Pub Quiz No. 16

[Carl]

• 1. Which North African capital city stands near the site of the ancient city of Carthage ?

• 2. According to the Bible, the walls of which city fell down when the Israelites blew their trumpets ?

• 3. In 2001, who became the first foreign manager of the England Football team ?

• 4. By number of films made which country has the largest film industry ?

• 5. According to the BBC how many rooms are there in Buckingham Palace ?

• 6. What is the highest break that can be achieved in a game of snooker ?

• 7. What was the 1st human invention that broke the sound barrier ?

• 8. Which fruit contains the most calories ?

• 9. What numeric term describes perfect eyesight and a form of cricket ?

• 10. Which three fruits are combined to make the drink Vimto ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Which North African capital city stands near the site of the ancient city of Carthage ? Tunis

• 2. According to the Bible, the walls of which city fell down when the Israelites blew their trumpets ? Jericho

• 3. In 2001, who became the first foreign manager of the England Football team ? Sven Goran Eriksson

• 4. By number of films made which country has the largest film industry ? India

• 5. According to the BBC how many rooms are there in Buckingham Palace ? 775

• 6. What is the highest break that can be achieved in a game of snooker ? 155 (potting a free ball and then a black, followed by 15 reds, 15 blacks & all the colours)

• 7. What was the 1st human invention that broke the sound barrier ? The whip

• 8. Which fruit contains the most calories ? Avocado

• 9. What numeric term describes perfect eyesight and a form of cricket ? 20/20

• 10. Which three fruits are combined to make the drink Vimto ? Grape, blackcurrant and raspberry