Funky Quiz

January’s Funky Quiz is sponsored by the recently re-opened FUBAR!

5, rue Saint-Sulpice, Metro Odéon. FUBAR have their own Quiz Night every Tuesday @ 20:30 sharp, starting 11 Jan 2011. There will be Great prizes! Fantastic drink prices! And best of all: Free Entry!! Their quiz will be hosted by Oisin, Paris’s most celebrated, hilariously, quirky, veteran quizmaster.

1. 1) In 2011 where will the following finals take place; a) the Suprbowl, c) the Champions League, c) Eurovision Song Contest?

   1) a) Arlington (Cowboys Stadium) b) London (Wembly), c)Dusseldorf,

2. 2) Who ha won the following trophies the most times; a) The Superbowl, b) Champions League, c) Eurovision Song Contest?

   2) a) Pittsburgh Steelers (6), b) Real Madrid (9), c) Ireland (7)

3. 3) In 1990 the Soviet Union split into 15 seperate countries. Name them.

   3) Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan,

4. 4) Which Dynasties ruled; a) Egypt (330-30BC) b) India (1526-1858), c) Saudi Arabia (1932-Present)?

   4) a Ptolemaic, b) Mughal Empire, c) the House of Saud,

5. 5) Who writes the following comic strips; a) Dilbert, b) Peanuts, c) Garfield?

   5) a) Scott Adams, b) Charles Schulz, c) Jim Davis,

6. 6) What colour are the following gems; a) Jade, b) Jet, c) Amethyst?

   6)a) Green, Black, Pink/Purple,

7. 7) Who wrote; a) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, b) Swallows & Amazons, c) the Railway Children?

   7) a) Roald Dahl, b) Arthur Ransome, c) Edith Nesbit,

8. 8) In Greek Mythology who was; a) Goddess of Love, b) King of the Underworld, c) God of the Sea?

   8) a) Aphrodite, b) Hades, c) Poseidon,

9. 9) What is the highest score in a) Ten Pin Bowling, b) Cribbage, c) Snooker?

   9) a) 300, b) 29, c) 147,

10. 10) In which TV shows would you find; a) Tommy Gavin, b) Don Draper, c) Kurt Hummel?

    10) a) Rescue Me, b) Mad Men, c) Glee,

11. 11) What is the all time best selling; a) mobile phone, b) Computer Game?

    11) a) Nokia 1100 (>200 million), b) Toyota Corolla(>32 million), c) Super Mario Bros (>120 million),

12. 12) Who had No 1 hits with; a) The Real Slim Shady, b) My Sweet Lord, c) Freak Like Me?

    12) a) Eminem, b) George Harrison, c) Sugababes,

13. 13) In which field did the following achieve fame; a) Frank Owen Gehry, b) Robert Oppenheimer, c) John Locke?

    13) a) Architecture, b) Nuclear Physics, c) Philosophy.