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easthammer
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13 thanks Zico, I must admit I thought I knew the belt was a Sam Browne and I just assumed I just didn't know the character. Ah well
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Random Trivia 10
1. What do you call animals that only eat plants?
Herbivores
2. What colour is Snow White’s hair bow?
Red
3. Of the four main eye colours which is the rarest?
Green – out of brown, blue, green, and hazel
4. Which vegetable ends up becoming Cinderella’s carriage?
A pumpkin
5. What disease used to be called consumption?
Tuberculosis
6. Which is the only country to have won both the FIFA Men’s and Women’s World Cups?
Germany
7. Name the signature song of The Carpenters, which won a Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1970.
“Close to You.”
8. Guess the brand known for its range of sewing machines, including the iconic “Featherweight” model.
Singer
9. What year marked the end of apartheid in South Africa and the election of Nelson Mandela as president?
1994
10. In what year did the United States experience the terrorist attacks on September 11th?
2001
11. Which U.S. president signed the Civil Rights Act into law in 1964?
Lyndon B. Johnson
12. What is the term for a word that reads the same backward as forward?
Palindrome
13. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?
Mikhail Gorbachev
14. In 1947, which country gained its independence from British rule?
India
15. What name can be a belt worn over one shoulder that is typically used to carry a weapon or drum, and also the name of a fictional character in a BBC comedy television series?
Baldrick (however the belt is most often spelt without the 'k', i.e. Baldric)
16. Name the best-known creation of author Elisabeth Beresford?
The Wombles
17. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Gulf War?
John Major
18. What name is given to the series of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome from 264 BC to 146 BC?
Punic Wars
19. What year did the first iPhone come out?
2007
20. Lamborghini, the well-known automotive brand, began by making what types of vehicles?
Tractors
1. What do you call animals that only eat plants?
Herbivores
2. What colour is Snow White’s hair bow?
Red
3. Of the four main eye colours which is the rarest?
Green – out of brown, blue, green, and hazel
4. Which vegetable ends up becoming Cinderella’s carriage?
A pumpkin
5. What disease used to be called consumption?
Tuberculosis
6. Which is the only country to have won both the FIFA Men’s and Women’s World Cups?
Germany
7. Name the signature song of The Carpenters, which won a Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1970.
“Close to You.”
8. Guess the brand known for its range of sewing machines, including the iconic “Featherweight” model.
Singer
9. What year marked the end of apartheid in South Africa and the election of Nelson Mandela as president?
1994
10. In what year did the United States experience the terrorist attacks on September 11th?
2001
11. Which U.S. president signed the Civil Rights Act into law in 1964?
Lyndon B. Johnson
12. What is the term for a word that reads the same backward as forward?
Palindrome
13. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?
Mikhail Gorbachev
14. In 1947, which country gained its independence from British rule?
India
15. What name can be a belt worn over one shoulder that is typically used to carry a weapon or drum, and also the name of a fictional character in a BBC comedy television series?
Baldrick (however the belt is most often spelt without the 'k', i.e. Baldric)
16. Name the best-known creation of author Elisabeth Beresford?
The Wombles
17. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Gulf War?
John Major
18. What name is given to the series of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome from 264 BC to 146 BC?
Punic Wars
19. What year did the first iPhone come out?
2007
20. Lamborghini, the well-known automotive brand, began by making what types of vehicles?
Tractors
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Random Trivia 10
1. What do you call animals that only eat plants?
2. What colour is Snow White’s hair bow?
3. Of the four main eye colours which is the rarest?
4. Which vegetable ends up becoming Cinderella’s carriage?
5. What disease used to be called consumption?
6. Which is the only country to have won both the FIFA Men’s and Women’s World Cups?
7. Name the signature song of The Carpenters, which won a Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1970.
8. Guess the brand known for its range of sewing machines, including the iconic “Featherweight” model.
9. What year marked the end of apartheid in South Africa and the election of Nelson Mandela as president?
10. In what year did the United States experience the terrorist attacks on September 11th?
11. Which U.S. president signed the Civil Rights Act into law in 1964?
12. What is the term for a word that reads the same backward as forward?
13. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?
