Pub Quiz Questions HQ

Of Mice and Men (Round 119)

 

Who wrote the book 'Of Mice and Men'?
John Steinbeck

 

In which year did British forces complete the evacuation of 338,000 troops from Dunkirk in France?
1940

 

Into which body of water does the Danube flow?
Black Sea

 

What was pumped ashore at Easington in County Durham, England for the first time in 1967?
North Sea Gas

 

The Sellout (Round 118)

 

Paul Beatty won which award in 2016 for his novel 'The Sellout'?
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction

 

Which topical sitcom of the 80s had newsreaders Sally Smedley and Henry Davenport and was set in the production office of GlobeLink News?
Drop the Dead Donkey

 

The airport at Santa Ana, California is named after which actor famed primarily for his 'western' roles?
John Wayne

 

Places Quiz (Round 3)

In which city in the United States would you find The Lincoln Memorial?

 

March 2017 News Quiz (Round 3)

 

The Forbes Rich list for 2017 has been published and once again Bill Gates comes top, but who is in second place?
Warren Buffet

 

Martin McGuinness, the former IRA leader who was deputy first minister of Northern Ireland until early 2017, has died aged 66. Which political party did he represent?
Sinn Fein

 

Which politician has been appointed editor of the Evening Standard.
George Osborne

 

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