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Beverley WhiteStar Christmas Holiday Quiz 2010

 

First prize: £25 voucher of your choice (within reason!)

Second prize: £15 voucher of your choice (within reason!)

Third prize: Something to kick around!

 

Closing date:  17th January 2011

Rules:

  1. The competition is open to all footballing members of Beverley WhiteStar FC who are under the age of 18.

  2. Some questions might be a little difficult, so you are allowed to get help from the rest of your family and friends, or the internet,  of course!!

  3. The winners will be the entrants with the most correct answers. In the event of a tie, the entrants with closest correct tie-breaker answer will be the deemed the winners.

  4. You don’t have to answer all questions, but have a go if you can!

 

 

Beverley WhiteStar FC

  1. Which Beverley WhiteStar teams play at Leconfield Sports Ground?

  2. Who won the East Riding County FA Coach of the Year 2010 Award?

  3. Where do the recently promoted Bulldogs play their matches?

  4. Which three players each scored hat-tricks in an U13 match v Withernsea?

  5. Which ‘high flying ’ Manager has now managed three different girls teams over the last three years?

  6. Name the leagues that teams from Beverley Whitestar play in.

  7. How many emergency points must be checked by the team manager before a game?

 

Football

  1. What number shirt did David Beckham wear at Real Madrid?

  2. Who scored for Spain in the 2010 World Cup final?

  3. What noisy instrument has been banned at English football matches after their appearance in South Africa ?

  4. Which team does Rachael Yankey play for?

  5. Which televised NPower Championship match was recently stopped because of the slippery snow but then restarted 10 minutes later?

  6. Who are the new owners of Hull City ?

  7. Which team plays at Bloomfield Road ?

 

Entertainment

  1. Who came 4th in the 2010 X-Factor contest, and who was their mentor?

  2. Name the blue coloured race in Avatar

  3. Who won Britain ’s Got Talent 2010?

  4. What is the name of the new Call of Duty game?

  5. What is the name of the second installment of The Twilight saga?

  6. What form of transport fell on Coronation Street ?

  7. Which boy band reformed after a split 15 years ago and sold out their tour within hours?

 

 

Beverley

  1. Where will you find Croft Nurseries?

  2. If you look out of the window of Café Nero, which new store, built in an old cinema, can you see on your right?

  3. Who is the Headmistress of Beverley High School?

  4. Which artists paintings are displayed in the streets of Beverley?

  5. What televised bicycle race went round the centre of Beverley in July?

  6. Which shop in Beverley has snakes outside its entrance?

  7. In which year was Beverley Minster completed?

 

2010

  1. What is the name of the Icelandic volcano that erupted and caused chaos for European airlines?

  2. Which Caribbean island was hit by a huge earthquake?

  3. Which oil company was to blame for the oil spillage in the Gulf of Mexico ?

  4. On what date was the Apple iPad launched in the UK ?

  5. How many days were the Chilean miners trapped underground?

  6. What was the name of the psychic Octopus?

  7. Who was the previous wearer of Kate Middleton’s engagement ring?

 

Christmas

  1. Which continent is the turkey from?

  2. If you were given some frumenty at a Medieval Christmas party, what would you probably do with it?

  3. In the Ukraine , what does it mean if you find a spider web in the house on Christmas morning?

  4. Who invented the Christmas cracker?

  5. In Dickens "Christmas Carol", how many children does Bob Cratchit have?

  6. On Christmas Day 1977, Charlie Chaplin died in which country?

  7. What brought Frosty the Snowman to life?

  8. The Queen’s Christmas speech was televised for the first time in which year?

  9. In the movie "Miracle on 34th Street ", Kris Kringle is hired to play Santa Claus in what large department store?

  10. What is the Zodiac sign for people born on 25 December?


Tie breaker:  

How many miles has the Chairman driven in his current car, by Christmas Day 2010? (Hints: He first started using the car on 19th September 2008. The car has not been outside the UK .)

 

Send your answers, by email or on paper, to Rod Hulme at hulme7@hulme7.karoo.co.uk  or at 7 Jolley Drive , Beverley, by 5pm 17th January 2011