14. In 1947, which country gained its independence from British rule?
15. What name can be a belt worn over one shoulder that is typically used to carry a weapon or drum, and also the name of a fictional character in a BBC comedy television series?
16. Name the best-known creation of author Elisabeth Beresford?
17. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Gulf War?
18. What name is given to the series of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome from 264 BC to 146 BC?
19. What year did the first iPhone come out?
20. Lamborghini, the well-known automotive brand, began by making what types of vehicles?
1. What do you call animals that only eat plants?
2. What colour is Snow White’s hair bow?
3. Of the four main eye colours which is the rarest?
4. Which vegetable ends up becoming Cinderella’s carriage?
5. What disease used to be called consumption?
6. Which is the only country to have won both the FIFA Men’s and Women’s World Cups?
7. Name the signature song of The Carpenters, which won a Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1970.
8. Guess the brand known for its range of sewing machines, including the iconic “Featherweight” model.
9. What year marked the end of apartheid in South Africa and the election of Nelson Mandela as president?
10. In what year did the United States experience the terrorist attacks on September 11th?
11. Which U.S. president signed the Civil Rights Act into law in 1964?
12. What is the term for a word that reads the same backward as forward?
13. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?
14. In 1947, which country gained its independence from British rule?
15. What name can be a belt worn over one shoulder that is typically used to carry a weapon or drum, and also the name of a fictional character in a BBC comedy television series?
16. Name the best-known creation of author Elisabeth Beresford?
17. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Gulf War?
18. What name is given to the series of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome from 264 BC to 146 BC?
19. What year did the first iPhone come out?
20. Lamborghini, the well-known automotive brand, began by making what types of vehicles?
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Random Trivia 9
1. What is the English translation of the French word oeuf?
Egg
2. Which London Underground line is coloured brown on the Tube map?
Bakerloo line
3. What are also known as the Decalogue?
The Ten Commandments
4. Which highly sophisticated combat submarine was piloted by Troy Tempest?
Stingray
5. Pete Duel starred as Hannibal Heyes in which TV series?
Alias Smith and Jones
6. In March 1985, which pop group made a ground-breaking 10-day visit to China (the first by a Western group)?
Wham!
7. Which Starbucks' coffee cup size, larger than a Grande, is also Italian for twenty?
Venti
8. Which city's economic boom called the 'Miracle on the Han River' made it the world's 4th largest metropolitan economy in 2014, after Tokyo, New York City and Los Angeles?
Seoul
9. The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall monument in which American city?
St. Louis - it is the world's tallest arch and Missouri's tallest accessible structure. Some sources consider it the tallest human-made monument in the Western Hemisphere.
10. What name was given to the German state as it existed between 1919 and 1933?
The Weimar Republic
11. Which intergovernmental organisation was founded on 10 January 1920 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference?
The League of Nations
12. Which country's plane was hijacked and forced to land at Entebbe Airport on 4 July 1976?
France's (Air France)
13. Which term was popularized in the 1914 American film series The Perils of Pauline in which each episode ending with an unresolved danger?
Cliffhanger
14. Which restaurant chain's name is the Japanese word for 'self-indulgent'?
Wagamama
15. In 1946 William Joyce was the last person hung for treason in the United Kingdom. How was he better known?
Lord Haw-Haw
16. Brisbane is the largest city in which Australian state?
Queensland
17. What name is given to the region of the West Midlands that during the Industrial Revolution produced a high level of air pollution?
The Black Country
18. What is the last name of journalist Peter, who has written for The Mail on Sunday and is author of the book The Abolition of Britain?
Hitchens
19. Used to relieve itchiness, what colour is calamine lotion?
Pink
20. After what time at night is it illegal to use your car horn in a built-up area in Britain?
11.30pm - Between 11.30 pm and 7.00 am (except when another road user poses a danger.)
