pub quizzes

  1.       This was the theme tune to which famous British sitcom and for a bonus point in what year was it first broadcast? Royle Family 1998 2.       Which famous comedian has had live shows with titles Live and Squeaky, Twin Squeaks, Bubble and Squeak and Does He Really Talk Like That?   Joe Pasquale […]

Who was Ginger Roger’s most famous dancing partner? Fred Astaire Of which ballet is Prince Siegfried the hero?   Swan Lake Which ballet has the same name as a love story by Shakespeare? Romeo And Juliet Which dancer choreographed and starred in the show lord of the dance? Michael Flatley Which singer made the ‘moonwalk’ […]

What is a clavichord? Musical instrument Which is the highest female singing voice? Soprano Who wrote ‘Winter’ from the classical music work ‘The Four Seasons’? Vivaldi Which voice in singing is between a tenor and a soprano? Alto About which composer was the 1984 film Amadeus? Mozart La Boheme, The Marriage of Figaro, Rigoletto and […]

What is the subject of Renoir’s painting Les Parapluies? Umbrellas Name the native city of Italian artist Canaletto that many of his works portray? Venice What name is given to paintings that show a visual likeness of someone’s face? Portrait How is the painting ‘La Gioconda’ also known? Mona Lisa Which famous Spanish surrealist painted […]

Which country does the shih tzu dog, come from? China. A caribou is a sort of what? Reindeer How many wings does a bee have? 4 What colour are natural sponges? Yellow How many tentacles does a starfish have? Five What creatures live in a Formicary? Ants What is the only bird that can fly […]

General Knowledge 1.      Who played Dirty Harry in films such as The Dead Pool, Sudden Impact and Magnum Force? Clint Eastwood 2.      Actress Isla Fisher is married to which British comedian, actor and writer? Sacha Baron Cohen 3.      Despite what the poet John Betjamin may say about the town, which town was voted as the […]