PUB QUIZ

1 MOVIES:

Which actor has played both the voice of J.A.R.V.I.S. and the superhero Vision in the Avengers film series?

2 MUSIC:

In 1932, Of Thee I Sing became the first musical to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, with music and lyrics by which two brothers?

3 TV & RADIO:

Which journalist and former legal affairs editor presents Drivetime on RTÉ Radio 1?

4 CHEMISTRY:

What is the symbol for potassium in the periodic table?

5 ANIMALS:

Which two animals are the only surviving examples of monotremes or egglaying mammals?

6 NATURE:

Hyperion, a coast redwood believed to be the tallest tree in the world, is located in which US state?

7 LEISURE:

Which board game takes its name from the Latin word meaning ‘I play’?

8 LITERATURE:

Published in 2013 shortly after the author’s death at the age of 59, whose final novel was The Quarry?

9 WORDS:

What is the meaning of the word refulgent? a) In flight, b) Completed, c) Shining.

10 IRELAND:

In which Dublin church would you find the relics of St Valentine?

11 THIS YEAR:

July 18 was the centenary of the birth of which world leader, who died in 2013 at the age of 95?

12 POT LUCK:

Which four-digit number is the lowest number that can be expressed using all seven Roman numerals?