1. What is the English translation of the French word oeuf?
Egg
2. Which London Underground line is coloured brown on the Tube map?
Bakerloo line
3. What are also known as the Decalogue?
The Ten Commandments
4. Which highly sophisticated combat submarine was piloted by Troy Tempest?
Stingray
5. Pete Duel starred as Hannibal Heyes in which TV series?
Alias Smith and Jones
6. In March 1985, which pop group made a ground-breaking 10-day visit to China (the first by a Western group)?
Wham!
7. Which Starbucks' coffee cup size, larger than a Grande, is also Italian for twenty?
Venti
8. Which city's economic boom called the 'Miracle on the Han River' made it the world's 4th largest metropolitan economy in 2014, after Tokyo, New York City and Los Angeles?
Seoul
9. The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall monument in which American city?
St. Louis - it is the world's tallest arch and Missouri's tallest accessible structure. Some sources consider it the tallest human-made monument in the Western Hemisphere.
10. What name was given to the German state as it existed between 1919 and 1933?
The Weimar Republic
11. Which intergovernmental organisation was founded on 10 January 1920 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference?
The League of Nations
12. Which country's plane was hijacked and forced to land at Entebbe Airport on 4 July 1976?
France's (Air France)
13. Which term was popularized in the 1914 American film series The Perils of Pauline in which each episode ending with an unresolved danger?
Cliffhanger
14. Which restaurant chain's name is the Japanese word for 'self-indulgent'?
Wagamama
15. In 1946 William Joyce was the last person hung for treason in the United Kingdom. How was he better known?
Lord Haw-Haw
16. Brisbane is the largest city in which Australian state?
Queensland
17. What name is given to the region of the West Midlands that during the Industrial Revolution produced a high level of air pollution?
The Black Country
18. What is the last name of journalist Peter, who has written for The Mail on Sunday and is author of the book The Abolition of Britain?
Hitchens
19. Used to relieve itchiness, what colour is calamine lotion?
Pink
20. After what time at night is it illegal to use your car horn in a built-up area in Britain?
11.30pm - Between 11.30 pm and 7.00 am (except when another road user poses a danger.)
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Random Trivia 9
1. What is the English translation of the French word oeuf?
2. Which London Underground line is coloured brown on the Tube map?
3. What are also known as the Decalogue?
4. Which highly sophisticated combat submarine was piloted by Troy Tempest?
5. Pete Duel starred as Hannibal Heyes in which TV series?
6. In March 1985, which pop group made a ground-breaking 10-day visit to China (the first by a Western group)?
7. Which Starbucks' coffee cup size, larger than a Grande, is also Italian for twenty?
8. Which city's economic boom called the 'Miracle on the Han River' made it the world's 4th largest metropolitan economy in 2014, after Tokyo, New York City and Los Angeles?
9. The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall monument in which American city?
10. What name was given to the German state as it existed between 1919 and 1933?
11. Which intergovernmental organisation was founded on 10 January 1920 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference?
12. Which country's plane was hijacked and forced to land at Entebbe Airport on 4 July 1976?
13. Which term was popularized in the 1914 American film series The Perils of Pauline in which each episode ending with an unresolved danger?
14. Which restaurant chain's name is the Japanese word for 'self-indulgent'?
15. In 1946 William Joyce was the last person hung for treason in the United Kingdom. How was he better known?
16. Brisbane is the largest city in which Australian state?
17. What name is given to the region of the West Midlands that during the Industrial Revolution produced a high level of air pollution?
18. What is the last name of journalist Peter, who has written for The Mail on Sunday and is author of the book The Abolition of Britain?
19. Used to relieve itchiness, what colour is calamine lotion?
20. After what time at night is it illegal to use your car horn in a built-up area in Britain?
1. What is the English translation of the French word oeuf?
2. Which London Underground line is coloured brown on the Tube map?
3. What are also known as the Decalogue?
4. Which highly sophisticated combat submarine was piloted by Troy Tempest?
5. Pete Duel starred as Hannibal Heyes in which TV series?
6. In March 1985, which pop group made a ground-breaking 10-day visit to China (the first by a Western group)?
7. Which Starbucks' coffee cup size, larger than a Grande, is also Italian for twenty?
8. Which city's economic boom called the 'Miracle on the Han River' made it the world's 4th largest metropolitan economy in 2014, after Tokyo, New York City and Los Angeles?
