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200

What ocean is the deepest?

A. Pacific Ocean

B. Atlantic Ocean

C. Indian Ocean

A. Pacific Ocean

200

The ancient city of Rome was built on how many hills?

200

What percentage of Spain''s population go to church on a Sunday?

A. 13.6%

B. 25.7%

C. 42.7%

A. 13.6%

200

Oh Oh. You have a choice! You can open this box......or miss a turn!

Your Choice.

Steal 500 from the team or teams that are leading the quiz.

200

What is the other name for a sea cow?

The Manatee

200

What is Maria just about to put into her mouth?

Crips!

200

Sneezes regularly exceed 100mph?

A. True

B. False

A. True

200

Zero degrees Celsius is equal to what reading on the Fahrenheit scale?

A. 37

B. 32

C. 35

B. 32

200

Which Pandemic killed the most people?

A. Bubonic plague

B. Flu Pandemic of 1918

C. HIV/AIDS

A. Bubonic plague - It killed between 75 - 200 million people.

( HIV killed 36 million & the 1918 flu killed 20-50 million)

200

Which of the following cities is the capital of Andalucia?

A. Madrid

B. Seville

C. Malaga

D. Cordoba

B. Seville

200

James Cook led and commanded what ship when he discovered Australia and New Zealand?

A. HMS Endeavor

B. HMS Explorer

C. HMS Jacindor

A. HMS Endeavor

200

What is the population of Malaga (2018)

A. 1.42m

B. 2.37m

C. 571,000

D. 822,000

C. 571,000

200

'The President is Missing', 'The 17th Suspect' and Along came a spider" are all titles by which American author?

A. Stephen King

B. James Patterson

C. Jeffery Deaver

B. James Patterson

200

What land mammal kills the most Humans?

A. Hippopotumus

B. Elephants

C. Lions

A. Hippopotumus

200

What is the maximum amount of pullers allowed in an official tug-of-war team?

A. 6

B. 8

C. 10

B. 8

200

What is Hippopotomonstrsesquippedaliophobia the fear of?

A. Fat people?

B. Long words

C. Hippopotamuses

B. Long words

200

Cyclones spin in a clockwise direction in the Southern Hemisphere?

A. True

B. False

A. True

200

Who originally said that Covid 19 was going to disappear?

A. Boris Johnson

B. Donald Trump

300

What country's flag is this?

A. Azerbaijan

B. Angola

C. Armenia

B. Angola

300

Who was the leader of the Vikings when they founded the settlement in Greenland?

A. Barry the Blue

B. Eric the Red

C. Ragnar the Rooster

B. Eric the Red

300

Spanish cheese, Manchego is made from the milk of what animal?

Sheep

300

All children, except one, grow up is the opening line to which book?

Peter Pan

300

The scientific name for which well known extinct creature means 'rapid thief' when translated?

Full name please

Velociratptor

300

How many balls are used in a game of Quidditch?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

C. 4 (A Quaffle, two Bludgers and a Golden Snitch)

300

What did Forest Mars and Bruce Murrie first introduce to the world?

A. M&M's

B. The Mulching machine

C. The multicoloured Swap shop TV show

A. M&M's

300

If you get this question correct you get the option to give 400 points to another quizzer as well.

Of what type of creature is cetology the study?

A. Whales, dolphins and porpoises

B. Dog, wolves and coyotes

A. Whales, dolphins and porpoises

300

Who said on Jan 22 "We have it totally under control. It's one person coming from China, and we have it under control. We are going to be just fine.

A. Donald Trump

B. Boris Johnson

A. Donald Trump

400

Which European country has a square flag?

A. Croatia

B. Switzerland

C. Vatican City

B. Switzerland

400

Where was Pablo Picasso born (City)?

A. Malaga

B. Barcelona

C. Madrid

D. Cadiz

A. Malaga

400

How many autonomous regions are in Spain?

A. 16

B. 17

C. 18

D. 33

400

What is the other word for Lexicon?

Dictionary

400

What term is given to a baby koala?

A. Joey

B. Cub

C. Sprat

A. Joey

400

What hobby is enjoyed by Pete Waterman and Rod Stewart?

A. Bungee Jumping

B. Fly Fishing

C. Model trains

D. Watching Tottenham play football

C. Model trains

400

The worlds biggest MacDonalds is in which City?

A. New York

B. Moscow

C. Beijing

B. Moscow

400

Which planet is smaller?

