Quiz 6 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz
1 How many mushrooms are there on a bar billiard table? - Four
2 How were the British ships Prince of Wales and Repulse sank in WW2? - Japanese air attack
3 Who was the Roman equivalent to the Greek god Hephaestus? - Vulcan
4 Which Italian football club are nicknamed the Rossoneri? - AC Milan
5 Which now dead comedian had a blue book and a white book? - Max Miller
6 In 1924 an American paid £6000 to Arthur Ferguson for which London landmark? - Trafalgar Square
7 Which word links cartridge, cheque and verse? - Blank
8 Which shipping line owned the SS Titanic? - White Star
9 What is the first name of the woman that these lyrics are about Hitch hiked her way cross the USA, plucked her eyebrows on the way? - Holly (Walk on the wild side, Lou Reed)
10 On which motor racing circuit would you see cars race down the Brabham Straight? - Brand's Hatch
11 In which Gilbert and Sullivan opera would we see John Wellington Wells? - The Sorcerer
12 What kind of person is a Walter Mitty character? - Daydreamer
13 Which 13 letter word in English contains 13 letters only one of which is a vowel but it appears 5 times? - Effervescence
14 Which Coronation Street cast member appeared wearing a tee shirt that said I've made gravy under fire? - Percy Sugden
15 Who was the last British prime minister not to have a wife? - Theresa May
16 What was the middle name of the circus owner Phineas T Barnum? - Taylor
17 The word 'horde' stems from which language? - Mongolian
18 Thermophobia is the fear of what? - Heat
19 If, in the NATO Alphabet Alpha stands for A what word stands for Y? - Yankee
20 REAL SQUALID ART (anagram of geometrical figures)? - Quadrilaterals