9. The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall monument in which American city?
10. What name was given to the German state as it existed between 1919 and 1933?
11. Which intergovernmental organisation was founded on 10 January 1920 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference?
12. Which country's plane was hijacked and forced to land at Entebbe Airport on 4 July 1976?
13. Which term was popularized in the 1914 American film series The Perils of Pauline in which each episode ending with an unresolved danger?
14. Which restaurant chain's name is the Japanese word for 'self-indulgent'?
15. In 1946 William Joyce was the last person hung for treason in the United Kingdom. How was he better known?
16. Brisbane is the largest city in which Australian state?
17. What name is given to the region of the West Midlands that during the Industrial Revolution produced a high level of air pollution?
18. What is the last name of journalist Peter, who has written for The Mail on Sunday and is author of the book The Abolition of Britain?
19. Used to relieve itchiness, what colour is calamine lotion?
20. After what time at night is it illegal to use your car horn in a built-up area in Britain?
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2024 Quiz
1. Which Premier League official was sacked for making derogatory comments about Jurgen Klopp?
David Coote
2. Which TJ was one of the nicknames of the late, former deputy prime minister John Prescott?
Two Jags
3. Name the two former Radio 1 presenters who sadly died in 2024? Point for each
Steve Wright – Annie Nightingale
4. In the Champions League new (2024/25) format, how many teams now compete in total in the league phase (former group stage)?
36
5. Who became leader of the opposition in the UK on Saturday 2nd November 2024?
Kemi Badenoch
6. Quincy Jones sadly died in 2024. He produced the song “Fly Me To The Moon” for Frank Sinatra. Which two planets are mentioned in the opening verse of that song? Point for each
Jupiter & Mars
7. Who in winning snooker's 2024 Masters became both the youngest and oldest winner of the event?
Ronnie O'Sullivan (winning in 1995 aged 19 years old and 2024 aged 48).
8. Which cosmetics retailer entered administration In February 2024?
The Body Shop
9. The new names of London’s six Overground lines were revealed. They are Lioness, Mildmay, Windrush, Weaver, Suffragette and … what?
Liberty
10. The actor Toby Jones led the cast, playing the title character in ITV’s drama about the Post Office scandal. What was his name?
Alan Bates
11. Which of these days fell first in 2024: Pancake Day | Valentines Day | Mother’s Day
Pancake Day (13th Feb)
12. In 2024 Vladimir Putin was re-elected as president for his what? Third Term | Fourth Term | Fifth Term | Sixth Term
Fifth Term
13. In June 2024 who became the youngest player to score in the UEFA European Football Championship?
Lamine Yamal (Spain)
14. What is the first name of Former President Joe Biden’s son who received a controversial pardon in December?
Hunter
15. Who reprised his role as the title character in the 2024 movie "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice"?
Michael Keaton
16. Which US port was closed for 11 weeks in 2024 after a cargo ship hit a major bridge blocking the harbour?
Baltimore
17. Which comic strip did The Beano ask schoolchildren to submit their best jokes for, to celebrate its 70th birthday?
The Bash Street Kids
18. Who became the first former U.S. president to reach the milestone of 100 years of age?
Jimmy Carter
19. What was the name of the Australian break dancer who failed to score any points at the 2024 Olympics?
Raygun (Rachel Gunn)
20. Which British artist finally became an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar & Tony Award winner) in January 2024 when he was awarded an Emmy?
Elton John.
1. Which Premier League official was sacked for making derogatory comments about Jurgen Klopp?
David Coote
2. Which TJ was one of the nicknames of the late, former deputy prime minister John Prescott?
Two Jags
3. Name the two former Radio 1 presenters who sadly died in 2024? Point for each
Steve Wright – Annie Nightingale
4. In the Champions League new (2024/25) format, how many teams now compete in total in the league phase (former group stage)?
