The Irish Mail on Sunday

PUB QUIZ

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1 MOVIES: How old was the actress Jodie Foster when she co-starred in Martin Scorsese’s 1976 film Taxi Driver?

2 MUSIC: Which worldfamou­s duo originally recorded and released music under the moniker Tom and Jerry?

3 TV & RADIO: What was the name of the 2000s medical sitcom starring Tamsin Greig and Stephen Mangan?

4 CULTURE: Which western city will be European Capital of Culture for 2020?

5 GEOGRAPHY: With a total area of 371,000 km, what is the largest enclosed inland body of water?

6 ART: The statue of Isaac Newton that is situated outside London’s British Library is based on a print by which artist and poet?

7 FOOD & DRINK: What vegetable comprises one of the main ingredient­s of a melanzane parmigiana? 8 LITERATURE: Which Beat Generation novelist, writer of The Naked Lunch, accidental­ly shot his second wife during a drunken William Tell game? 9 WORDS: Which of the following words is not credited as an invention of William Shakespear­e: a) Hobnob b) Traffic d) Rant. 10 IRELAND: What is the smallest county in Ireland? 11 SCIENCE: What is the hottest planet in our solar system? 12 POT LUCK: Which island, also known as Rapa Nui, is known for its many monumental statues of human heads?

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