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Thanks to the guys for getting this great new site up and running and here is a brand new quiz thread. You know the rules. Please don't post your answers before the quizzer does. Don't forget to post your scores.  
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Seven Quiz

1.  Which of the following is not one of The Seven Deadly Sins, sloth, gluttony, cowardice, lust?

2.  Which of the seven continents has the most countries?

3. In the Disney film, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," which one is the only dwarf that does not have a beard?

4.  Who stars as the villain in the 1995 film "Se7en"?

5.  Which series of Star Trek first included the character named Seven of Nine?

6.  Times Square, in New York City, is at the intersection of Seventh Avenue and what other well-known thoroughfare?

7.  Ingmar Bergman's landmark movie was called the 'Seventh ___'.

8.  Which Biblical character is said to have performed the Dance of the Seven Veils?

9.  Which British new wave band released an album by the title of "Seven and the Ragged Tiger"?

10.  Stood over a subway grate, Marilyn Monroe’s iconic flying skirt scene is one of the most memorable moments in Hollywood history.  The scene was filmed for which 1955 film?

11.  Can you name the film and musical based off the short story 'The Sobbin' Women'?

12.  Blakes 7 - Stuck in an ocean of stars and contempt, Roj Blake's crew of outlaws, Kerr Avon, Olag Gan, Jenna Stannis, Vila Restal and Cally, traverse the universe on the alien spacecraft known as what?

13.  Who wrote the Seven Dials Mystery?

14.  The Group of Seven (G7) is an intergovernmental political and economic forum consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, United States and which other country?

15.  Released on 18 March 1991, "Sailing on the Seven Seas" is a song by which English electronic music band?

16.  What was the name of the dog in Enid Blyton’s Secret Seven books, was it Buck, Ruffy or Scamper?

17. Which famous British author wrote the screenplay for the 1967 007 film You Only Live Twice, was it Roald Dahl, Alistair MacLean or Frederick Forsyth?

18.  The 1960 films The Magnificent Seven starred Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, James Coburn, and Horst Buchholz.  Who is missing?

19.  According to the Bible, the Seven _______ sounded the seven trumpets that brought down the walls of the city of Jericho?

20.  For seven points can you name the Seven traditional Wonders of the “Ancient” World?


 
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Six Quiz

1.  Which actor played the Six Million Dollar Man in the 70’s TV show?
Lee Majors

2.  Number Six is the central character in the 1967–1968 television series The Prisoner. The unnamed character in the original TV series was played by which series co-creator and actor?
Patrick McGoohan

3.  Operation Neptune Spear which included SEAL Team Six was the operation to kill whom on May 2, 2011?
Osama bin Laden

4.  Nikki Sixx is best known as the co-founder, bassist, primary songwriter, and only constant member of which heavy metal band?
Mötley Crüe

5.  In Rugby Union The Five Nations Championship became The Six Nations when Italy joined in which year, was it 1996, 2000 or 2004?
2000

6.  What gift was given on the sixth day in the Christmas carol 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'?
Six geese a-laying

7.  "Six o'clock already I was just in the middle of a dream I was kissin' Valentino by a crystal blue Italian stream" are words from what song?
Manic Monday by The Bangles

8. Alec Trevelyan, also known as Janus and formerly known as 006, is the main antagonist of the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye.  Which actor played the role?
Sean Bean

9.  Often used in measuring depths at sea what equals six feet?
Fathom

10.  What is the sixth planet from the sun in our solar system?
Saturn

11.  The sixth book in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series is titled what?
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

12.  The Six-Day War was a significant conflict that took place in the Middle East.  It involved Israel and neighbouring Arab countries, namely Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.  In which year did it take place, was it 1957, 1967 or 1977?
1967

13.  "The Sixth Sense" is a critically acclaimed 1999 psychological thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan, known for its iconic twist ending and strong performances by Bruce Willis and which ten child star?
Haley Joel Osment

14.Henry VIII's final wife (Number Six) survived him, name her?
Catherine Parr

15.  A gifted but inconsistent winger, Didier Six had a rather nomadic career, playing in five countries. He also played for France in the 1978 and 1982 FIFA World Cups and was also part of the winning team at Euro 84.  Which English club did he spend the 1984–1985 season with making 15 appearances and scoring 2 goals?
Aston Villa

16.  Six actors played the titles roles in the TV series “Friends”.  Who is missing from this group?  Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry
David Schwimmer

17.  Though the head of MI6 (also known as SIS (Secret Intelligence Service)) in the James Bond films always uses the letter “M”, in the real world, the head of the service is commonly referred to by which letter?
“C”

18.  Which Canadian city is also known as the “6ix”?
Toronto

19.  West Ham retired Bobby Moore’s famous number six shirt back in 2008.  Which defender was the last Hammers player to wear the number six?
Matthew Upson

20.  Beethoven's 6th symphony is also known by what name?
Pastorale
 
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Six Quiz

1.  Which actor played the Six Million Dollar Man in the 70’s TV show?

2.  Number Six is the central character in the 1967–1968 television series The Prisoner. The unnamed character in the original TV series was played by which series co-creator and actor?

3.  Operation Neptune Spear which included SEAL Team Six was the operation to kill whom on May 2, 2011?

4.  Nikki Sixx is best known as the co-founder, bassist, primary songwriter, and only constant member of which heavy metal band?

5.  In Rugby Union The Five Nations Championship became The Six Nations when Italy joined in which year, was it 1996, 2000 or 2004?

6.  What gift was given on the sixth day in the Christmas carol 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'?

7.  "Six o'clock already I was just in the middle of a dream I was kissin' Valentino by a crystal blue Italian stream" are words from what song?

8. Alec Trevelyan, also known as Janus and formerly known as 006, is the main antagonist of the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye.  Which actor played the role?

9.  Often used in measuring depths at sea what equals six feet?

10.  What is the sixth planet from the sun in our solar system?

11.  The sixth book in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series is titled what?

12.  The Six-Day War was a significant conflict that took place in the Middle East.  It involved Israel and neighbouring Arab countries, namely Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.  In which year did it take place, was it 1957, 1967 or 1977?

13.  "The Sixth Sense" is a critically acclaimed 1999 psychological thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan, known for its iconic twist ending and strong performances by Bruce Willis and which ten child star?

14.Henry VIII's final wife (Number Six) survived him, name her?

15.  A gifted but inconsistent winger, Didier Six had a rather nomadic career, playing in five countries. He also played for France in the 1978 and 1982 FIFA World Cups and was also part of the winning team at Euro 84.  Which English club did he spend the 1984–1985 season with making 15 appearances and scoring 2 goals?

16.  Six actors played the titles roles in the TV series “Friends”.  Who is missing from this group?  Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry

17.  Though the head of MI6 (also known as SIS (Secret Intelligence Service)) in the James Bond films always uses the letter “M”, in the real world, the head of the service is commonly referred to by which letter?

18.  Which Canadian city is also known as the “6ix”?

19.  West Ham retired Bobby Moore’s famous number six shirt back in 2008.  Which defender was the last Hammers player to wear the number six?

20.  Beethoven's 6th symphony is also known by what name?

 
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Sorry for late answers, home later than intended, have a good weekend all.

Also apologies that "Old" was used instead of "New" at the start of Q10.  My error, sorry for the confusion.

Five Quiz

1.  The Olympic rings are five interlocking rings. What do they represent?
Five continents

2.  In the television series, "Doctor Who", who played the Doctor's fifth persona from 1982 to 1984?
Peter Davison

3.  The "Jackson Five" were formed in 1964 and originally consisted of five brothers - Jermaine, Jackie, Tito, Marlon and Michael Jackson. In 1976, they changed their name to "The Jacksons" and switched labels from Motown to Epic. Jermaine stayed at Motown. Which of their siblings took Jermaine's place in the group?
Randy

4.  There are five members of the genus Panthera, commonly known as the "great cats". Which of the following is NOT a member of this group, jaguar, cheetah, snow leopard or tiger?
Cheetah

5.  "My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you today that I've just signed legislation that'll outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in FIVE minutes". Which president was responsible for this public blunder?
Ronald Reagan - This happened in 1984 when Reagan was preparing for a radio broadcast. His "joke" was not intended to be aired but unfortunately the microphone was on.