36
5. Who became leader of the opposition in the UK on Saturday 2nd November 2024?
Kemi Badenoch
6. Quincy Jones sadly died in 2024. He produced the song “Fly Me To The Moon” for Frank Sinatra. Which two planets are mentioned in the opening verse of that song? Point for each
Jupiter & Mars
7. Who in winning snooker's 2024 Masters became both the youngest and oldest winner of the event?
Ronnie O'Sullivan (winning in 1995 aged 19 years old and 2024 aged 48).
8. Which cosmetics retailer entered administration In February 2024?
The Body Shop
9. The new names of London’s six Overground lines were revealed. They are Lioness, Mildmay, Windrush, Weaver, Suffragette and … what?
Liberty
10. The actor Toby Jones led the cast, playing the title character in ITV’s drama about the Post Office scandal. What was his name?
Alan Bates
11. Which of these days fell first in 2024: Pancake Day | Valentines Day | Mother’s Day
Pancake Day (13th Feb)
12. In 2024 Vladimir Putin was re-elected as president for his what? Third Term | Fourth Term | Fifth Term | Sixth Term
Fifth Term
13. In June 2024 who became the youngest player to score in the UEFA European Football Championship?
Lamine Yamal (Spain)
14. What is the first name of Former President Joe Biden’s son who received a controversial pardon in December?
Hunter
15. Who reprised his role as the title character in the 2024 movie "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice"?
Michael Keaton
16. Which US port was closed for 11 weeks in 2024 after a cargo ship hit a major bridge blocking the harbour?
Baltimore
17. Which comic strip did The Beano ask schoolchildren to submit their best jokes for, to celebrate its 70th birthday?
The Bash Street Kids
18. Who became the first former U.S. president to reach the milestone of 100 years of age?
Jimmy Carter
19. What was the name of the Australian break dancer who failed to score any points at the 2024 Olympics?
Raygun (Rachel Gunn)
20. Which British artist finally became an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar & Tony Award winner) in January 2024 when he was awarded an Emmy?
Elton John.
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Oops forgot this one!
2024 Quiz
1. Which Premier League official was sacked for making derogatory comments about Jurgen Klopp?
2. Which TJ was one of the nicknames of the late, former deputy prime minister John Prescott?
3. Name the two former Radio 1 presenters who sadly died in 2024? Point for each
4. In the Champions League new (2024/25) format, how many teams now compete in total in the league phase (former group stage)?
5. Who became leader of the opposition in the UK on Saturday 2nd November 2024?
6. Quincy Jones sadly died in 2024. He produced the song “Fly Me To The Moon” for Frank Sinatra. Which two planets are mentioned in the opening verse of that song? Point for each
7. Who in winning snooker's 2024 Masters became both the youngest and oldest winner of the event?
8. Which cosmetics retailer entered administration In February 2024?
9. The new names of London’s six Overground lines were revealed. They are Lioness, Mildmay, Windrush, Weaver, Suffragette and … what?
10. The actor Toby Jones led the cast, playing the title character in ITV’s drama about the Post Office scandal. What was his name?
11. Which of these days fell first in 2024: Pancake Day | Valentines Day | Mother’s Day
12. In 2024 Vladimir Putin was re-elected as president for his what? Third Term | Fourth Term | Fifth Term | Sixth Term
13. In June 2024 who became the youngest player to score in the UEFA European Football Championship?
14. What is the first name of Former President Joe Biden’s son who received a controversial pardon in December?
15. Who reprised his role as the title character in the 2024 movie "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice"?
16. Which US port was closed for 11 weeks in 2024 after a cargo ship hit a major bridge blocking the harbour?
17. Which comic strip did The Beano ask schoolchildren to submit their best jokes for, to celebrate its 70th birthday?
18. Who became the first former U.S. president to reach the milestone of 100 years of age?
19. What was the name of the Australian break dancer who failed to score any points at the 2024 Olympics?
20. Which British artist finally became an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar & Tony Award winner) in January 2024 when he was awarded an Emmy?
