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Worst Quiz

Things that were often considerederd the worst!

Questions

  1. In an interview, which song did James Blunt say "was a bit naff and became annoying"?
  2. What Latin phrase means "horrible year"?
  3. What's the first name of the title character in The Worst Witch series of books?
  4. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" are the famous opening words of which book?
  5. The fall of where was described by Winston Churchill as "the worst disaster and largest capitulation in British history"?
  6. Which British pop group from Liverpool are best known for scoring "nul points" at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest?
  7. Who took ill on Thursday and grew worse on Friday?




  8. On which Spanish island in 1977 did two Boeing 747 passenger jets collided in the worst disaster in aviation history?
  9. The first day of which battle was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army?
  10. Which ski-jumper finished last in both the 70 and 90 metre ski jumping events at the 1988 Olympics?
  11. What did Winston Churchill say was the "worst form of Government except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time"?
  12. Which football club had the worst-ever Premier League points total with just 11 points on their way to relegation in the 2007-08 Premier League season?
  13. In 2000, who did the Golden Raspberry Awards nominate for worst actor of the century?
  14. Which concept in risk management is where the planner considers the most severe possible outcome that can reasonably be projected to occur?
  15. In which TV series was Comic Book Guy stopped from buying a box of priceless Star Wars memorabilia in an episode with the title, "Worst Episode Ever"?
  16. Which sportsman was once known as "The Baddest Man on the Planet"?
  17. Which German city endured the worst bombing of World War Two in February 1945?
  18. The most deadly pandemic in human history was the Black Death - in which century did it happen?
  19. Who won Worst Actress at the 2009 Golden Raspberry Awards in 2009 the day before she won the Academy Award for Best Actress in "The Blind Side"?
  20. The worst outbreak was recorded in Aachen, Germany in 1374 - it was an uncontrollable urge to do what?
  21. The worst nuclear reactor disaster in history happened in 1986 at the Chernobyl Power Plant, located 62 miles north of which city?
  22. Which actress once said: "If you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."?
  23. In March 2013 who Tweeted "worst birthday ever" when some of his friends were reportedly turned away from a London nightclub?
  24. What was the nickname of Eric Moussambani who in 2000 set the slowest time in Olympic history for the 100 metres freestyle swimming?


Answers:

  1. You're Beautiful
  2. Annus horribilis
  3. Mildred (Mildred Hubble)
  4. A Tale of Two Cities (by Charles Dickens)
  5. Singapore
  6. Jemini
  7. Solomon Grundy (nursery rhyme)
  8. Tenerife
  9. The Battle Of The Somme
  10. Eddie the Eagle (Michael Edwards)
  11. Democracy
  12. Derby County
  13. Sylvester Stallone
  14. Worst case-scenario
  15. The Simpsons
  16. Mike Tyson
  17. Dresden
  18. 14th century
  19. Sandra Bullock



  20. Dance (known as dancing mania)
  21. Kiev
  22. Marilyn Monroe
  23. Justin Bieber
  24. Eric the Eel