dangermouse77/FromAnswerToQuestion-SQuADplusTriviaQA

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Michael Foot	Who did Neil Kinnock replace as Leader of the Labour Party in 1983?
Baltic	The Gulf of Bothnia is an arm of which sea?
Tim Sherwood	Who is the manager of Aston Villa FC?
Africa	The aardvark is a nocturnal mammal native to which continent?
Will Hay	Who played the title character in the 1937 comedy film Oh, Mr Porter!?
Kilimanjaro	Which mountain completes the title of a short story by Ernest Hemingway first published in 1936 - The Snows of ________?
Middleweight	Boxers Randolph Turpin, Terry Downes and Alan Minter were British World champions at which weight?
Towton	In which battle on Palm Sunday 1461 in Yorkshire did the Yorkists beat the Lancastrians with over 28000 killed?
(Two) Olive Branches	What are below the map of the island on the flag of Cyprus?
The Merchant Of Venice	In which Shakespeare play is Launcelot Gobbo the servant to Shylock?
Oak	Quercivorous means feeding on the leaves of which tree?
Building Society	Which two words complete the names of these financial institutions Furness, Principality and Skipton?
Branning	To which family do Max and his daughters Lauren, and Abi belong in EastEnders?
Cornwall	Poldark Pride and Kernow Imperial Stout are recent beers from Coastal Brewery in which county?
Abraham Lincoln	Who was inaugurated as US President on March 4th 1861?
Warwickshire	In which county can you visit Kenilworth Castle?
Graham Greene	Charles Fortnum is the eponymous character in whose 1973 novel The Honorary Consul?
Alexis Tsipras	Who resigned as Prime Minister of Greece on August 27th?
John Nash	The works of which architect include Cumberland Terrace in Regent’s Park and Marble Arch?
Tower Hamlets	In which London borough is Canary Wharf?
Goodwood	On which course is the Sussex Stakes run?
(National) Australia (Bank)	Yorkshire Bank is a division of Clydesdale Bank which itself is owned by NAB. For what does the A stand in the bank NAB?
Antonín Dvořák	Which composer was born on this day in Prague in 1841 – his Symphony number 9 in E minor From the New World is one of his most famous works?
Grimshaw	To which family do Eileen and her sons Jason, and Todd belong in Coronation Street?
Remi	What was the real surname of Hergé who wrote The Adventures of Tintin?
Westminster	Which bridge across the River Thames comes next going downstream after Vauxhall and Lambeth?
Ascot	On which course is the Queen Anne Stakes run?
Five	In Judaism how many books make up the Torah?
Set	What same word can be a word for theatrical scenery, a list of songs performed at a concert or a sequence of legs in darts?
Stamford Bridge	In which battle in Yorkshire in September 1066 was Harald Hardrada killed?
Angkor Wat	The flag of Cambodia features a depiction of which temple complex?
The Tempest	In which Shakespeare play is Miranda the fifteen year old daughter of Prospero?
Bread	Panivorous means eating what food?
Educating Rita	Michael Caine won a Golden Globe for Best Actor for his role as Professor Frank Bryant in which 1983 film?
Our Man In Havana	How is James Wormold described in the title of a 1958 novel by Graham Greene?
Jean-Claude Juncker	Who is the President of the European Commission?
Lyndon B Johnson	Which US President was the first and only one to take the presidential oath on an aeroplane?
Leicestershire	In which county can you visit Belvoir Castle?
Paddy Ashdown	Who was the Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the 1992 General Election?
Guinea	The rivers Niger and Volta empty into which Gulf, part of the Atlantic Ocean?
West Ham United	Karren Brady is vice-chairman of which Premier League football club?
Platypus	There are only two surviving examples of monotremes. One is the echidna (or spiny anteater). What is the other?
Parlophone	The Beatles albums up to Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band were released on which label?
On The Buses	“I hate you Butler!” was one of the catchphrases of Inspector Cyril Blake played by Stephen Lewis in which sitcom?
Catalonia	Which division of Spain completes the title of the work by George Orwell published in 1938 – Homage to _________?
The War Of The Worlds	In which novel does a Martian invasion begin in Woking?
Duck	What type of bird is a merganser?
Sage	Which herb is traditionally used to flavour Lincolnshire sausages?
Catherine Parr	Who was the sixth and last wife of Henry VIII?
Four	How many riders are there in each team in a game of polo?
Edith Nesbit	Who wrote the children’s book The Railway Children?
