Drogheda Independent

Pub Quiz

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1. Along with the kayak which other type of canoe is used in the Olympics? A. Canadian, B. Sting Ray, C. Mantras, D. Eskimo.

2. To what does the adjective feline relate to?

A. Dogs, B. Felons, C. Frogs, D. Cats.

3. Which successful American sportsman played a co-pilot in the comedy Airplane!, released in 1980?

A. OJ Simpson, B. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, C. Dan Marino, D. Ben Hogan.

4. The Krone is the national currency of which country?

A. Pakistan, B. Chile, C. Denmark, D. Hungary.

5. Who won the cricket World Cup in 1996?

A. Pakistan, B. Sri Lanka, C. Australia, D. India.

6. Which conductor establishe­d the Royal Philharmon­ic Orchestra in 1946? A. Samuel Mecon, B. Daniel King, C. Thomas Beecham, D. Randall Thomas.

7. Which song gave Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers a number one hit in 1956? A. Puppy Love, B. Blue Moon, C. Kissing at the Drive-In, D. Why Do Fools Fall In Love.

8. Richard Attenborou­gh starred in which 1947 adaptation of a Graham Greene novel?

A. The Third Man, B. The Quiet American, C. Private’s Progress, D. Brighton Rock.

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ:

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

8. A.

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