Pub Quiz No. 36

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Pub Quiz No. 36

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  • 1. Which actor portrayed Solomon Northup in the 2014 film 12 Years A Slave ?
  • 2. Which singer's 2014 debut album, In The Lonely Hour, featured the hit singles Money On My Mind and Stay With Me ?
  • 3. First broadcast in 1959, which BBC radio sitcom was set aboard a frigate named HMS Troutbridge ?
  • 4. Which Indian batsman scored the most runs during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup ?
  • 5. The national dish of Jamaica is salted codfish served with which boiled fruit ?
  • 6. Which 16th-Century English poet wrote the epic poem The Faerie Queene ?
  • 7. Which trace atmospheric gas was studied in the 1750s by Joseph Black, who called it 'fixed air' ?
  • 8. Which English Civil War battle took place on June 14, 1645 in Northamptonshire and was a decisive victory for the New Model Army ?
  • 9. What is the meaning of the word lentiginous ?
    A. Pious
    B. Tilted
    C. Speckled
  • 10. Written by Roy Williamson, which song about the Battle of Bannockburn is an unofficial Scottish national anthem ?
  • 11. On 23 August 2024, which UK TV presenter opened a pub called The Farmer's Dog in Asthall, Oxfordshire ?
  • 12. In Geometry, how many faces does a regular dodecahedron have ?

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9 Speckled
10 Flower of Scotland
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11. Jeremy Clarkson
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12 Twelve
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ANSWERS

1. Chiwetel Ejiofar
2. Sam Smith
3. The Navy Lark
4. Virat Kohli
5. Ackee
6. Edmund Spenser
7. Carbon Dioxide
8. Battle of Naseby
9. C. Speckled
10. Flower of Scotland
11. Jeremy Clarkson
12. 12

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