T124 AROUND THE HOUSE QUIZ
Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 12:32 pmThe next 25 questions all contain a room or a household item etc in the answer.
1 Which female boxer is nicknamed the Fleetwood Assassin?
JANE COUCH
2 What was the first video to be shown on MTV?
VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR
3 Who was the 31st President of the USA?
HERBERT HOOVER
4 Aquae Sulis was the Roman name for which city?
BATH
5 Which novel first published in 1950 featured the Pevensie siblings?
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
6 Sir Bors and Sir Gawain were both members of which order of chivalry?
KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE
7 In which 1996 film did Robert DeNiro stalk Wesley Snipes?
THE FAN
8 What was the only UK number one hit Norwegian band A-Ha?
THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON TV
9 In which 1995 film did Winona Ryder play the role of Finn Dodd?
HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT
10 Which publication was launched on November 2, 1903 by Alfred Harmsworth?
THE DAILY MIRROR
11 Which film took its title from the electroluminescent discharge that occurs during thunderstorms?
ST. ELMOS FIRE
12 What is the more common term for enuresis?
BED WETTING
13 What nickname was given to the American footballer William Perry?
THE REFRIGERATOR
14 Who plays the title role in the TV drama Foyle’s War?
MICHAEL KITCHEN
15 What precedes infrared on the electromagnetic spectrum?
MICROWAVE
16 What was given as a booby prize on the TV game show 3-2-1?
A DUST BIN
17 Which novel by Lynne Reid Banks was adapted into a 1995 film directed by Frank Oz?
THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD
18 Which duo recorded the albums Private Eyes and Bigger Than Both Of Us?
HALL AND OATES
19 Which song from the film Bambi contains the line, “When the sun says howdy you say goodbye”?
LITTLE APRIL SHOWERS
20 In which story did Sherlock Holmes make his literary debut?
A STUDY IN SCARLET
21 In which Hitchcock thriller did Julie Andrews play Dr Sarah Louise Sherman?
TOM CURTAIN
22 Which 2004 film saw Denzel Washington protecting Dakota Fanning?
MAN ON FIRE
23 Under what name did Shellie and Karen Poole enjoy chart success?
ALISHA'S ATTIC
24 Which 1954 film saw James Stewart confined to a wheelchair?
REAR WINDOW
25 What was the name of the character played by Peter Butterworth in the film Carry On Don’t Lose Your Head?
CITIZEN BIDET
1 Which female boxer is nicknamed the Fleetwood Assassin?
JANE COUCH
2 What was the first video to be shown on MTV?
VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR
3 Who was the 31st President of the USA?
HERBERT HOOVER
4 Aquae Sulis was the Roman name for which city?
BATH
5 Which novel first published in 1950 featured the Pevensie siblings?
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
6 Sir Bors and Sir Gawain were both members of which order of chivalry?
KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE
7 In which 1996 film did Robert DeNiro stalk Wesley Snipes?
THE FAN
8 What was the only UK number one hit Norwegian band A-Ha?
THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON TV
9 In which 1995 film did Winona Ryder play the role of Finn Dodd?
HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT
10 Which publication was launched on November 2, 1903 by Alfred Harmsworth?
THE DAILY MIRROR
11 Which film took its title from the electroluminescent discharge that occurs during thunderstorms?
ST. ELMOS FIRE
12 What is the more common term for enuresis?
BED WETTING
13 What nickname was given to the American footballer William Perry?
THE REFRIGERATOR
14 Who plays the title role in the TV drama Foyle’s War?
MICHAEL KITCHEN
15 What precedes infrared on the electromagnetic spectrum?
MICROWAVE
16 What was given as a booby prize on the TV game show 3-2-1?
A DUST BIN
17 Which novel by Lynne Reid Banks was adapted into a 1995 film directed by Frank Oz?
THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD
18 Which duo recorded the albums Private Eyes and Bigger Than Both Of Us?
HALL AND OATES
19 Which song from the film Bambi contains the line, “When the sun says howdy you say goodbye”?
LITTLE APRIL SHOWERS
20 In which story did Sherlock Holmes make his literary debut?
A STUDY IN SCARLET
21 In which Hitchcock thriller did Julie Andrews play Dr Sarah Louise Sherman?
TOM CURTAIN
22 Which 2004 film saw Denzel Washington protecting Dakota Fanning?
MAN ON FIRE
23 Under what name did Shellie and Karen Poole enjoy chart success?
ALISHA'S ATTIC
24 Which 1954 film saw James Stewart confined to a wheelchair?
REAR WINDOW
25 What was the name of the character played by Peter Butterworth in the film Carry On Don’t Lose Your Head?
CITIZEN BIDET
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe