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November 2016 News Quiz (Round 9)

Lewis Hamilton won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix this weekend but it was not enough to take the title. Which driver won the Driver's World Championship?

Nico Rosberg

 

Which 39 year old MEP won the UKIP leadership vote this week, with an large majority?

Paul Nuttall

 

The latest in the Final Fantasy video game series was released. Which number in the series is it?

a) X b) XV c) XX

b) XV

 

90s Music (Round 7)

Which group had a 1991 Christmas number one with a re-issue of Bohemian Rhapsody?

Sports Quiz (Round 8)

Which British female tennis player partnered Andy Murray to silver at the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games?

Laura Robson

 

Who replaced Fabio Capello as manager of the England national football team?

Roy Hodgson

 

In Darts, which score is known as "bed 'n' breakfast'?

A score of 26 as "two and six"

 

Nick Matthew is a British Open and World Open winner in which racket sport?

Squash

 

USA Trivia (Round 6)

 

Of which city was the former mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick, convicted on 24 federal felony counts and sentenced to 28 years in federal prison?
Detroit

 

Voted 2016 Travellers Choice winner on TripAdvisor, where is Griffith Observatory?
Los Angeles

 

Super Bowl 50 was played between Denver Broncos and which other team?
Carolina Panthers

 

The Baseball World Series was first contested in a)1883 b)1893 c)1903
c)1903

 

Food and Drink Quiz (Round 6)

 

What sort of pastry would usually be used in an Apple Strudel?
Filo

 

What is the main characteristic of a Banbury cake?
Filled with currants

 

What is the overriding flavour of the French pastry Bichon au citron?
Lemon curd

 

Birnbrot is a traditional pastry originating in Switzerland with a filling of which dried fruit?
Pears

 

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