Pub Quiz

1. In which group of islands is Iona situated?

A. Outer Hebrides, B. Orkney Islands, C. Inner Hebrides, D. Shetland Islands.

2. Of which metal is cassiterite an ore? A. Iron, B. Silver, C. Tin, D. Zinc.

3. Which king of the United Kingdom married Caroline of Brunswick? A. George III, B. George V, C. William IV, D. George IV.

4. How is the disease rubella commonly known?

A. Mumps, B. Chicken pox, C. German measles, D. Influenza.

5. What is the largest river of South America?

A. The Guapore River, B. The River

Amazon, C. The Colorado River,

D. The Parana River.

6. Which colourless odourless gas is represented by the symbol N? A. Nitrogen, B. Hydrogen, C. Neon, D. Niobium.

7. How many pairs of legs do arachnids have?

A. Eight, B. Six, C. Ten, D. Four.

8. What nationality was the painter and sculptor Henri Matisse?

A. Dutch, B. French, C. German, D. Hungarian.

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ: 1. C; 2. B; 3. C; 4. C; 5. D; 6. A; 7. B; 8 A.