T135 FISH AND CHIPS QUIZ
Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 6:48 pm1 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
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
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