Thursday Evening Quiz with Stephen Stanners
Round 1 – General Knowledge
1. What are Jimmys or Manolos?
2. What is agliophobia?
3. Where was Barack Obama born?
4. Where did Shetland Ponies
originate?
5. Who or what is the Taoisearch?
6. Which Eurovision song contest
winner attempted to become
President of Ireland in 1997?
7. Envelope, basket, and burner are
the three main parts of what?
8. Which country in 1948 was the first
to constitutionally abolish its army?
9. “Old Fred” was the captain of
which famous vessel?
10. What does ‘alibi’ literally mean?
Round 3 – Name the other half of…
1. Richard Madeley
2. Wayne Rooney
3. Victoria Beckham
4. Beyonce
5. Tom Cruise
6. Will Smith
7. Angelina Jolie
8. Tom Hanks
9. Tim McGraw
10. Robert Pattinson
Round 2 – History
1. What in the twentieth century
was known as ‘The Emergency’
in Ireland?
2. Who was the first person to be
granted honourary citizenship of
the United States?
3. What is the most popular name
for the pope?
4. Who was offered but declined
the presidency of the state of
Israel in 1952?
5. What is the modern name of the
ancient Mesopotamia?
6. Albert Einstein Won Which Nobel
Prize in 1955?
7. Which Roman Gladiator and
Rebel Led A Revolt Against the
Roman Empire Between 73 and
71bc?
8. What Colour Was Winston
Churchill's Hair?
9. Who came first King Edward VIII
or George VI?
10. What sport did British TV
channel ITV stop covering in
1988?
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