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Famous X, Y, & Z Quiz Round

 

All the questions or answers refer to someone whose name begins with an X, or Y, or Z.

 

An American Muslim minister and human rights activist.
Malcolm X

 

Xander Berkeley is known for his television role of George Mason on which political thriller series?
24

 

The Persian Emperor at the Battle of Thermopylae.
Xerxes I

 

Born in 1933. Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist.
Yoko Ono

 

Otis Lee Crenshaw (Round 29)

The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

What is the geometric name of an angle which is less than 90 degrees?

Acute

 

What is the term 'Sat Nav' short for?

Satellite Navigation 

 

Montmartre is a large hill in which French city?

Paris

 

Which river runs through Newcastle city centre?

River Tyne

 

2020 is the Chinese year of which animal?

Silver Linings Playbook (Round 28)

The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

What is the Scotland Gaelic name for Scotland?

Alba

 

William Jefferson Blythe III is the birth name of which former US President?

Bill Clinton

 

As of 2020, Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are long term team captains on which British satirical quiz show?

Have I Got News for You

 

Agent 006: Alec Trevelyan (Round 27)

The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

David Beckham played for which team in Major League Soccer?

L.A. Galaxy

 

Elysee Palace is the official residence of which head of state?

President of France

 

What is the highest peak in the Himalayas?

Mount Everest

 

Which British actor plays Agent 006 Alec Trevelyan in the 1995 film GoldenEye?

Sean Bean

Famous Williams Quiz Round

All the questions and answers relate to people named William

 

William Kidd born in Scotland in 1645 is well remembered for pursuing what activity?
Piracy

 

Known as 'the Bard of Avon'
William Shakespeare

 

Well connected helicopter pilot who married Catherine on 29 April 2011 in Westminster Abbey
Prince William

 

English romantic poet, and Poet Laureat from 1843 until his death in 1850
William Wordsworth

 

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