2005 Christmas Quiz
All Sections
Section 1 - Small Cool Star
1) Last Human Alive
2) Transsexual computer
3) Judas's alter Ego - he's a card
4) No.1 love of his life
5) The only thing moving on the Nova 5
6) The Riviera Kid
7) Green Shuttle
8) Uncool
9) Smeghead
10) Insane Holographic Penguin
Section 2 - Which....
1) Is a large family of girls
2) Derives its name from an Italian battle
3) Is a children's television series
4) Is a Scottish Street
5) Is a make of car
6) Is a game
7) Is an area with special privileges
8) Was the location of a mid-17th Century battle
9) is a queen
10) is a shape
Section 3 - Subject of Rivalry
(note the deliberate spelling in question 3)
1) Home of a famous carrot Lover
2) Push the button
3) Earlyer actor's 1930 effort
4) On a mission from god
5) Small cat and hunting bird Dec 1903
6) Animal Crackers
7) From a pretty tricky situation
8) Listen to the music
9) Wrote uninviting folktales
10) Orwellian intrusion
Section 4 - Reach for the sky
1) Finally it's "so long, architect"
2) K.L. twins
3) Advert for a square cow
4) Modelled from mash in Wyoming
5) Gustave's engineering feat
6) Black country amusements
7) Flowery Watts (anag.)
8) Home of Reginald's Mighty Wurlitzer
9) Fishy copy of Siena's Palazzo Publico overlooking North Sea
10) Coastal fortifications originating in Corsica
Section 5 - Maintaining a Balance
1) Lawrence Lowry's Works
2) Handmade aviation
3) Over and Over
4) Take anything
5) Not up again
6) Precipitation
7) A bit of R'n'R
8) Being a castaway
9) Marriage maybe?
10) Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Just sing it
Section 6 - Identify 1100 Roman names
1) Japanese Peregrine
2) Mexican Outlaw
3) Lily Savage
4) Pinion D'Or
5) Overlord
6) Teachers Pet gets one
7) Neptune's spear
8) Flaming Sword
9) Huge Beastie
10) Amphibious Infantryman
Section 7 - Who
1) was a sharp-shooter and law enforcer
2) works in a fictitious bank
3) is a comic
4) went for a walk in the woods
5) was suspended for two weeks for swearing
6) killed Nancy then later hung himself
7) is a musician with dirty hands
8) wanted to borrow a horse with some friends
9) is the 42nd
10) thought his 'ole was better
Section 8 - Who may have said...
1) I DISH MEAL T
2) I ER... I LOVE JAM
3) OH, I RIG SPONGES
4) RON RODS MY AGA
5) BEN BOILS ALE TEA
6) FRY HER A DUF JAM
7) HI, I TRY LEAN ROAST
8) I LARD ROAST CHICKS WINGS
9) MY PLANT ROAST WON HONOR
10) GRILL WITH A TASTY FENNEL?...UGHH
Section 9 - Confused wasp for thought
1. Classical name for a saint.
2. One of quintet.
3. Jaffa's Danish.
4. Trapdoor guardian of the stone.
5. Bill's give away, with a twist.
6. Afloat with George, Harris and I.
7. London's calling.
8. A Darling employee.
9. Alternative Can Can companion.
10. Atkinson's churchyard squatter.
Section 10 - This is that is.
1. French soft option.
2. He knows who to ask, directly.
3. Ed loves the Jersey Lily.
4. James' skirmish at the Pass.
5. John Birks in a whirl.
6. I'm in a coloured valley, single.
7.This plant can't wait.
8. Pica pica.
9. Sounds like Little Polly with a dish enjoyed digging.
10. She had Tibbs with all the spots.
Section 11 - Number 1 or 2?
1 Took a Walk
2 Do you know in the north
3 Scarlet and gold used for formal photographs
4 French Dance
5 Rode to death over Jordan
6 North Eastern Goldfield
7 Possibly murdered in Cheshire during Roman Times
8 all-terrain, all-weather vehicle with night capabilities
9 A Final Court of Appeal
10 Lucky Jim's hangover
For answers, see answers to ALL sections
