Literature
Who wrote "The Shining"?
Stephen King
What is a synonym of "surly"?
Unfriendly
What is a "White elephant"?
Something that is expensive to maintain and difficult to get rid of!
Blind as a ..............
Bat
Where might you see a "monster"?
Loch Ness
Who wrote "Frankenstein"?
Mary Shelley
On average, how many times a day do Brits say sorry, and why?
9
When would you say "break a leg"?
Before a performance to wish good luck!
Under the .......................
Weather
Where and what is "The Shard"?
A skyscraper in London
Where can you find "The Mad Hatter"?
Alice in Wonderland
Name three types of nuts
Almond, walnut, wholenut, Brasil, peanut.........
When would you use "call it a day"?
Stop working on something
The early bird.........................
catches the worm
Where is "The Forbidden City"?
Beijing
Which play is primarily set in Denmark?
Hamlet
What is a homophone, and give an example?
Words that sound alike when spoken, but are written differently....bare/bear......
What does "the ball in your court" mean?
You have to make a decision
Light as a ........................
Feather
Where is Lake Titicaca?
Andes mountains between Peru and Bolivia
Who wrote " Lord of the rings"?
Tolkien
name 5 field disciplines in Athletics
Shot put, Hammer throw, discus, javelin, long jump, pole vault........
What does "a perfect storm" mean?
the worst possible situation!
Don't sit on..........................
the fence
Where can you find Botticelli's, The Birth of Venus?
The Uffizi