Page 2 - CHESSY QUIZ 1

Chessington and hook
11) In the comedy series
The Fall and Rise of Regi-
nald Perrin, what was the
cause of Reggie’s delayed
train from Chessington
North ?
a. Badger ate a junction box
b. Escaped puma
c. Derailment of container truck

12) Which member of the 1966 World
Cup winning team was formerly a
Chessington resident?
a. George Cohen
8) Whilst they were living at Barwell b. Bobby Moore
Lane in Chessington, which of the c. Martin Peters
Boomtown Rats singles was their first 13).Which Minister of Transport
to reach number 1 ? opened the Kingston Bypass in 1927?
a. I Don’t like Monday’s a. Harry Gosling
b. Rat Trap b. Eric Geddes
c. She’s So Modern
c. Stanley Baldwin
9) Which animal attended the opening 14) Opened in the 1930s, the Ace of
6) Which children’s author lived at 207 of Chessington South station in 1939? Spades Roadhouse had a restaurant, a
Hook Road? a. Lion cub miniature golf course and what else?
a. Beatrix Potter b. Baby elephant a. Distillery
b. Enid Blyton c. Camel calf b. Open air swimming pool
c. Julia Donaldson 10) What did the RAF establish at Hook c. Turkish baths
on the 16th of May1938? It was oper-
ational throughout the Second World
War
a. RAF hospital
b. Anti-aircraft battery
c. Barrage Balloon Centre