Questions by pjh

Pub quiz question 8538 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who invented the LBD (little black dress)?
  2. Answer: A: Coco Chanel
  3. Categories: Fashion (4) Acronyms/Abbreviations (4)
Pub quiz question 8537 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: According to the commercial, “what is the fabric of our lives”?
  2. Answer: A: Cotton
  3. Categories: Fashion (4)
Pub quiz question 8536 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: The American designer born in 1939 as Ralph Lifshitz is better known as what?
  2. Answer: A: Ralph Lauren
  3. Categories: Fashion (5) 1930s (5)
Pub quiz question 8535 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who is seen as the most famous female American fashion icon of the 1960’s?
  2. Answer: A: Jacqueline Kennedy
  3. Categories: Fashion (5)
Pub quiz question 8534 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: The book “Da Vinci Code,” was written by whom?
  2. Answer: A: Dan Brown
  3. Categories: Literature (1)
Pub quiz question 8533 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: In Herman Melville’s novel “Moby Dick,” who was the loyal, reasonable first mate?
  2. Answer: A: Starbuck
  3. Categories: Literature (3)
Pub quiz question 8532 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which country is Aesop’s Fables believed to originate in?
  2. Answer: A: Greece
  3. Categories: Literature (6)
Pub quiz question 8531 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: The Hunger Games series was written by which author?
  2. Answer: A: Suzanne Collins
  3. Categories: Literature (4)
Pub quiz question 8530 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What is the name of the fourth book in the Harry Potter series?
  2. Answer: A: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  3. Categories: Literature (3) Harry Potter (2)
Pub quiz question 8529 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: “Adventure of Sherlock Holmes” was written by which writer?
  2. Answer: A: Arthur Conan Doyle
  3. Categories: Literature (2)
Pub quiz question 8528 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who is the writer of “Merchant of Venice”?
  2. Answer: A: William Shakespeare
  3. Categories: Literature (2)
Pub quiz question 8527 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What Danish author is considered by many to be the most prolific fairy tale writer?
  2. Answer: A: Hans Christian Andersen
  3. Categories: Literature (2)
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)