Market Bosworth Family Tandem Weekend 2004 Answers to Family Quiz |
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Question |
Film, Music and Television | Answer |
A1 | What West-End musical is based on Romeo and Juliet? | West Side Story |
A2 | What Film consists of ten very different stories? | Love Actually |
A3 | In 2003, which song spent the longest at number 1? | Where Is The Love? Black Eyed Peas |
A4 | Name 2 movies that a Disney/Pixar has produced. | Finding Nemo, Bug’s life, Monsters Inc, Toy Story and Toy story 2. |
A5 | Name the Fimbles? | Pom, Fimbo and Florry |
A6 | Name the Australian band which features on Milkshake (ch.5) in the mornings. |
Hi 5 |
A7 | Who are the CDA in Monster’s Inc.? | Child Detection Agency |
A8 | In Pirates of the Caribbean, who/what was Captain Barbossa searching for? | The last piece of Aztec Gold and Will Turner- the son of Bootstrap Bill |
A9 | Who lives in the Pink house in Balamory? | Archie |
A10 | What musical has the characters: Javert, Jean Valjean and Cosette? | Les Mis |
Question |
People and Animals | |
B1 | Who is known as ‘The Tiger’? | Tim Henman (Tiger Tim) |
B2 | Who was the Iron Lady? | Maggie Thatcher ex PM |
B3 | Who missed the first penalty, in a penalty shoot out in Euro 2004? | David Beckham |
B4 | What do Johnny Wilkinson, Matt Greenwood, Martin Johnson and Mike Tindal have in common? | They all played in the England team for the rugby world cup |
B5 | Who died from Blue Peter this year? | George the Tortoise |
B6 | Which two celebrities went through to the final of Strictly Come Dancing? | Christopher Parker (Spencer Moon) and Natasha Kaplinsky (BBC Breakfast presenter) |
B7 | What do Janet Barker, Valerie Singleton and Lesley Judd have in common? | All Blue Peter Presenters |
B8 | Who packed their trunk and left the circus? | Nelly the elephant |
B9 | What were the surnames of the two ‘Ronnies’? | Barker and Corbett |
B10 | Name the dog, which was given to Gus by Robbie in Eastenders? | Wellard |
Question |
Addresses |
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C1 |
Where do the Wombles live? |
Wimbledon Common |
C2 | What is the town which the organiser’s live in? | Shepshed |
C3 | Margaret, Tony and John all lived at this address, what is it? | 10 Downing Street |
C4 | Which house does Prince Charles live in, when in London? | Clarence House |
C5 | What house does Josie Jump live in? | Yellow House/Castle |
C6 | Where did the mouse live in Old Amsterdam? | In a Windmill |
C7 | Where is Eastenders’ filmed? | Elstree Studios |
C8 | The Rovers’ Return is in what street? | Coronation Street |
C9 | Who lives at 32 Windsor Gardens? | Paddington Bear, the Brown family and Mrs Bird (The Brown's house keeper). |
C10 | What is the name of Mr Forgetful’s house? | Forget-Me-Not Cottage |
Question |
Cycling | |
D1 | What are you doing if you are using a 48” gear on a tandem? | Walking - as 48 inches equals 4 feet!!!! |
D2 | How many gears does a Rohloff hub? | 14 gears |
D3 | What type of tandem frame does Johnny Helms draw in his cartoons? | Double Diamond |
D4 | What 1970’s TV programme featured a Triplet? | The Goodies |
D5 | Name three types of bike which is produced by Thorn? | Tandem, Triplet, Half-bikes (solos) |
D6 |
Who in 1948 paid Reynolds to develop and draw the first Tandem specific tube set? |
The Taylor brothers or Jack Taylor |
D7 | What is special about a ‘Brompton’? | It can be folded |
D8 | To the nearest 10Km, how long is this year’s Tour de France? | To the nearest 10Km, how long is this year’s Tour de France? 3 340 (3 395) |
D9 | The CTC offers several routes for the End to End. To the nearest 10 miles how far is the B&B route? | 1019 (1009 to 1029) |
D10 | To the Americans it is a Tri-lateral frame, what do we Brits call it? | Double marathon |
Question | This weekend | |
E1 | How many children have come to this weekend? | 53 not counting the 3 very big children camping with their parents! |
E2 | Who is 4 today? | Rachel |
E3 | What is the Battle of Redemore better known as? | Battle of Bosworth |
E4 | Whose forces camped at Far Cotton? | Lord Stanley |
E5 | How much does it cost a family to go in to Bosworth Battlefield Visitor Centre? | £8.50 |
E6 | What type of right of way goes to the Battlefield Visitor Centre? | Bridleway |
E7 | What was the name of the Children’s entertainer today? | Silisosgie, was to entertain, but he was replaced by Chuckle Chops at the last minute. |
E8 | How many Tandems have come to this event? | 27 (including 2 triplets and 1 long burrow (tandem trike)), plus 2 tandem tag trailer bikes |
E9 | Where was the crown found after the Battle of Bosworth? | In or under a thorn bush. |
E10 | According to Shakespeare who says “Here pitch our tent, even here in Bosworth field.”? | King Richard |
Question | Useless Trivia | |
F1 | What claim to fame does Norman Painting hold? | Longest running soap actor |
F2 | Which Country has the most national parks? | Costa Rica |
F3 | The start and end of the Rugrats in Paris is a parody of which Oscar winning film from the 70’s? | The Godfather |
F4 | Who is the richest person in the world? | Bill Gates |
F5 | In the word photograph, if you replace the ph with f, how much of the original word remains? | 60% |
F6 | If you wrote out all the numbers, which one will be the first to have an ‘a’ in it? | One thousand |
F7 | What is the shortest sentence in the English language? | I am |
F8 | What do bullet-proof vests, fire escapes and laser printers have in common? | They were invented by women |
F9 | What is the only food that doesn’t spoil? | Honey |
F10 | Where in the UK would you find The Knockin Shop? | Knockin, Shropshire, its the name of the village shop. (A perfectly innocent question for a family quiz, at least one family thought otherwise!) |
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