Pub Quiz No. 53

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Carl
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Pub Quiz No. 53

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  • 1. Which British athlete won gold in the women's 800m and 1500m at the 2004 Olympic Games ?
  • 2. In South American cuisine, which sauce, served with grilled meat, is made from chopped parsley, chillies, garlic, oregano, olive oil and vinegar ?
  • 3. Michelangelo's sculpture Pieta depicts which two figures ?
  • 4. The Vitava River flows through which European capital city ?
  • 5. Which two British monarchs of the House of Hanover did not have the regnal name George ?
  • 6. What is the meaning of the word hyaline ?
    A. Amusing
    B. Transparent
    C. Beautiful
  • 7. Llynlleifiad is a Welsh name for which large English city ?
  • 8. Which former US president celebrated his 100th Birthday on 1st October 2024 ?
  • 9. Dutch, French and German are the official languages of which European country ?
  • 10. What material, made from an animal-derived fibre, was traditionally used for tennis rackets and violin strings ?
  • 11. Devil's Dyke is a valley on the South Downs Way near which English city ?
  • 12. The Marvel comic book character Spider-Man was created in which decade ?
  • 13. Which actor, born on Halloween in 1936, starred as the troubled adolescent Tony Rivers in the film I Was A Teenage Werewolf ?
  • 14. Which aircraft manufacturer produced the Vampire jet fighter, which entered RAF service in 1946 ?
  • 15. The ghost moth caterpillar has a brown head and what colour body ?

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2 Chimi churri sauce
8 Jimmy Carter
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10. Animal gut
11. Brighton
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9 Luxemburg
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ANSWERS

1. Kelly Holmes
2. Chimichurri
3. Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary
4. Prague
5. William IV and Victoria
6. B. Transparent
7. Liverpool
8. Jimmy Carter
9. Belgium
10. Catgut
11. Brighton
12. 1960s
13. Michael Landon
14. De Havilland
15. White

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