There are 8 rounds in this quiz, each round put together by a different team!
- General Knowledge
- Movies
- Sport
- Science
- History
- Animals
- Geography
- Music
Add up your scores from each round and share them with us on social media, your overall score will be out of 40!
General knowledge!
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1 If half of your liver was removed how long would it take to grow back?
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It would never grow back
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6 months
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1 year
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2 years
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2 What was Winnie the Pooh’s real name?
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Winston
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Winnifred
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Edward
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He didn't have a real name
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3 Napoleon’s first exile was where?
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Isola d’ Elba
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Idris Elba
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Nice
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Milton Keynes
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4 Which of these plants grows the fastest?
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Ivy
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Clematis
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Bamboo
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Cactus
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5 How many Oscars did Alfred Hitchcock win
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0
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1
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2
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8
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Movies
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1 Marlon Brando played Stanley Kowalski in which film:
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On the Waterfront
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Guys and Dolls
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A Streetcar Named Desire
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The Godfather
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2 Name the 1983 film about a student studying with the OU?
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Educating Rita
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Educating Tina
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Educating Ian
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Educating Paula
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3 Which British author wrote the classic book of the same name on which the 2020 film Emma starring Anya Taylor-Joy is based?
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Jane Austen
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Charles Dickens
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Virginia Woolf
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Helen Williams
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4 What was the very first feature length Disney movie?
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Pinocchio
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Fantasia
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Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs
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Bambi
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5 Name this famous song from the Lion King
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Hakuna Manyana
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Hakuna Mañana
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Hakuna Matata
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Hakuna Malala
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Sport
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1 Which annual event is broadcast on the ESPN Network, and by thus by definition be considered a sport?
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World Chess Championship
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Miniture Golf Open
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National Pairs Tiddlywinks Championship
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National Spelling Bee
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2 How long is a ten-pin bowling lane?
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60ft
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80ft
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100ft
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3 Who won the 2020 Vitality Netball Super league?
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London Pulse
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Loughborough Lightning
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Celtic Dragons
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Surry Storm
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4 A wife carrying festival is held annually in Finland, and requires a man to negotiate a 253.5m course while carrying their wife on their back. The major prize is their wife's weight in.?
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Herring
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Beer
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Reindeer
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5 Who was the first Australian to win a Wimbledon championship?
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Margaret Court
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Norman Brookes
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Evonne Goolagong
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John Newcombe
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Science
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1 In which country was Marie Curie born?
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Scotland
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Poland
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Germany
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2 In which year did Sir Alexander Fleming, Ernst Boris Chain and Sir Howard Walter Florey win the Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine?
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1945
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1951
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1954
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3 Which geological era came first?
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Cenozoic
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Mesozoic
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Paleozoic
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4 What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
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Na
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Sn
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Sg
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5 By what other name is the North Star known?
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Altair
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Polaris
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Arcturus
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History
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1 Which UK University celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019?
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Sheffield Hallam
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Oxford
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The Open University
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Plymouth
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2 Which of the following landmark events in world history also took place in 1969?
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Boeing 747 made its maiden flight
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ITV was launched
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The first Glastonbury Festival
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The first moon landing
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3 This year see’s what big anniversary?
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75 years since the end of World War 2
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The Queens platinum Jubilee
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30 years since the fall of the Berlin fall
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100 years of the NHS
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4 2020 sees a Presidential election in the US, which of the following was not a real previous President?
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Barack Obama
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George Washington
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Jed Bartlet
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John F. Kennedy
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5 Who was Henry VIIIs last wife?
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Jane Seymour
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Anne Boleyn
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Catherine Parr
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Catherine of Aragon
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Animals
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1 How many honey bee species are left in the UK?
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50
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25
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15
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1
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2 How many dogs played Lassie in the original series?
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4
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12
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9
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7
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3 What was the name of Long John Silver’s Parrot in Treasure Island?
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Captain Kirk
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Captain Flint
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Captain Nemo
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Captain Hastings
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4 The Arctic Tern has been found to make the longest migration journey – how many kilometres does it travel?
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71,000
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91,000
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41,000
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11,000
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5 Which of these countries has knighted a penguin?
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Denmark
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Norway
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The UK
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Sweden
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Geography
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1 How many countries in Europe are landlocked?
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8
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14
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17
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21
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2 What is the longest river in the world?
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Amazon
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Yangtze
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Mississippi
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Nile
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3 Which geographical fact is NOT true:
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Continents shift at the same rate as your fingernails grow.
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Sixty percent of Earth's population lives in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Australia is wider than the moon.
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Vatican City is the smallest country in the world.
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4 Which Country is the oldest?
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Serbia
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Slovakia
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Palau
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Montenegro
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5 Which country has the most coastline?
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China
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USA
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Russia
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Canada
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Music
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1 What is the name of Miley Cyrus’s father?
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Reggie Ray Cyrus
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John Mark Cyrus
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Billy Bob Cyrus
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Billy Ray Cyrus
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2 How many crochets are equal to one semibreve?
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Four
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Six
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Eight
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Twelve
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3 Which opera does Nessun Dorma come from?
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Madama Butterfly
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La Boheme
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Turandot
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4 In which year did Blondie have a number one hit in the UK with ‘Heart of Glass’?
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1979
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1982
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1984
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1987
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5 Which song spent the most unbroken weeks at number 1 in the UK Charts?
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Ed Sheeran - Shape of You
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Bryan Adams - Everything I Do I Do For You
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Rhianna - Umbrella
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The Beatles - Hey Jude
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Add up your scores from each round and share them with us on social media, your overall score will be out of 40!
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