Movies
What is the name of the actor who plays 007 in the Bond film No Time To Die (2021)?
Daniel Craig
Believe it or not, Jimi Hendrix only had one Top 40 hit. Which song was it?
"All Along the Watchtower"
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael all belong to which historical art period?
Renaissance
What animal is known to laugh and has been proven to have a sense of humor?
Rats
Which flies a green, white, and orange (in that order) tricolor flag?
Ireland
What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Before Phil Collins, who was the lead singer of Genesis?
Peter Gabriel
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
6
What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
Avocado
In a 2008 RTÉ Guide poll, which show was voted the country’s favourite Irish-produced TV show?
Fair City
The Late Late Show
Glenroe
Reeling in the Years
Reeling in the Years
Who directed Titanic, Avatar and The Terminator?
James Cameron
Which famous acoustic artist tragically died in a plane crash while piloting his own plane in 1997?
John Denver
In Ancient Rome, what was a thermae?
Public baths
What do bees collect to make honey?
Nectar
Which of the following is NOT a fruit?
Rhubarb
Cool Runnings is the story of which country entering a bobsleigh team into the Winter Olympics?
Jamaica
What was Madonna's first top 10 hit?
"Holiday"
In what year was the Concorde’s first flight?
1969
In what galaxy is our solar system located?
Milky Way
What is the world record for the longest hiccupping spree?
68 years
50 years
82 years
68 years
How many Steven Spielberg films has Tom Hanks starred in? Bonus points for each one you can name
Five – Saving Private Ryan, Catch Me If You Can, The Terminal, Bridge of Spies and The Post
What artists made up the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys? Points for each member you can name
George Harrison
Roy Orbison
Jeff Lynne,
Tom Petty
Bob Dylan
What type of boats did the Vikings use when exploring and raiding?
Longships
What is the scientific term for the “little brain” at the base of the brain that coordinates movement and balance?
Cerebellum
Where was the first example of paper money used?
China