Pub Quiz

1. What imperial unit of power is equal to 550 foot-pounds per second? A. Watt, B. Volt, C. Horsepower, D. Newton.

2. Which actor received three Emmy nominations for his role as Dr Victor Ehrlich in St Elsewhere?

A. Ed Begley Jr, B. Paul Muni, C. Yul Brynner, D. Jack Nicholson.

3. Which section of the Mediterranean is bounded by the Italian mainland, Sicily and Greece?

A. Ionian Sea , B. Adriatic Sea, C. Black Sea, D. Aegean Sea.

4. Which number Ivan was ‘the Terrible’? A. IV, B. I, C. II, D. X.

5. Which world leader died in 1953? A. Winston Churchill, B. Franklin D. Roosevelt, C. Konrad Adenauer, D. Josef Stalin.

6. Which sailing ship was named after a witch in a Robert Burns poem?

A. Mussy Shark, B. Hecate Hark, C. Morgan Le Fey, D. Cutty Sark.

7. Who was the arch rival of Dan Dare? A. Ming the Merciless, B. Lex Luther, C. Doomsday, D. The Mekon.

8. Who has received more Oscar nominations than any other actress? A. Katharine Hepburn, B. Bette Davis, C. Ellen Burstyn, D. Meryl Streep.

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ:

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

8. D.