PUB QUIZ
Answers on today’s solutions panel.
1 MOVIES:
Who portrayed the novelist Virginia Woolf in the 2003 film The Hours?
2 MUSIC:
Which girl’s name is the title of the only UK No 1 single for the Four Pennies, released in 1964?
3 TV & RADIO:
First broadcast in 1988, which improv comedy TV series was presented by Clive Anderson?
4 SPORT:
Who won the 1996 Wimbledon men’s singles championship, and is to date the only Dutch tennis player to do so?
5 SCIENCE:
In physics, what term refers to the change in direction of a wave when it passes from one medium to another?
6 LITERATURE:
Which American novelist’s works include The Corrections, Freedom, and Crossroads?
7 HISTORY:
Which Communist statesman was born Josip Broz in 1892 in what is now Croatia?
8 NATURE:
What is the common name for plants in the genus Gypsophila, which produce small white or pink flowers?
9 WORDS:
What is the meaning of the word virid? a) Toxic, b) Green, c) Energetic.
10 BRITAIN:
Which place in South Yorkshire was made a city as part of the Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours?
11 THIS YEAR:
Which star of the Carry On series of films died on November 7, aged 98?
12 POT LUCK:
Which gem, a variety of the mineral corundum, is the traditional birthstone for July?
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