Quiz: Cornetto Trilogy

This quiz was played on Friday, 10th July, 2020.


The high and low scores were 37 and 12 out of a possible 58 points.

Round One – Shaun Of The Dead

1. What is the name of Shaun and Ed’s beloved local pub?
2. When hurling vinyl records at the Garden zombies, what movie soundtrack does Shaun allow Ed to throw?
3. What is Barbara’s affectionate pet name for her son Shaun?
4. Which zombified character bites Ed first?
5. What is Ed’s last onscreen word before he dies

Round Two – Quotes (one point per blank)

6. “I don’t think I’ve got it in me to shoot my __________, my __________ and my __________ all in the same evening.”
7. “I left a __________ in the glove box and he chased me around the garden with a piece of wood.”
8. “I’ll stop doing it when you stop __________”
9. Who said “There is no “I” in team, but there is an “I” in pie. And there’s an “i” in meat pie. Meat is the anagram of team”.
10. “Just look at the face: it’s vacant, with a hint of sadness. Like a __________ who’s lost a __________.”

Round Three – Hot Fuzz

11. In The Sandford Citizen, Landlady Mary Porter is listed as being 55, how old is she?
12. True or False: Edgar Wright was initially going to play the part of Sergent Tony Fisher, but didn’t want to because “I wanted him to be a dumb character, and I’m too smart to play that.”
13. What is the pin code to the evidence room?
14. How did George Merchant (the guy with the big house) die?
15. What was the name of the person who lost their goose?

Round Four – Quotes (one point per blank)

16. “Is it true that there’s a point on a man’s head where if you shoot it, __________”
17. “Nothing like a bit of __________ on __________”
18. “Well, you missed it earlier when I distracted him with the monkey and knocked him out and said ‘__________’.”
19. “It’s not murder, it’s __________”
20. “he had one thing you haven’t got.” “What’s that sir?” __________

Round Five – The Worlds End

21. What is the name of the pub crawl route the gang attempts to follow throughout the film
22. What lie does Gary tell to guilt trip the boys into joining his pub crawl?
23. What colour is the blood of the blanks?
24. Which actor, who also appears in Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, voices ‘The Network’ at the end of the movie?
25. Simon Pegg’s character has the name of which British band tattooed on his chest?

Round Six – Quotes (one point per blank)

26. “A man of your prowess drinking fucking rain. It’s like seeing a lion eating __________”
27. “What the fuck does __________ mean?”
28. “Drink up, let’s __________”
29. “We’ll always have the __________ though, won’t we?”
30. “Oh fuck off you big __________!”

Round Seven

Spaced Cameos (How many films did they appear in? A single bonus point if you can correctly name them.)

31. Marsha (Julia Deakin)
32. Daisy (Jessica Hynes)
33. Brian (Mark Heap)
34. Bilbo (Bill Bailey)
35. Tyres (Michael Smiley)

Round Eight – Other Properties

36. In 2011, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost starred in a movie about two sci-fi geeks who meet an alien voiced by Seth Rogen. What was it called?
37. In which Netflix revival of a classic 80s movie did Simon Pegg provide the voice of the villainous Chamberlain?
38. What classic character does Simon Pegg play in the Star Trek movie reboot franchise?
39. Nick Frost recently starred in the wrestling movie ‘Fighting With My Family’ alongside which A-list Hollywood action star?
40. Which Marvel movie was director Edgar Wright set to direct before leaving the project due to creative differences?

Are you sure? The answers to ALL questions will be displayed below.

