Pub Quiz Questions HQ

March 2018 News Quiz (Round 1)

 

Britain has been under seige to the icy conditions this week, but what was the name of the storm which brought the snow?

Emma

 

It has been reported that the millenial generation are increasingly asking for plastic surgery to correct what many of them see as a disproportional facial feature. Why?

Selfies (the camera distorts the face to make the nose look bigger than it really is)

 

The Simpsons Quiz (Round 2 - Bart)

What is Bart's first name short for?

Bartholomew

 

What is the name of the actress who provides the voice for Bart?

Nancy Cartwright

 

As of 2018, what is unique about the season twenty episide 'Four Great Women and a Manicure'?

It is the only episode in which Bart does not appear (apart from the opening credits)

 

In season seven's 'Bart on the Road', Bart fakes a driver's licence and drives Milhouse, Nelson and Martin to which US state?

It Happened in March Quiz (Round 3)

 

In 1692, Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne and Tituba were brought before local magistrates of which village, to be tried as witches?
Salem

 

E Remington and Sons, New York, began the production of the first practical what in 1873? a) Food Processor b) Calculator c) Typewriter

c) Typewriter

 

Bobby Sands began a hunger strike in HM Prison Maze in 1974. Of what organisation was Sands a member?
Provisional IRA

 

Missing Letters Quiz (Celebrity Couples)

All the following answers are current and former celebrity couples, with the vowels removed from their names:

 

Clues

1) tylrswft&clvnhrrs

 

2) blkshltn&gwnstfn

 

3) kthrngtn&rslsl

 

4) blklvly&rynrynlds

 

5) vmnds&ryngslng

 

6) lzbthtylr&rchrdbrtn

 

7) nglnjl&bllybbthrntn

 

8) whtnyhstn&bbbybrwn

 

 

Answers

1) tylrswft&clvnhrrs

April Fools Day Quiz (Round 1)

Which Geoffrey Chaucer novel contains the first link between 1st April and foolishness?

The Canterbury Tales

 

With which animal do the French best associate April Fools Day?

Fish

 

An imfamous BBC prank suggested what food stuff now grew on trees?

Spaghetti

 

Which Google service was initially dismissed as a joke on it's launch date of April 1st 2004?

Gmail

 

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