West Lothian Courier

General Knowledge Quiz

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1 What are young goats known as?

A Kids

B Colts

C Calves

2 Which Canadian singer had 2001 hits with I’m Like a Bird and Turn Off the Light from her album Whoa Nelly?

A Nelly Furtado

B Shania Twain

C Alanis Morissette

3 In which decade was Ronald Reagan president of the United States?

A 1970s

B 1980s

C 1990s

4 Which 1959 American comedy starred Marilyn Monroe and a cross-dressing Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon?

A Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

B Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

C Some Like It Hot

5 A bicentenni­al celebratio­n commemorat­es how many years of something?

A Two thousand

B Two hundred

C Twenty

6 In Greek mythology, what name was given to a member of a race of savage one-eyed giants, such as Polyphemus?

A Gorgon

B Hydra

C Cyclops 7 The band with which Jimi Hendrix released the hits Voodoo Chile and Purple Haze was The Jimi Hendrix… what?

A Experience

B Incident

C Sensation

8 Daniel Radcliffe played the main character in the 2012 film adaptation of Susan Hill’s horror novel The Woman in… what?

A White

B Black

C Red

9 Who played James Cordon’s mother in BBC Two’s comedy drama The Wrong Mans?

A Alison Steadman

B Dawn French

C Julie Walters

10 With which Cornish town is TV chef Rick Stein most associated? A St Ives

B Padstow

C Newquay

 ?? ?? Rick Stein See Question 10.
Rick Stein See Question 10.

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