Statistics for UK Town and City Trivia - Gloucester

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Olympic ski jumper who started skiing at Gloucester's dry ski slope	Eddie the {Eagle}	90%
North-south motorway that passes to the east of Gloucester	M5	90%
Major river that flows through Gloucester	Severn	90%
Popular movie franchise which used the cathedral cloisters as a location	Harry Potter	80%
Star of 'Hot Fuzz' who grew up locally and attended The King's School	Simon Pegg	80%
Traditional Gloucester pig breed, known for its two tone colouring	Gloucester {Old} {Spot}	70%
Home stadium of Gloucester's professional rugby union team	Kingsholm	70%
Beatrix Potter story inspired by an old shop in Gloucester	The {Tailor} of Gloucester	60%
Roman name give to what became the city of Gloucester	Glevum	50%
US national anthem which is sung to the tune of 'The Anacreontic Song', written by Gloucester born composer John Stafford Smith	The Star-Spangled Banner	50%
Monarch who is interred in Gloucester Cathedral	Edward II	40%
Canal that connects Gloucester Docks to the above river	Gloucester and {Sharpness}	30%
Aircraft designed in Gloucester that became the RAF's last biplane fighter	Gloster Gladiator	20%
Cathedral window that was once the largest in the world and is still a landmark of European medieval stained glass	Great {East} Window	20%
Gloucester born philanthropist who promoted the national Sunday school movement	Robert Raikes	20%