Chances 7nov

Chances 7 November Round One - Food & Drink 1. What is beef fillet cooked in puff pastry called? Beef Wellington or Boeuf en croute 2. What are the ingredients of the drink a 'rusty nail? Whiskey and Drambuie 3. A 'Crown Roast' would contain which meat? Lamb 4. What does the French word Brut mean on a wine bottle? Dry 5. What is the main ingredient of coleslaw? Cabbage Round Two - Human Body 1. What sort of tissue connects muscles to bones? Tendons 2. Which small muscular sac stores bile from the liver? The Gall Bladder 3. Which is the largest joint in the human body? Knee joint 4. Where on your body is your skin the thinnest? Eyelids 5. What is the most abundant mineral in the human body? Calcium Round Two - The Italian Job 1. Which Italian City Is Still Threatened By Mount Vesuvius? Naples 2. What type of bath is named after its Italian inventor? Jacuzzi 3. Which Seafood Is Named From The Italian For Shrimps? Scampi 4. Who was Charlie Crocker in the 2003 remake Mark Wahlberg 5. In the original film, In which city did the Italian Job take place? Turin Round Four - Living World 1. What name is given to a horse, which is black with white patches? Piebald 2. What sort of creature is a Pouter? Pigeon 3. Common, Crested and Palmate are all varieties of which creature native to Great Britain? Newts 4. What name is given to the young of a squirrel? Kit(ten) 5. What name is a horse of Arab blood, pale tan, yellow or gold colouring with a white/silver mane and tail? – Palomino

Round Five – A Walk In The Park 1. The Grand Canyon National Park can be found in which American State? Arizona 2. What is the name of the lake in the middle of London's Hyde Park? The Serpentine 3. Which French theme park is named after a cartoon character? Asterix 4. In which county is Donnington Park motor racing circuit? Leicestershire 5. Which films. Proved so popular that they became the theme for a thrill-seeking ride at the Universal Studios in Orlando? Jurassic Park Round Six - The French Connection 1. What was the name of the first French singer to have a No.1 hit in the UK charts? Charles Aznavour (She in 1974) 2. Which French town is famous for its mustard? Dijon 3. Who played the male role in The French Lieutenant's Woman? Jeremy Irons 4. What is the French equivalent of James? Jacques 5. What type of missile takes its name for the French for flying fish? Exocet Round Seven – Gone With The Wind 1. Which American female singer/actress had a 1989 hit with 'The Wind Beneath My Wings? Bette Midler 2. The scale for measuring wind speed is named after the 19th Century British Admiral who devised it, what is it called? The Beaufort Scale 3. Which hot dry wind in the Sahara shares its name with a model of a car? Sirocco 4. Which Japanese Word Literally Means Divine Wind? Kamikaze 5. What Device Is Normally Used To Measure Wind Direction? Weather Vane Round Eight - Roar Of The Lion 1. The four lions at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square are made from which metal? Bronze 2. Which European beer's name translates as Lions Brew? Lowenbrau 3. In Roman Legend. Who Removed A Thorn From A Lions Paw? Androcles 4. What Is Another Name For The Mountain Lion? Puma 5. Madame Pauline de Vere was the first female circus performer to do what? Head in Lions Mouth 23:00 break for food & answers