Rookwood Sound
'The Quiz of the Week' with Sybil Fowler
Week 3 – 21st January 2007
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Can you answer the following
questions on various events in 2006? |
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1. |
In
February 2006, the largest cash robbery ever in Britain took place. What was
the name of the Swedish security company whose depot was robbed? |
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Securitas |
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2. |
Who
became the first UK act to enter the top ten of the UK singles chart on
downloads alone with their song "Something Kinda Ooooh"? |
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Girls
Aloud |
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3. |
In
April 2006, a painting called "Giudecca, La Donna Della Salute And San
Giorgio" set a new record auction price for a British artist when it sold
for over 12 million pounds. Who painted it? |
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Turner |
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4. |
Which
TV show featured both the actor and actress who won the Most Popular Actor
and Most Popular Actress awards at the National TV Awards in 2006? |
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Doctor
Who (David Tennant and Billie Piper) |
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5. |
In
May 2006, who failed in a high profile attempt to break the world record by
holding his breath underwater for longer than 8 minutes and 58 seconds? |
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David
Blaine |
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6. |
Which
celebrity couple released a charity album in 2006 called "A Whole New
World"? |
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Jordan
and Peter Andre |
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7. |
Daniel
Anderson won the coach of the year award at the 2006 Sports Personality of
the Year awards for coaching in which sport? |
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Rugby
League |
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8. |
In
2006, it was announced that the murder of former KGB officer Alexander
Litvinenko was due to poisoning by which chemical element? |
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Polonium |
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9. |
Which
actress gave birth to a baby girl called Suri on April 18th 2006? |
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Katie
Holmes |
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10. |
Which
three England footballer missed their penalty in the shoot-out with Portugal
in the 2006 World Cup? |
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Frank
Lampard, Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher |
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Can you identify these 10 famous people? |
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