Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 24-4-24

Ray isn't available tonight so it yours truly standing in. I haven't got the answers so I can have a go. Answers later or tomorrow.  No marking

1) Pop, who had a 1966 hit with “The more I see you”?

2) Geography, in what European Capital city would you find ‘The Little Mermaid’ statue?

3) TV. “Let's be careful out there” was a phrase from which US Police TV show?

4) Film, which actress starred as the title character in the “Bridget Jones’ Diary”? Films?

5) History, Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for leading which apartheid-opposing group?

6) Food and drink, Orange Pekoe and Oolong are types of what?

7) Science, The ‘Stirrup’, the smallest bone in humans, is found in which part of the body?

8 ) Literature, what dystopian novel by George Orwell told of life in a future totalitarian state dominated by “Big Brother”?

9) Sport, at which football stadium would you find ‘The Shankly Gates’?

10) Trivia, what King from ancient Greek Mythology turned everything he touched into gold?

Lolly wrote:Ray isn't available tonight so it yours truly standing in. I haven't got the answers so I can have a go. Answers later or tomorrow.  No marking

1) Pop, who had a 1966 hit with “The more I see you”?

2) Geography, in what European Capital city would you find ‘The Little Mermaid’ statue?..Copenhagen

3) TV. “Let's be careful out there” was a phrase from which US Police TV show?..Hill Street Blues

4) Film, which actress starred as the title character in the “Bridget Jones’ Diary”? Films? Rene Zelweger

5) History, Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for leading which apartheid-opposing group?..ANC

6) Food and drink, Orange Pekoe and Oolong are types of what?..Tea

7) Science, The ‘Stirrup’, the smallest bone in humans, is found in which part of the body? Ear

8 ) Literature, what dystopian novel by George Orwell told of life in a future totalitarian state dominated by “Big Brother”?..1984

9) Sport, at which football stadium would you find ‘The Shankly Gates’?

10) Trivia, what King from ancient Greek Mythology turned everything he touched into gold?

..Midas

Lolly wrote:Ray isn't available tonight so it yours truly standing in. I haven't got the answers so I can have a go. Answers later or tomorrow.  No marking

1) Pop, who had a 1966 hit with “The more I see you”? Chris montez

2) Geography, in what European Capital city would you find ‘The Little Mermaid’ statue? Copenhagen

3) TV. “Let's be careful out there” was a phrase from which US Police TV show? Hill Street blues

4) Film, which actress starred as the title character in the “Bridget Jones’ Diary”? Films? Renée Zellweger

5) History, Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for leading which apartheid-opposing group? ANC

6) Food and drink, Orange Pekoe and Oolong are types of what? Tea

7) Science, The ‘Stirrup’, the smallest bone in humans, is found in which part of the body? Ear

8 ) Literature, what dystopian novel by George Orwell told of life in a future totalitarian state dominated by “Big Brother”? 1984

9) Sport, at which football stadium would you find ‘The Shankly Gates’? Annfield

10) Trivia, what King from ancient Greek Mythology turned everything he touched into gold?

midas

Lolly wrote:Ray isn't available tonight so it yours truly standing in. I haven't got the answers so I can have a go. Answers later or tomorrow.  No marking

1) Pop, who had a 1966 hit with “The more I see you”? c montez

2) Geography, in what European Capital city would you find ‘The Little Mermaid’ statue? copenhagen

3) TV. “Let's be careful out there” was a phrase from which US Police TV show? hill st blues

4) Film, which actress starred as the title character in the “Bridget Jones’ Diary”? Films? renny zelwegs

5) History, Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for leading which apartheid-opposing group?

6) Food and drink, Orange Pekoe and Oolong are types of what? tea

7) Science, The ‘Stirrup’, the smallest bone in humans, is found in which part of the body? earole

8 ) Literature, what dystopian novel by George Orwell told of life in a future totalitarian state dominated by “Big Brother”?

9) Sport, at which football stadium would you find ‘The Shankly Gates’? anfield

10) Trivia, what King from ancient Greek Mythology turned everything he touched into gold?

midas

Has everyone had a go? I've no answers yet, maybe Ray will give them to me later or tomorrow.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz Answers 24-4-24

1) Pop, who had a 1966 hit with “The more I see you”?
Chris Montez

2) Geography, in what European Capital city would you find ‘The Little Mermaid’ statue?
Copenhagen

3) TV. “Let's be careful out there” was a phrase from which US Police TV show?
Hill Street Blues

4) Film, which actress starred as the title character in the “Bridget Jones’ Diary”? Films?
Renee Zellweger

5) History, Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for leading which apartheid-opposing group?
ANC / African National Congress

6) Food and drink, Orange Pekoe and Oolong are types of what?
Tea

7) Science, The ‘Stirrup’, the smallest bone in humans, is found in which part of the body?
Ear
The smallest bone in the body is a bone found inside your ear.
There are three tiny bones: the stapes, the incus, and the malleus.
Together, they are called the ossicles.
The smallest of these is the stapes, which is also called the 'stirrup' due to its shape

8 ) Literature, what dystopian novel by George Orwell told of life in a future totalitarian state dominated by “Big Brother”?
Nineteen Eighty-Four

9) Sport, at which football stadium would you find ‘The Shankly Gates’?
Anfield, Liverpool

10) Trivia, what King from ancient Greek Mythology turned everything he touched into gold?
King Midas

Thanks for the quiz Ray.