PUB QUIZ

Answers on today’s solutions panel.

1 MOVIES:

Which star of X-Men and True Blood won an Oscar for her first film role, in The Piano?

2 MUSIC:

Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin’ is the opening song of which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical?

3 TV & RADIO:

On which TV quiz show would you find The Beast, The Governess, and The Vixen?

4 SPORT:

What is the highest possible score in a game of ten pin bowling?

5 GEOGRAPHY:

In which country is Angel Falls, the world’s highest uninterrupted waterfall, to be found?

6 NATURE:

Martha, who died on September 1, 1914 in Cincinnati Zoo, was the last known member of which species of bird?

7 LITERATURE:

Which author, best known for his Miscellanies and Almanacs, has written a new Jeeves and Wooster novel entitled Jeeves And The King Of Clubs?

8 FOOD & DRINK:

In which country is the winemaking region of Stellenbosch?

9 WORDS:

What is the meaning of the word sternutation? a) Sneezing, b) Strictness, c) Sailing.

10 BRITAIN:

In which English county was the Anglo-Saxon burial site known as Sutton Hoo discovered?

11 THIS YEAR:

Heavenly Bodies: Fashion And The Catholic Imagination was the theme of which fashion event?

12 POT LUCK:

What is the name of the famous building located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue?