We all know the feeling, right? It’s pub quiz night, it’s our turn to host and we haven’t had the time to research new questions. You know the real-ale brigade will judge you harshly if you fail to impress. But NEVER FEAR! Eurojism is happy to start a regular series on Pub Quizzez: Your Own Handy Cheat-Sheet. Here’s this week’s submissions. Just print out and put in your pocket. Answers are provided below the questions for ease of reference.

Part 1. History

Q. How many wives did Henry VIII have?
A. Five or six?

Q. Where was the battle of Hastings?
A. In a field near Hastings.

Q. Who discovered America?
A. President Nixon?

Q. In which year did man first land on the moon?
A. Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong.

Q. Who killed Martin Luther King?
A. Hatred and prejudice and a gun.

Part 2: Geography

Q. Winchester is the capital of which South African city?
A. Neither.

Q. What is another name for the Italian Alps?
A. Mountains.

Q. The Taj Mahal is in which country?
A. Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom - link

Q. The hanging gardens of Babylon can be found where?
A. Babylon and/or recent history

Q. Complete the sequence: Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous …
A. Panasonic

Sports

Q. What might you play if you go to Wembley?
A. A nasty bout of angina.

Q. Who broke the long jump record with a leap of 8.5 metres in 2006?
A. Don’t know.

Q. Daley Thompson and Fatima Whitbread are both what?
A. Living in Bethnall Green.

Q. What is Arsene Wenger’s middle name?
A. A nice cup of tea?

Q. What is the answer to this question?
A. Nothing! This is a trick question.

That’s all for this week! Be sure to check back next Wednesday for more pub quizzezz!

Tarrataa for now!