2024 Quiz
1. Which Premier League official was sacked for making derogatory comments about Jurgen Klopp?
2. Which TJ was one of the nicknames of the late, former deputy prime minister John Prescott?
3. Name the two former Radio 1 presenters who sadly died in 2024? Point for each
4. In the Champions League new (2024/25) format, how many teams now compete in total in the league phase (former group stage)?
5. Who became leader of the opposition in the UK on Saturday 2nd November 2024?
6. Quincy Jones sadly died in 2024. He produced the song “Fly Me To The Moon” for Frank Sinatra. Which two planets are mentioned in the opening verse of that song? Point for each
7. Who in winning snooker's 2024 Masters became both the youngest and oldest winner of the event?
8. Which cosmetics retailer entered administration In February 2024?
9. The new names of London’s six Overground lines were revealed. They are Lioness, Mildmay, Windrush, Weaver, Suffragette and … what?
10. The actor Toby Jones led the cast, playing the title character in ITV’s drama about the Post Office scandal. What was his name?
11. Which of these days fell first in 2024: Pancake Day | Valentines Day | Mother’s Day
12. In 2024 Vladimir Putin was re-elected as president for his what? Third Term | Fourth Term | Fifth Term | Sixth Term
13. In June 2024 who became the youngest player to score in the UEFA European Football Championship?
14. What is the first name of Former President Joe Biden’s son who received a controversial pardon in December?
15. Who reprised his role as the title character in the 2024 movie "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice"?
16. Which US port was closed for 11 weeks in 2024 after a cargo ship hit a major bridge blocking the harbour?
17. Which comic strip did The Beano ask schoolchildren to submit their best jokes for, to celebrate its 70th birthday?
18. Who became the first former U.S. president to reach the milestone of 100 years of age?
19. What was the name of the Australian break dancer who failed to score any points at the 2024 Olympics?
20. Which British artist finally became an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar & Tony Award winner) in January 2024 when he was awarded an Emmy?
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14 thanks Zico. The logo colours was very easy, as I was watching Wimbledon ( on TV) whilst doing the quiz. Knew the answer anyway.
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Wimbledon Tennis Quiz
1. The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon, is an annual tennis tournament organised by the All-England Lawn Tennis Club in collaboration with the Lawn Tennis Association. In what year were the Championships first held, was it 1857, 1867 or 1877?
1877
2. Which company has been the Official Supplier of tennis balls to The Wimbledon Championships since 1902?
Slazenger
3. Name the last British woman to win a Wimbledon singles' final?
Virginia Wade
4. What was the most commonly known nickname of Aorangi Terrace, a grassed banked area in the grounds of the club?
Henman Hill (will also accept Murray Mound)
5. What associated with Wimbledon holds about 200 achenes?
The average strawberry (they are the small, yellow seed-like bits on the outside)
6. What name is shared by a 5-time ladies' singles champion and the Ladies' Singles Trophy?
Venus (Venus Williams and the Venus Rosewater Dish)
7. How old was Boris Becker when in 1985 he became the youngest champion in the history of the men's singles, was he 16, 17 or 18?
17
8. Which English brand of gin-based liqueur has been declared one of two official drinks of Wimbledon?
Pimm's
9. After winning the men's singles championship in 1987, which Australian player started the tradition of climbing into the stands to celebrate?
Pat Cash
10. In the Open Era, since the inclusion of the professional tennis players, which female player holds the record for most Women’s singles titles with nine?
Martina Navratilova (1978–1979, 1982–1987, 1990). Navratilova also holds the record for most consecutive victories with six (1982–1987)
11. In the Open Era, since the inclusion of professional tennis players, which male player holds the record for most Men’s singles titles with eight?
Roger Federer (2003–2007, 2009, 2012, 2017) Björn Borg (1976–1980) and Roger Federer (2003–2007) share the record for most consecutive victories with five. Novak Djokovic has seven titles at the time of writing.
