Christmas quiz | 13 December 2018

You don’t say

In 2018, who said:
1. ‘I have the absolute power to PARDON myself, but why should I do that when I have done nothing wrong?’
2. ‘A piece of cake, perhaps? Sorry, no cherries.’
3. ‘Frankly, Russia should go away and should shut up.’
4. ‘It is absolutely ridiculous that people should choose to go around looking like letter boxes.’
5. ‘I always say that the river flows well to its destiny because of the guidance of a solid rock.’
6. ‘There are men out here that do a lot worse, but because I’m a woman, you’re going to take this away from me?’
7. ‘My wife is Japanese. My wife is Chinese. Sorry, that’s a terrible mistake to make.’
8. ‘Patriotism is the exact opposite of nationalism; nationalism is a betrayal of patriotism.’
9. ‘No one has got a f—ing clue what Brexit is, yeah … So what’s happened to that twat David Cameron who called it on?’
10. ‘Anybody get here in a car today? Nod your heads if you did. I know there were some carriages.’

Flick books

1. What was the American film title of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone?
2. What American film did Im Westen nichts Neues become in 1930?
3. What film directed by Ken Loach did A Kestrel for a Knave become?
4. What Stanley Kubrick film was based on The Short-Timers, a novel about the Vietnam war?
5. In 2008 what film was based on Q&A by Vikas Swarup?
6. The film Jack Reacher (2012) was based on which Lee Child novel?
7. What film starring Bruce Willis did Nothing Lasts Forever become in 1988?
8. A film directed by René Clair, based on Agatha Christie’s book Ten Little Niggers, was released in America under what title in 1945?
9. Svengali (1954), with Donald Wolfit in the title role, was based on which novel by George du Maurier?
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