Quiz 2

MFR Quiz 2 (Sunday 19th April)

Round 1 - TV, Cartoon and Movie themes (name the program or movie best associated with the theme/song) 16 questions.

Round 2 - Questions as below. Thanks to Maggie for the first 10, I’ve added a few more to make it 20.

Round 3 - UK TV Themes (20 themes, just get the name of the program)

1. What do the phrases morragh mie + fastyr mie mean?

2. ‘Slieau’ is manx for hillside. Give 2 other manx words for hill or hillside

3. We have 2 Barrules on the island, Is the name derived from Manx or Scandinavian?

4. What is the meaning of Snaefell?

5. How do we say thank you in Manx?

6. Does the manx ‘Saggart’ mean a clergyman or a blunt tool used for stunning fish or are both correct translations?

7. What type of tree is the ‘darragh’?

8. What is the only true common land on the island? And which fell race starts there?

9. Rhenass is the original name of which of our WHL race venues?

10. We wish you ‘Slaynt Vie’ – what does that mean? 

11. What is the Welsh word for hill?

12. Colin Moore - which US marathon did Colin win and what time did he run it in? Point for the city and another for best guess on his time.

13. Name the 3 men who have won 3 successive British Fell Running Champs?

14. Which runner holds the unofficial IOM Mens V50 10km road race record? It is unofficial as it remains unclaimed.

15. Which Czech runner won gold at the 5,000m, 10,000m and marathon at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics?

16. Which year was the FRA formed? 1960, 1965 or 1970?

17. Can you name this junior runner who went to achieve Olympic gold? Extra point if you can name the vest.

18. No points for the runner but which club vest is Lloyd sporting below?

19. What was the name of the organisation which later went on to become Manx Fell Runners?

20. Which two local athletic clubs merged to form Manx Harriers?