Pub Quiz Questions HQ

February 2017 News Quiz (Round 3)

 

Which team became the first non-league side for 103 years to reach the last 8 of the FA Cup?
Lincoln City

 

Which Canadian tennis player went on a date with a fan after losing a wager on the outcome of the Super Bowl?
Eugenie Bouchard

 

Kraft Heinz proposed a takeover of which Anglo-Dutch retail giant this week?
Unilever

 

Food and Drink Quiz (Round 9)

 

What is the traditional Egyptian and Middle Eastern food which is a deep-fried ball or patty made from ground chickpeas, fava beans, or both?
Falafel

 

Used in pudding, what is the starch extracted from the spongy centre, or pith, of various tropical palm stems known as?
Sago

 

What fruit is traditionally used in an Eve's Pudding?
Apples

 

If you were having a cocktail of Guinness and Champagne what would it be called?
Black Velvet

 

Russell 'Stringer' Bell (Round 111)

 

What do the initials RNLI represent?
Royal National Lifeboat Institution

 

In which American TV drama did Idris Elba rise to fame as Russell 'Stringer' Bell?
The Wire

 

What was the first name of the renowned polar explorer Shackleton who was a member of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition?
Ernest

 

What is the nationality of Pep Guardiola, the Manchester City Head Coach?
Spanish

 

Sports Quiz (Round 11)

 

By what name are Sheffield United F.C. also referred to as?
The Blades

 

If you were watching the Anaheim Ducks, what sport would you be watching?
Ice Hockey

 

Javed Miandad represented which nation at cricket?
Pakistan

 

In the game of darts by what nickname is Bobby George known?
Bobby Dazzler

 

Places Quiz (Round 2)

 

Bilbao is a major city in which region of Spain?
Basque Country

 

The Great Barrier Reef is located in which Sea?
The Coral Sea

 

What is the state capital of Florida?
Tallahassee

 

South American capital which means 'The Peace' when translated from the original Spanish?
La Paz

 

What is the regional capital of Tuscany in Italy?
Florence

 

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