Pub Quiz

1. In which year did Canada adopt a maple leaf emblem for its flag? A. 1945, B. 1985, C. 1925, D. 1965.

2. What was the sequel to Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland called? A. Return to Wonderland, B. More Wonderment, C. Through the Looking Glass, D. Alice’s Big Adventure.

3. What nationality was the painter Raoul Dufy?

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

4. Which satanic name comes from the Hebrew for ‘Lord of the Flies’? A. Lucifer, B. Satan, C. Beelzebub, D. Diablo.

5. What relation of Queen Victoria was Belgium’s Leopold I?

A. Father, B. Cousin, C. Uncle, D. Nephew.

6. Who wrote the operetta The Merry Widow?

A. Gustav Mahler, B. Franz Lehar, C. Sir Hubert Parry, D. Nigel Osborne.

7. In which year was the Mary Celeste found unmanned near the Azores? A. 1792, B. 1822, C. 1912, D. 1872.

8. Which actor wrote Snakes and Ladders in 1978?

A. Richard Burton, B. Dirk Bogarde, C. Kirk Douglas, D. Henry Fonda.

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ:

1. B; 2. D; 3. A; 4. C; 5. A; 6. C; 7. C;

8. D.