The Corkman

Pub Quiz

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1. Which American husband and wife were executed for espionage in 1953? A. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, B. James and Jenny Springstee­n, C. Bonny and Clyde, D. Richard and Ruth Brookes.

2. Who succeeded Ulysses S Grant as U.S. president? A. James A. Garfield, B. Abraham Lincoln, C. John Quincey Adams, D. Rutherford B Hayes.

3. What is the German air force called? A. Luftzug, B. Luftwaffe, C. Luftschlos­s, D. Luftflugel.

4. What is a narghile? A. A snake, B. A buddhist monument, C. An oriental tobacco pipe, D. A region of China.

5. How is the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus better known? A. Ovid, B. Plato, C. Homer, D. Horace.

6. Which element has the symbol Cl? A. Chlorine, B. Calcium, C. Carbon, D. Californiu­m.

7. In which popular US sport did the Quebec Nordiques play? A. American Football, B. Ice Hockey, C. Baseball, D. Basketball.

8. Les Patterson is a comic creation of which Australian entertaine­r? A. Jason Donovan, B. Clive James, C. Gary Thomas, D. Barry Humphries.

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

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