Quiz Number #654 Pub Quiz
Round 1
1. Spelling – CONSCIENCE
(a feeling of guilt because you know you have done something wrong)
2. Which hit song by Inner City shares it’s name with a classic vintage BBC sitcom starring Penelope Keith?
GOOD LIFE
3. What A is the collective term for students graduating from the same university, as well as the term for the graduates themselves?
ALUMNI
4. Who’s current president is called Gianni Infantino?
FIFA
5. In the Northern Hemisphere, summer solstice typically occurs on which date?
JUNE 21
6. Auliʻi Cravalho provided the voice of which Disney Princess?
MOANA
7. Joe Biden served as vice president under which president?
BARACK OBAMA
8. The Last King of Scotland was a 2006 film that told the story of a young Scottish doctor who travels to which country?
UGANDA
9. Which football club does Andy Burnham publicly support?
EVERTON F.C.
10. A standard Royal Mail First Class stamp costs how much for a letter weighing up to 100g?
£0.95 | £1.10 | £1.80
11. In the Jungle Book, what kind of animals were the Seeonee pack, led by Akela?
WOLVES
12. Which singer missed a penalty at the 1994 opening ceremony of the World Cup?
DIANA ROSS
Round 2
Music – Vinyl to Viral Across the Generations
1. Brothers Ray and Dave Davies were the co-founders and driving force behind which rock band?
The Kinks
2. Jimmy Somerville left Bronski Beat in 1985 and formed which band?
The Communards
3. Which British singer sang “American Boy” that featured Kanye West?
Estelle
4. Who was the first member to leave One Direction?
Zayn Malik
5. Mix – Audio clip. Zara Larson – MIDNIGHT sun, Gladys Knight & The Pips – Midnight Train To Georgia, Brand New Heavies – Midnight At The Oasis, Commitments – Midnight Hour
MIDNIGHT
Scottish Tourism (due to see a boost after World Cup!)
1. Which BDSP has a drive-thru area and is a 10 minute drive from Stirling Castle?
Blair Drummond Safari Park
2. Which FW is the world’s only rotating boat lift?
Falkirk Wheel
3. Which GN is located beside St. Mungo’s Cathedral, known as a Victorian “City of the Dead” & one of the most historically significant cemeteries in Europe?
Glasgow Necropolis
4. With 3,059 seats, which EP is the largest theatre in Scotland (2nd largest in the UK)?
Edinburgh Playhouse
5. Which FSZ is a tourist attraction in Polbeth, West Lothian?
Five Sisters Zoo
Additional
Countdown
Answer: SLAUGHTER
Letters: Lager Huts
Hint: The savage and excessive killing of many people.
Tie Break
Players from the UK have won the Wimbledon men’s singles title a total of how many times across both the Amateur Era and the Open Era?
37
Double Up
1. Which Elf & Princess were the two title characters in a kids TV show called ___ & ___ Little Kingdom?
Ben | Holly
2. Who were the two title characters in a Ridley Scott film starring Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon?
Thelma | Louise
3. As a player, Steve Clarke made 530 (200+330) appearances for which two clubs?
St Mirren | Chelsea
4. Spandau Ballet had 2x UK No.1 hits with one-word-titles. Name both?
TRUE | GOLD
5. During the bidding in the card game Bridge, which two suits are ranked highest?
Spades | Hearts
(These are known as the major suits)