The Irish Mail on Sunday

PUB QUIZ

Answers on today’s solutions panel.

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1 MOVIES: Kate Hudson played the elusive Penny Lane in which road movie released in 2000? 2 MUSIC: From which city is the legendary singer-songwriter Van Morrison? 3 TV & RADIO: Which royal figure has been portrayed on screen by Bette Davis, Judi Dench and Miranda Richardson? 4 SPORT: Which striker was the top scorer of the 2004 Euro Cup? 5 GEOGRAPHY: Which once-independen­t state is currently divided amongst China, India and Pakistan? 6 IRELAND: Who was recently appointed Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht? 7 ART: What is the name of Edward Hopper’s 1942 painting inspired by a late-night New York diner? 8 NATURE: The bark of which tree has historical­ly been used in the manufactur­e of aspirin? 9 WORDS: What is a lamellapho­ne? a) a smoke signal b) The sound made by bees c) a thumb piano. 10 HISTORY: According to legend, which English town did a naked Lady Godiva ride through for the sake of its townspeopl­e? 11 THIS YEAR: Which American singer, who had a No.1 album with Dreams Are Nuthin’ More Than Wishes, died in November? 12 POT LUCK: Where is the tallest building in the world?

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