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1920s 46 questions.
1920-1929
Pub quiz question 603 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1928 summer Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Amsterdam, Netherlands
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (7) 1920s (7)
Pub quiz question 5194 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which British novelist wrote 'Jacob's Room' and 'Mrs Dalloway?'
  2. Answer: A: Virginia Woolf
  3. Notes: *: Published 1922 and 1925 respectively
  4. Categories: 1920s (5) Literature (5)
Pub quiz question 5447 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: On which T.E. Lawrence book was the 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia based on?
  2. Answer: A: The Seven Pillars of Wisdom
  3. Notes: *: Published 1922
  4. Categories: Literature (4) 1920s (4) 1960s (4) Entertainment (4) Film/Movies (4)
Pub quiz question 7279 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which controversial work was privately printed in Florence in 1928?
  2. Answer: A: Lady Chatterley's Lover
  3. Categories: Literature (6) 1920s (6) General Knowledge (7)
Pub quiz question 6787 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: At which London address was Queen Elizabeth II born?
  2. Answer: A: 17, Bruton Street
  3. Notes: *: 1926
  4. Categories: Royalty (8) 1920s (8)
Pub quiz question 601 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1920 summer Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Antwerp, Belgium
  3. Categories: Olympics (8) Sports (8) 1920s (8)
Pub quiz question 917 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Name the US president
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  3. Answer: A: Calvin Coolidge
  4. Categories: Politics (8) 1920s (6)
Pub quiz question 8028 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who published his uncertainty principle in 1927?
  2. Answer: A: Werner Heisenberg.
  3. Categories: Science (4) People (6) 1920s (6)
Pub quiz question 7237 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What four words did boxer Jack Dempsey use when he lost the Championship to Gene Tunney that Ronald Reagan echoed to Nancy when he was shot?
  2. Answer: A: I forgot to duck
  3. Notes: *: Boxing fight in 1926, assassination attempt 1981.
  4. Categories: Sports (7) Boxing (7) Politics (7) 1920s (7) 1980s (7)
Pub quiz question 6653 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which American silent film comedian starred in 'Safety Last' and 'The Freshman?'
  2. Answer: A: Harold Lloyd
  3. Notes: *: Safety last 1923, Freshman 1925
  4. Categories: Entertainment (7) Film/Movies (7) 1920s (7)