PUB QUIZ

1 MOVIES: Which film-maker won the 1998 Best Director Oscar for Titanic? 2 MUSIC: The Kick Inside and Never For Ever were albums produced by which female singer-songwriter? 3 TV & RADIO: Steve Wright presents which BBC Radio 2 show, a show he’s headed since April 1996? 4 SPORT: Which Premier League football team play at Goodison Park? 5 LITERATURE: Which author wrote the novels The Great Gatsby and The Beautiful And The Damned? 6 NATURE: Which species of bird has Great Horned, Burrowing and Barred varieties? 7 GEOGRAPHY: What is the largest country in Africa? 8 SCIENCE: What was the name of the first US manned space programme, which saw astronaut Alan Shepard launched into a suborbital flight in 1961? 9 WORDS: What is a plenilune? a) a type of planet, b) a full moon, c) the trajectory of a comet. 10 BRITAIN: Which Briton headed the parliamentary campaign against the British slave trade until its abolishment in 1807? 11 THIS YEAR: Who won the Male Actor in a Leading Role award at the 2017 Screen Actors Guild Awards? 12 POT LUCK: Which late singer created the persona The Thin White Duke?