Pub Quiz

1. Who was the defeated Democratic candidate in the 1968 U.S. presidential election?

A. Hubert Humphrey, B. Richard Nixon, C. John F. Kennedy, D. Gerald R. Ford.

2. In which month is Remembrance Sunday?

A. November, B. December, C. April, D. September.

3. What is the French word for ‘key’ and the name for a symbol used in music notation?

A. Kei, B. Quaver, C. Crotchet, D. Clef.

4. Who starred as elderly mother Peggy in the sitcom Keeping Mum?

A. Stephanie Cole, B. Barbara Windsor, C.

Patricia Routledge, D. Thora Hird.

5. What type of animal is a bongo? A. Antelope, B. Monkey, C. Zebra, D. Bird.

6. Who was Foreign Secretary in the 1974-6 Wilson government? A. Clement Attlee, B. Jim Callaghan, C. John Prescott, D. Richard James.

7. Which king of the United Kingdom married Caroline of Brunswick? A. George III, B. William IV, C. George V, D. George IV.

8. Which composer wrote The Sorcerer’s Apprentice?

A. Henri Duparc, B. Antonin Dvorak, C. Paul Dukas, D. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ:

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

8. A.