The Wind In The Willows	The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn is the title of chapter 7 of which children’s book by Kenneth Grahame?
Ewan Mcgregor	Alec Guinness and which other actor have played Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars films?
Oratorio	What is the name for large-scale musical works such as Handel’s Messiah and Haydn’s The Creation?
The Colosseum	McCaig's Folly in Oban, Scotland was built in the style of which more famous building?
Terry Gilliam	"Who directed the films; ""The Fisher King"" (1991), ""12 Monkeys"" (1995) and the ""Brothers Grimm"" (2005)?"
PSV Eindhoven	From which club did Man Utd sign Memphis Depay for £25 Million in 2015?
2010	"Name the year - An earthquake in Haiti kills over 300,000 people, A P McCoy wins the Grand National on ""Don't push it"" and Deepwater Horizon rig explodes in the Gulf of Mexico?"
The Thin Red Line	What nickname was given to the 93rd Regiment of Foot (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) after the Battle of Balaclava in 1854?
Raw Fish	In Japanese's cuisine, what is Sashimi?
The Apprentice	"Prokofiev's ""Dance of the Knights"" is used as the opening theme music for which reality TV show?"
Minister for Security and Immigration	Much in the news recently, what job in the Government is held by James Brokenshire?
Portugese	From which language do we get the words caramel, marmalade and tapioca?
Danae	Who was the mother of Perseus? She was seduced by Zeus in the form of a shower of gold.
Skoda	"Which car manufacturer makes the models ""Felicia"", ""Octavia"" and ""Superb""?"
Texas	"""Say what you want"" (1997) and ""In our lifetime"" (1998) were hits for which group?"
Durham	Built by the Neville's in the 14th century, in which county is Raby Castle?
Wolfsburg	From which club did Manchester City sign Kevin De Bruyne for £55 million in 2015?
108	How many gallons of ale in a butt?
2005	Name the year - Prince Charles marries Camilla Parker Bowles, Pope John Paul II dies and Liverpool beat AC Milan to win the European Cup?
The Transcendentalists	Which literary movement is associated with Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau?
Parramatta	Which river flows through Sydney and into Port Jackson?
New Scotland Yard	Which London building was the most famous work of architect Norman Shaw (1831-1912)?
Taurus	In which constellation would you find the Crab Nebula?
Red blood cell	In the body what is an Erythrocyte?
Snoop Dog	Which rapper was born Calvin Broadus in 1971?
David Copperfield	In which Dickens' novel would you find Barkis, Edward Murdstone and Mr Creakle?
Grapes	Madeleine, Thompson's Seedless and Waltham Cross are all varieties of which fruit?
Formentera	Which is the smallest of the four inhabited Balearic Islands?
Beetle	What type of creature is a Devil's Coach Horse?
Argon	Lord Rayleigh and William Ramsay won the 1904 Nobel Prize for the discovery of which element?
Thomas Huxley	"Which biologist was known as ""Darwin's Bulldog""?"
Ripper Street	Detective Inspector Edmund Reid, Bennet Drake and Captain Jackson are characters in which TV crime series?
Del Sol	On which Spanish Costa is Malaga?
Twelfth Night	"""If music be the food of love, play on"", is a line from which Shakespeare play?"
France	In WW2 Operation Yellow was the codename for the German invasion of which country?
Phiz	What was the pen name of the illustrator Hablot Knight-Brown?
Smallpox	Variola is the medical name for which disease?
Jelly Roll Morton	Born Ferinand Joseph Lamenth in 1890 in New Orleans, by what name was the Jazz musician better known?
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey	Who gave Hampton Court Palace to Henry VIII as a gift in 1528?
Ties	The Bear Inn in Oxford with a collection of over 4500 is a haven for cravatologists. What do they collect?
Joe Frazier	Which World Heavyweight Champion boxer (1944-2011) won Olympic Gold in 1964?
Horrible Histories	Terrible Tudors and Awesome Egyptians are the first two titles in which series of illustrated books by Terry Deary?
Moocher	"Which word completes the title of the jazz song first recorded in 1931 by Cab Calloway and his Orchestra, ""Minnie the _______""?"
Velocity	The momentum of a body is calculated by multiplying its mass by its what?
William Hartnell	Which ‘Doctor Who’ played the title character in the film Carry On Sergeant?
Martin Amis	Whose first novel published in 1973 was The Rachel Papers?
Gypsy Rose Lee	What was the stage name of American ecdysiast Rose Louise Hovick (1911- 1970)?
Carve Her Name With Pride	In which 1958 film did Virginia McKenna play SOE agent Violette Szabo?
Lion	The flag of Ethiopia from 1897 to 1975 featured which animal, with the crown removed in 1974?