12. What at Wimbledon is made from Tenara fabric?
Retractable Roof over Centre Court
13. What two colours are on the Wimbledon logo?
Purple and green
14. Which player is married to former Wimbledon champion Andre Agassi?
Steffi Graf
15. How many times did Tim Henman reach the semi-final stage during his career, was it three, four or five?
Four
16. Which fast serving male player became the first wildcard to win a singles title at SW19 in 2001?
Goran Ivanisevic - To date, Ivanisevic remains the only male player in singles to have won a Major title as a wildcard.
17. Which late Czech player famously captured the nation's hearts when she burst into tears following defeat to Steffi Graf in 1993?
Jana Novotna - was consoled by the Duchess of Kent following her loss. She also lost to Martina Hingis in 1997. She eventually became Wimbledon champion in 1998.
18. How many courts are used for matches during the Wimbledon fortnight, is it 15, 18 or 21?
18 courts
19. Which American won the Men’s singles in 1974 but had to wait until 1982 to win it again with victory over John McEnroe after being runner up in 1975, 1977 and 1978?
Jimmy Connors
20. For two points name the years that Andy Murray won the Wimbledon Men’s singles?
2013 and 2016
1. The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon, is an annual tennis tournament organised by the All-England Lawn Tennis Club in collaboration with the Lawn Tennis Association. In what year were the Championships first held, was it 1857, 1867 or 1877?
1877
2. Which company has been the Official Supplier of tennis balls to The Wimbledon Championships since 1902?
Slazenger
3. Name the last British woman to win a Wimbledon singles' final?
Virginia Wade
4. What was the most commonly known nickname of Aorangi Terrace, a grassed banked area in the grounds of the club?
Henman Hill (will also accept Murray Mound)
5. What associated with Wimbledon holds about 200 achenes?
The average strawberry (they are the small, yellow seed-like bits on the outside)
6. What name is shared by a 5-time ladies' singles champion and the Ladies' Singles Trophy?
Venus (Venus Williams and the Venus Rosewater Dish)
7. How old was Boris Becker when in 1985 he became the youngest champion in the history of the men's singles, was he 16, 17 or 18?
17
8. Which English brand of gin-based liqueur has been declared one of two official drinks of Wimbledon?
Pimm's
9. After winning the men's singles championship in 1987, which Australian player started the tradition of climbing into the stands to celebrate?
Pat Cash
10. In the Open Era, since the inclusion of the professional tennis players, which female player holds the record for most Women’s singles titles with nine?
Martina Navratilova (1978–1979, 1982–1987, 1990). Navratilova also holds the record for most consecutive victories with six (1982–1987)
11. In the Open Era, since the inclusion of professional tennis players, which male player holds the record for most Men’s singles titles with eight?
Roger Federer (2003–2007, 2009, 2012, 2017) Björn Borg (1976–1980) and Roger Federer (2003–2007) share the record for most consecutive victories with five. Novak Djokovic has seven titles at the time of writing.
12. What at Wimbledon is made from Tenara fabric?
Retractable Roof over Centre Court
13. What two colours are on the Wimbledon logo?
Purple and green
14. Which player is married to former Wimbledon champion Andre Agassi?
Steffi Graf
15. How many times did Tim Henman reach the semi-final stage during his career, was it three, four or five?
Four
16. Which fast serving male player became the first wildcard to win a singles title at SW19 in 2001?
Goran Ivanisevic - To date, Ivanisevic remains the only male player in singles to have won a Major title as a wildcard.
17. Which late Czech player famously captured the nation's hearts when she burst into tears following defeat to Steffi Graf in 1993?
Jana Novotna - was consoled by the Duchess of Kent following her loss. She also lost to Martina Hingis in 1997. She eventually became Wimbledon champion in 1998.
18. How many courts are used for matches during the Wimbledon fortnight, is it 15, 18 or 21?
18 courts
19. Which American won the Men’s singles in 1974 but had to wait until 1982 to win it again with victory over John McEnroe after being runner up in 1975, 1977 and 1978?
Jimmy Connors
20. For two points name the years that Andy Murray won the Wimbledon Men’s singles?
2013 and 2016
Re: Daily Quiz anyone?
What an awful weekend. I highly advise that anyone who has to have a tooth extracted do everything in your power to avoid a dry socket! My quiz on pain will come later in the week!! 