6.  In the books by Reverend W Awdry, which of Thomas the Tank Engine's friends carried the number five, was it Henry, Gordon or James?
James

7.  What is the subtitle of the fifth of the films in the "Star Trek" franchise in which Spock's half-brother hijacks the Enterprise to try and locate the mythical planet of Sha Ka Ree?
The Final Frontier

8.  This TV series created by J. Michael Straczynski, was set aboard a space station that was the universe's last best hope for peace. Its title contains the name of which ancient city followed by the number five?
Babylon 5

9.  The five singers Lee Latchford-Evans, Claire Richards, Lisa Scott-Lee, Faye Tozer and Ian "H" Watkins were better known as what?
Steps

10.  The first five books of the New Testament are quite well known, but which is the fifth book of the New Testament?
Acts - The Acts of the Apostles

11.  Which of the five human senses can be referred to as "tactile"?
Touch

12.  Which of the five great lakes is the only one that lies completely within American borders?
Lake Michigan

13.  Which Scrabble letter is worth 5 points?
K

14.  How many US state names have exactly five letters? 
Three - Idaho, Maine and Texas

15.  Clint Eastwood played Dirty Harry in five films, Dirty Harry, Magnum Force, The Enforcer, Sudden Impact are four, which one is missing?
The Dead Pool

16.  Enid Blyton wrote a series of books based on the "Famous Five". The "Famous Five" were four children and a dog. They had many adventures and solved crimes and mysteries. What was the dog's name?
Timmy

17.  Which player has been allocated the number 5 shirt at West Ham for this coming season?
Nayef Aguerd

18.  Which of the five Marx brothers legally changed his (real) first name from Adolph to Arthur around 1911, was it Harpo
Zeppo or Gummo?
Harpo

19.  Which legendary actor was married five times to wives Josephine Dillon, Ria Langham, Carole Lombard, Lady Sylvia Ashley and Kay Spreckels?
Clark Gable

20.  There were five original members of the Rat Pack.  Four were Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jnr and Joey Bishop.  Who is missing?
Peter Lawford
 
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Five Quiz

1.  The Olympic rings are five interlocking rings. What do they represent?

2.  In the television series, "Doctor Who", who played the Doctor's fifth persona from 1982 to 1984?

3.  The "Jackson Five" were formed in 1964 and originally consisted of five brothers - Jermaine, Jackie, Tito, Marlon and Michael Jackson. In 1976, they changed their name to "The Jacksons" and switched labels from Motown to Epic. Jermaine stayed at Motown. Which of their siblings took Jermaine's place in the group?

4.  There are five members of the genus Panthera, commonly known as the "great cats". Which of the following is NOT a member of this group, jaguar, cheetah, snow leopard or tiger?

5.  "My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you today that I've just signed legislation that'll outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in FIVE minutes". Which president was responsible for this public blunder?

6.  In the books by Reverend W Awdry, which of Thomas the Tank Engine's friends carried the number five, was it Henry, Gordon or James?

7.  What is the subtitle of the fifth of the films in the "Star Trek" franchise in which Spock's half-brother hijacks the Enterprise to try and locate the mythical planet of Sha Ka Ree?

8.  This TV series created by J. Michael Straczynski, was set aboard a space station that was the universe's last best hope for peace. Its title contains the name of which ancient city followed by the number five?

9.  The five singers Lee Latchford-Evans, Claire Richards, Lisa Scott-Lee, Faye Tozer and Ian "H" Watkins were better known as what?

10.  The first five books of the Old Testament are quite well known, but which is the fifth book of the New Testament?

11.  Which of the five human senses can be referred to as "tactile"?

12.  Which of the five great lakes is the only one that lies completely within American borders?

13.  Which Scrabble letter is worth 5 points?

14.  How many US state names have exactly five letters? 

15.  Clint Eastwood played Dirty Harry in five films, Dirty Harry, Magnum Force, The Enforcer, Sudden Impact are four, which one is missing?

16.  Enid Blyton wrote a series of books based on the "Famous Five". The "Famous Five" were four children and a dog. They had many adventures and solved crimes and mysteries. What was the dog's name?

17.  Which player has been allocated the number 5 shirt at West Ham for this coming season?

18.  Which of the five Marx brothers legally changed his (real) first name from Adolph to Arthur around 1911, was it Harpo, Zeppo or Gummo?

