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Questions

1) Tom Cruise plays Ethan Hunt in which movie franchise?

 

2) Duroc, Berkshire and Mangalica are breeds of which type of animal?

 

3) What is the surname of the character who owns Roy's Rolls in Coronation Street?

 

4) The BFI acts to preserves filmmaking and television in the United Kingdom. What does BFI stand for?

 

5) Which Irish comedian and actor starred opposite Richard Ayoade in The IT Crowd?

 

6) Which British actress played Claire McGory in 'Save Me' and Dr. Gemma Foster in 'Doctor Foster'?

 

7) In Dutch folklore they are known as Kabouters, but what are they known as in Ireland?

 

8) Fans of which US singer-songwriter call themselves the 'Fanilows'?

 

9) The phrase "Let them eat cake" is often wrongly attributed to which Queen of France?

 

10) What flying insect is the symbol of Manchester?

 

 

 

Answers

1) Tom Cruise plays Ethan Hunt in which movie franchise?

Mission: Impossible

 

2) Duroc, Berkshire and Mangalica are breeds of which type of animal?

Pig

 

3) What is the surname of the character who owns Roy's Rolls in Coronation Street?

Cropper

 

4) The BFI acts to preserves filmmaking and television in the United Kingdom. What does BFI stand for?

British Film Institute

 

5) Which Irish comedian and actor starred opposite Richard Ayoade in The IT Crowd?

Chris O'Dowd

 

6) Which British actress played Claire McGory in 'Save Me' and Dr. Gemma Foster in 'Doctor Foster'?

Suranne Jones

 

7) In Dutch folklore they are known as Kabouters, but what are they known as in Ireland?

Leprechauns

 

8) Fans of which US singer-songwriter call themselves the 'Fanilows'?

Barry Manilow

 

9) The phrase "Let them eat cake" is often wrongly attributed to which Queen of France?

Marie Antoinette

 

10) What flying insect is the symbol of Manchester?

The Bee