Spirit Level - Naughties Quiz
A quiz to whet your appetite before the i-level pub quiz on the 4th Feb.
- 1.What album tops the chart for most pre-orders?
- A.
The Beatles - 1
- B.
Eminem - Marshall Mathers
- C.
Susan Boyle - I Dreamed A Dream
- D.
Leona Lewis - Spirit
- E.
Dido - No Angels
- 2.What was founded by Mark Zuckerberg from Harvard University in 2004?
- A.
Facebook
- B.
MySpace
- C.
Amazon
- D.
Lastminute.com
- E.
EBay
- 3.How many medals did Great Britain win at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing?
- A.
17
- B.
27
- C.
37
- D.
47
- E.
57
- 4.Which Neighbours actress gave us a Kiss Kiss in 2002?
- A.
Kylie Minogue
- B.
Natalie Imbruglia
- C.
Madge Bishop
- D.
Holly Valance
- 5.What was remarkable about Christmas shopping in 2006?
- A.
It set a new UK record for retail spending
- B.
Tesco received £2 out of every £5 spent
- C.
Online shopping grew by more than 50 per cent
- D.
I-level didn't do a secret santa
- 6.In 2007, the growth of wine sales in the UK slowed down for the first time in 15 years. If the French consumer now drinks 50 litres of wine per year and the American 11.5 litres, how much does the average British consumer drink?
- A.
19 litres
- B.
27 litres
- C.
62 litres
- D.
365 litres
- 7.In 2006, Top of the Pops was cancelled after 42 years on the air. Who was the last act to perform?
- A.
The Rolling Stones (who had also been the first)
- B.
Dizzee Rascal
- C.
Girls Aloud
- D.
Paul McCartney
- 8.Which of these inventions was predicted in the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, and subsequently came to pass?
- A.
Flat-screen television
- B.
Mobile phones
- C.
The internet
- 9.In 2002, Adolf Hitler was knocked off the top spot as the most-hated person by Osama bin Laden – as voted by visitors to Madame Tussauds. But who did Saddam Hussein knock off the number 3 spot?
- A.
George W Bush
- B.
Margaret Thatcher
- C.
Christian Ronaldo
- D.
Liam Gallagher
- 10.On 23 April 2005 the first video was upload to YouTube by co-founder Jawed Karim, it lasted 19 seconds and featured him at the elephant house at San Diego zoo, but what was it entitled?
- A.
Me at the Zoo
- B.
Test
- C.
Nellie and Karim
- D.
Asfda
- E.
The first of many
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