PUB QUIZ

Answers on the solutions panel.

1 MOVIES:

Which Oscar-winning film is based on a memoir by Danish author Karen Blixen?

2 MUSIC:

Which album by English rock band Pulp won the 1996 Mercury Prize?

3 TV & RADIO:

What is the title of the sitcom written by Ben Elton in which David Mitchell stars as William Shakespeare?

4 SPORT:

Which two football clubs have been in the Premier League since its creation in 1992 but have never won the title?

5 POLITICS:

What three-word phrase is used to refer to the issue of whether matters affecting only England should be voted on by Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish MPs?

6 FOOD & DRINK:

Which cocktail consists of Drambuie mixed with Scotch whisky, served over ice with a lemon twist?

7 ART:

Which Dutch-American abstract expressionist artist’s works include Interchange and the series Woman I-VI?

8 GEOGRAPHY:

What is the largest landlocked African country by area?

9 WORDS:

What is the meaning of the word frangible? a) Touchy, b) Delicate, c) Overheated.

10 BRITAIN:

A Salopian is a native of which English county?

11 THIS YEAR:

What is the name of the Chinese lunar mission that was launched on November 23?

12 POT LUCK:

Which Latin motto is usually translated into English as ‘While I breathe, I hope’?