Month: April 2022

Quiz 47 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 47 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE - Pub Quiz

1 In Australia, who were allowed to vote for the first time in 1973 -- Aborigines
2 Which painter is known as The Father of Impressionism -- Claude Monet
3 Which was the first filmed Shakespeare play to win a film Oscar -- Hamlet
4 In Greek mythology how many heads did the Hydra have -- Nine
5 In Only Fools and Horses what is the name of Cassandra's father -- Alan
6 What colour is a typical diesel pump at English petrol stations -- Black
7 What does the cockney rhyming slang Dicky Dirt or uncle Bert mean -- Shirt
8 Which former BBC journalist was captured by The Taliban recently (2022) -- Andrew North
9 Which Girls Aloud member won the 2009 Yorkshire Woman of the Year award for not only her professional success but also her work with the charity Breast Cancer Haven -- Kimberley Walsh
10 Which spice is said to combine the flavours of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves -- Allspice
11 In which Lincolnshire town did Sir Isaac Newton attend grammar school -- Grantham
12 Which British actor played the jewel thief Sir Charles Litton in the 1963 film The Pink Panther -- David Niven
13 The majority of the Amazon Rainforest is contained within which country -- Brazil
14 What type of alcoholic drink is Benchmark -- American Whiskey
15 Which male first name means Bearer of Christ -- Christopher
16 What was the sequel to the TV sitcom No Honestly which starred Liza Goddard -- Yes Honestly
17 What does the nickname DINKY mean when applied to couples -- Dual Income No Kids Yet
18 What is the English translation of Auld Lang Syne -- Times gone by
19 Which is the largest country without an airport -- Andorra (but it has a heliport)
20 There are now known to be 118 chemical elements on the periodic table including the transuranic elements can you name the 4 that begin with I -- Indium Iodine Iridium Iron

Quiz 46 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 46 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE - Pub Quiz

1 In The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy what was the robot doing in the car park -- Parking cars
2 Which one hit wonder's only hit was 'I Can Help' (1974) -- Billy Swan
3 What is the commonly used term for the subtle form of advertising by which brands are featured in films and TV programmes -- Product placement
4 What colour is a cloudberry -- Orange
5 According to folk lore what do most elves wear on the tips of their shoes -- Bells
6 What is a male aardvark known as -- Boar
7 In which game are "Staunton" pieces used -- Chess
8 Which British motorcycle manufacturer made the Thunderbolt -- BSA
9 What is the currency of Thailand -- Baht
10 How many goals did Jack Charlton score for England -- Six
11 Who has announced that he will be leaving the BBC Breakfast team to work for 5 News Dan Walker
12 Dame Olivia de Havilland, actress and star of the film Gone With the Wind, has sadly passed away (2020) how old was she -- One hundred and four
13 In the Fast Show The Channel 9 TV presenters always greeted their viewers with a cheery Bono estente but how did they usually sign off -- Boutros Boutros-Ghali
14 What was the name of the Cadbury's chocolate bar that Anthea Turner and her second husband advertised at their wedding -- Cadbury's Snowflake
15 What is the largest house in Yorkshire -- Castle Howard
16 What was the name of Mussolini's mistress who was executed with him -- Clara Petacci
17 How many substitutes are there in American football -- An unlimited number
18 What do you call the cap on a fire hydrant -- Bonnet
19 What is the state capital of New York -- Albany
20 EARL BACON (anagram of a continental city) -- Barcelona

Quiz 45 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 45 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

1 Who played the role of Billy the Kid in the film Young Guns -- Emilio Estevez
2 What vegetable is added to a dish to describe it as montmorency Asparagus
3 By what other name is the complaint hydrophobia known -- Rabies
4 Which sportsman recorded We Shall Not Be Moved -- Big Daddy
5 What has a point, a body and a knock -- An arrow
6 The Travelmate was designed to allow women to do what -- Pee standing up
7 Complete the proverb: A good conscience is a soft -- Pillow
8 Which former politician hosted the game show CleverDicks -- Ann Widdecombe
9 Which British car manufacturer made the Interceptor between 1966 and 1976 -- Jensen
10 In which century did the Wars of the Roses take place -- Fifteenth
11 In the cartoons what is the name of the bulldog who guarded Yakky Doodle -- Chopper
12 Which sportsman did actress Brook Shields marry in April 1997 -- Andre Agassi
13 If you were at a milonga, what dance would you most likely be doing -- Tango
14 How often has the Mona Lisa been stolen -- Once
15 What is the name of the P&O executive who has sacked 800 staff to replace them with people who will work for less money -- Peter Hebblethwaite
16 What does the DIN number mean on photographic film -- Speed of film
17 Victoria is a variety of which fruit -- Plum
18 In the cartoon comic strip Peanuts, what is Snoopy's sister called -- Belle
19 Who played the part of Charlie Gimbert in the Lovejoy TV series -- Malcolm Tierney
20 GRADED MINIMUM HAMSTERS (anagram of a well known play) -- A Midsummer Night's Dream

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