Quiz 260807
1. What is the most common symptom of a hangover?
Headache
2. Which celebrity chef has been turned into a cartoon character for a new kids TV series?
Jamie Oliver
3. What is the drink slivovitz made from?
Plums
4. How many judges are there on the new series of ‘X-Factor’?
Four
5. With which fruit is the drink ‘Southern Comfort’ flavoured?
Peaches
6. Who picked up his 98th England cap in last week’s friendly against Germany?
David Beckham
7. Which drink was advertised by Leonard Rossiter and Joan Collins?
Cinzano
8. ‘Daddy Cool’ the musical that opened in London’s West End in 2006, is
based on the songs of which group?
Boney M
9. What are the ingredients of the drink a ‘rusty nail?
Whiskey and Drambuie
10. Standing at over eight feet, what is the world’s tallest bird?
Ostrich
11. A TV advert for which drink featured a cat called Tom going clubbing?
Bacardi Breezer
12. Which footballer, who was capped for Wales 85 times, is currently the
oldest player in the English Premiership?
Gary Speed
13. Which alcoholic spirit is mixed with beer to make the drink called a "dog’s nose"?
Gin
14. The creators of Coca Cola, Pepsi and Dr Pepper all shared which occupation?
Pharmacist
15. Which Lager was advertised with the slogan, Reassuringly expensive?
Stella Artois
16. What was the name of the category five hurricane that swept across the Caribbean and Mexico’s Yacatan Peninsula last week?
Hurricane Dean
17. What nickname is given to an alcoholic drink of vodka and orange juice?
Screwdriver
18. Which did Richard and Judy’s kids recently say was their parent’s worst TV gaff?
Richard doing Ali G
19. What drink was advertised by Paul Hogan?
Fosters Lager
20. Quiztime Survey Question - Top Answer Required - Name a fruit you put in a drink?
Olive / Lime / Cherry / Orange / Lemon
21. During the reign of William III, a garden fountain was once used as a giant punch bowl. The recipe included 560 gallons of brandy, 1200 pounds of sugar, 25,000 lemons, 20 gallons of lime juice, and five pounds of nutmeg. True or False - The bartender rowed around in a small boat, filling up guests’ punch cups?
True
22. Who was the only Englishman to win the Embassy World Snooker Championship during the nineties?
John Parrott - 1991
23. What J is a refreshing drink, especially in the southern states of the USA?
Julep
24. How many seven-letter words are there in the NATO phonetic alphabet?
4 (Charlie, Foxtrot, Uniform, Whiskey)
25. The drink Kirsch is flavoured with what?
Cherries
26. Who quit her role as Nina Tucker in ‘Neighbours’ to pursue a singing career?
Delta Goodrem
27. What drink can be sweet, dry or rough?
Cider
28. Which film became the first to take more than $600 million at the US box office, nine years ago this week?
Titanic
29. What name is given to the Spanish drink that consists of sweetened red wine and lemonade or soda water and decorated with fruit?
Sangria
30. Which crime is committed by telling lies or wilfully given false evidence under oath?
Perjury
31. Which drink was advertised on TV with the tag line, "The little drink with the big kick"?
Pony
32. The name of which band derived from the scouse slang term for ‘friend’?
The La’s
33. What A is an alcoholic drink tasting of aniseed, made illegal in the early 1900’s which was said to drive you mad?
Absinthe
34. Dr Robert Moog, who died in 2005, was the pioneer behind which musical instrument?
The Synthesizer
35. Which alcoholic drink can be vintage or ruby?
Port
36. The Japanese gameshow ‘Takeshi’s Castle’, is similar to which of the following, ‘Deal or No Deal’, ‘It’s A Knockout’ or ‘Crystal Maze’?
It’s A Knockout
37. Which alcoholic drink derives its name from the Dutch for "burnt wine"?
Brandy
38. Which football club recently topped a pole of having the ugliest players
English Premiership?
Man Utd
39. What was the Greek philosopher Plato referring to when he said, ‘Nothing more excellent nor more valuable was ever granted to mankind
by the Gods?
Wine
40. If you drink alcohol in an extremely cold place, what would you get?
Frostbite
Tiebreaker - In which year was beer first sold in bottles?
1850
