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Chances 21 Nov At The Movies Round one 1.In which movie does Tom Hanks play a prison guard called Paul Edgecomb 2.What item of attire did the Bond villain Oddjob use as a lethal weapon 3.Who starred in the 1927 movie ' The Jazz Singer ' 4.In which movie did Richard Attenborough play a millionaire called John Hammond 5.Mike Oldfield's ' Tubular Bells ' featured in which horror movie

The Green Mile A Bowler Hat Al Jolson Jurassic Park The Exorcist

Round Two - Proverbially Speaking! According to the Proverb………………… 1. What do five magpies stand for? SILVER 2. What will a drowning man clutch at? A STRAW 3. To where do 'all roads lead'? ROME 4. What did a faint heart never win? FAIR LADY 5. What grow from little acorns? MIGHTY OAKS Round Three – First Or Last 1. The first elevator in England was seen in which London Department store in 1898? Harrods 2. What was the name of the last woman to be hung in Britain in 1955? Ruth Ellis 3. Flowers in the Rain was the first song ever played on Radio 1, who sang it? The Move 4. In which year did Concorde make it's last flight was 2003, 2004 or 2005? 2003 5. Which actor is the last surviving member of the Magnificent Seven? Robert Vaughan Round Four - Sporting Chance 1. Durham County Cricket Club and Middlesbrough Football Club both have stadiums called what? The Riverside 2. What is the highest score a judge can award in figure skating? Six 3. Which three horse races make up the Triple Crown? 2000 Guineas, Epsom Derby and St Leger 4. In which famous race is the slowest man of the day given a red lantern? Tour de France 5. In golf, what is referred to as a 'golden ferret'? Holing out from the bunker

Round Five - Food Glorious Food 1. Which city in SW England has a current bun topped with icing named after it? Bath 2. What deep fried crispy Indian starter is made from pulse flour? Poppadum 3. In France they are known as Coquilles St. Jacques, what is this food most commonly called in Britain? Scallops 4. What vegetables name translates from Chinese as 'white vegetable'? Bok choy 5. The French call it 'creame anglaise' what do we call it? Custard Round Six - Let There Be Light! 1. What is the name of the ring of light that can be seen around the sun during a solar eclipse? Corona 2. Which word describes 'the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another'? Refraction 3. With reference to electronic readouts, what does LED stand for? Light Emitting Diode 4. What is the light sensitive area of the eye called? The Retina 5. Who invented the electric light bulb? Thomas Edison Round Seven - Absolutely Quackers 1. Which cartoon character constantly describes his enemies as ‘despicable’? Daffy Duck 2. What was the call sign of Kris Kristofferson in the film Convoy? Rubber Duck 3. What is the smallest British duck? Teal – also a shade of dark greenish-blue 4. True or False - A duck only lays eggs in the morning? True 5. Who lives at 1313 Webfoot Walk, Duckburg, Calisota? Donald Duck Round Eight - A Trip To Sweden 1. Which country has the longest border with Sweden? Norway 2. A hotel in Sweden is rebuilt every year with a totally new design every twelve months, what material is used? Ice - The Ice Hotel 3. What is the chief seaport of Sweden? Gothenburg 4. In the 1970’s, what were Sweden’s two largest export earners one is Volvo cars what’s the other? Volvo Cars & Abba 5. Which two colours are on the Swedish flag? Yellow & Blue - yellow cross on a blue background