Michael Foot

Who did Neil Kinnock replace as Leader of the Labour Party in 1983?

Baltic

The Gulf of Bothnia is an arm of which sea?

Tim Sherwood

Who is the manager of Aston Villa FC?

Africa

The aardvark is a nocturnal mammal native to which continent?

Will Hay

Who played the title character in the 1937 comedy film Oh, Mr Porter!?

Kilimanjaro

Which mountain completes the title of a short story by Ernest Hemingway first published in 1936 - The Snows of ________?

Middleweight

Boxers Randolph Turpin, Terry Downes and Alan Minter were British World champions at which weight?

Towton

In which battle on Palm Sunday 1461 in Yorkshire did the Yorkists beat the Lancastrians with over 28000 killed?

(Two) Olive Branches

What are below the map of the island on the flag of Cyprus?

The Merchant Of Venice

In which Shakespeare play is Launcelot Gobbo the servant to Shylock?

Oak

Quercivorous means feeding on the leaves of which tree?

Building Society

Which two words complete the names of these financial institutions Furness, Principality and Skipton?

Branning

To which family do Max and his daughters Lauren, and Abi belong in EastEnders?

Cornwall

Poldark Pride and Kernow Imperial Stout are recent beers from Coastal Brewery in which county?

Abraham Lincoln

Who was inaugurated as US President on March 4th 1861?

Warwickshire

In which county can you visit Kenilworth Castle?

Graham Greene

Charles Fortnum is the eponymous character in whose 1973 novel The Honorary Consul?

Alexis Tsipras

Who resigned as Prime Minister of Greece on August 27th?

John Nash

The works of which architect include Cumberland Terrace in Regent’s Park and Marble Arch?

Tower Hamlets

In which London borough is Canary Wharf?

Goodwood

On which course is the Sussex Stakes run?

(National) Australia (Bank)

Yorkshire Bank is a division of Clydesdale Bank which itself is owned by NAB. For what does the A stand in the bank NAB?

Antonín Dvořák

Which composer was born on this day in Prague in 1841 – his Symphony number 9 in E minor From the New World is one of his most famous works?

Grimshaw

To which family do Eileen and her sons Jason, and Todd belong in Coronation Street?

Remi

What was the real surname of Hergé who wrote The Adventures of Tintin?

Westminster

Which bridge across the River Thames comes next going downstream after Vauxhall and Lambeth?

Ascot

On which course is the Queen Anne Stakes run?

Five

In Judaism how many books make up the Torah?

Set

What same word can be a word for theatrical scenery, a list of songs performed at a concert or a sequence of legs in darts?

Stamford Bridge

In which battle in Yorkshire in September 1066 was Harald Hardrada killed?

Angkor Wat

The flag of Cambodia features a depiction of which temple complex?

The Tempest

In which Shakespeare play is Miranda the fifteen year old daughter of Prospero?

Bread

Panivorous means eating what food?

Educating Rita

Michael Caine won a Golden Globe for Best Actor for his role as Professor Frank Bryant in which 1983 film?

Our Man In Havana

How is James Wormold described in the title of a 1958 novel by Graham Greene?

Jean-Claude Juncker

Who is the President of the European Commission?

Lyndon B Johnson

Which US President was the first and only one to take the presidential oath on an aeroplane?

Leicestershire

In which county can you visit Belvoir Castle?

Paddy Ashdown

Who was the Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the 1992 General Election?

Guinea

The rivers Niger and Volta empty into which Gulf, part of the Atlantic Ocean?

West Ham United

Karren Brady is vice-chairman of which Premier League football club?

Platypus

There are only two surviving examples of monotremes. One is the echidna (or spiny anteater). What is the other?

Parlophone

The Beatles albums up to Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band were released on which label?

On The Buses

“I hate you Butler!” was one of the catchphrases of Inspector Cyril Blake played by Stephen Lewis in which sitcom?

Catalonia

Which division of Spain completes the title of the work by George Orwell published in 1938 – Homage to _________?

The War Of The Worlds

In which novel does a Martian invasion begin in Woking?

Duck

What type of bird is a merganser?

Sage

Which herb is traditionally used to flavour Lincolnshire sausages?

Catherine Parr

Who was the sixth and last wife of Henry VIII?

Four

How many riders are there in each team in a game of polo?

Edith Nesbit

Who wrote the children’s book The Railway Children?

The Wind In The Willows

The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn is the title of chapter 7 of which children’s book by Kenneth Grahame?

Ewan Mcgregor

Alec Guinness and which other actor have played Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars films?

