Quiz

SPAIN

1.  How many straight wins has the Spanish football team had this world cup? 9

2.  When is El Dia de los Difuntos? Nov. 2

3.  Which Latin dance originated in Andalucia?  flamenco

4.  What is the name of the city the Nazis bombed in 1937?  Guernica

5.  What city did El Greco live in?  Toledo

6.  Who wrote 'Don Quixote de la Mancha'?  Cervantes

7.  'Ropa vieja' is a speciality of which island?  Gran Canaria

8.  If you were served 'Tinto de Verano' What are you drinking?  Wine
and Lemonade


ONE WORD MOVIES:  "I will describe a movie using five key words. You
must tell me the one word title of that movie..."

9.  Crop circles, Gibson, Aliens, Farm:  Signs

10.   Green guy Strength  Rage  Marvel:  Hulk

11.  Long distance  Race horse Desert:  Hidalgo

12.  Jennifer Lopez, Slim , Abused:  Enough

13.  Hawn  Russell  Amnesia Carpenter Golf:  Overboard

14.   Justice Russell  Earp  Holiday  Cowboys:  Tombstone

15.  Schwarzenegger Jungle  Creature No escape:  Predator

16.  Stallone  Cobretti  Psycho killers  Crime:  Cobra


HALLOWEEN

17. 'Casper the friendly _____.' Ghost

18. Beware of a _____ cat crossing your path! They say it's bad luck.  Black

19. Put a light in the _______ to light up its face.  Pumpkin

20. Kids love to get _____ when they go "trick or treating"!  candy

21. Witches love to fly around on a _____.  Broomstick

22. Halloween is on this same date every year. What is it?  Oct. 31

23.  A good Halloween game is bobbing for ______.  apples

24.  Is Halloween, October 31st, a bank holiday in the USA?  NO


GENERAL HISTORY

25.  On the 18th of December 1961, India went to war with a European
nation. In two days India defeated which country?  Portugal

26.  What are, in this order, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Walter
Mondale, Michael Dukakis, George Bush?  Losing US presidential
candidates (1976-1992). Followed by Robert Dole, Al Gore, and John
Kerry.

27.  O'Duffy's Irish Brigade and Conolly's Column were made up of
Irish volunteers and they fought on opposite sides of which war?  The
Spanish Civil War

28.  When the Portuguese built Casablanca in 1515 its original name
only differed by one letter from its current name. What was it?
Casabranca

29.  Which 20th century dictator ordered that all sparrows in the land
be killed?  Mao Zedong

30.  What is the modern name of ancient Mesopotamia?  Iraq

31.  The St Valentine's Day Massacre took place in which city?  Chicago

32.  Who was Alexander the Great's famous tutor?  Aristole