The theme this time is “Black or White”. Each question or answer has the word “black” or “white” in it. Simple!
- Q. In which cult TV show might you encounter the “White Walkers” (though best to avoid them!)
A. Game of Thrones - Q. What was the title of Amy Winehouse’s second (and final) studio album?
A. Back to Black - Q. Which English county has a White Rose as its emblem?
A.Yorkshire - Q. Who co-starred with Will Smith in “Men in Black”?
A. Tommy Lee Jones - Q. How many times does Black Rod bang on the door to the Commons with his rod at the State Opening of Parliament?
A. 3 - Q. Who was known as “The Walrus of Love”?
A. Barry White - Q. Which classic song includes the line “Letters I’ve written, never meaning to send”?
A. Nights in White Satin - Q. Who wrote the novel “The Woman in White”?
A. Wilkie Collins - Q. …and “The Woman in Black”?
A. Susan Hill - Q. What is the name of AC/DC’s best-selling album, released in 1980?
A. Back in Black - Q. What is the common name for leukocytes or leucocytes?
A. White blood cells - Q. Which Beatles album features the song “Blackbird”?
A. “The Beatles” AKA “The White Album” (two for the price of one!) - Q. In which city is the “White House” shelled by tanks in a failed coup attempt in 1993?
A. Moscow - Q. Who had a 1967 hit with “Black is Black”?
A. Los Bravos - Q. Which play starts with “To begin at the beginning: It is Spring, moonless night in the Q. small town, starless and bible-black…”
A. Under Milk Wood - Q. Which Russian city on the Black Sea coast hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics and is the current location for the Russian Formula 1 Grand Prix?
A. Sochi - Q. In chess, which colour pieces have the first move?
A. White - Q. Which fictional character says “Oh my ears and whiskers, how late it's getting”.
A. The White Rabbit (Alice in Wonderland) - Q. How was the (infamous) Royal Irish Constabulary Special Reserve better known?
A. Black and Tans - Q. T-Rex sang “ride a white swan like the people of the Beltane”. What is the Beltane?
A. It is a fire festival that celebrates of the coming of summer and the fertility of the coming year.