Herald on Sunday

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Section 1 Colours of music Each has a colour in the title.

1 I never meant to cause you any sorrow/Never meant to cause you any pain

2

Back in the back/Of a Cadillac

3

Letters I’ve written/Never meaning to send

4

Back to the howling old owl in the wood/Hunting the horny back toad

5

Pat feels he’s a really happy man/Everybody knows his bright red van

6

He’s getting ink done/He asked for a 13 but they drew a 31

7

Hey, you with the pretty face/ Welcome to the human race

8

Live together in perfect harmony/Side by side on my piano keyboard

9

Take these broken wings and learn to fly

10

In the nick of time a hero arose/A funny looking dog with a big black nose

Section 2 Begins with ‘C’ 1 The Dutch royal family is also known as the House of _ _ _?

2

How many US states begin with O?

3

Jason Kerrison is best known as lead singer for which New Zealand band?

4

In Greek mythology, the gods lived on what mountain?

5

Which empire dominated the eastern Mediterran­ean for 600 years?

6

What model of car did Morris Motors make from 1948-71?

7

What is a unit of electrical resistance, named after a German physicist?

8

Which TV series is about a World War II nurse and an 18th-century Highland warrior?

9

If an animal is described as ovine, what is it?

10

Which company is the world’s largest maker of lifts and escalators?

Section 3 Body parts 1 Who played Oz in the TV series Auf Wiedersehn, Pet and had a British No 1 with Ain’t No Doubt?

2

What unit of measuremen­t, now used only for animals, is equal to four inches?

3

What type of constructi­on is often held together by a keystone?

4

How does each period of play in an ice hockey game begin?

5

The Australian cattle dog is also known by what name?

6

What type of grease is often recommende­d for hard manual work?

7

A strip of leather or other material under the lace of a shoe is given what name?

8

What is another name for a fortune-teller?

9

What is both a flower and the Greek goddess of the rainbow?

10

What is a strong wooden box, often used for storing valuables?

Section 4 Places

1 Robert Louis Stevenson, author of Kidnapped and Treasure Island ,is buried in which Pacific island nation?

2

What is both a town in Derbyshire and a type of sofa with a padded seat, back and ends?

3

Which South Island city is named after a 1704 battle in Bavaria?

4

The Best Picture award at the 2003 Academy Awards went to which musical?

5

Where did New Zealand troops go in 1899 to take part in an overseas war for the first time?

6

Born in 1899, Burt Munro set a world speed record in 1967 at which famous site?

7

The next summer Olympics and Rugby World Cup will take place in which country?

8

Which city in Kansas was part of the title of a 1968 hit for Glen Campbell?

9

The song Pokarekare Ana is about a love story that took place at which lake?

10

What small green vegetable (2-4cm in diameter) looks like a miniature cabbage?

Section 5 Numbers Each asnwer is a number from one to 10

1 How many games did the All Blacks lose this year?

2

What number is neon in the periodic table?

3

Musicians in an orchestra are usually arranged in how many sections?

4

In the series of Matrix films, how was Neo often described?

5

Which Beatles song begins: Ooh I need your love babe/I guess you know it’s true?

6

How many parties are represente­d in Parliament after the 2017 election?

7

What was the title of the 1995 Morgan Freeman/Brad Pitt film about two detectives hunting a serial killer?

8

In Cluedo, how many rooms are accessible to players?

9

Each of the Apollo space missions had how many astronauts on board?

10

How many of New Zealand’s 10 public holidays fall between January 1 and May 1?

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