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Our inaugural 2011 Ogilvy Cape Town British Pub Quiz. Q&A.

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  • 1.English Pub Quiz2011

2. The Rules 8 rounds 10 Questions each round Our answer is the only answer! The picture round is to be completed byround 7 of the quiz Use your wildcard flag once to doublethat rounds points No Cheating! FINE R100 3. 8 Rounds General knowledge Sport Science & nature Pop culture Famous advertising Music The English round Picture round 4. Round 1General Knowledge 5. 1. In which country is the Simpsondesert found? 6. 2. Who played Facebook founder, MarkZuckerberg in the 2010 movie,TheSocial Network? 7. 3. Which musical personalities nowmake up the judging panel of the 2011series of American Idol? 8. 4. Sangha monks and nuns are foundin which religion? 9. 5. According to ThomasEdison, genius is one percentinspiration, and ninety-nine percentwhat? 10. 6. The Twilight Saga of movies is basedon novels by which author? 11. 7. Who is the current manager ofChelsea FC? 12. 8. What is the shallowest ocean in theworld? 13. 9. The acronym NASA stands for what? 14. 10. How many squares are there on astandard chessboard? 15. Answers 16. 1. In which country is the Simpson desert found? Australia2. Who played Mark Zuckerberg in the The Social Network? Jesse Eisenberg3. Which personalities now make up the judging panel of the American Idol? Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez & Randy Jackson4. Sangha monks and nuns are found in which religion? Buddhism5. According to Thomas Edison, genius is one percent inspiration 99 percent what? Perspiration6. The Twilight Saga of movies is based on novels by which author? Stephenie Meyer7. Who is the current manager of Chelsea FC? Andr Villas- Boas8. What is the shallowest ocean in the world? The Arctic9. The acronym NASA stands for what? National Aeronautics & Space Administration10.How many squares are there on a standard chessboard? 64 17. Round - 2 Sports 18. 1. Who is refereeing the RWC final? 19. 2. Who has taken the most wickets intest match cricket? 20. 3. Who has won the most grand slamsin tennis? 21. 4. Who is the no. 1 bowler in cricketODIs? 22. 5. Who is the current F1 worldchampion? 23. 6. Where is the 2016 Olympic Gamesbeing held? 24. 7. How many Olympic medals hasMichael Phelps won? 25. 8. Who is the current no. 1 golfer in theworld? 26. 9. Who has been ranked no. 1 thelongest in chess history? 27. 10. Who holds the record for mosthome runs in baseball history? 28. Answers 29. 1.Who is refereeing the RWC final: Craig Joubert2.Who has taken the most wickets in test match cricket?Muttiah Muralitharan3.Who has won the most grand slams in tennis? RogerFederer4.Who is the #1 bowler in ODIs, cricket? Graeme Swann5.Who is the current F1 world champion? SebastianVettel6.Where is the 2016 Olympic Games being held? Rio deJaneiro7.How many Olympic medals has Michael Phelps won?168.Who is the current world #1 Golfer? Luke Donald9.Who has been ranked no. 1 the longest in chesshistory? Gary Kasporov10.Who holds the record for most home runs in baseballhistory? Barry Bonds 30. Round - 3Science & Nature 31. 1. If a coffee bean is darker, will itscaffeine content be higher or lower? 32. 2. From which part of its body does aCow Sweat? 33. 3. Which planet of our solar systemwas the first to be discovered bytelescope? 34. 4. Someone who suffers fromoneirophobia is scared of what? 35. 5. Which mammal has the longestgestation period? 36. 6. What colour does acid turn Litmuspaper? 37. 7. What word do we use to describe theAsexual reproduction of a geneticcarbon copy of an animal or plant? 38. 8. What is calcium carbonate normallyknown as? 39. 9. What is the collective name for agroup of beavers? 40. 10. Who discovered penicillin? 41. Answers 42. 1.If a coffee bean is darker, will its caffeine content be higheror lower? Lower2.From which part of its body does a Cow Sweat? Nose3.Which planet of our solar system was the first to bediscovered by telescope? Uranus4.Someone who suffers from oneirophobia is scared of what?Dreams5.Which mammal has the longest gestation period? Elephant6.What colour does acid turn Litmus paper? Red7.What word do we use to describe the Asexual reproductionof a genetic carbon copy of an animal or plant? Clone8.What is calcium carbonate normally known as? Chalk9.What is the collective name for a group of beavers? Colony10.Who discovered penicillin? Alexander Fleming (1928) 43. Round - 4Popular Culture 44. 1. How many movies are there in theHarry Potter series? 45. 2. What is Bear Grylls real first name? 46. 3. Whos scored the most tries in theRWC so far? 47. 4. What was Mr. Ferraris first name? 48. 5. The brand name Nike, lends itsname to the Goddess of what? 49. 6. Who is the richest person in theworld? 50. 7. Who did Piers Morgan take overfrom on CNN? 51. 8. Which car company owns Jaguar? 52. 9. What are the full names of the threepresenters of Top Gear? 53. 10. What city is The Hangover 2 basedin? 54. Answers 55. 1. How many Harry potter Movies where there? 82. What is Bear Grylls real first name? Edward3. Whos scored the most tries in the RWC so far? Vincent Clerc4. What was Mr. Ferraris first name? Enzo5. The brand name Nike, lends its name to the Goddess of what? Victory6. Richest man in world? Carlos Slim7. Who did Piers Morgan take over from on CNN? Larry King8. Which car company owns Jaguar? Tata motors9. What are the names of the three presenters of Top Gear? Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May10.What city is The Hangover 2 based in? Bangkok 56. Round - 5Advertising 57. 1. Which newspaper was the first toinclude advertising? 58. 2. You will be asked a question on thefollowing clip 59. 2. Name at least 3 of the tattoo nameswritten on the chaps arm? 60. 3. Name the brand advertised in theclassic David Ogilvy ad below 61. 4. What do the initials of famous Britishagency BBH stand for? 62. 5. Name the South African agency thatcreated this radio ad 63. 6. What is the full name of theadvertising character that ElisabethMoss plays in Mad Men pictured below. 64. 7. For what famous British brand didDavid Ogilvy create a manual for thatwas later described as Probably thebest sales manual ever written byFortune magazine.? 65. 8. Name the 3 founders of the originalagency before we became Ogilvy CapeTown. 66. 9. Name the brand behind this print ad 67. 10. What famous brand is the followingad for? (sound only) 68. Answers 69. 1. Which newspaper was the first to include advertising? La Presse,2. Watch this clip: Name 3 of the tattoos on his arm? Julia, Lisa, Diane, Citi Golf3. Name the shirt brand that David Ogilvy created the below campaign for: Hathaway Shirts4. What do the initials of famous British agency BBH stand for? Bartle, Bogle, Hegarty5. Name the South African agency that created this radio ad: Fox P26. Name the advertising character that Elisabeth Moss plays in Mad Men: Peggy Olson7. What famous British sales manual did David Ogilvy create that was later described as Probably the best sales manual ever written by Fortune magazine. AGA8. Name the 3 founders of the original agency before we became Ogilvy Cape Town: Bob Rightford, Brian Searle-Tripp and Roger Makin9. What brand is this print ad for? Wonderbra10.What famous brand is he following ad for (sound only): Gillette 70. Round - 6 Music 71. 1. What was the Oscar winning songfrom the 1987 film Dirty Dancing? 72. 2. What is Lady Gagas real name? 73. 3. What was Elvis Presleys twinbrothers name? 74. 4. What has been described as thesong that is sung the most? 75. 5. Whom did Mark Chapman kill in NewYork? 76. 6. What are the surnames of at leasttwo of the Three Tenors? 77. 7. Which band provided the soundtrackmusic for the film Flash Gordon? 78. 8. Tchaikovsky composed three ballets.Give us two of them. 79. 9. The name Marilyn Manson comesfrom juxtaposing the names of whichtwo 1960s American cultural icons? 80. 10. Name any band member ofColdplaybesides Chris Martin 81. Answers 82. 1. What was the Oscar winning song from the 1987 film Dirty Dancing? (Ive had) The time of my life2. What is Lady Gagas real name? Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta3. What was Elvis Presleys twin brothers name? Jesse4. What has been described as the song that is sung the most? Happy Birthday5. Whom did Mark Chapman kill in New York? John Lennon6. Name 2 of the surnames of the Three Tenors? Pavarotti, Carraras, Domingo7. Which band provided the soundtrack music for the film Flash Gordon? Queen8. Tchaikovsky composed three ballets. Give me two of them. Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty9. The name of Marilyn Manson is juxtaposed by? Marilyn Monroe and Charles Manson10.Name any band member of Coldplaybesides Chris Martin: Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, Will Champion 83. Round - 7The English round 84. 1. Who lived at 221B, BakerStreet, London? 85. 2. Which famous British scientistinvented the Internet? 86. 3. "Hes not the Messiah. Hes a verynaughty boy." Which 1979 British filmdid this quote come from? 87. 4. Which village in the southof Scotland is famous for runawayweddings? 88. 5. True or False?In York, excluding Sundays, it isperfectly legal to shoot a Scotsmanwith a bow and arrow. 89. 6. Name all the denominations of coinsused in England? 90. 7. Which famous British royal said thefollowing at a project to protect turtledoves in Anguilla in 1965?Cats kill far more birds than men.Why dont you have a slogan: Kill acat and save a bird? 91. 8. Who designed Kate Middletonswedding dress? 92. 9. Name the British monarch in thepainting below ? 93. 10. What is the name of the battle shipbelow that has been moored on theThames and used as a museum since1971? 94. Answers 95. 1. Who lived at 221B, Baker Street, London? Sherlock Holmes2. Which famous British scientist invented the Internet: Sir Tim Berners- Lee3. "Hes not the Messiah. Hes a very naughty boy." Which 1979 film? Monty pythons life of Brian4. Which village in the south of Scotland is famous for runaway weddings: Gretna Green5. In York, excluding Sundays, it is perfectly legal to shoot a Scotsman with a bow and arrow. True or False? True6. Name all the denominations of coins used in England: 1 penny, 2 pence, 5 pence, 10 pence, 20 pence, 50 pence, 1 pound, and 2 pounds7. At a project to protect turtle doves in Anguilla in 1965, he said: Cats kill far more birds than men. Why dont you have a slogan: Kill a cat and save a bird? Prince Philip8. Who designed Kate Middletons wedding dress: Sarah Burton / Alexander McQueen9. Name this British monarch: King George VI / 6th10. What is the name of the battle ship below that has been moored on the Thames and used as a museum since 1971? HMS Belfast 96. Picture Round Answers 97. The End