Questions by pjh

Pub quiz question 8526 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who wrote “Old Man and The Sea” and is considered one of the greatest writers of the 20thcentury?
  2. Answer: A: Ernest Hemingway
  3. Categories: Literature (3)
Pub quiz question 8525 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What author became famous for his six-volume biography of Lincoln?
  2. Answer: A: Carl Sandburg
  3. Categories: Literature (7)
Pub quiz question 8524 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Set throws Osiris into which river, after tricking him into a coffin?
  2. Answer: A: The Nile
  3. Categories: Mythology (1)
Pub quiz question 8523 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Anubis, the God of Death, had the head of a…
  2. Answer: A: Jackal
  3. Categories: Mythology (2)
Pub quiz question 8522 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of the Egyptian God of the Sun?
  2. Answer: A: Ra
  3. Categories: Mythology (3)
Pub quiz question 8521 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: The Roman God of War inspired the name of which planet?
  2. Answer: A: Mars
  3. Categories: Mythology (4)
Pub quiz question 8520 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Romulus and Remus were raised by what animal?
  2. Answer: A: A she-wolf
  3. Categories: Mythology (6)
Pub quiz question 8519 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Thor was the son of which God?
  2. Answer: A: Odin
  3. Categories: Mythology (4)
Pub quiz question 8518 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What’s the name of the paradise warriors go to after death?
  2. Answer: A: Valhalla
  3. Categories: Mythology (4)
Pub quiz question 8517 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who was the messenger of the gods?
  2. Answer: A: Hermes
  3. Categories: Mythology (2)
Pub quiz question 8516 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which warrior’s weakness was their heel?
  2. Answer: A: Achilles
  3. Categories: Mythology (1)
Pub quiz question 8515 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What is the name of the home of the Greek Gods?
  2. Answer: A: Olympus
  3. Categories: Mythology (2)
Pub quiz question 8514 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which song by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee has the most views (of all time) on YouTube
  2. Answer: A: Despacito
  3. Notes: *: 2017
  4. Categories: Music (5) 2010s (5)
Pub quiz question 8513 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which British girl group had a member by the name of Mel B?
  2. Answer: A: Spice Girls
  3. Notes: *: 1994
  4. Categories: Music (1) 1990s (1)
Pub quiz question 8512 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: How many Grammys does John Legend have?
  2. Answer: A: Ten
  3. Categories: Music (5)
Pub quiz question 8511 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which musical legend is Jay-Z married to?
  2. Answer: A: Beyonce
  3. Categories: Music (2)
Pub quiz question 8510 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which name is rapper Sean Combs better known by?
  2. Answer: A: P. Diddy
  3. Categories: Music (2)
Pub quiz question 8509 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who was the lead singer of the iconic ‘80s band, Culture Club?
  2. Answer: A: Boy George
  3. Categories: Music (1) 1980s (1)
Pub quiz question 8508 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What genre of music did Taylor Swift start in?
  2. Answer: A: Country
  3. Notes: *: 2004
  4. Categories: Music (3) 2000s (3)
Pub quiz question 8507 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which country did AC/DC originate in?
  2. Answer: A: Australia
  3. Notes: *: 1973
  4. Categories: Music (4) 1970s (4)
Pub quiz question 8506 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of the rock band formed by Jimmy Page?
  2. Answer: A: Led Zeppelin
  3. Notes: *: 1968–1980
  4. Categories: Music (2) 1960s (2) 1970s (2) 1980s (2)
Pub quiz question 8505 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of the group Justin Timberlake used to be part of?
  2. Answer: A: N’ SYNC
  3. Notes: *: 1995–2002
  4. Categories: Music (2) 1990s (2) 2000s (2)
Pub quiz question 8504 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: On Sunday 18th June 1815, which famous battle took place?
  2. Answer: A: The Battle of Waterloo
  3. Categories: History (3)
Pub quiz question 8503 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: John F. Kennedy was assassinated in which city?
  2. Answer: A: Dallas
  3. Categories: History (3)
Pub quiz question 8502 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: In which country Adolph Hitler was born?
  2. Answer: A: Austria
  3. Categories: History (2) War (2) Politics (2)