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Pub Quiz

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1. Which Italian composer wrote Cavalleria Rusticana?

A. Giacomo Puccini, B. Georges Bizet, C. Niccolo Paganini, D. Pietro Mascagni. 2. Which flamboyant American golfer won eleven major championsh­ips between 1914 and 1929?

A. L Worsham, B. S Snead, C. H Keiser, D. W Hagen. 3. Which star of Yes Minister played the role of Jerry Leadbetter in The Good Life? A. Paul Robinson, B. Paul Harrison, C. Paul Lukas, D. Paul Eddington. 4. Which former British Prime Minister earned the nickname of “The Welsh Wizard”?

A. Ramsay MacDonald, B. Arthur Balfour, C. David Lloyd George, D. Herbert Asquith. 5. Who was the eldest son of Queen Victoria?

A. George V, B. Edward VII, C. Edward V, D. George IV. 6. Which Irish agrarian organisati­on was formed by Michael Davitt in 1879? A. The Land Organisati­on, B. The Land League, C. The Land Consul, D. The Land Soviet. 7. Which vitamin is also known as ascorbic acid?

A. Vitamin C, B. Vitamin D, C. Vitamin A, D. Vitamin B. 8. Where is a fibula found?

A. In the arm, B. In the wrist, C. In the leg, D. In the fingers. SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ: 1. B; 2. B; 3. D; 4. C; 5. C; 6. C; 7. A; 8. B.

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