Pub Quiz

1. Which fish’s young include alevins and smolts?

A. Tuna, B. Trout, C. Salmon, D. Shark.

2. Which Brookside character was played by Bill Dean?

A. Jimmy Corkill, B. Sinbad, C. Mick, D. Harry Cross.

3. Who was King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 to 1649? A. James I, B. Charles I, C. Charles II, D. James II.

4. Which great river flows through China, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam to the South China Sea?

A. Daba Shan, B. Mekong, C. Ulungur, D. Kerulen.

5. Adam’s needle and Spanish bayonet are members of which genus of succulent plants?

A. Yucca, B. Pine, C. Palm, D. Oak.

6. Which radioactive element has the symbol Pa?

A. Promethium, B. Palladium, C. Protactinium, D. Plutonium.

7. Which composer wrote the ballet Billy The Kid?

A. John Cage, B. Sir Harrison Birtwistle, C. Aaron Copland, D. Vaughan Williams.

8. Which bacteria can cause typhoid fever and food poisoning?

A. Impetigo, B. Urticaria, C. Salmonella, D. Peritonitis.

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ: 1. C; 2. C; 3. B; 4. A; 5. B; 6. D; 7. C; 8. C.