PUB QUIZ

Answers on today’s solutions panel.

1 MOVIES: Which Spanish husband and wife have both won Oscars for acting?

2 MUSIC: Which American rock band consists of three brothers and their cousin, all of whom have the surname Followill?

3 TV & RADIO: Who appeared as Martin Clunes’ flatmate in the first series of Men Behaving Badly but was subsequently replaced by Neil Morrissey?

4 SPORT: Who were the only British athletes to win gold medals at both the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics? 5 ART: The 1917 sculpture Fountain by Marcel Duchamp takes the form of what type of receptacle? 6 LITERATURE: Which of Charles Dickens’s completed full-length novels has the shortest title?

7 HISTORY: Which two countries fought the War of Jenkins’ Ear from 1739 to 1748? 8 NATURE: Which large shrub, with red, purple, pink or white flowers, takes its name from the Greek for ‘rose tree’?

9 WORDS: What is the meaning of the word accoucheur? a) Part-timer, b) A musical instrument, c) Male midwife.

10 BRITAIN: Which ruined building, located on the Welsh bank of the River Wye, features in a painting by JMW Turner and in the title of a poem by William Wordsworth?

11 THIS YEAR: Which country will host the Rugby World Cup?

12 POT LUCK: Pounce, clowder and glaring are collective nouns for which type of animal?