Drogheda Independent

Pub Quiz

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1. Of which Austrian province is Innsbruck the capital?

A. Arlberg, B. Tyrol, C. Salzburg, D. Carinthia.

2. What relationsh­ip is the late Oliver Reed to director Carol Reed?

A. Nephew, B. Cousin, C. Brother, D. Son.

3. Which British monarch died in 1901? A. William IV, B. Queen Victoria, C. Edward VII, D. George IV.

4. Which king of England was defeated and killed at the Battle of Bosworth? A. Edward V, B. Richard III, C. Henry VII, D. Henry V.

5. What sort of creature is an egret? A. A mammal, B. A fish, C. A bird, D. An insect.

6. Of which building does the White Tower of c.1079 form a part?

A. Tower of London, B. Tower Bridge, C. St Paul’s Cathedral, D. Westminste­r Abbey.

7. Which 1970s sitcom about OAPs starred Peggy Mount and Pat Coombs? A. You’re Only Young Twice, B. Waiting for God, C. One foot in the Grave, D. OAPs.

8. How many syllables are there in a haiku?

A. 10, B. 24, C. 32, D. 17. SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ:

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

8. B.

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