Drogheda Independent

Pub Quiz

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1. In which sitcom did Windsor Davies and Donald Sinden play rival antique dealers?

A. Never the Twain, B. Lovejoy, C. Antique Fayre, D. Rogue Traders.

2. Which Welsh actor was twice married to Elizabeth Taylor?

A. Anthony Hopkins, B. Cary Grant, C. Richard Burton, D. Peter Lorre.

3. Which TV comedy charted the spiralling descent into madness of the small (local) town Royston Vasey?

A. The Fast Show, B. The League of Gentlemen, C. Last of the Summer Wine, D. Birds of a Feather.

4. In which sea is the Isle of Man situated?

A. The North Sea, B. The Irish Sea, C. The English Channel, D. The Atlantic Ocean.

5. In which English county is the market town of Melton Mowbray?

A. Norfolk, B. Leicesters­hire, C. Lincolnshi­re, D. Nottingham­shire.

6. What name is given to the Union of Austria with Germany in 1938? A. Austro-German Pact, B. Pact of Steel, C. Anschluss, D. Leibensrau­m.

7. What name is given to the statement of Christian belief accepted by the first Council of Nicaea in 325?

A. The Lament, B. The Lord’s Prayer, C. The Rogation, D. Nicene Creed.

8. What do the initials RNLI stand for? A. Royal National Liver Institute, B. Royal National Lifeboat Institutio­n, C. Royal National Lung Institute, D. Royal National Lizard Institute.

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

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