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FEATURE







                Festive Quiz










                There are no prizes  just satisfaction for getting the answers right!







                 1) Which member of rock     7) Who invented the         14) Gillian Gilbert is a key-
                 band Queen later became an   theremin?                  board player in which group?
                 astrophysicist?             Leon Theremin               Kraftwerk
                                             Sony                        New Order
                 Brian May
                                             Nikolai Volta               Daft Punk
                 Freddie Mercury
                 Roger Taylor                8) Baggy Trousers. What     15) In what year was the
                                             group?                      1812 Overture written?
                 2) The Beatles were originally   Bay City Rollers       1812
                 known as?                   Simple Minds                1810
                 The Earwigs                 Madness                     1880                                      You know your stuff but are not yet a musical Mastermind.  Enter Mastermind immediately: Specialist subject – Music.
                 The Caterpillars                                                                          Your musical knowledge is severely lacking - much work
                                             9) One of Rod Stewart’s pas-
                 The Quarrymen                                           16) And who wrote it?                  A decent score but still not up to scratch.
                                             sionate hobbies is?         Tchaikovsky
                                             Stamp collecting            Beethoven
                 3) Who invented the phono-  Model trains                Bach                           RATE YOURSELF (CORRECT ANSWER = 1 POINT)
                 graph?                      Swimming                                                        needs to be done.
                 Mr Graph                                                17) Andre Rieu plays which
                 Thomas Edison               10) What religion were the   instrument?
                                             Osmonds?
                 Phono Labs                                              Trombone                               5-10 points:   10-15 points:   15-20 points:
                                             Christian                   Organ                             1-5 points:
                                             Roman Catholic
                 4) Elton John has never had   Mormons                   Violin
                 a number one single. True or
                                                                         18) How many times did Elvis
                 False?                      11) Nashville in America is fa-
                 True                        mous for what form of music?  Presley play England?
                                                                         Five
                 False                       Grunge
                                             Rap                         Three
                 Don't know                                              None
                                             Country & Western
                 5) Harry Rodger Webb is bet-  12) What is Garrard famous   19) Gene Simmons is a mem-
                 ter known as who?           for?                        ber of which band?
                 Shaking Stevens             Turntables                  The Clash                       1) Brian May 2) The Quarrymen 3) Thomas Edison 4) False
                 Cliff Richard               Amplifiers                   The Gene Simmons Band              5) Cliff Richard 6) Dublin 7) Leon Theremin 8) Madness  9) Model trains 10) Mormons 11) Country and Western  12) Turntables 13) Scotland 14) New Order 15) 1880  16) Tchaikovsky 17) Violin 18) None 19) Kiss 20) Belgium
                 Bruce Springsteen           Loudspeakers                Kiss

                                             13) In which country is Linn   20) Singer Jacques Brel
                 6) U2 hail from which city?
                                             based?                      hailed from which country?
                 Dublin                      Germany                     France
                 Manchester                  Scotland                    Germany
                 Cork                        Belgium                     Belgium


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