Pub Quiz

1. What name is given to the minute blood vessels that connect small arteries with small veins?

A. Aorta, B. Ventricles, C. Connector veins, D. Capillaries.

2. What is the official language of Sao Tome and Principe?

A. Spanish, B. Portuguese, C. Italian, D. English.

3. Which three young brothers had a number one hit single in 1997 with Mmm Bop?

A. Handsome, B. Manson, C. Hanson, D. Jackson.

4. In which religion is Purim a festival? A. Judaism, B. Islam, C. Hinduism, D. Buddhism.

5. Which plucked stringed instrument has a body in the shape of a half pear? A. Banjo, B. Guitar, C. Lute, D. Mandolin.

6. Which long-legged and long-necked wading bird has white plumage tinged with pink?

A. Ostrich, B. Flamingo, C. Stork, D. Heron.

7. Which children’s story by Mary Norton describes a family of tiny people who live under the floor?

A. The Hobbit, B. The Borrowers, C. The Famous Five, D. The BFG.

8. The Rial is the national currency of which country?

A. Costa Rica, B. Ethiopia, C. Iran, D. Austria.

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ:

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

8. A.