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Summer Quiz
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1How many elements are there on the Periodic Table?
2Who designed the new Wembley Stadium?
3Who composed the theme tunes for "The Rockford Files," "LA Law" and "Magnum PI"?
4What are Alexandria and Baron Solemacher?
5What is a head-high full toss called in cricket?
6Who played Prince Charles in the 2006 film "The Queen"?
7Which craft won the "X-Prize"?
8Where were the Proms held before moving to the Royal Albert Hall?
9Which Children's BBC presenter plays Martha's brother in Doctor Who?
10The 3rd Earl of Southampton was a patron of which playwright?
11Which British driver came 3rd on his Formula 1 debut in 2007?
12Which military corps searches the Palace of Westminster cellars before each State Opening of Parliament?
13Which celebrity chef was once Head Chef at Winchester's Hotel du Vin?
14Where will the 2008 Ryder Cup be held?
15Which performers were known as "phylakes" in ancient Greece, and later "mummers" in England?
16In which county are you most likely to see Saint Piran's Flag?
17Which "Take That" member was the first to have a UK Number 1 single?
18Whose Chemists' shop is reconstructed in Winchester's City Museum?
19Which was the top-grossing movie in the UK in 2006?
20On what date was the Cutty Sark launched?
21How is the current Earl of Merioneth better known?
22Which rugby union team play at "Sixways"?
23What fruit has varieties including "Arctic" and "Whitebark"?
24Which children's TV character has the catch-phrase "let's get mucky"?
25Which high street beauty chain was founded by Anita Roddick?
26Other than Winchester, in which Hampshire town does the University of Winchester have a campus?
27Where did Domingo, Carreras and Pavarotti first perform as "The Three Tenors"?
28Who won three Gold Medals for Great Britain at the 2007 World Track Cycling Championships?
29In which TV series does Zach Braff play "JD"?
30Which island republic's capital city is Antananarivo?
31What is the common name for the nuts produced Corylus maxima?
32The typical human eye is most sensitive to which primary colour?
33What is the closest English Heritage site to Littleton Recreation Ground?
34What is the County Capital of Norfolk?
35What is the technical term for an arm guard worn in archery?
36Which muppet's uncle owned the theatre where the Muppet Show was performed?
37Who were the losing finalists in the 2007 Women's FA Cup?
38Chartreuse liquor is available in which colours?
39Which film features the von Trapp family and their governess?
40Which fruit of the genus Cydonia is used in jams and jellies?
41What is the name of the new version of Microsoft Windows, released in 2007?
42Who won the 2007 French Presidential Election?
43How many Tate galleries are there in England?
44Who owned the horse buried under "Horse Monument" in Farley Mount?
45Who directed the 2005 "King Kong" movie and "Lord of the Rings" movie trilogy?
46Where would you find Winchester's Mizmaze?
47Which member of Steps appeared in Celebrity Big Brother?
48What business occupies the old Winchester City Guildhall?
49How many Paralympic medals did Dame Tanni Grey Thompson win before retiring this year?
50Which country's entry won the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest?
51For which film did John Wayne win his only Oscar?
52What is the synonym of the Marsh Epipactis?
53Which children’s TV programme features Sportacus and Robbie Rotten?
54Which is the longest river in the UK?
55What type of grape is most commonly used to make Balsamic vinegar?
56Which computer beat world Chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1997?
57How is the mathematical constant Pi written as a fraction?
58In which London church would you find the famous Bow Bells?
59Who founded Christ's Hospital in Winchester?
60Who painted the Mona Lisa?
61What is the name of the family dog in The Simpsons?
62Which mythology includes Yggdrasil, the World Tree?
63Which Beatles' UK studio album spent the most weeks at the top of the album chart?
64What was the name of the first monkey successfully sent into space?
65Which Bishop of Winchester ordered Joan of Arc to be burnt at the stake?
66Which Spanish provincial capitol gives its name to a type of red fruit?
67In which country would you find Piarco International Airport?
68In the Harry Potter books, how many children do Mr and Mrs Weasley have?
69What vegetable is also known as "ladies' fingers"?
70Who wrote a novel based on events at St. Cross Hospital?
71A "Balthazar" is equivalent to how many standard bottles of champagne?
72What is the most heavily-populated island in the world?
73Which actress sang with Peter Sellers on the single "Goodness Gracious Me"?
74What is the longest-running British TV soap opera?
75Which was the first team to sink in the Oxford and Cambridge boat race, and in which year?
76Which ITV company covered the Winchester area before Meridian?
77What is found between the egg and the breadcrumbs in a scotch egg?
78What colour is the Teletubbies' "Tubby Custard"?
79What is the only letter worth 5 points in Scrabble?
80Whose "Domain Field" exhibition was displayed in the Great Hall in 2004?
81Which Shelley poem is generally believed to refer to Pharaoh Ramesses II?
82What is the lowest recognised weight class in boxing?
83By what other name is the native biennial Garlic Mustard known?
84Who is the Patron Saint of politicians and public servants?
85Which character says "That's All Folks!" at the end of Looney Tunes cartoons?
86-90: Which fictional characters live at the following addresses?
864 Privet Drive, Little Whinging
87221B Baker Street
8832 Windsor Gardens
8929 Acacia Road
9062 West Wallaby Street
91-100: Numbers and Initials (e.g. 26 L in the A = 26 Letters in the Alphabet)
915 P for a T in RU
926 W of HTE
937 B for 7 B
9412 PC in a D of C
9520 FT in the BP
9640 FO in a Q
97129 M in the SP
981760 Y in a M
992001 ASO
1003600 S in an H