Archive for the 'pub quiz' Category
When you’re wetting your whistle at the Dog and Duck and it’s time to come up with some entertainment to distract you from Kevin, who’s getting frisky with the fruit machine, it’s time to become QUIZMASTER!
This week’s questions have come from the Tuesday night QUIZTACULAR Old Soak in Sopworth!
Part 1 - Television
Q. In Eastenders, what is the name of the woman with the big hair?
A. Pat, or Peggy. Dawn? Jennifer.
Q. What is the Question of Sport?
A. Whether there is ethical doping. Or who won the cup?
Q. In the famous television drama cum sitcom “Gavin and Stacey”, what are the names of the two protagonists?
A. What is a protagonist?
Q. Name one television miniseries that is based on classical literature.
A. (Answers may be any of the following: Flying Doctors, All Creatures Great and Small, Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em or Spooks.)
Q. Blue Peter is the name of a popular children’s television show?
A. Correct.
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.