A. Saturn

B. Uranus

C. Neptune

Neptune

400

Which of these is a kind of flu?

A. H1N1

B. HOV

C. H20

D. 80 Ursae Majors

A. H1N1(Swine Flu)

500

Which Country has the coldest place to live in, and is currently inhabited?

A. Russia

B. Greenland

C. Iceland

A. Russia (Oymyakon - inhabited by 500 people)

500

What was Henry VIII's nickname?

A. The grumpy monarch

B. Old Coppernose

C. Eatsalot

D. Heavy Henry

B. Old Coppernose

500

What % of the worlds olive oil comes from Spain?

A. 22%

B 33%

C. 44%

D. 55%

C. 44%

500

How many novels did Roald Dahl write?

A. 17

B. 18

C. 19

D. 20

C. 19

500

What is the multiple of this creature?

A. Octopuses. B. Octopi. C. Octopodes

A. Octopuses

500

What is the world record for a human to hold their breath underwater?

A. 8 minutes 3 seconds

B. 16 minutes 3 seconds

C. 24 minutes 3 seconds

C. 24 minutes 3 seconds.

In 2016 a Spanish diver named Aleix Segura held his breath for this length of time.

500

What country was the first to allow women to vote?

A. New Zealand

B. England

C. Ireland

A. New Zealand.

They were the first self governing country where all women were allowed to vote.

500

What is the more common name for Adductor Hallucis?

A. Chest

B. Upper Arm

C. Foot

500

Which pandemic occurred the first?

A. Spanish Flu

B. Russian Flu

C. Asian Flu

A. Russian Flu (1889-1890).

Spanish - 1918 to 1919

Asian - 1957 to 1958

600

What nation has the highest % of women in their legislature?

A. Argentina

B. Peru

C. Cuba

600

What city did the Romans call Lutitia?

Paris

600

Who sang this song:

"I met her in a club down in old Soho

Where you drink champagne......"

The Kinks - Lola

600

What is the surname of this very famous author?

John Ronald Reuel

He is J. R. R. Tolkien

600

What does a nervous kangaroo do?

A. Puts up its forearms to box

B. Licks its forearms

C. Hides behind its forearms

B. Licks its forearms

600

Which of these hobbies/sports is not real?

A. Duck herding

B. Extreme Ironing

C. Quidditch

D. Standing motionless holding a candle

600

After Jesus was arrested, which apostle disclaimed him 3 times?

A. Judas

B. Zealot

C. Peter

600

How much of the earth does the ocean cover?

A. 60%

B. 70%

C. 80%

D. 50%

B. 70%

600

What will you have if you have autosomal dominant compelling heliophalmic outburst syndrome?

A. Tap your foot

B. Belch

C. Sneeze

D. Clear your throat

C. Sneeze

700

Name these 3 countries?

A. Belgium, Egypt, Cyprus

B. Ukraine, Eqypt, Cyprus

C. Ukraine, Egypt, Malta

A. Belgium, Egypt, Cyprus

700

Who was the captain of the vessel Titanic at the time of its sinking?

If you pass this on to another Quizzer and they get it correct, they will get 1500 points.

A. Robert Smith

B. Jose Mouhrino

C. Edward Smith

D. Albion Smith

C. Edward Smith

700

What is the approx population of Casarabonela?

A. 1800

B. 2000

C. 2500

D. 3000

C. 2500

700

What type of animal is Akela?

A. An Anteater

B. A Wolf

C. A leopard

D. An Aligator

B. A Wolf (Jungle Book)

700

The scientific name for which animal is 'Ursus arctos horribllis?

A. Grizzly bear

B. Great white shark

C. Great wolf

D. Killer whale

A. Grizzly bear

700

Can you name the games? You get 100 points for each one guessed correctly, but -100 for the ones you cannot guess.

700

What year was the original Jurassic Park film released?

A. 1993

B. 1994

C. 1995

A. 1993

700

Which has longer wavelengths X-Rays or Microwaves?

Microwaves

700

How big is the Coronavirus?

A. 8 billionths of a metre in diameter

B. 80 billionths

C. 800 billionths

B. 80 billionths

800

What is the highest mountain in Spain?

Mount Teide

800

During WW2 which country trained dogs to run under tanks with bombs?

A. Germany

B. Canada

C. Italy

D. Russia

800

How many Costas are there in Spain?

There are 10

(Sol,Blanca, Brava, Calida, Almeria, Tropical, De La Luz, Dorada, Del Azahar, Verde)

800

What was the name of Stephen King's first published novel?