Round One – Shaun Of The Dead

1. What is the name of Shaun and Ed’s beloved local pub? (The Winchester)
2. When hurling vinyl records at the Garden zombies, what movie soundtrack does Shaun allow Ed to throw? (The Batman Soundtrack)
3. What is Barbara’s affectionate pet name for her son Shaun? (Pickle)
4. Which zombified character bites Ed first? (Pete)
5. What is Ed’s last onscreen word before he dies (Gay)

Round Two – Quotes (one point per blank)

6. “I don’t think I’ve got it in me to shoot my __________, my __________ and my __________ all in the same evening.” (Flatmate, Mum and Girlfriend)
7. “I left a __________ in the glove box and he chased me around the garden with a piece of wood.” (Mars Bar)
8. “I’ll stop doing it when you stop __________” (Laughing)
9. “Who said “There is no “I” in team, but there is an “I” in pie. And there’s an “i” in meat pie. Meat is the anagram of team”. (Shaun)
10. “Just look at the face: it’s vacant, with a hint of sadness. Like a __________ who’s lost a __________.” (drunk / bet)

Round Three – Hot Fuzz

11. In The Sandford Citizen, Landlady Mary Porter is listed as being 55, how old is she? (53)
12. True or False: Edgar Wright was initially going to play the part of Sergent Tony Fisher, but didn’t want to because “I wanted him to be a dumb character, and I’m too smart to play that.” (False)
13. What is the pin code to the evidence room? (999)
14. How did George Merchant (the guy with the big house) die? (Hit on the head (his exploding house was a cover))
15. What was the name of the person who lost their goose? (P.I. Staker (Peter Ian))

Round Four – Quotes (one point per blank)

16. “Is it true that there’s a point on a man’s head where if you shoot it, __________” (It will blow up.)
17. “Nothing like a bit of __________ on __________” (Girl on Girl)
18. “Well, you missed it earlier when I distracted him with the monkey and knocked him out and said ‘__________’.” (Playtime’s over!)
19. “It’s not murder, it’s __________” (“Ketchup”)
20. “he had one thing you haven’t got.” “What’s that sir?” “__________” (“A GREAT BIG BUSHY BEARD!”)

Round Five – The Worlds End

21. What is the name of the pub crawl route the gang attempts to follow throughout the film (The Golden Mile)
22. What lie does Gary tell to guilt trip the boys into joining his pub crawl? (His mum died)
23. What colour is the blood of the blanks? (Blue)
24. Which actor, who also appears in Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, voices ‘The Network’ at the end of the movie? (Bill Nighy)
25. Simon Pegg’s character has the name of which British band tattooed on his chest? (Sisters of Mercy)

Round Six – Quotes (one point per blank)

26. “A man of your prowess drinking fucking rain. It’s like seeing a lion eating __________” (Hummus)
27. “What the fuck does __________ mean?” (WTF)
28. “Drink up, let’s __________” (Boo Boo)
29. “We’ll always have the __________ though, won’t we?” (The Disabled’s)
30. “Oh fuck off you big __________!” (Lamp)

Round Seven

Spaced Cameos (How many films did they appear in? A single bonus point if you can correctly name them.)

31. Marsha (Julia Deakin) (3, Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, The Worlds End)
32. Daisy (Jessica Hynes) (1, Shaun of the Dead)
33. Brian (Mark Heap) (1, The Worlds End)
34. Bilbo (Bill Bailey) (1, Hot Fuzz)
35. Tyres (Michael Smiley) (2, Shaun of the Dead, The worlds End)

Round Eight – Other Properties

36. In 2011, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost starred in a movie about two sci-fi geeks who meet an alien voiced by Seth Rogen. What was it called? (Paul)
37. In which Netflix revival of a classic 80s movie did Simon Pegg provide the voice of the villainous Chamberlain? (The Dark Crystal)
38. What classic character does Simon Pegg play in the Star Trek movie reboot franchise? (Scotty)
39. Nick Frost recently starred in the wrestling movie ‘Fighting With My Family’ alongside which A-list Hollywood action star? (Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson)
40. Which Marvel movie was director Edgar Wright set to direct before leaving the project due to creative differences? (Ant Man)

Name The Side Character

A. Pete (Shaun of the Dead)
B. Liz (Shaun of the Dead)
C. Doris (Hot Fuzz)
D. Simon Skinner (Hot Fuzz)
E. Oliver/Ollie/O-Man (The World’s End)

Name Cameo Actor

F. David Bradley
G. Cate Blanchett
H. Matt Lucas
I. Peter Jackson
J. Tamsin Greig

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