Sunday, October 10, 2010

Pub quiz

I stole this from www.freepubquizzes.com.  Answers are below.  This is self-scoring and no cheating is allowed.  I think I got 18 right.

1. Who fronted the band 'Culture Club'?

2. What does a bad workman always blame?

3. Which is more substantial, 'Afternoon Tea' or 'High Tea'?

4. In medicine what do the initials E N T mean?

5. In which soap would you find a garage known as 'The Arches'?

6. What is an 'Alto Cumulus'?

7. In which European country would you find Tuscany?

8. Which is the busiest passenger ferry port in England?

9. What weapons are used in fencing?

10. What is the German word for 'one' (spelling must be correct)?

11. Which golfer Jack was nicknamed 'The Golden Bear'?

12. In which Scottish City would you find Sauchiehall Street?

13. Which TV personality's catchphrase is 'Awright'?

14. Which musician was known as 'Satchmo'?

15. Which royal was once married to Lord Snowden?

16. What do the initials MEP stand for?

17. In children's television, what creature was Otis?

18. In which country would you find the pine scented wine 'Retsina'?

19. What is Mozzarella?

20. In which country are Rhineland, Bavaria and Saxony?

21. Which Joan starred in 'What ever happened to Baby Jane'?

22. Which part of your body does an orthodontist look after?

23. Is Sweden a Kingdom or a Republic?

24. What type of plant is associated with a viticulturist?

25. Which film contains the song 'Hi Ho'?

26. For which country did Gavin Hastings play Rugby Union?

27. Which ice dance partnership performed to Ravel's Bolero?

28. Which song contains the line 'Feed the World'?

29. What are the initials of the painter 'Lowry'?

30. What 'flock together'?

Answers below

1) Boy George

2) His Tools

3) High Tea

4) Ear, Nose and Throat

5) Eastenders

6) Cloud

7) Italy

8) Dover

9) Swords

10) Ein

11) Nicklaus

12) Glasgow

13) Michael Barrymore

14) Louis Armstrong

15) Margaret

16) Member of the European Parliament

17) Aardvark

18) Greece

19) Cheese

20) Germany

21) Crawford

22) Teeth

23) Kingdom

24) Vines

25) Snow White and the 7 dwarfs

26) Scotland

27) Torvill & Dean

28) Do They Know It's Christmas

29) L S

30) Birds of a Feather

P.S. There are actually three types of swords used in fencing: Foil, sabre, and épée.

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