A. Carrie

B. Salem's Lot

C. The Shining

D. The Stand

A. Carrie

800

Calabrese, Arcadia and Blue Wind are varieties of which green vegetable?

A. Cabbage

B. Broccoli

C. Peas

B. Broccoli

800

What are the the 6 weapons used in Cluedo?

If you want to double your points to 1600

What are any 6 counters used in Monopoly?

Dagger, Revolver, Spanner, Lead pipe, Rope, Candlestick

Scottie Dog, Top Hat, The Boot, The Racing Car, The Battleship, The thimble, The wheelbarrow and The cat

800

What is technically called an octothorpe?

A. A Hastag

B. An Emoji

C. A tweet

A. A Hashtag

800

What would a woman be suffering from if she had hirsutism?

A. Excessive hair growth

B. Excessive nail growth

C. Excessive teeth

D. Unable to speak

A. Excessive hair growth

800

What does the 19 in Covid stand for?

A. It refers to the 19 molecules that make up the virus

B. It is the 19th coronavirus identified since the WHO began naming them

C. It is the year the virus was first encountered.

900

Which country has the biggest population?

A. United Kingdom

B. Egypt

C. Thailand

B. Egypt 102,334,404

900

Which rock band formed in 1994 takes its name from a term used by the Allies in the second world war to describe various UFO's?

Foo Fighters

900

At it's narrowest point, how far is Gibraltar away from Africa?

A. 9 miles

B. 22 miles

C. 33 miles

D. 44 miles

A. 9 miles

900

What is Frankenstein's first name in Mary Shelley's novel?

A. Victor

B. David

C. Franklin

D. Dormond

A. Victor

900

What is Blader Wrack?

A. Seaweed

B. Kelp

C. Coral

D. Sea Lice

A. Seawed

900

Which of these beers does not contain rice as an ingredient?

A. Budweiser

B. Corona

C. Kirin

D. San Miguel

900

How many average sized grapes does it take to make a 75cl bottle of wine?

A. 100

B. 200

C. 700

900

What was the name of the spacecraft which was launched into the earth's orbit on 3rd November 1957 carrying the first living animal, Laika the dog?

A. Spuntnik 2

B. Vanguard

C. Explorer 1

D. Serenity

A. Sputnik 2

900

How can you get Pneumoconiosis?

A. Inhaling coal dust

B. Swimming in the Amazon River

C. Holidaying in Wuhan

D. Looking at the sun for too long

A. Inhaling coal dust

1000

What flag is this African country?

If you can guess the Capital - Bonus 1000 points

If you can spell it correctly - Bonus 2000 points

Answer is Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou which is the capital city of Burkina Faso

1000

What empire did the country Turkey belong to during the First World War?

You can pass this question on, but if the Quizzer gets it correct they get double points (2000)

A. German Empire

B. Austro-Hungarian Empire

C. Romanov

D.Ottoman Empire

D. Ottoman Empire

1000

A slugs blood is what colour?

A. Black

B. Green

C. White

D. Transparent

You cannot pass this question on to another person, unless they are bald and wear glasses. If they answer it correctly, they get 1500 bonus points and you lose 1000 points.

B. Green

1000

When would you use an Interrobang?

A. During wartime

B. In a sentence

C. In a chemical experiment

B. In a sentence.

It's a question mark followed by an exclamation mark.

1000

How often does bamboo bloom?

A. Once a month

B. Once every year

C. Once every 12 years

D. Once every 120 years

1000

If you are a tegestologist, what would you collect?

A. Wine bottles

B. Beer Mats

C. Bottle tops

D. Corks from bottles

B. Beer Mats

1000

What is so special about the this sentence?

'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'

It uses all the letters in the alphabet

1000

You have a choice. You can have 500 points or you can gamble and open the box?????

For a total of 1000 points..but if you get it wrong, you lose the 1000 points and the losing team gets 1000 points.

On average, during a humans life span. How many times does the heart beat?

A. 1 billion B. 2 billion C. 3 billion D. 4 billion

1000

Which country's central bank has recently filed a $1, 000, 000, 000 lawsuit against the BOE so that they can use it to help finance the fight against Covid19?

A. Laos

B. Nicaragua

C. Zimbabwe

D. Venezuela

D. Venezuela has filed a $1bn lawsuit against the BOE over its refusal to release gold stashed in its vaults.