Pub Quiz Questions HQ

Books Quiz Round 4

Which 2012 John Green novel became a 2014 movie starring Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort?

The Fault in Our Stars

 

Which Afghan-born American novelist wrote both 'The Kite Runner' and 'A Thousand Splendid Suns'?

Khaled Hosseini

 

Which 1925 F. Scott Fitzgerald novel begins "In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since"?

The Great Gatsby

 

Martin Sheen as Captain Benjamin Willard (Round 64)

The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

Which Saint's Day takes place on 17th March each year?

Saint Patrick's Day

 

Cerveza Quilmes is a beer that originates from which country?

Argentina

 

Which German philosopher born in Rocken in 1844 challenged the foundations of Christianity and other forms of traditional morality?

Friedrich Nietzsche

 

This Be The Verse (Round 63)

The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

'This Be The Verse', first published in August 1971, is a poem by which English poet?

Philip Larkin

 

Paul Martin, Stephen Harper and Justin Trudeau have all served as Prime Minister of which country?

Canada

 

In March 2000, which British business magnate and adventurer was knighted for "services to entrepreneurship"?

Sir Richard Branson

 

The Land of Fire and Ice (Round 62)

The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

Which US comedian dedicated her autobiography to Kanye West? a) Amy Schumer b) Tina Fey c) Joan Rivers

c) Joan Rivers

 

Which country has the most lakes in Europe? a) Finland b) Switzerland c) Scotland

a) Finland

 

Which mobile messaging service was created by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy and Reggie Brown whilst they were students at Stanford University?

Snapchat

History Quiz Questions Round 4

In 1773, which Captain became the first person to cross the Antarctic Circle?

Captain James Cook

 

In which year did the Berlin Wall come down?

1989

 

Which Cuban leader served as Prime Minister of Cuba between 1959 and 1976, during which time he transformed his country into the first communist state in the western world?

Fidel Castro

 

What did Johannes Gutenberg famously invent in 1440?

The Printing Press

 

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