Tag: Pub Quizzes

1) Who is Venus in mythology? a) God of justice b) Goddess of love c) God of wind d) God of storm 2) How is Venus sometimes referred to? (This is one of the two common references.) a) Morning Star b) Yellow Star c) Noon Star d) Blue Star 3) What is the number of Venus’ satellites? a) One b) Two c) Zero d) Three

Benjamin Franklin Quiz Questions 1. When was Benjamin Franklin born? a) 17 January 1706 b) 15 May 1712 c) 23 August 1709 d) 30 December 1705 2. Where was Benjamin Franklin born? a) Chicago b) Boston c) New York d) Miami 3. Which almanac did Benjamin Franklin publish? a) CQ Almanac b) Nautical Almanac c) Old Farmer’s Almanac d) Poor Richard’s Almanac

1) When was Elvis Presley born? a) 8 January 1935 b) 3 June 1936 c) 2 July 1938 d) 4 December 1924 2) Where was Elvis Presley born? a) Atlanta b) Albany c) Tupelo d) Sacramento 3) What was Elvis Presley’s middle name? a) Aaron b) Moses c) Joshua d) Caleb

1. When was Henry Fielding born? a) 8 March 1714 b) 22 April 1707 c) 5 August 1721 d) 23 December 1700 2. Where was Henry Fielding born? a) Bath b) Leiden c) Sharpham Park d) Glasgow 3. Which college did Henry Fielding attend? a) Eton College b) Merton College c) Trinity College d) King’s College

1. Of which kingdom Greenland is a part? a) Belgium b) Denmark c) Norway d) Sweden 2. Who founded the first European settlement in Greenland? a) Leif Eriksson b) Thorfinn Karlsefni c) Eric Thorvaldson d) Bjarni Herjulfsson 3. Which is the capital of Greenland? a) Tasiusaq b) Nuuk c) Julianehab d) Jacobshavn

1. Where was Rugby World Cup 2011 held? a) Georgia b) Romania c) Japan d) New Zealand 2. Who defeated France 19-14 in a pool match in Rugby World Cup 2011? a) Wales b) Tonga c) Samoa d) Scotland 3. By how many points Ireland defeated Italy in a pool match in Rugby World Cup 2011? a) 14-12 b) 19-12 c) 36-6 d) 22-17

1) When was Hirohito born? a) 8 March 1900 b) 29 April 1901 c) 3 August 1902 d) 30 November 1903 2) Where was Hirohito born? a) London b) Kobe c) Osaka d) Tokyo 3) When did Hirohito become emperor of Japan? a) 4 February 1918 b) 17 June 1920 c) 27 September 1922 d) 25 December 1926

Harriet Beecher Stowe Quiz Questions 1. What was Harriet Beecher Stowe’s original name? a) Harriet Rebecca Lane b) Harriet Martineau c) Harriet Elizabeth Beecher d) Madeleine Stowe 2. When was Harriet Beecher Stowe born? a) 10 February 1809 b) 14 June 1811 c) 11 August 1804 d) 17 November 1816 3. Where was Harriet Beecher Stowe born? a) Litchfield b) Boston c) Revere d) Lynn

Mary Shelley Quiz Questions 1. Which is Mary Shelley’s most famous novel? a) Frankenstein b) Lodore c) The Last Man d) Valperga 2. What was Mary Shelley’s maiden name? a) Maria Kempes b) Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin c) Marie Pen d) Barbara Cartland 3. When was Mary Shelley born? a) 31 January 1796 b) 30 August 1797 c) 4 May 1794 d) 19 December 1795

New Mexico Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When did New Mexico become a state of USA? a) 6 January 1912 b) 30 June 1900 c) 16 July 1892 d) 14 November 1875 2. When was the Pueblo Rebellion? a) 1521 b) 1680 c) 1584 d) 1706 3. Who reconquered New Mexico for Spain? a) Hernando de Soto b) Zebulon Pike c) Pedro de Vargas d) Isidrio de Ordonez