Finance Friday Fun Quiz 21.02

Gordon Ramsay recently opened a new restaurant in central London but has seen a number of thefts of figurines around the restaurant which has already cost him over £2000. What are the figurines of?

• Lucky cats

• Famous landmarks

• Hippos

• Him

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy has earned the best box office opening ever for a rom com in the UK and Ireland, according to distributor Universal. Which film starring Hugh Grant previously held the record?

• Notting Hill
• Love Actually
• Bridget Jones's: The Edge of Reason

• Four Weddings and a Funeral

A British Egyptian team have discovered the tomb of a pharaoh for the first time since Tutankhamun's was uncovered more than a century ago. Whose burial chamber did they find?

• Ramses II
• Cleopatra VII
• Nefertiti
• King Thutmose II

A video of Venezuelan kayaker Adrián Simancas being caught in the mouth of a whale went viral this week. What was the first thing he noticed after nearly being eaten?

• The temperature

• The slime

• The teeth

• The smell

Kensington Palace showed off the Royal Family’s artistic flair by releasing portraits sketched by the Princess of Wales and her family. But which of her children did she draw?

• Prince Louis

• Princess Charlotte

• Princess Beatrice

• Prince William

Which breed of dog was originally bred to herd sheep in the Lake District?

• Border Collie
• Labrador Retriever
• Beagle
• Jack Russell

What is the traditional Cornish dish made with pastry, meat, and vegetables?

• Cornish pasty
• Cornish casserole
• Cornish byn

• Cornish stew

What is the traditional English folk dance often performed with bells and sticks?

• Morris dance
• Cotswold dance
• Scottish reel
• Irish jig

What is the scientific term for a life-threatening allergic reaction?

• bronchiectasis

• Anaphylaxis
• anoxia

• aphonia

Who famously sings "Boys only want love if it's torture, Don't say I didn't, say I didn't warn ya"?

• Katy Perry
• Ariana Grande
• Taylor Swift
• Beyoncé