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Pub Quiz No. 88

Posted: 19 Feb 2026 21:03
by Carl
  • 1. Starting with the letter O, add a letter and shuffle to make a new word each time until you reach NORMALISED
  • 2. What nationality was the artist Rembrandt ?
  • 3. Macaroni, Little Blue and Rockhopper are types of what animal ?
  • 4. Which golfer won the U.S. Masters and U.S. Open in 2015, becoming the youngest to win the latter for nearly a century ?
  • 5. Who did Queen Victoria succeed as monarch ?
  • 6. The chef character, voiced by Isaac Hayes, from which animated sitcom had a UK No.1 hit in 1999 ?
  • 7. Who played the title role in the original TV series Bergerac ?
  • 8. Which part of the body does trachoma affect ?
  • 9. In which year of the 19th century did the Great Exhibition take place in London ?
  • 10. Who wrote the poem I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud ?
  • 11. In which country is the region of Dalmatia ?
  • 12. Gertrude Jekyll and Humphry Repton are famous names in which field ?
  • 13. By what names is the guitarist David Howell Evans better known ?
  • 14. Alif, faa and zay are letters from which alphabet ?
  • 15. Who won a Best Actress Oscar for the 2016 film Room ?

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

Re: Pub Quiz No. 88

Posted: 20 Feb 2026 08:17
by gail
10. Wordsworth
11. Croatia

Re: Pub Quiz No. 88

Posted: 21 Feb 2026 11:32
by stowie39
7. John Nettles

Re: Pub Quiz No. 88

Posted: 26 Feb 2026 21:01
by Carl
ANSWERS

1. One way is:
O
Or
Oar
Road
Adore
Soared
Ordeals
Earldoms
Moralised
Normalised
2. Dutch
3. Penguin
4. Jordan Spieth
5. William IV
6. South Park
7. John Nettles
8. Eye
9. 1851
10. William Wordsworth
11. Croatia
12. Landscape gardening
13. The Edge
14. Arabic
15. Brie Larson