GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

  1. Which American President was in power when the USA dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima?

  2. Which American Actress starred in Calamity Jane, Romance On The High Seas and The Man Who Knew Too Much?.

  3. Which American Baseball player was married to Marilyn Monroe?

  4. Which former actor’s administration was implicated in the Watergate scandal?

  5. Which band released the album Marquee Moon in 1977?

  6. Which two countries can you see marked in green on the map?

7. Which American Band sang the song with the lyrics:

“Every morning there's a halo hangin' from the corner
Of my girlfriend's four-post bed
I know it's not mine but I'll see if I can use it
For the weekend or a one-night stand”
?


8. Which actor is famous for both A Streetcar Named Desire and The Godfather?

9. Which musical’s story takes place in Siam?

10. Which 1951 J.D. Salinger Novel about teenage angst became the most banned book of all time in America?

12. Artist Jamie Reid is most famous for his punk depictions of whom?

13. Which flamboyant singer and performer was played by Michael Douglas in the 2013 film “Behind The Candelabra?”

14. Ja Rule helped set up which 2017 festival which had a Netflix documentary of the same name after a series of serious failings and mishaps?

15. Armando Ianucci wrote and directed a film starring Steve Buscemi and Jeffrey Tambour focusing on the aftermath of the death of who?

16. Which New York building is famous for an ice rink, a viewing platform and a famous divorce?

17. Which Bill Haley and The Comets song became of the best selling Rock n Roll songs of all time in the 1940’s?

18. Which Physicist is famous for his theory of relativity?

19. Which film star lived fast, died young and left a beautiful corpse?

20. Who is famous for wearing a furry hat with a raccoon tail lending their name to the hat?

21. Which famous magical children’s character is the title of a book by James Matthew Barrie?

22. A sandwich of peanut butter, banana and bacon is named after which famous singer?

23. What is the capital city of Hungary?

24. “Hold On” is a 2012 track from the album Boys & Girls . Who was it buy?

25. Which film star famous for roles in Hitchcock movies became a princess after marrying into the royal family of Monaco in 1956?

26. Which route was blocked in 2021, causing a cost of roughly ten billion dollars a day for it’s six day blockage?

27.Which writer published “On The Road” in 1957?

28. What was the name of the two syllable satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 that started the Space Race?

29. Which “That’ll Be The Day” singer sadly died in a plane crash?

30. What film sees Charlton Heston starring as a Jewish Prince who encounters Jesus Christ?

31. One of the best selling toys of all time is also named after a dance, name it?

32. Paul David Hewson and David Howell Evans famously play under pseudonyms alongside Larry Mullen Jr and Adam Clayton in which rock band?

33. Who is meant to be the creator of “The Twist?”

34, Which Hitchcock scene is famous for a close up of an eye and a plughole?

35. What did Rage Against The Machine say we should sleep now in?