Mr Chips in the 1969 film version of the novel Goodbye Mr Chips?
PETER O'TOOLE
18 What is the more common name for a monolithic integrated circuit?
SILICONE CHIP
19 In which film did John Cleese play Archie Leach?
A FISH CALLED WANDA
20 Which dried fish is used in the preparation of Bombay Duck?
BUMMALO
21 According to an old saying what type of sky is “never long wet and never long dry”?
MACKERAL SKY
22 Who penned the play Chips With Everything?
ARNOLD WESKER
23 Parr, smolt and grilse are the various life stages of which fish?
SALMON
24 What is the collective noun for a group of jellyfish?
SMUCK
25 Which rock band were led by a singer known as Fish who was born Derek Dick?
MARILLION

[Thiele]

11. Chipmunks

[footy_mad10]

Number 17 - Peter O'TOOLE ( i think )

[footy_mad10]

Number 19 - A fish called wanda!!! (I like my old films)

[godoubleblues]

Q15 - The Eels

[Interceptor]

25 Marillion

[magpie in the 80's]

11. Chipmunks

CORRECT JT

[magpie in the 80's]

Number 17 - Peter O'TOOLE ( i think )

CORRECT FM10

[magpie in the 80's]

Number 19 - A fish called wanda!!! (I like my old films)

CORRECT FM10

[magpie in the 80's]

Q15 - The Eels

CORRECT GDB

[magpie in the 80's]

25 Marillion

CORRECT INTER

[JAS]

Q5 Whale shark ?
Q6 Eric Estrada
Q7 Iceland
Q9 Catchphrase
Q13 The late, great...Kirsty McColl
Q14 Must be Harry Ramsden
Q18 Microchip ?
Q21 Mackeral
Q23 Only heard of smolt...it's a baby Salmon

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Q5 Whale shark ?
Q6 Eric Estrada
Q7 Iceland
Q9 Catchphrase
Q13 The late, great...Kirsty McColl
Q14 Must be Harry Ramsden
Q18 Microchip ?........CLOSE ENOUGH SILICONE CHIP
Q21 Mackeral
Q23 Only heard of smolt...it's a baby Salmon

Regards
JAS

OTHERS CORRECT JAS

[Kahuna]

2/ Codling

[magpie in the 80's]

2/ Codling

CORRECT K

[magpie in the 80's]

just 10 Q's to go here

[JAS]

Q3 Think I remember guys at work talking about him...is it Viz

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Q3 Think I remember guys at work talking about him...is it Viz

Regards
JAS

CORRECT JAS

[JAS]

Q10 Schubert (thanks dad)
Q12 Pat Roach

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Q10 Schubert (thanks dad)
Q12 Pat Roach

Regards
JAS

CORRECT JAS