Pointless Quiz Round 3 - Head To Head

Welcome to Round 3 - the Head to Head round. Don't let not having anyone to go head to head against stop you from having a go! You've got to try and do better than the highest scoring answer.

Head To Head 1 - Television

Gerry Anderson TV Shows

Here are pictures of 5 TV puppet or 'Supermarionation' shows created by Gerry Anderson. You have to identify the show from the image.



B

A

C

E

D

Answers are at the bottom of the page.


Head To Head 2 - Geography

Mountain Ranges

Below is a list of 5 anagrams of world mountain ranges. Unscramble them for the (lack of) points.

1) HEW GRASS TENT

2) SEDAN

3) CAPTAIN RASH

4) HAY SALAMI

5) ADD ARSENIC CALORIMETER

Again, answers are at the bottom of the page.


Head To Head 3 - The Pope

Pope Francis

All you have to do is get the correct answers to these facts about Pope Francis.

1) What is his birth name?

2) Which country does he come from?

3) Which Pope did he succeed in 2013?

4) Which football club does he support?

5) He is the first Pope to be a member of which religious group founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1540?

All of the answers are below this picture of Xander and Richard.

Answers

A) Stingray - 42
B) Joe 90 - 6
C) Thunderbirds - 84
D) Captain Scarlet - 53
E) Fireball XL5 - 11

1) Western Ghats - 1
2) Andes - 76
3) Carpathians - 35
4) Himalayas - 93
5) Sierra Madre Occidental - POINTLESS!

1) Jorge Mario Bergoglio - 16
2) Argentina - 45
3) Benedict XVI - 71
4) San Lorenzo de Almagro - POINTLESS!
5) Jesuits/Society of Jesus - 3

How did you do with those?

Are you ready for the final round now then. Click here to see if you can get a Pointless answer where it counts.