General Knowledge Quiz
1 Who played prosecution QC Jocelyn Knight in ITV’s recent series of Broadchurch?
A Charlotte Church
B Charlotte Rampling C Charlotte Dujardin
2 What type of instrument is the Irish bodhrán?
A Drum
B Flute
C Guitar
3 In the 1980 film The Shining, Jack Nicholson’s character repeatedly types “All work and no play makes Jack…” what?
A A rich boy
B A good boy
C A dull boy
4 Armistice Day, on the 11th of November, commemorates the ending of which war?
A World War I
B The Falklands War
C World War II
5 Which character in Call the Midwife is played by Judy Parfitt, who also starred in Suffragette comedy Up the Women?
A Sister Julienne
B Sister Monica Joan
C Chummmy
6 Which ‘incy wincy’ creature tenaciously climbed ‘up the waterspout’ in a traditional nursery rhyme?
A Ant
B Spider
C Beetle 7 What was the surname of 20th century father and son British speed record breakers Sir Malcolm and Donald?
A Campbell
B Williams
C McClaren
8 The novel The Children of the New Forest, by Frederick Marryat, takes place during which 17th century war?
A The English Civil War
B The Hundred Years War
C The War of the Roses
9 What name is given to the Japanese art of growing miniature ornamental trees and shrubs in pots?
A Origami
B Banzai
C Bonsai
10 What is the first name of the son of Bradley Walsh with whom he features in road-trip TV shows? A Charley
B Barney
C Harvey