Round 1: Happy Days
  • 1. In which city is the US sitcom Happy Days set?

  • 2. If you arrange the names of Snow White’s Seven Dwarves alphabetically, which number on the list would “Happy” be?

  • 3. When is the International Day of Happiness?

  • 4. According to the World Happiness Report 2020 which is the happiest city?

  • 5. In which musical does the song "Happy Talk" appear?

  • 6. Which Scottish band had a hit with their album title track, "Happy Birthday" in 1981?

  • 7. Which Beatles' album contains the track "Happiness is a Warm Gun"?

  • 8. Who was Stevie Wonder's song "Happy Birthday" about?

Round 2: Fun with Flags!
  • 1. Which country is this?

  • 2. Which country is this?

  • 3. Which country is this?

  • 4. Which country is this?

  • 5. Which country is this?

  • 6. Which country is this?

  • 7. Which country is this?

  • 8. Which country is this?

Round 3: Grape Ideas
  • 1. In which wine producing region is the village named Chardonnay?

  • 2. What 3 grape varieties make up sparkling Champagne?

  • 3. Gewurztraminer is a popular wine grape variety. What does “gewurz” mean?

  • 4. Dolmades are what, containing a savoury filling?

  • 5. What did the Vikings called America when they first made landfall?

  • 6. In which Italian district do the local cheese and white wine have the same name?

  • 7. What is Chris's favourite wine?

Round 4: Bear Necessities!
  • 1. By what name did this bear become known, and what was his original name

  • 2. What is the name of this kids TV series

  • 3. What is this bear called and in what comic did he appear?

  • 4. What is this bear’s name?

  • 5. What is this bear’s name and who is his human companion?

  • 6. What is this bear’s name? On which tv channel was he first broadcast?

  • 7. Which 1981 TV drama series did the is bear appear in? What was the bear called in the series?

  • 8. What is this bear called and who created him?

Round 5: The clue is in the name (maybe)

Celebrity Anagrams

  • 1. My Gonads Roar

  • 2. Only Cars Jerk Me

  • 3. No Aliens Darling

  • 4. A Pretender

  • 5. I’m A Nice Leach

  • 6. Fine in Torn Jeans

  • 7. Elite Brain Nest

  • 8. Error on Bidet

  • 9. I Like Em Young

  • 10. O Dear I’m A Gonad

Round 6: What's my story?

Of which novels are these the first lines of the first chapter (not the prologue if one exists) and who wrote them? 2 points each (dates = dates of first publication)

  • 1. Not for the first time an argument had broken out at no. 4 Privet Drive. (1998)

  • 2. It was the day my grandmother exploded. (1992)

  • 3. The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. (1811)

  • 4. I scowl with frustration in the mirror. (2011)

  • 5. When he was nearly thirteen Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow. (1960)

  • 6. As I walk’d through the wilderness of this world I lighted on a certain place where was a den. (1678)

  • 7. Well, let’s start with Elizabeth, shall we? And see where that gets us. (2020)

  • 8. The morning burned so August-hot, the marsh’s moist breath hung the oaks and pines with fog. (2018)

  • 9. We slept in what had once been the gymnasium. (1985)

  • 10. The sun did not shine. It was too wet to play. So, we sat in the house. All that cold, cold, wet day. (1957)

Round 7: General Know-It-All
  • 1. What is the name of the ‘Michelin Man’?

  • 2. Where are the Diomedes Islands?

  • 3. What is the State capital of Delaware?

  • 4. In ‘Dr.Who’, what is the home planet of the Daleks?

  • 5. What was the stage name of folk musician Ian McGeachy?

  • 6. Name the winner of the Women's Singles in the 2020 tennis French Open

  • 7. Name the State Capital of Maine.

  • 8. Why were Jennifer Douda & Emmanuelle Charpatier in the news in October 2020?

  • 9. Which actor appeared in both film versions of ‘Cape Fear’?

  • 10. Footballer Nobby Stiles famously danced with 2 objects after England won the 1996 World Cup. Which two objects?

Round 8: Nearest Wins
  • 1. What is the length (in feet) of the outstretched arms of Christ the Redeemer (Rio De Janeiro)

  • 2. What is the length (in feet) of the wingspan of the Angel of the North (Gateshead)?

  • 3. How tall is the Shard (in feet)?

  • 4. In metres, how tall is Michelangelo’s “David” without plinth (from soles of feet to top of head) (original one in Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Italy)?

Round 9: Farewell Sir Sean
  • 1. In how many films did Sean Connery play James Bond?

  • 2. What was Sir Sean's baptismal full name?

  • 3. In which Bond film does Sean Connery sing a song?