MICA’S BIG PUB QUIZ!
1 WHAT speed in a 40mph zone did ex- footie star David Beckham admit he was doing when he got off a speeding charge on a technicality? a) 41mph b) 51mph c) 59mph d) 84mph
2 IN which city is today’s Russian Formula 1 Grand Prix being held? a) Moscow b) St Petersburg c) Sochi d) Salisbury
3 THE absence of what in Ryan Gosling’s new movie about the first man on the moon Neil Armstrong has caused a storm in the US? a) The line, “One small step for man” b) World War II bomber in one of the craters c) Tom Hanks d) The American flag on the moon
4 WHICH singer has been named music’s most powerful woman on a Woman’s Hour power list? a) Beyonce b) Barbra Streisand c) Susan Boyle d) Vera Lynn
5 WHAT mechanical device was given as a gift to the Queen on a visit to Australia? a) Fake fisting hand b) Fake waving hand c) Fake hand for sticking two fingers up d) Fake hand for Philip to use instead of mithering her for a Jodrell 6 WHERE is this weekend’s Ryder Cup being held? a) St Andrews, Scotland b) La Manga, Spain c) Paris, France d) Rhyl, North Wales 7 DAME Judi Dench criticised the decision to edit actor Kevin Spacey out of which movie after allegations, now refuted, of sexual assault against him? a) All The Money in the World b) Star Wars: The Last Jedi c) The Shape of Water d) Dunkirk 8 WHAT kind of whale was spotted in the River Thames last week? a) Beluga Whale b) Sperm Whale c) Killer Whale d) James Whale 9 POLICE are in trouble for offering the public the chance to spend the night in what for £ 75? a) Electric chair b) The back of a police car c) Fred West’s cell d) Rose West’s knickers 10 WHAT did Will Smith do to celebrate his 50th? a) Ran a 50- mile race b) Threw a Fresh Prince binge- watching party c) Streaked through Times Square d) Bungee jumped from a helicopter over the Grand Canyon 11 BILL Cosby was jailed last week for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman – what was his character’s name on The Cosby Show? a) Cliff Huxtable b) Cliff Dunstable c) Cliff Topp d) Cliff Hanger 12 MEGHAN Markle had people gasping last week when she performed what heroic act? a) She saved a child from drowning b) She chased down an armed robber c) She rescued a kitten up a tree d) She closed a car door by herself 13 WHICH country has Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich been refused permission to live in? a) United States b) Germany c) Switzerland d) Burkino Faso 14 WHICH singer has recreated the Barbra Streisand role in the remake of the 70s classic A Star is Born? a) Lady Gaga b) Madonna c) Shakira d) Rihanna 15 WHO became the youngest player to appear in a professional English football match when he came on as a substitute in Fulham’s Carabao Cup win over Millwall, aged 15 ? a) Harvey Weinstein b) Harvey Wallbanger c) Harvey Elliott d) Harvey Keitel