1. Who wrote the story on which Disney's film "Jungle Book" is based?
ANSWER: Rudyard Kipling.
2. What is the capital city of Syria?
ANSWER: Damascus.
3. ANZAC troops come from which 2 countries?
ANSWER: Australia and New Zealand.
4. By the age of 40, what does 1 out of every 3 British men have?
ANSWER: A criminal record.
5. Who is the main character in the book "the Hobbit?"
ANSWER: Bilbo Baggins.
6. Which Greek physician is known as the father of medicine?
ANSWER: Hippocrates.
7. What was the name of Rene's wife in the UK TV series "Allo allo?"
ANSWER: Edith.
8. A term used all too often on British railways is SPAD, what does it stand for?
ANSWER: Signal Passed At Danger.
9. Who lived at Southfork?
ANSWER: The Ewing family.
10. In the nursery rhyme, where did Mary's little lamb follow her to?
ANSWER: School.
11. Which film featured the song Bright Eyes?
ANSWER: Watership Down.
12. Whom did Mark Chapman most famously murder in New York?
ANSWER: John Lennon.
13. Which UK childrens TV show always finished with the words "bye bye everybody, bye bye?"
ANSWER: Sooty.
14. Which vegetable is also known as the egg plant?
ANSWER: Aubergine.
15. What is the wife of an Earl called?
ANSWER: A Countess.
16. The Air Canada Silver Broom trophy is won in which sport?
ANSWER: Curling.
17. How many square miles is the city of London?
ANSWER: 1 square mile.
18. What is the nickname of the football team Norwich FC?
ANSWER: The Canaries.
19. What was the name of the car in film which had the number 53 on its side?
ANSWER: Herbie.
20. What was the name of the global help service provided by the Tracy's?
ANSWER: International Rescue.
21. The French call it the "Pas de Calais", what do we call it in the UK?
ANSWER: The Straits of Dover.
22. Which Caribbean island was invaded by America in 1983?
ANSWER: Grenada.
23. Which Earl gave his name to a British boxing award?
ANSWER: Lonsdale.
24. What did Sylvan Goldman, an American supermarket owner, invent in 1937?
ANSWER: The shopping trolley.
The following 5 questions are what we call the quizlink. Questions 25-29 will all have something in common and question 30 is the answer to that common link.
25. What is said to be a virtue?
ANSWER: Patience.
26. Which alcoholic drink is flavoured by the Juniper berry?
ANSWER: Gin.
27. Where, allegedly, did Julius Caesar land in Kent when he invaded Britain?
ANSWER: Deal.
28. Where in the body would you find the ventricles?
ANSWER: The heart.
29. Someone who is good at everything they put their hand to is said to be a what?
ANSWER: A jack of all trades.
30. What is the quizlink?
ANSWER: Playing cards/card games (must have "cards" in the answer).