The Irish Mail on Sunday

PUB QUIZ

Answers on today’s solutions panel.

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1 MOVIES:

In which Stephen King adaptation did Kathy Bates play an author’s ‘number one fan’?

2 MUSIC:

What are the forenames of the former folk-rock supergroup members Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young?

3 TV & RADIO:

Which US Comedian portrays Hillary Clinton and Kellyanne Conway on Saturday Night Live?

4 GEOGRAPHY:

Which African country’s flag features a tricolour of, from the hoist, orange, white and green?

5 HISTORY:

Who was the Queen consort of France from 1137-1152 and of England from 1154-1189?

6 GEOGRAPHY:

Which is the only US State with a three-word capital city?

7 FOOD & DRINK:

What are ‘neeps and tatties,’ traditiona­l Scottish accompanim­ents to haggis?

8 LITERATURE:

Who became the first female recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1921, for her novel The Age Of Innocence?

9 WORDS:

What is the meaning of the word Jeremiad? a) A large bottle of wine or champagne b) a tirade of complaints c) a Biblical rite of passage.

10 SPORT:

Which striker was voted their greatest ever player by Chelsea fans in 2003?

11 THIS YEAR:

Which soul singer from London was the winner of this year’s Mercury Prize?

12 POT LUCK:

In which part of the body is the loop of Henle?

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