The Scottish Mail on Sunday

PUB QUIZ

Answers on today’s solutions panel.

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1 Movies:

In which Disney film does pig keeper Taran join forces with Princess Eilonwy to defeat the forces of the Horned King?

2 MUSIC:

The Bends, OK Computer and In Rainbows are albums by which rock band?

3 TV & Radio:

In which year did Dot Cotton, played by June Brown, first appear on BBC’s Eastenders?

4 Sport:

Drive position, dynamic start and receiving position are terms used in which Olympic event?

5 Literature:

Which Canadian author wrote The Handmaid’s Tale and The Year Of The Flood?

6 History:

Which young king rode out to meet the leaders of the Peasants’ Revolt in 1381?

7 SCIENCE:

In the periodic table, which element has the symbol P?

8 Nature:

What is the name of the loose red fold of skin that hangs below a chicken’s beak?

9 Words:

What does oragious mean? a) Citrus-flavoured, b) Tempestuou­s, c) Far-reaching.

10 Britain:

Which British park was the first to be designated a national park in 1951?

11 THIS YEAR:

Which actress is starring as Doctor Who’s new companion, Bill Potts?

12 POT LUCK:

Which Roman Catholic saint, patron of animals and nature, is commemorat­ed with a feast day on October 4?

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