This weeks General Knowledge round at Haridimos Apartments was a little different than normal. Every question has two answers!
This means there was a massive 20 points on offer for a ten question quiz.
This went down well on the night and all teams had a tough fought battle to gain the top spot.
Here is the General Knowledge Round for you to try...
QUESTIONS
IT TAKES TWO (Two answers to every question)
1. Dr Paul Kersey is the main character in Death Wish, which two actors have played this part, one in 1974, the other in 2018?
2. What were the two previous names of Istanbul in Turkey?
3. What are the two smallest countries or sovereign city states of Europe?
4. What letters comes before the first letter and after the last letter in the following sequence, W E R T?
5. Who were the last two UK Prime Minister’s not to have a wife while in office as of 04 September 2022?
6. What are the two national animals of the USA?
7. Who were the first two humans created in the Islamic faith?
8. Which teams were runners up in the EPL in 2020/1 and 2021/2?
9. Which were the last two teams to win the Rugby Union World Cup?
10. What is a Vaporetto and in which city would you find them?
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ANSWERS
1. Dr Paul Kersey is the main character in Death Wish, which two actors have played this part, one in 1974, the other in 2018?
CHARLES BRONSON – BRUCE WILLIS
2. What were the two previous names of Istanbul in Turkey?
CONSTANTINOPLE - BYZANTIUM
3. What are the two smallest countries or sovereign city states of Europe?
VATICAN CITY – MONACO
4. What letters comes before the first letter and after the last letter in the following sequence, W E R T?
Q and Y (Keyboard layout)
5. Who were the last two UK Prime Minister’s not to have a wife while in office as of 04 September 2022?
THERESA MAY – MARGARET THATCHER
6. What are the two national animals of the USA?
BALD EAGLE – AMERICAN BISON
7. Who were the first two humans created in the Islamic faith?
ADAM and EVE (HAWWA)
8. Which teams were runners up in the EPL in 2020/1 and 2021/2?
MANCHESTER UNITED & LIVERPOOL
9. Which were the last two teams to win the Rugby Union World Cup?
SOUTH AFRICA – NEW ZEALAND (Also accept Springboks and All Blacks)
10. What is a Vaporetto and in which city would you find them?
WATER BUS or accept WATER TAXI - VENICE