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Books > Sport & Leisure > Hobbies, quizzes & games > Puzzles & quizzes > Trivia & quiz question books
Celebrating Edinburgh's diverse riches, this quiz book invites you
to come on a wide-ranging exploration of Scotland's hilly capital.
Peel away its many layers in the company of one of Edinburgh's top
Blue Badge tourist guides. These 22 tours will inspire you, your
family, colleagues and friends to leap from page to pavement in the
entertaining company of a local expert. Have fun!
A comprehensive category killer, with over 6,000 varied questions
on every topic imaginable - as well as some you might not imagine.
The 400 quizzes are a mixture of general knowledge and specialist
rounds all aimed at the popular pub or society quiz market on
science and technology; nature and the universe; human geography;
history; life as we know it; arts and culture; sports and games;
popular culture; celebrities and trivia. The questions are
up-to-date, interesting and, unlike much of the competition,
accurate.
This is the perfect book for anyone planning to host a pub quiz
with their family and friends, either at home or in the pub! There
are 10,000 questions over more than 300 individual quizzes in this
superb book. There is a wealth of fascinating information on a huge
variety of subjects - perfect for quiz aficionados and amateurs
alike, as it is divided by both difficulty level and subject
matter. Many of the quizzes are themed, along the classic lines of
music, sport, geography, politics and entertainment, but there are
also more specialist subjects such as Gardening, The Olympics,
Medicine and Health and Festivals. Pot-luck quizzes with a mix of
all subjects are also included to keep you on your toes. Finally, a
section at the rear of the book gives tips and advice on how to
host your own quiz at home, the pub, or any place keen quizzers
congregate. So, whether quiz master or quiz taker, this is the book
for you.
In J. R. R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring, what is the name
of Tom Bombadil's wife? Which character does Scarlett Johansson
play in the 2012 film The Avengers? Who is the protagonist of the
video game The Legend of Zelda? Which barbarian hero carried a
sword called "Graywand"? How well do you know the who, where, what,
when and how of science fiction and fantasy? Do you dare face the
ultimate test of knowledge drawn from the greatest novels, movies,
comic books, video games and televisions shows in the history of
these genres? Complete with questions ranging from easy to
mind-bogglingly hard and including true or false, multiple choice,
short answer, and match-up sections, this fun-filled book is the
perfect gift for all lovers of science fiction and fantasy.
What's the risk of a Swiss tsunami? Could Swiss gold sink the Swiss
navy? How many lives does a tunnel cost? You might never have
thought you wanted to know what happens to a corpse in a glacier,
or how much heroin costs in Switzerland, but once you dip into
these 66 fascinating Q&As, you won't be able to put them down.
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