In the meantime, new balls please!
Wimbledon Tennis Quiz
1. The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon, is an annual tennis tournament organised by the All-England Lawn Tennis Club in collaboration with the Lawn Tennis Association. In what year were the Championships first held, was it 1857, 1867 or 1877?
2. Which company has been the Official Supplier of tennis balls to The Wimbledon Championships since 1902?
3. Name the last British woman to win a Wimbledon singles' final?
4. What was the most commonly known nickname of Aorangi Terrace, a grassed banked area in the grounds of the club?
5. What associated with Wimbledon holds about 200 achenes?
6. What name is shared by a 5-time ladies' singles champion and the Ladies' Singles Trophy?
7. How old was Boris Becker when in 1985 he became the youngest champion in the history of the men's singles, was he 16, 17 or 18?
8. Which English brand of gin-based liqueur has been declared one of two official drinks of Wimbledon?
9. After winning the men's singles championship in 1987, which Australian player started the tradition of climbing into the stands to celebrate?
10. In the Open Era, since the inclusion of the professional tennis players, which female player holds the record for most Women’s singles titles with nine?
11. In the Open Era, since the inclusion of professional tennis players, which male player holds the record for most Men’s singles titles with eight?
12. What at Wimbledon is made from Tenara fabric?
13. What two colours are on the Wimbledon logo?
14. Which player is married to former Wimbledon champion Andre Agassi?
15. How many times did Tim Henman reach the semi-final stage during his career, was it three, four or five?
16. Which fast serving male player became the first wildcard to win a singles title at SW19 in 2001?
17. Which late Czech player famously captured the nation's hearts when she burst into tears following defeat to Steffi Graf in 1993?
18. How many courts are used for matches during the Wimbledon fortnight, is it 15, 18 or 21?
19. Which American won the Men’s singles in 1974 but had to wait until 1982 to win it again with victory over John McEnroe after being runner up in 1975, 1977 and 1978?
20. For two points name the years that Andy Murray won the Wimbledon Men’s singles?
In the meantime, new balls please!
Wimbledon Tennis Quiz
1. The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon, is an annual tennis tournament organised by the All-England Lawn Tennis Club in collaboration with the Lawn Tennis Association. In what year were the Championships first held, was it 1857, 1867 or 1877?
2. Which company has been the Official Supplier of tennis balls to The Wimbledon Championships since 1902?
3. Name the last British woman to win a Wimbledon singles' final?
4. What was the most commonly known nickname of Aorangi Terrace, a grassed banked area in the grounds of the club?
5. What associated with Wimbledon holds about 200 achenes?
6. What name is shared by a 5-time ladies' singles champion and the Ladies' Singles Trophy?
7. How old was Boris Becker when in 1985 he became the youngest champion in the history of the men's singles, was he 16, 17 or 18?
8. Which English brand of gin-based liqueur has been declared one of two official drinks of Wimbledon?
9. After winning the men's singles championship in 1987, which Australian player started the tradition of climbing into the stands to celebrate?
10. In the Open Era, since the inclusion of the professional tennis players, which female player holds the record for most Women’s singles titles with nine?
11. In the Open Era, since the inclusion of professional tennis players, which male player holds the record for most Men’s singles titles with eight?
12. What at Wimbledon is made from Tenara fabric?
13. What two colours are on the Wimbledon logo?
14. Which player is married to former Wimbledon champion Andre Agassi?
15. How many times did Tim Henman reach the semi-final stage during his career, was it three, four or five?
16. Which fast serving male player became the first wildcard to win a singles title at SW19 in 2001?
17. Which late Czech player famously captured the nation's hearts when she burst into tears following defeat to Steffi Graf in 1993?
18. How many courts are used for matches during the Wimbledon fortnight, is it 15, 18 or 21?
19. Which American won the Men’s singles in 1974 but had to wait until 1982 to win it again with victory over John McEnroe after being runner up in 1975, 1977 and 1978?
20. For two points name the years that Andy Murray won the Wimbledon Men’s singles?