1. Which famous building has the address 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue? #twubquiz
2. In 1996, what overtook Coca-Cola as being the most well known brand name in the world?#twubquiz
3. Used in a variety of games, what are sometimes known as `devil`s bones`?#twubquiz
4. In the NATO phonetic alphabet, what word is used for `M`?#twubquiz
5. What is Chromophobia the fear of?#twubquiz
6. Brochan is a Scottish word for which type of food?#twubquiz
7. In which US city was Ally Mcbeal set?#twubquiz
8. Which state did Arnold Schwarzenegger become Governor of in November 2003?#twubquiz
9. By what name is Gautama Siddhartha better known?#twubquiz
10. How many zeros are in a one trillion when written out in numerical form?#twubquiz
Round 2 Doctor Who
1. What's the character name of the new companion played by Karen Gillan? #twubquiz
2. Who did Trivial Pursuit mistakenly credit as creator of Doctor Who? #twubquiz
3. Which number Doctor did Tom Baker play? #twubquiz
4. Which character, who did not regenerate, was played by Michael Wisher, David Gooderson, Terry Molloy and Julian Bleach? #twubquiz
5. Which companion actress married her doctor, divorced him and went on to marry Richard Dawkins? #twubquiz
6. The acronym UNIT now stands for Unified Intelligence Taskforce. What was its original meaning? #twubquiz
7. What's the name of the Dalek's home planet? #twubquiz
8. What's the usual external shape of the TARDIS? #twubquiz
9. Who played "Doctor Who", a human inventor in two 1960s feature films? #twubquiz
10. David Tennant played Hamlet with the RSC last year. What other role did he take on in repertoire? #twubquiz
Round 3 Pictures
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Round 4 Homophones
Give both words that sound the same but have different definitions in each case.
1. Lock opener / Landing stage #twubquiz
2. Grain / Surrender #twubquiz
3. Religious structure / Change or amend #twubquiz
4. Unit of currency / Aroma #twubquiz
5. Innocent / Hounded #twubquiz
6. Singing group / Measure of paper #twubquiz
7. Poultry / Polluted #twubquiz
8. Heaviness / Pause or hold back #twubquiz
9. Avoided by stooping / Channel #twubquiz
10. Underwear / Thieves #twubquiz
Round 5 Connections
1. Which french town was capital of military Vendee and is twinned with Solihull? #twubquiz
2. What is a kind of canoe used in central and south america? #twubquiz
3. Which town is capital of the Isle of Mull and played host to Balamory for three years? #twubquiz
4. Which of the channel islands is the only one to have a railway? #twubquiz
5. This duke gave his name to a waterproof boot. What's his title?#twubquiz
6. What Siberian city celebrated its 400th anniversary in 2004?#twubquiz
7. Enya's 1988 single featured the memorable lyric "sail away". What was the name of the song? #twubquiz
8. Which Balkan state borders Romania, Serbia, Macedonia, Greece and Turkey? #twubquiz
9. Who formed the Dramatico record label in 2002 and wrote Katie Melua's "Nine Million Bicycles"? #twubquiz
10. What's the connection? #twubquiz
ANSWERS Round 1:
1. The White House
2. McDonalds
3. Dice
4. Mike
5. Colours
6. Porridge
7. Boston
8. California
9. Buddha
10. 12
Answers Round 2
1. Amy Pond
2. Terry Nation
3. Fourth
4. Davros
5. Lalla Ward
6. United Nations Intelligence Taskforce
7. Skaro
8. Police box
9. Peter Cushing
10. Berowne in Love's Labours Lost
Answers Round 3
1. Brightness control screen
2. Table latch/coat hook
3. Headphone cover
4. Seat pocket
5. Game controller/joystick
6. TV channel selection
7. Window blind
8. Cup holder/indentation in table
9. Reading lamp
10. Seat belt.
Round 4 Answers
1. Key / Quay
2. Seed / Cede
3. Altar / Alter
4. Cent / Scent
5. Chaste / Chased
6. Choir / Quire
7. Fowl / Foul
8. Weight / Wait
9. Ducked / Duct
10. Knickers / Nickers
Round 5 Answers
1. Cholet
2. Bungo
3. Tobermory
4. Alderney
5. Wellington
6. Tomsk
7. Orinocco flow
8. Bulgaria
9. Mike Batt
10. Wombles
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