Pub Quiz

1. What style of music is musician Herb Alpert famous in?

A. Jazz, B. Country, C. Rock, D. Classical.

2. Who scored England’s first goal of the 1998 World Cup Finals?

A. Alan Shearer, B. Michael Owen, C. Teddy Sheringham, D. Andy Cole.

3. The Peso Boliviano is the national currency of which country?

A. Spain, B. Portugal, C. Dominican Republic, D. Bolivia.

4. What is the repitition of a word at the start of consecutive sentences called? A. Bathos, B. Anaphora, C. Ellipsis, D. Hyperbole.

5. What sort of creature is a gerenuk? A. An antelope, B. A frog, C. A cat, D. A snake.

6. Who was king of Great Britain and Ireland when the American colonies were lost?

A. Charles II, B. George II, C. George III, D. William IV.

7. Which chess piece can move only one square at a time in any direction? A. Pawn, B. Rook, C. Queen, D. King.

8. Who wrote the Booker Prize-winning novel Regeneration?

A. Pat Barker, B. Penelope Lively,

C. AS Byatt, D. Keri Hulme.

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