T164 BIRD BRAINED QUIZ

[magpie in the 80's]

1 Who wrote the novel Lark Rise to Candleford?
FLORA THOMPSON
2 In the children’s TV show Magpie, what name was given to the Magpie mascot?
MURGATROYD
3 In which film did Robert Redford play a CIA researcher called Joseph Turner?
THREE DAYS OF THE CONDOR
4 Who performed the Bond theme for Tomorrow Never Dies?
SHERYL CROW
5 Which birds are believed to be reincarnations of sailors washed overboard?
ALBATROSS
6 Which fictional character is known as the Fat Owl of the Remove?
BILLY BUNTER
7 What is the nickname of Torquay United FC?
THE GULLS
8 Who sailed around the world in a vessel called Kingfisher?
ELLEN MACARTHUR
9 What was Sam Spade searching for in a 1941 film?
THE MALTESE FALCON
10 Which bird family does the mynah bird belong to?
STARLING
11 Which terrorist organisation was the arch nemesis of The Men from UNCLE?
THRUSH
12 Which bird is the international symbol of happiness?
BLUEBIRD
13 Which psychiatrist is employed by KACL 780 AM?
FRASIER CRANE
14 Who wrote the poem The Raven?
EDGAR ALLAN POE
15 In which film did Danny DeVito play a character called Martini?
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
16 Which novel by Harper Lee won a Pulitzer Prize in 1961?
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
17 What is the nickname of Crystal Palace FC?
THE EAGLES
18 Which bird was traditionally stoned to death on the feast of St Stephen?
WREN
19 Which 21st century animated film features the characters of Foxy Loxy and Major Turkey Lurkey?
CHICKEN LITTLE
20 What stands 711 feet tall in London?
CANARY WHARF TOWER

[godoubleblues]

Q16 - To Kill a Mockingbird

[Interceptor]

17 Canaries

[JAS]

Q5 Albatros
Q9 The Maltese Falcon
Q14 Love it...homer simpsons version is almost as good as Vincent Price's ...Edgar Allan Poe
Q19 Chicken Little?
Q20 Canary Wharf ?

Regards
JAS

[FattyLumpkin]

15. One flew over the cuckoos nest

17. Thought Norwich was the Canaries. I'll go with Eagles ??

[Kahuna]

3/ 3 Days of the Condor
11/ THRUSH

[magpie in the 80's]

3/ 3 Days of the Condor
11/ THRUSH

CORRECT K

[magpie in the 80's]

15. One flew over the cuckoos nest

17. Thought Norwich was the Canaries. I'll go with Eagles ??

CORRECT FL

[magpie in the 80's]

Q5 Albatros
Q9 The Maltese Falcon
Q14 Love it...homer simpsons version is almost as good as Vincent Price's ...Edgar Allan Poe
Q19 Chicken Little?
Q20 Canary Wharf ?

Regards
JAS

CORRECT JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

17 Canaries

INCORRECT INTER

[magpie in the 80's]

Q16 - To Kill a Mockingbird

CORRECT GDB

[magpie in the 80's]

LAST DAYS FOR THIS QUIZ

[magpie in the 80's]

1 Who wrote the novel Lark Rise to Candleford?
FLORA THOMPSON
2 In the children’s TV show Magpie, what name was given to the Magpie mascot?
MURGATROYD
3 In which film did Robert Redford play a CIA researcher called Joseph Turner?
THREE DAYS OF THE CONDOR
4 Who performed the Bond theme for Tomorrow Never Dies?
SHERYL CROW
5 Which birds are believed to be reincarnations of sailors washed overboard?
ALBATROSS
6 Which fictional character is known as the Fat Owl of the Remove?
BILLY BUNTER
7 What is the nickname of Torquay United FC?
THE GULLS
8 Who sailed around the world in a vessel called Kingfisher?
ELLEN MACARTHUR
9 What was Sam Spade searching for in a 1941 film?
THE MALTESE FALCON
10 Which bird family does the mynah bird belong to?
STARLING
11 Which terrorist organisation was the arch nemesis of The Men from UNCLE?
THRUSH
12 Which bird is the international symbol of happiness?
BLUEBIRD
13 Which psychiatrist is employed by KACL 780 AM?
FRASIER CRANE
14 Who wrote the poem The Raven?
EDGAR ALLAN POE
15 In which film did Danny DeVito play a character called Martini?
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
16 Which novel by Harper Lee won a Pulitzer Prize in 1961?
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
17 What is the nickname of Crystal Palace FC?
THE EAGLES
18 Which bird was traditionally stoned to death on the feast of St Stephen?
WREN
19 Which 21st century animated film features the characters of Foxy Loxy and Major Turkey Lurkey?
CHICKEN LITTLE
20 What stands 711 feet tall in London?
CANARY WHARF TOWER

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

END OF QUIZ