1. What is the proper name for the Tower of London’s Beefeaters? #twubquiz
2. Which ghost haunts the girl’s toilets in the Harry Potter novels? #twubquiz
3. Which Shakespearian play features the Montague and Capulet families? #twubquiz
4. Which bone covers the knee joint? #twubquiz
5. Is a pumpkin a vegetable or a fruit? #twubquiz
6. In Monopoly, what other two streets form a set with Trafalgar Square? #twubquiz
7. Professor Moriarty was the archenemy of which literary character? #twubquiz
8. How is refined sodium chloride better known? #twubquiz
9. Who is the butler for the “Addams Family”? #twubquiz
10. What do all the numbers on a standard clock face add up to?#twubquiz
Round 2 Words
1. Ablutophobia is fear of what? #twubquiz
2. What is the collective noun for a group of greyhounds?#twubquiz
3. What were Bart Simpson's first words? #twubquiz
4. Which "bear of little brain" was bothered by long words? #twubquiz
5. What are the first three words of the bible? #twubquiz
6. Which man made material is named by combining the French words for velvet and hook? #twubquiz
7. Ancient Egyptians used pictures instead of words. What were these called? #twubquiz
8. In computing, what word comes from a contraction of the words `by eight`? #twubquiz
9. Whose first spoken words on screen were `Hot Dogs` in 1929?#twubquiz
10. If a noun is a naming word, what is a doing word? #twubquiz
Round 3 Pictures
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Round 4 Cake
1. What English town is associated peppermint cake, popular with mountaineers? #twubquiz
2. Who took McVities to court in 1991 because they thought Jaffa cakes were in fact biscuits? #twubquiz
3. What flavour is Devil's food cake, popular in the US? #twubquiz
4. What is the second main ingredient in fish cakes, after fish? #twubquiz
5. Which nut is used in the making of a Bakewell pudding? #twubquiz
6. Which cake is made of pink and yellow squares, surrounded in marzipan? #twubquiz
7. Which cakes, often served in an assortment are named after the French for "small oven".#twubquiz
8. What marzipan based cake is eaten in mid Lent or at Easter? #twubquiz
9. What are the biscuits in triamisu dipped into during preparation?#twubquiz
10. Where does Black Forest gaueau/cake originate from? #twubquiz
Round 5 Food and Drink
1. Which batter mix is an accompaniment to roast beef? #twubquiz
2. What fruit is the better known name for the Chinese Gooseberry?#twubquiz
3. In food additives what do the letters M.S.G. stand for? #twubquiz
4. If you have the “Soup Du Jour”, what does “Du Jour” mean? #twubquiz
5. Eclairs are made from which type of pastry? #twubquiz
6. True or false, Doughnuts originated in Holland? #twubquiz
7. Spinach is rich in which mineral? #twubquiz
8. What are Fontina, Port Salut and Quargel types of? #twubquiz
9. What name is given to a butter than has been rendered to remove the milk solids and water from the butter fat? #twubquiz
10. Specifically what is a truffle? #twubquiz
Tie Break
The first crossword appeared in the italian magazine Il Secolo Illustrato della Domenica in what year? #twubquiz
Round 1
1. Yeoman Of The Guard
2. Moaning Myrtle
3. “Romeo And Juliet”
4. Patella
5. Fruit – it grows on vines
6. Fleet Street & The Strand
7. Sherlock Holmes
8. Table Salt
9. Lurch
10. 78
Round 2
1. Washing
2. A leash
3. "Ay Caramba"
4. Winnie the Pooh
5. "In the beginning"
6. Velcro
7. Hieroglyphics
8. Byte
9. Mickey Mouse
10. Verb
Round 3 pictures
1. Slitheen/ Raxacoricofallipatorians
2. Zygon
3. Dalek (Sec)
4. ood
5. Chumbly
6. Draconian
7. Axon
8. Ice Warrior
9. Cybermen
10. Judoon
Round 4
1. Kendal
2. HMRC, inland revenue
3. Chocolate
4. Potato
5. Almond
6. Battenburg
7. Petit Fours
8. Simnel
9. Coffee
10. Germany
Round 5
1. Yorkshire Pudding
2. Kiwi Fruit
3. Mono-Sodium Glutamate
4. Of The Day
5. Choux
6. True
7. Iron
8. Cheese
9. Clarified Butter
10. A Type Of Fungus
Tie break
1890
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