Oratorio

What is the name for large-scale musical works such as Handel’s Messiah and Haydn’s The Creation?

The Colosseum

McCaig's Folly in Oban, Scotland was built in the style of which more famous building?

Terry Gilliam

"Who directed the films; ""The Fisher King"" (1991), ""12 Monkeys"" (1995) and the ""Brothers Grimm"" (2005)?"

PSV Eindhoven

From which club did Man Utd sign Memphis Depay for £25 Million in 2015?

2010

"Name the year - An earthquake in Haiti kills over 300,000 people, A P McCoy wins the Grand National on ""Don't push it"" and Deepwater Horizon rig explodes in the Gulf of Mexico?"

The Thin Red Line

What nickname was given to the 93rd Regiment of Foot (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) after the Battle of Balaclava in 1854?

Raw Fish

In Japanese's cuisine, what is Sashimi?

The Apprentice

"Prokofiev's ""Dance of the Knights"" is used as the opening theme music for which reality TV show?"

Minister for Security and Immigration

Much in the news recently, what job in the Government is held by James Brokenshire?

Portugese

From which language do we get the words caramel, marmalade and tapioca?

Danae

Who was the mother of Perseus? She was seduced by Zeus in the form of a shower of gold.

Skoda

"Which car manufacturer makes the models ""Felicia"", ""Octavia"" and ""Superb""?"

Texas

"""Say what you want"" (1997) and ""In our lifetime"" (1998) were hits for which group?"

Durham

Built by the Neville's in the 14th century, in which county is Raby Castle?

Wolfsburg

From which club did Manchester City sign Kevin De Bruyne for £55 million in 2015?

108

How many gallons of ale in a butt?

2005

Name the year - Prince Charles marries Camilla Parker Bowles, Pope John Paul II dies and Liverpool beat AC Milan to win the European Cup?

The Transcendentalists

Which literary movement is associated with Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau?

Parramatta

Which river flows through Sydney and into Port Jackson?

New Scotland Yard

Which London building was the most famous work of architect Norman Shaw (1831-1912)?

Taurus

In which constellation would you find the Crab Nebula?

Red blood cell

In the body what is an Erythrocyte?

Snoop Dog

Which rapper was born Calvin Broadus in 1971?

David Copperfield

In which Dickens' novel would you find Barkis, Edward Murdstone and Mr Creakle?

Grapes

Madeleine, Thompson's Seedless and Waltham Cross are all varieties of which fruit?

Formentera

Which is the smallest of the four inhabited Balearic Islands?

Beetle

What type of creature is a Devil's Coach Horse?

Argon

Lord Rayleigh and William Ramsay won the 1904 Nobel Prize for the discovery of which element?

Thomas Huxley

"Which biologist was known as ""Darwin's Bulldog""?"

Ripper Street

Detective Inspector Edmund Reid, Bennet Drake and Captain Jackson are characters in which TV crime series?

Del Sol

On which Spanish Costa is Malaga?

Twelfth Night

"""If music be the food of love, play on"", is a line from which Shakespeare play?"

France

In WW2 Operation Yellow was the codename for the German invasion of which country?

Phiz

What was the pen name of the illustrator Hablot Knight-Brown?

Smallpox

Variola is the medical name for which disease?

Jelly Roll Morton

Born Ferinand Joseph Lamenth in 1890 in New Orleans, by what name was the Jazz musician better known?

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey

Who gave Hampton Court Palace to Henry VIII as a gift in 1528?

Ties

The Bear Inn in Oxford with a collection of over 4500 is a haven for cravatologists. What do they collect?

Joe Frazier

Which World Heavyweight Champion boxer (1944-2011) won Olympic Gold in 1964?

Horrible Histories

Terrible Tudors and Awesome Egyptians are the first two titles in which series of illustrated books by Terry Deary?

Moocher

"Which word completes the title of the jazz song first recorded in 1931 by Cab Calloway and his Orchestra, ""Minnie the _______""?"

Velocity

The momentum of a body is calculated by multiplying its mass by its what?

William Hartnell

Which ‘Doctor Who’ played the title character in the film Carry On Sergeant?

Martin Amis

Whose first novel published in 1973 was The Rachel Papers?

Gypsy Rose Lee

What was the stage name of American ecdysiast Rose Louise Hovick (1911- 1970)?

Carve Her Name With Pride

In which 1958 film did Virginia McKenna play SOE agent Violette Szabo?

Lion

The flag of Ethiopia from 1897 to 1975 featured which animal, with the crown removed in 1974?