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British Christmas Quiz (Round 2)

 

Questions:

1) Which British comedy series, set in a department store, had a memorable Christmas episode where the staff camped out in the store overnight?

 

2) A British animated film adaptation of Raymond Briggs' children's book, which tells the story of Father Christmas preparing for his deliveries, is simply named after which festive figure?

 

3) Which British actor narrated the 1982 Christmas animation "The Snowman"?

 

British Christmas Quiz (Round 1)

Check out all our festive season rounds on the Christmas category.

 

Questions:

1) In the Christmas comedy film "Love Actually", who plays the British Prime Minister?

 

2) Which British singer had a festive hit with the song "Last Christmas"?

 

3) The animated character Wallace, from "Wallace and Gromit", has a particular fondness for which type of cheese, often mentioned during Christmas specials?

 

General Knowledge Quiz (Round 365)

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Questions:

1) Which sci-fi writer is best known for novels like "Neuromancer" and "Count Zero" that largely contributed to the cyberpunk genre?

 

2) Which British poet wrote "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night", a villanelle about death and dying?

General Knowledge Quiz (Round 364)

 

Questions:

 

1) Which British film director, known for movies like "Trainspotting" and "Slumdog Millionaire", also directed the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics?

 

2) Which British actress starred in "The Favourite" and "The Lobster", and won an Academy Award for Best Actress for "The Favourite"?

a) Rachel Weisz b) Kate Winslet c) Olivia Colman

 

3) Which British playwright wrote the contemporary classics "Jerusalem" and "The Ferryman"?

 

General Knowledge Quiz (Round 363)

Questions:

1) Which director, known for his dark and stylistic visuals, directed "Edward Scissorhands" and "Corpse Bride"?
 

2) Which British author wrote the historical novel "Wolf Hall", focusing on the rise of Thomas Cromwell?

a) Hilary Mantel b) Julian Barnes c) Ian McEwan

 

3) The Kinks, a seminal British rock band, had a hit song that commented on the English class system called "Dedicated Follower of..." what?

 

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