The Final Round!
Contestants: Emma, Jessica, Eilis and Andrew
1. What are the names of all six sub-titles of the Star Wars films? (One point for each and a extra point will be given if you can list them in the order they were released)
Emma: A new hope, the empire strikes back, return of the Jedi, the phantom menace, attack of the clones and revenge of the Sith (7)
Jessica: A new hope, the empire strikes back, return of the Jedi, the phantom menace, attack of the clones and revenge of the Sith (7)
Eilis: The phantom menace, attack of the clones, revenge of the Sith, a new hope, the empire strikes back and return of the Jedi (6)
Andrew: A new hope, the empire strikes back, return of the Jedi, the phantom menace, attack of the clones and revenge of the Sith (7)
The correct answer is: A new hope, the empire strikes back, return of the Jedi, the phantom menace, attack of the clones and revenge of the Sith
2. What was the year of the first motor race held, that was classed as formula one?
Emma: 1954 (7)
Jessica: 1946 (7)
Eilis: 1946 (6)
Andrew: 1935 (7)
The correct answer is: 1950
3. Which famous group performed first on Top of the Pops in 1964?
Emma: The Rolling Stones (8)
Jessica: The Rolling Stones (8)
Eilis: The Hollies (6)
Andrew: The Rolling Stones (8)
The correct answer is: The Rolling Stones
4. What is Sciophobia a fear of?
Emma: Shadows (9)
Jessica: Shadows (9)
Eilis: Shadows (7)
Andrew: Shadows (9)
The correct answer is: Shadows
5. What are the first four elements on the periodic table? (One point for each)
Emma: Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium and Beryllium (13)
Jessica: Hydrogen, Lithium, Beryllium and Sodium (12)
Eilis: Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium and Beryllium (11)
Andrew: Hydrogen, Helium and Lithium (12)
The correct answer is: Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium and Beryllium
6. Which sport uses a stimpmeter to measure the speed of a surface?
Emma: Golf (14)
Jessica: Golf (13)
Eilis: Golf (12)
Andrew: Golf (13)
The correct answer is: Golf
7. Apart from London, which other British towns or cities have hosted the Eurovision song contest? (One point for each)
Emma: Pass (14)
Jessica: Edinburgh, Brighton, Harrogate and Birmingham (17)
Eilis: Edinburgh, Brighton, Manchester and Birmingham (15)
Andrew: Edinburgh, Brighton, Liverpool and Birmingham (16)
The correct answer is: Edinburgh, Brighton, Harrogate and Birmingham
8. Which four historic figures have appeared on the back of an English £20 note? (One point for each)
Emma: Pass (14)
Jessica: William Shakespeare, Michael Faraday, Edward Elgar and Adam Smith (21)
Eilis: William Shakespeare, Michael Faraday, Edward Elgar and Adam Smith (19)
Andrew: William Shakespeare, Michael Faraday and Edward Elgar (19)
The correct answer is: William Shakespeare, Michael Faraday, Edward Elgar and Adam Smith
9. Which organ in the body is affected by Hepatitis?
Emma: The liver (15)
Jessica: The liver (22)
Eilis: The liver (20)
Andrew: The liver (20)
The correct answer is: The liver
10. Can you name all seven actors who have played Batman before Ben Affleck? (One point will be given for each and an extra point for naming all seven)
Emma: Lewis G Wilson, Robert Lowrey, Adam West, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney and Christian Bale
Jessica: Lewis G Wilson, Robert Lowrey, Adam West, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney and Christian Bale
Eilis: Adam West, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney and Christian Bale
Andrew: Adam West, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney and Christian Bale
The correct answer is: Lewis G Wilson, Robert Lowrey, Adam West, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney and Christian Bale.
11. (Bonus Question, worth three points!) Can you name the two most prominent female actresses in the greatest television show of all time, Frasier?
Emma: Jane Leeves and Peri Gilpin
Jessica: Jane Leeves and Peri Gilpin
Eilis: Jane Leeves and Peri Gilpin
Andrew: Jane Leeves
The correct answer is: Jane Leeves and Peri Gilpin
The winner of the June-July 20/20 Quiz!
Jessica: 33
The runners up
Eilis: 28
Emma: 26
Andrew: 26
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