Part 7 Flashcards
Isabel Dinoire was the first person to have what operation in 2005?
A face transplant after hers was mauled by a dog
In what century did sir Walter Scott live
18th-century
Ba Ba Black sheep was the working title for which popular book?
Gone with the wind
John Thomas and Lady Jane was the working title for which book
Lady Chatterley’s lover by DH Lawrence
Tom’s all alone factory was the working title for which book
Bleak House
Million to one shot was a working title for which film
Rocky
Which movie about baseball starred Kevin Costner Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins
Bull Durham
Scotopic vision is what
The ability to see in the dark
Michael Caine plays a cross-dressing murderer in which film
Dressed to kill
In computer lingo what does a basic stand for
Beginners all-purpose symbolic instruction code
What does radar stand for
Radio detection and ranging
Henry McCarty is better known as whom
Billy the kid
Who sang blaze of glory?
Bon Jovi
Who is George W Trindle better known as?
The Lone Ranger
Which 1992 Western starring Clint Eastwood won an Oscar?
The unforgiven
Who are Mickey and Mallory Knox better known as
Natural born killers
Which movie would you associate Martin rigs with?
Lethal weapon Danny Glover and Mel Gibson
Alex J Murphy 1987
Robocop
Jim Malone Irish-American 1987 Untouchables
Sean Connery
Ben Grimm
The thing
Colonel fury
Samuel L Jackson
What were the Jansen brothers famous for inventing in the 16th century?
The microscope
Who murdered Agamemnon
Clytemnestra, his wife
Who is the wife of Jupiter?
Juno
Who has been in both Star Trek and Heroes?
George Takei
What are the four Balearic islands?
Ibiza Minorca Mallorca Formentera
What are the four classical elements
Air earth fire and water
Who are the kids in Charlie and the chocolate factory
Augustus Gloop, verruca salt, Mike TV, Violet Beauregard, Charlie bucket
Which five books make up the Pentatech
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, numbers, Deuteronomy
Who is the first person to sail across the Pacific in 1520?
Magellan
What is the name of the Lone Ranger’s horse
Silver
What is the name of Tonto’s horse
Scout
In the seven wonders of the world Alexandria was the location of what
Lighthouse
What is the name of the baboon or monkey in the lion King?
Rafiki, voice by Whoopi Goldberg
Which actress played Cruella Deville in 101 dalmatians?
Glenn Close
Giselle is the princess from which Disney movie?
Enchanted
Which is first full-length Disney animated movie
Snow White and the seven dwarfs
Who played Mr. freeze in Batman and Robin?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
What is Ursus Martimus better known as?
Polar bear
The 1916 Olympic games were canceled where were they supposed to be?
Berlin
In Norse mythology who is the wife of Odin?
Frig
In which city is Canada’s largest stock exchange?
Toronto
Acetylsalicylic acid is better known as what
Aspirin
What is the third largest city in the United States?
Chicago
What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?
Riyadh
What is the deepest lake and the largest lake by volume?
Lake Baikal
Phasmaphobia is the fear of what
Ghosts
What is the chemical symbol for arsenic?
AS
Who invented the ball point pen?
Biro
What is the airport in Amsterdam called
Schipol
Who is the only United States president who served for more than two terms?
Franklin D Roosevelt
Who wrote the 2005 screenplay for the French lieutenants woman?
Harold Pinter. Original novel by John Fowles
Zeus is the leader of the Greek gods. Who is the leader of the Roman gods?
Jupiter
Which mountain range is translated as the abode of snow
Himalayas
The red river forms the border between Texas and which state
Oklahoma
Which flag features an eagle eating a snake?
Mexico
Who directed the 2000 to film the pianist
Roman Polanski
Who is the Greek equivalent of mercury
Hermes
Who is the oldest president
Ronald Ragan
What is the only native North American marsupial
The opossum
What is the capital of Sudan
Khartoum
Which comedian was the film man on the moon
Andy Kaufman
Which famous actress is the mother of Jamie Lee Curtis?
Janet Leigh
Which law firm does Ally McBeal work for
Fish and cage
Grimaldi is the ruling family of which country
Monaco
What is the capital of the country Paraguay
Asuncion
What is the Brickyard slang for
The Indianapolis 500 car racing
What is the largest landlocked country in the world
Kazakhstan
What was Edward Jenner famous for
The smallpox vaccine
Which city is considered the oil capital of Norway
Bergen
Which film is associated with porpoise spit
Muriel’s Wedding it’s the town that the movie was set in
Which is the headquarters of the Enigma code cracking by Alan Turing
Bletchley park
Which islands within the west Indies make up the greater Antilles?
Cuba Hispaniola Puerto Rico Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. Hispaniola is made up of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Which is the only US state which does not have any of the letters from the name Osama
Kentucky
Dakar is the capital of which country
Senegal
What is Dorothy’s last name in the Wizard of Oz
Gale
Which US city has teams called the Penguins and the Pirates
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
What was John Travolta’s characters name in the movie Saturday night fever
Tony Manero
What was Jane Austen’s last novel
Sanditon
Where did Dickens take his family
Broadstairs
The line after all tomorrow is another day comes from which film
Gone with the wind
Who is Captain Hooks first mate in the film Peter Pan
Smee played by Bob Hoskins. Dustin Hoffman played Captain Hook Julia Roberts played Tinkerbell
Who played Popeye in the film
Robin Williams
Which see separates Italy and the former Yugoslavia?
The Adriatic Sea
Which is Afghanistan’s second largest city
Kandahar
Which is Morocco’s largest city
Casablanca
Which is the largest city in New Zealand
Auckland
Which is the second largest city in Austria
Graz
Which is the largest city in Ecuador
Guayaquil
Who invented the electric motor
Michael Faraday
What was the Penguins real name
Oswald cobblepot played by burgess Meredith and Danny devito in Batman Returns
