Quiz Number #656 Pub Quiz
Round 1
1. Spelling – TILLICOULTRY (near Stirling)
2. Which famous composer wrote the Oscar-winning score for E.T.?
John Williams
3. In 1999, who became the first sitting head of state to be indicted for war crimes by an international tribunal?
Slobodan Milošević
4. Fill in the two words from this famous advert tagline for Maltesers: “The ____ ____ to enjoy chocolate”?
Lighter Way
5. In Argentina, what do the do with Rosquitas? Eat | Wear | Ride
Eat
6. At exactly 3:15, what is the smaller angle between the hands of an analogue clock?
7.5 degrees
(The minute hand is exactly on the 3, but the hour hand has already moved a quarter of the way towards the 4, leaving an angle of 7.5 degrees between them.)
7. “24 Hour Party People” was a film about the music scene in which city?
Manchester
8. Robben Island lies off the coast of which city?
Cape Town
9. Moorland | Parkland | Links. These are all types of golf courses. Name another that starts with H?
Heathland
10. Which French word is the correct name for a chef’s hat?
Toque
11. Urquhart Castle in the UK stands on the shore of which body of water?
Loch Ness
12. If Donald Trump became the 45th President of the United States, what numbered President was Bill Clinton?
42nd
Round 2
Music – Vinyl to Viral Across the Generations
11. Which song from 1965 opens with the line “I see that worried look upon your face”?}
You’ve Got Your Troubles
12. “This Time I Know It’s for Real” was the first Stock Aitken Waterman single recorded by which singer?
Donna Summer
13. Which UH was the third studio album by English rock band the Verve?
Urban Hymns
14. Name the most recent Charli XCX studio album beginning with “B”?
BRAT
15. Music clip – word connection – NEED
Shola Ama – You Might Need Somebody
Beatles – All You Need Is Love
Olivia Dean – Man I Need
Tina Turner – We Don’t Need Another Hero
Anyone For Tennis?
16. What is the name of Andy Murray’s mother & brother?
JUDY | JAMIE
17. In tennis, what does ATP stand for?
Association of Tennis Professionals
18. What is the current name of what is considered to be the women’s equivalent of the Davis Cup?
Billie Jean King Cup
19. True / False: Within all 4 Grand Slams, only in France do the ladies play with bigger balls?
FALSE
20. According to the ATP official singles rankings, who is the world number 1?
Jannik Sinner
Additional
Countdown
Answer: Drippiest
Letters: Spider Pit
Hint: The tap that leaks the most.
Tie Breaks
In which year did the first ever Italian win The Open (golf)?
2018
How many episodes of The Flintstones were made?
166
Double Up
21. In Roman numerals, do this sum: L + X + M (Answer in Roman and normal numbers)
1060 | MLX
22. Name the smallest and the tallest dog breeds recognised by the Royal Kennel Club?
Chihuahua | Irish Wolfhound
23. Name the only two elements that are liquids at standard room temperature (around 20–25°C)?
Mercury | Bromine
24. Which two Asian martial arts are currently contested as official individual sports at the Summer Olympic Games?
Judo | Taekwondo
25. What are the first names of the two famous Johnsons better known as “Magic” and “The Rock”?
Earvin | Dwyane