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Awamori, Baijiu and Mezcal (Round 166)

What are Awamori, Baijiu and Mezcal?

Types of alcoholic drinks

 

In which country was IKEA founded?

Sweden

 

Osiris is the Egyptian god of:

a) Water b) Fire c) The Dead

c) The Dead

 

Which is the world's largest breed of dog:

a) English Mastiff b) Newfoundland c) Irish Wolfhound

a) English Mastiff

 

Rank & File Quiz (Round 1)

Order the following London structures by height, from tallest to smallest: BT Tower, London Eye, St Paul's Cathedral, The Shard

The Shard, BT Tower, London Eye, St Paul's Cathedral

 

Order the following football stadia by capacity, from largest to smallest: Dean Court, Deepdale,  Emirates Stadium, Goodison Park

Emirates Stadium, Goodison Park, Deepdale, Dean Court

 

Order the following European countries by population, from most to least: Belgium, France, Norway, Spain

Terry Malloy (Round 165)

 

Marlon Brando played the role of fighter Terry Malloy in which 1954 film?
On the Waterfront

 

What famous building sits on the small tidal island of Bennelong Point?
Sydney Opera House

 

Which capital city, host to a number of EU institutions, has the river Zenne running through it?
Brussels

 

James Backus was famously the voice of which near-sighted cartoon character?
Mr Magoo

 

Rock and Roll Music Quiz (Round 1)

 

‘Rock and Roll music, just let me hear some of that Rock and Roll music’ Are the opening lines to the song written and sung by who?
Chuck Berry.

 

Name the song performed by ‘Creedance Clearwater Revival’, Tina Turner and others and was used as a soundtrack in Miss Congeniallity 2.
Proud Mary.

 

Which group had a hit with My Generation in 1965?
The Who.

 

‘Losing my religion ‘ was a hit for which alternative Rock Band in 1991?
R.E.M.

 

London or Hong Kong? (Round 164)

 

In what month is Australian Day celebrated?
January

 

What character does Josh Hutchinson play in the Hunger Games?
Peeta Mellark.

 

The Rigveda is a sacred book in which religion?
Hinduism

 

Which capital city on the bank of the Danube is also known for its Imperial palaces, including Schönbrunn?
Vienna

 

Richard Thaler has been awarded a Nobel prize in 2017 in what field?
Economics

 

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