19.  Which legendary actor was married five times to wives Josephine Dillon, Ria Langham, Carole Lombard, Lady Sylvia Ashley and Kay Spreckels?

20.  There were five original members of the Rat Pack.  Four were Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jnr and Joey Bishop.  Who is missing?

 
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Four Quiz

1.  Name the fourth in this quartet of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and…..?
Raphael

2.  Mikhail Gorbachev, Desmond Tutu, Yasser Arafat and Lech Walesa all won what?
Nobel Peace Prize

3.  Magician, Devil, Hermit, High Priestess are all what?
Tarot Cards

4.  "Four Weddings and a Funeral" was a romantic movie directed by Mike Newell. Hugh Grant starred as the English bachelor Charles who kept running into the American single girl Carrie played by which actress?
Andie MacDowell

5.  In the song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas", what did "my true love send to me" on the fourth day?
Calling birds

6. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse appear in which book of the Bible?  
Revelation

7.  Four normal human beings, Susan Storm, Johnny Storm, Reed Richards and Ben Grimm, become known by what name after being bombarded by cosmic rays while on a mission in space?
Fantastic Four

8.  A popular boy singing quartet called themselves the Four Seasons. Who was the lead singer at their inception?
Frankie Valli

9.  What is a solid figure with four triangular faces known as?
Tetrahedron

10. Four prisoners play a key role in novel "The Sign of Four", which is the second novel to feature which main character?
Sherlock Holmes

11.  The four-minute barrier was first broken on 6 May 1954 at Oxford University's Iffley Road Track, by British athlete Roger Bannister, with the help of which two fellow runners as pacemakers? Point for each.
Chris Chataway and Chris Brasher

12.  Four American Presidents have been assassinated whilst in office.  The obvious two are Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy.  For two points name the other two?
James A. Garfield and William McKinley

13.   The Four Musketeers is a 1974 British swashbuckler film and sequel to the 1973 film The Three Musketeers.  It stars Michael York as D’Artagnan, Oliver Reed as Athos, Richard Chamberlain as Aramis but who played Porthos?
Frank Finlay 

14.  On a standard dartboard what number is directly opposite the number four?
Sixteen

15.  Which team came fourth in last year’s Premier League?
Chelsea

16.  Hydrogen is the first element on the Periodic Table, but what is the fourth element?
Beryllium

17. The Fourth of July, or Independence Day, is a national holiday in the United States commemorating the country’s declaration of independence from Great Britain in which year?
1776

18.  The Fourth Protocol is a 1987 British Cold War spy film starring Michael Caine and Pierce Brosnan. Directed by John Mackenzie, it is based on the 1984 novel The Fourth Protocol by which author?
Frederick Forsyth

19.  Out of the four Golf Major Championships which one is played earliest in the year?
The Masters played in April

20.  Which four European capital cities does the river Danube flow through?     Point for each
Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, and Belgrade.    


 
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the coming of gary" wrote: 28 Aug 2025, 14:02
zico wrote: 28 Aug 2025, 12:44
the coming of gary" wrote: 28 Aug 2025, 09:50 Advance warning ! .. we already had a number seven quiz, haha
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Thank you, I am aware, when I get to seven, the questions are different to the last one.  When you have done a daily quiz for three years odd it is inevitable you will get rehashed subjects and questions!  😉
Only joking old chap, all quizzes are much appreciated  !
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Thank you, much appreciated.  Bloody struggling to find 20 questions on the number 8 mind!  🤣
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zico wrote: 28 Aug 2025, 12:44
the coming of gary" wrote: 28 Aug 2025, 09:50 Advance warning ! .. we already had a number seven quiz, haha
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Thank you, I am aware, when I get to seven, the questions are different to the last one.  When you have done a daily quiz for three years odd it is inevitable you will get rehashed subjects and questions!  😉
Only joking old chap, all quizzes are much appreciated  !
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the coming of gary" wrote: 28 Aug 2025, 09:50 Advance warning ! .. we already had a number seven quiz, haha
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Thank you, I am aware, when I get to seven, the questions are different to the last one.  When you have done a daily quiz for three years odd it is inevitable you will get rehashed subjects and questions!  😉
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Advance warning ! .. we already had a number seven quiz, haha
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