Perfect Pub Quiz

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Authors: David Pickering
to Hades?
How many people are there in a baseball team?
Who sang about ‘Grandad’ in 1970?
What is the name of the wine bar frequented by fictional barrister Horace Rumpole?
The British Museum is the oldest museum in Britain – true or false?
What is an akousticophobic afraid of?
In which year did Britain recognise American independence – 1776, 1783 or 1812?
What is the name of the long-running court case in
Bleak House
by Charles Dickens?
In fencing, which is the heaviest – a foil, an épée or a sabre?
Which British athlete broke three world records in 41 days in 1979?
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    Round 2: Deep Waters
    In which sea did the Battle of Jutland take place?
Which is the largest lake in England?
In which sea is Martinique situated?
Which seaweed-strewn sea lies south of Bermuda?
Alongside Huron, Ontario, Michigan and Erie, which is the other Great Lake?
What do the initials SCUBA stand for?
Who set stories in the town of Lake Wobegon? 16
In which continent would you find Lake Volta?
Whereabouts is St George’s Channel?
What was the sea area Fitzroy called until 2002?
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    Half-time teaser
    How many islands are there in Indonesia?
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    Round 3: Famous Families
    Which film actor’s daughter is actress Angelina Jolie?
Which
Star Wars
actress is the daughter of Debbie Reynolds?
Indira Gandhi was the daughter of Mahatma Gandhi – true or false?
How are Tippi Hedren and Melanie Griffith related?
How was Franz Liszt related to Richard Wagner?
Who is singer Norah Jones’s famous father?
How are Margaret Drabble and A. S. Byatt related?
Who is the mother of British actress Joely Richardson?
Which actress is the daughter of actress Maureen O’Sullivan?
Which famous couple had a daughter called Horatia?
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    Round 4: Pot Luck
    What title was bestowed upon the eldest son of a French king?
Which instrument did Glenn Miller play?
Operation Dynamo involved the evacuation of Allied troops from where?
What would you keep in a binnacle?
What is the maximum number of clubs a golfer is allowed?
Who wrote ‘I’m a believer’?
What name was given by US troops to the woman who made Japanese propaganda broadcasts in English during World War II?
Where does the Scottish Grand National take place?
Which organisation was founded by the Reverend Chad Varah in 1953?
What is a black bottom, a cakewalk or a hay?
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    Jackpot
    What name is given to the circular target area in curling?
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    Quiz 17
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    Round 1: Pot Luck
    Of which African country is Nairobi the capital city?
What is the name of the fashion-obsessed villainess in
101 Dalmations
?
Which great jazz saxophonist who died in 1955 had the nickname ‘Bird’?
Which English poet had the second name Bysshe?
In which role did Jane Fonda star as a blonde space voyager in 1967?
Which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical was dismissed in 1943 with the words ‘No legs, no jokes, no chance’?
Who designed the Lloyd’s building in London?
Where did Bow Wow Wow go wild in 1982?
On which island near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, did a serious nuclear accident take place on 28 March 1979?
What is the popular name for a fruit machine operated by the pulling of an arm or lever?
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    Round 2: Horses
    What was the name of Alexander the Great’s horse?
Who rode to York on a horse called Black Bess?
What was the name of the horse ridden by the Duke of Wellington at Waterloo?
Which British artist born in 1724 was especially admired for his paintings of horses?
Who played Colin ‘Trigger’ Ball in the television sitcom
Only Fools and Horses
?
What was the name of the racehorse that won the Cheltenham Gold Cup three years in a row in the years 1964 to 1966?
What was the name of the horse ridden by Don Quixote?
What was the name of the Lone Ranger’s horse?
Who had a ‘horse with no name’ in 1972?
What kind of animal is a devil’s coach-horse?
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    Half-time teaser
    What is the height (in feet) of the Angel Falls in Venezuela?
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    Round 3: Movies
    Who starred in the films
Easy Street
and
The

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