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2017 Gone but not Forgotten Quiz (Round 3)

 

All the questions concern personalities who sadly passed away in 2017

 

This British socialite and friend of the Royal Family, who died in February, was runner-up in I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here in 2002
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson

 

Born William West Anderson, which actor found fame as the caped crusader?
Adam West

 

Barry Leslie Norman died in June. Which long running TV series did he present until 1998?
Film...(96, 97 etc)

 

2017 Quiz of the Year (Round 5)

 

Which pop star leapt off the stadium roof in their performance at the 51st SuperBowl final? a) Beyonce b) Lady Gaga c) Pink
b) Lady Gaga

 

In golf, who won his first major with victory ay the U.S Masters?
Sergio Garcia

 

Donald trump was reported to have hung up on a telephone call to which head of state during a heated exchange over immigration.
Malcolm Turnbull - Australian Prime Minister

 

2017 Quiz of the Year (Round 4)

 

Former Chancellor George Osborne was appointed editor of which newspaper?
Evening Standard.

 

In July Customs officials in Hong Kong seized 7.2 tons of what, hidden in a consignment of frozen fish? a) Cocaine b) Dollar bills c) Ivory
c) Ivory

 

Who was appointed in May as special counsel to oversee the FBI’s investigation of Russia’s efforts to influence the 2016 election?
Robert Mueller

 

2017 Gone but not Forgotten Quiz (Round 2)

 

The following questions concern well know people who sadly passed away in 2017

 

Bill Paxton was an American film actor. In which film did he portray luner module pilot Fred Haise?
Apollo 13

 

Leo Baxendale was a cartoon artist responsible for 'The Bash Street Kids' and 'Minnie the Minx', but in which comic did they appear?
Beano

 

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Round 173)

 

A hurling team consists of how many players?

a) 15 b) 13 c) 11
a) 15

 

Which metal is the main constituent of Pewter?
Tin

 

How did soul singer Sam Cooke die?

a) Drowned b) Plane crash c) Shot
c) Shot

 

Arachnophobia is the fear of what?
Spiders

 

The dollar sign appears above which number on a computer keyboard?
4

 

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