T37 CHOOSE YOUR WEAPON QUIZ

[magpie in the 80's]

Choose your Weapon



1 In which 1988 film did Emilio Estevez play Billy the Kid?
YOUNG GUNS
2 What name did Davy Crockett give to his rifle?
OLD BETSY
3 What weapon did the sparrow use to kill Cock Robin?
BOW AND ARROW
4 The Flashing Blade is the title of the fanzine of which football club?
SHEFFIELD UNITED
5 Which weapon derives its name from the French for pomegranate?
HAND GRENADE
6 Which novel ends with the line, “the knife came down missing him by inches and he took off”?
CATCH 22
7 In World War I, which large gun was named after the wife of Gustav Krupp?
BIG BERTHA
8 What is the name of the medieval cannon located at Edinburgh Castle?
MONS MEG
9 What three types of sword are used in Olympic fencing competitions?
EPEE, FLOI AND ?
10 Which 60s Beatles album featured the tracks Taxman and Eleanor Rigby?
REVOLVER
11 What is an arbalete?
A TYPE OF CROSSBOW
12 Which musical features the song Colonel Buffalo Bill?
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
13 What is the nickname of the football club that won the double in 1971?
THE GUNNERS
14 Which murder weapon in Cluedo is also the name of a park in San Francisco?
CANDLESTICK
15 Who wrote the novel The Guns of Navarone?
ALISTAIR MCLEAN
16 What does the H stand for in H bomb?
HYDROGEN
17 In which sport is a weapon called an estoque used?
SWORD USED BY A BULL FIGHTER
18 Which film was sub-titled How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb?
DR. STRANGELOVE
19 Which song was a number one hit for 10CC in 1973?
RUBBER BULLETS
20 Which Bond film featured the Bond girl Mary Goodnight?
THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN
21 What do the initials SLCM stand for with regard to weaponry?
SEA LAUNCHED CRUISE MISSLE
22 Who wrote the novel The Black Arrow?
ROBERTLOUIS STEVENSON
23 Which group had a hit with the song Swords of a 1000 Men?
TENPOLE TUDOR
24 What is the name of the legendary King Arthur’s sword and his shield?
EXCALIBER AND PRIDWEN
25 What is the surname of the character played by Mel Gibson in the Lethal Weapon movies?
RIGGS

[Interceptor]

1 In which 1988 film did Emilio Estevez play Billy the Kid? Young Guns
10 Which 60s Beatles album featured the tracks Taxman and Eleanor Rigby? Revolver
13 What is the nickname of the football club that won the double in 1971? Gunners
16 What does the H stand for in H bomb? Hydrogen
18 Which film was sub-titled How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb? Dr Strangelove
24 What is the name of the legendary King Arthur’s sword and his shield? Excalibur and?
25 What is the surname of the character played by Mel Gibson in the Lethal Weapon movies? Riggs

[magpie in the 80's]

1 In which 1988 film did Emilio Estevez play Billy the Kid? Young Guns
10 Which 60s Beatles album featured the tracks Taxman and Eleanor Rigby? Revolver
13 What is the nickname of the football club that won the double in 1971? Gunners
16 What does the H stand for in H bomb? Hydrogen
18 Which film was sub-titled How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb? Dr Strangelove
24 What is the name of the legendary King Arthur’s sword and his shield? Excalibur and?
25 What is the surname of the character played by Mel Gibson in the Lethal Weapon movies? Riggs

ALL CORRECT INTERCEPTOR

[Kahuna]

2/ Bess
3/ Bow & arrow
5/ Hand grenade
7/ Big Bertha
9/ Foil,epee & ?
11/ Crossbow
15/ Alistair Mclean
19/ Rubber Bullets
21/ Submarine Launched Cruise Missile

[magpie in the 80's]

2/ Bess.............INCORRECT
3/ Bow & arrow
5/ Hand grenade
7/ Big Bertha
9/ Foil,epee & ?
11/ Crossbow
15/ Alistair Mclean
19/ Rubber Bullets
21/ Submarine Launched Cruise Missile........CLOSE ENOUGH

ALL OTHERS CORRECT K

[JAS]

Q8 Mons Meg
Q12 Annie Get Your Gun
Q22 Robert Louis Stevenson
Q23 The guy who took over Crystal Maze...Tenpole Tudor

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Q8 Mons Meg
Q12 Annie Get Your Gun
Q22 Robert Louis Stevenson
Q23 The guy who took over Crystal Maze...Tenpole Tudor

Regards
JAS

ALL CORRECT JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Choose your Weapon



1 In which 1988 film did Emilio Estevez play Billy the Kid?
YOUNG GUNS
2 What name did Davy Crockett give to his rifle?
OLD BETSY
3 What weapon did the sparrow use to kill Cock Robin?
BOW AND ARROW
4 The Flashing Blade is the title of the fanzine of which football club?
SHEFFIELD UNITED
5 Which weapon derives its name from the French for pomegranate?
HAND GRENADE
6 Which novel ends with the line, “the knife came down missing him by inches and he took off”?
CATCH 22
7 In World War I, which large gun was named after the wife of Gustav Krupp?
BIG BERTHA
8 What is the name of the medieval cannon located at Edinburgh Castle?
MONS MEG
9 What three types of sword are used in Olympic fencing competitions?
EPEE, FLOI AND ?
10 Which 60s Beatles album featured the tracks Taxman and Eleanor Rigby?
REVOLVER
11 What is an arbalete?
A TYPE OF CROSSBOW
12 Which musical features the song Colonel Buffalo Bill?
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
13 What is the nickname of the football club that won the double in 1971?
THE GUNNERS
14 Which murder weapon in Cluedo is also the name of a park in San Francisco?
CANDLESTICK
15 Who wrote the novel The Guns of Navarone?
ALISTAIR MCLEAN
16 What does the H stand for in H bomb?
HYDROGEN
17 In which sport is a weapon called an estoque used?
SWORD USED BY A BULL FIGHTER
18 Which film was sub-titled How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb?
DR. STRANGELOVE
19 Which song was a number one hit for 10CC in 1973?
RUBBER BULLETS
20 Which Bond film featured the Bond girl Mary Goodnight?
THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN
21 What do the initials SLCM stand for with regard to weaponry?
SEA LAUNCHED CRUISE MISSLE
22 Who wrote the novel The Black Arrow?
ROBERTLOUIS STEVENSON
23 Which group had a hit with the song Swords of a 1000 Men?
TENPOLE TUDOR
24 What is the name of the legendary King Arthur’s sword and his shield?
EXCALIBER AND PRIDWEN
25 What is the surname of the character played by Mel Gibson in the Lethal Weapon movies?
RIGGS

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

END OF QUIZ