The Morningstarr* Weekly Quiz - Number 7 - Answers

[Mr Morningstarr*]

The Morningstarr* Weekly Quiz - Number 7 - Answers

Here are the answers:

1. This is the flag of which country? Bhután

2. Name the film. Summer Holiday

3. Name the film. Beaches

4. Name the TV show. Eldorado

5. Name the TV show. Duty Free

6. Name the artist. Madonna

7. Name the artist. Chris Rea

8. The logo was Bic

9. Size zero is a US woman's clothing size equivalent to which UK size? Size 4

10. In which year did Anatoly Karpov succeed Bobby Fischer as world chess champion? 1975

11. Who was the first woman to read the NIne O'clock News on BBC TV? Angela Rippon

12. 'The Upper Hand' was adapted for a British audience from which US sitcom? Who's The Boss

13. Which English painter had the first names Joseph Mallord William? JMW Turner

14. Americans call it a faucet. What do the British call it? Tap

15. Miss Cathcart was an unseen character in which sitcom? Hi-De-Hi

16. What was the name of the actress who played the part of the original 'Pippa' in 'Home & Away'? Vanessa Downing

17. In a standard modern symphony orchestra, which instrument is found in greater number than any other? Violin

18. With which sport are Jahangir and Jansher Khan associated? Squash

19. Christopher Wren designed London's Monument as a reminder of which event? The Fire Of London

20. which actor links the sitcoms 'Mixed Blessings' and 'Down To Earth'? Christopher Blake

21. In Dumas's story, d'Artagnan's three musketeer companions were Athos, Porthos and ... who? Aramis

22. Which song features the lines, 'Meet the new boss, same as the old boss'? Won't get Fooled Again

23. In TV, Captain Troy Tempest and Atlanta Shore are characters in which 1960s children's programme? Stingray

24. The film was Mr Bean's Holiday

25. The picture was Judith Chalmers



And the results (in reverse order):

In fifth place is Alpha with 13/25

In Fourth place with 20/25 is Feredir

CK is in third place with 22/25

Second place goes to timey with 24/25 in 54 minutes

And this weeks winner with 24/25 in 52 minutes is Autumn_Breeze.

[timey]

Well done AB. And after you said you hadn't done well too.

I guessed at Duty Free and was right. Judith Chalmers - yeah, I'm kicking myself over that one. The rest I knew no problem. I couldn't ever forget Troy Tempest and Atlanta in Stingray.

[Alpha]

Well done A_B

[Ck]

Well done everyone.

[Mr Morningstarr*]

Well done A_B, you saved my position so me and timey are still sharing top spot!

[Autumn_Breeze]

Originally Posted by timey

Well done AB. And after you said you hadn't done well too.

I guessed at Duty Free and was right. Judith Chalmers - yeah, I'm kicking myself over that one. The rest I knew no problem. I couldn't ever forget Troy Tempest and Atlanta in Stingray.

It was close - it looks like we both took our time though.

I'm shocked I got Eldorada considering I've never watched it or heard the tune.

[Ck]

Stevies away for another week so Timey could pip that post next week

[Mr Morningstarr*]

I've got a contract out on his life for before then.

[Ck]

Originally Posted by Autumn_Breeze

I'm shocked I got Eldorada considering I've never watched it or heard the tune.

I nearly said that for a joke. I'm beginning to think I have psychic powers.

[timey]

Originally Posted by Autumn_Breeze

It was close - it looks like we both took our time though.

I'm shocked I got Eldorada considering I've never watched it or heard the tune.

You must have heard it somewhere surely.

BTW, I'd have had my answers in before the half hour was up if it hadn't been for Judith Chalmers.