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PUB QUIZ

Answers on today’s solutions panel.

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1 MOVIES:

First released in 2013, what is the highestgro­ssing animated film of all time?

2 MUSIC:

The theme song to the 1967 film To Sir With Love was performed by which Scottish singer?

3 TV & RADIO:

In which year were the original five pilot episodes of The Archers recorded?

4 SCIENCE:

What is the chemical symbol for tin?

5 HISTORY:

For how many years was the Spanish Inquisitio­n active? a) 156, b) 256, c) 356.

6 NATURE:

Native to the tropical regions of South America, Africa and Asia, what type of flower is a Gerbera?

7 FOOD & DRINK:

What is the primary ingredient of white chocolate?

8 ENTERTAINM­ENT:

The 2017 Eurovision Song Contest was won by which country?

9 WORDS:

Which of the following words does not originate in an Indian or South Asian language? a) Balaclava, b) Bungalow, c) Bandana.

10 IRELAND:

Which Limerick-born author won the Internatio­nal Dublin Literary Award in 2013?

11 THIS YEAR:

Which famous athlete, known as the first recorded runner to clock a mile in under a minute, died in March?

12 POT LUCK:

Bourbon is named after a town in which US state?

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