Warm Up Pub Quiz Questions for 20/2.

Edgar Davids Number of posts : 2596 Registration date : 2007-06-06

To get you in the mood lets have a few pub questions up:

Animals:
1. What is the term for a group of crows? (e.g. herd of cows)

2. What is a female elephant known as?

Literature:

From which books are these the opening lines of?

1. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity,...."

2. "Mr and Mrs Dursley, of number four Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much."

Science:

1. Which chemical element has the symbol Na in the periodic table?

2. What is Ichthyology the study of?

History:

1. Is Hibernia the Roman name for Scotland or Ireland?

2. Name two of the 4 nations involved in the Crimean War?

Sport:

1. Which one-time Premiership team used to be known as The Glaziers?

2. Which, at 551 feet above sea-level, is the highest football ground in the English football league?

No prizes, just for fun and to get your brain prepared for wednesday night. I'm sure you can google them, but you're only cheating yourself. And the quiz. If you know the answers please put them as "spoilers" so as not to spoil it for others.

Ta.

Gary Stevens Number of posts : 1063 Registration date : 2007-06-08

DannyBoy wrote:

To get you in the mood lets have a few pub questions up:

Animals:
1. What is the term for a group of crows? (e.g. herd of cows)

Spoiler:

2. What is a female elephant known as?

Spoiler:

Literature:

From which books are these the opening lines of?

1. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity,...."

Spoiler:

2. "Mr and Mrs Dursley, of number four Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much."

Science:

1. Which chemical element has the symbol Na in the periodic table?

2. What is Ichthyology the study of?

Spoiler:

History:

1. Is Hibernia the Roman name for Scotland or Ireland?

Spoiler:

2. Name two of the 4 nations involved in the Crimean War?

Spoiler:

Sport:

1. Which one-time Premiership team used to be known as The Glaziers?

Spoiler:

2. Which, at 551 feet above sea-level, is the highest football ground in the English football league?

Spoiler:

No prizes, just for fun and to get your brain prepared for wednesday night. I'm sure you can google them, but you're only cheating yourself. And the quiz. If you know the answers please put them as "spoilers" so as not to spoil it for others.

Ta.

Edgar Davids Number of posts : 2315 Registration date : 2007-06-08

Animals:
1. What is the term for a group of crows? (e.g. herd of cows)

Spoiler:

2. What is a female elephant known as?

Spoiler:

Literature:

From which books are these the opening lines of?

1. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity,...."

Spoiler:

2. "Mr and Mrs Dursley, of number four Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much."
no idea
Science:

1. Which chemical element has the symbol Na in the periodic table?

Spoiler:

2. What is Ichthyology the study of?
no idea
History:

1. Is Hibernia the Roman name for Scotland or Ireland?

Spoiler:

2. Name two of the 4 nations involved in the Crimean War?

Spoiler:

Sport:

1. Which one-time Premiership team used to be known as The Glaziers?

Spoiler:

2. Which, at 551 feet above sea-level, is the highest football ground in the English football league?

Spoiler:

John gets 4.5/10 Number10 gets 5/10 (again!)

John gets 4.5/10

Number10 gets 5/10 (again!)

Gary Stevens Number of posts : 1063 Registration date : 2007-06-08

How'd I get a half?

Edgar Davids Number of posts : 2596 Registration date : 2007-06-06

pm'd you.

Edgar Davids Number of posts : 3552 Registration date : 2007-06-07

DannyBoy wrote:

To get you in the mood lets have a few pub questions up:

Animals:
1. What is the term for a group of crows? (e.g. herd of cows)

Spoiler:

2. What is a female elephant known as?

Literature:

From which books are these the opening lines of?

1. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity,...."

2. "Mr and Mrs Dursley, of number four Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much."

Science:

1. Which chemical element has the symbol Na in the periodic table?

Spoiler:

2. What is Ichthyology the study of?

History:

1. Is Hibernia the Roman name for Scotland or Ireland?

Spoiler:

2. Name two of the 4 nations involved in the Crimean War?

Spoiler:

Sport:

1. Which one-time Premiership team used to be known as The Glaziers?

Spoiler:

2. Which, at 551 feet above sea-level, is the highest football ground in the English football league?

Spoiler:

No prizes, just for fun and to get your brain prepared for wednesday night. I'm sure you can google them, but you're only cheating yourself. And the quiz. If you know the answers please put them as "spoilers" so as not to spoil it for others.

Ta.