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July 2017 News Quiz (Round 4)

 

Which UK based luxury shoe brand has announced it is going to be taken over by the American company Michael Kors?
Jimmy Choo

 

Which cricketer took 6 for 46 in the final of the Womens Cricket World Cup this week?
Anya Shrubsole

 

Jordan Speith won this years Open Championship, but who came second, 3 shots behind?
Matt Kucher

 

John Heard died this week, his most famous role arguably being that of Peter McCallister in which film?
Home Alone

Hattie McDaniel as Mammy (Round 135)

 

What was significant about Hattie McDaniel's performance as "Mammy" in Gone with the Wind?
She was the first African American to win an Academy Award

 

Dawn Frazer was an olympic freestyle swimmer from which country?
Australia

 

What record does the Boeing Everett Factory hold as of 2016?
Worlds largest building as measured by volume

 

How many children did Queen Victoria have?
Nine

 

Football Quiz (Round 15)

Between 2006 and 2012, Mick McCarthy was in charge of which English football club?

Wolverhampton Wanderers

 

Which former Tottenham Hotspur left-back left Newport County to take charge of Gillingham in February 2015?

Justin Edinburgh

 

Slaven Bilic played English football for West Ham United and which other English club?

Everton

 

It's Dark, and We're Wearing Sunglasses (Round 134)

 

Black lead is a common name for which substance?
Graphite

 

Henry IV was the first king of which royal house?
Lancaster

 

From which film does the following quotes come? "It's 106 miles to Chicago, we've got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark, and we're wearing sunglasses."
- "Hit it!" 

The Blues Brothers

 

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