The Irish Mail on Sunday

PUB QUIZ

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1 MOVIES: Released in 1961, which was the last completed film for both Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable?

2 MUSIC: Which band had the last UK No. 1 single of the 1990s, with double Aside single I Have A Dream/Seasons In The Sun?

3 TV & RADIO: Currently presented by Monty Don, which BBC TV show was first broadcast on January 5, 1968?

4 SPORT: How is the Latin motto of the Olympic Games, ‘Citius, Altius, Fortius’, usually translated into English?

5 HISTORY: Which two city-states were the chief antagonist­s in the Peloponnes­ian War (431-404BC)?

6 LITERATURE: Which six-part series of books was begun by an author who died in 2001 and ends with the 2009 novel And Another Thing… written by Eoin Colfer?

7 GEOGRAPHY: Aconcagua is the highest peak in which mountain range?

8 SCIENCE: How are Io, Ganymede, Callisto and Europa collective­ly described?

9 WORDS: What is the meaning of the word lambent? a) Innocent, b) Caring, c) Radiant.

10 IRELAND: Writer and nationalis­t George William Russell wrote under which pseudonym? 11 THIS YEAR: On June 13, Giorgi Kvirikashv­ili resigned as the prime minister of which former Soviet country?

12 POT LUCK: By what informal title is the wife of the vice president of the United States commonly known?

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