Virtual Pub Quiz - Rockdale

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VIRTUAL PUB QUIZMarie Khomin

HISTORY ROUND

Who was the next king after Queen Victoria?

King George IIIKing George IIKing Edward VIIKing Edward VI

In which European country was there a civil war between 1946 and 1949?

Spain Greece Poland Italy

Which Apollo mission allowed Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to walk on the moon?

Apollo 7Apollo 11Apollo 12Apollo 17

Approximately how many thousand years ago was Stonehenge erected?

3000500060007000

Which is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World to still be standing?

Temple of ArtemisThe Great Pyramid of GizaLighthouse of AlexandriaColossus of Rhodes

SPORTS

How many times was the Summer Olympic Games hosted in the United Kingdom during the twentieth century?

Once Twice Three times Four times

What is the point value of the yellow ball in snooker?

1234

What are the five colours of the Olympic rings?

Blue, yellow, black, grey, purpleTurquoise, lilac, yellow, black and redBlue, yellow, white, green, redBlue, yellow, black, green and red

In football, which team has won the Champions League (formerly the European Cup) the most?

Real Madrid Manchester UnitedLiverpoolFC Barcelona

In cricket, what is the umpire signalling when pointing both hands up in the air?

SixOut FourOne short

SCIENCE ROUND

Who discovered penicillin?

Alexander FlemingMaurice WilkinsMichael FaradayNorman Heatley

In which modern-day country was Marie Curie born?

AustriaFrance Germany Poland

What is the biggest planet in the Solar System?

Saturn Mars Jupiter Venus

How many teeth does an adult human have?

28323026

On the periodic table, what symbol stands for silver?

AuAlAtAg

NAME THE FAMOUS LEADER

ART AND LITERATURE

ROUND

Who painted this?

In which museum is the Mona Lisa displayed?

Museo Nacional Del Prado, MadridMusée du Louvre, ParisMuseo del Vaticano, RomeLe Gallerie Degli Uffizi, Florence

Which famous novel is this quote from: "It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen” ?Lord of the Flies, William GoldingThe Talented Mr Ripley, Patricia

Highsmith1984, George OrwellThe Old Man and the Sea, Ernest

Hemingway

What is the name of this famous sculpture?

• David• The Thinker• John • The Contemplator

Which famous book is this from?“You are Braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, and Smarter than you think.”

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll

The Jungle Book, Rudyard KiplingThe Tale of Peter Rabbit, Beatrix PotterWinnie the Pooh, A.A Milne

FILM AND TV ROUND

In which year did EastEndersfirst air on BBC1?

1982198519881990

In which year was the first ever Academy Awards ceremony?

1929193519411952

Who played Rodney Trotter in Only Fools and Horses?

Buster MerryfieldNicholas LyndhurstDavid JasonRoger Lloyd Pack

Which colour pill does Neo swallow in The Matrix?

BlueGreen Purple Red

What is the name of the second James Bond film?

Dr NoFrom Russia with LoveSkyfallGoldfinger

Name the famous

landmark

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Who is the current UK Home Secretary?

Amber RuddSajid JavidPriti PatelTheresa May

How many hearts does an octopus have?

1234

What currency is used in Mexico?

EuroDollarsLiraPeso

What is the national animal of Scotland?

LionUnicornDragonDeer

What language is spoken in Brazil?

SpanishBrazilian PortugueseItalian

Time for the …

ANSWERS

HISTORY ROUND

1. King Edward VII

2. Greece

3. Apollo 11

4. 5000

5. Great Pyramid of Giza

SPORTS ROUND

1. Twice (1908, 1948)

2. 2

3. Blue, yellow, black, green and red

4. Real Madrid

5. Six

SCIENCE ROUND

1. Alexander Fleming

2. Poland

3. Jupiter

4. 32

5. Ag

NAME THE FAMOUS LEADERS ROUND

1. Nelson Mandela

2. Bill Clinton

3. Mikhail Gorbachev

4. King Charles II

5. Napoleon Bonaparte

ART AND LITERATURE

1. Claude Monet

2. Musée du Louvre, Paris

3. 1984, George Orwell

4. The Thinker

5. Winnie the Pooh, A.A Milne

FILM AND TV

1. 1985

2. 1929

3. Nicholas Lyndhurst

4. Red

5. From Russia with Love

NAME THE FAMOUS LANDMARK ROUND

1. The White House, Washington D.C

2. The Basílica de la Sagrada Família (Sagrada Familia), Barcelona

3. Hungarian Parliament Building, Hungary

4. The Moai Statues, Easter Island

5. Ha long Bay, Vietnam

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

1. Priti Patel

2. 3

3. Peso

4. Unicorn

5. Portuguese

THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR PARTICIPATING!

I hope you enjoyed the quiz!

Stay safe and I wish you all the best

Best wishes, Marie Khomin