Questions by pjh2

Pub quiz question 6640 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which precious metal has the chemical symbol Ag?
  2. Answer: A: Silver
  3. Categories: Chemistry (3)
Pub quiz question 6639 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the largest country in South America?
  2. Answer: A: Brazil
  3. Categories: Geography (3)
Pub quiz question 6638 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the nickname of the American frontierswoman born Martha jane Canary?
  2. Answer: A: Calamity Jane
  3. Notes: *: 1852-1903
  4. Categories: People (6) Names (6)
Pub quiz question 6637 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: With which sport is Mickey Mantle associated?
  2. Answer: A: Baseball
  3. Categories: Sports (7)
Pub quiz question 6636 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which singer and actress plays novelist Jacqueline Susann in the film 'Isn't She Great?'
  2. Answer: A: Bette Midler
  3. Notes: *: 2000
  4. Categories: Entertainment (6) Music (6) Film/Movies (6) 2000s (6)
Pub quiz question 6635 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which American jazz singer was born Ruth Lee Jones?
  2. Answer: A: Dinah Washington
  3. Categories: Entertainment (7) Music (7)
Pub quiz question 6634 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which American Lyricist wrote the words to the songs 'Moon River' and 'That Old Black Magic?'
  2. Answer: A: Johnny Mercer
  3. Categories: Entertainment (7) Music (7)
Pub quiz question 6633 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which country had a player dismissed in each of their group games in Euro 2000?
  2. Answer: A: Yugoslavia
  3. Categories: Sports (7) Football (7) 2000s (7)
Pub quiz question 6632 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which organ is affeted by nephritis or Bright's disease?
  2. Answer: A: Kidney
  3. Categories: Biology (6)
Pub quiz question 6631 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What name is given to the scientific study or exploration of caves?
  2. Answer: A: Speleology
  3. Categories: Science (6) Language (7)
Pub quiz question 6630 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Broxbourn is a local government district of which English county?
  2. Answer: A: Hertfordshire
  3. Categories: Geography (6) Politics (6)
Pub quiz question 6629 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In which country was baritone Peter Dawson born?
  2. Answer: A: Australia
  3. Categories: Geography (8) Entertainment (8) Music (8)
Pub quiz question 6628 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which English poet wrote 'V' and 'The Gaze of the Gorgon?'
  2. Answer: A: Tony Harrison
  3. Categories: Literature (8) Entertainment (8) Film/Movies (8)
Pub quiz question 6627 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which 16th century English dramatist wrote 'The Spanish Tragedy?'
  2. Answer: A: Thomas Kyd
  3. Categories: Literature (8)
Pub quiz question 6626 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who plays Harold Steptoe in the classic comedy series Steptoe and Son?
  2. Answer: A: Harry H Corbett
  3. Notes: *: 1962-1974
  4. Categories: Entertainment (4) Television (4) SitComs (4) Comedy (4) 1960s (4) 1970s (4)
Pub quiz question 6625 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which sitcom featured the DIY show 'Tool Time?'
  2. Answer: A: Home Improvement
  3. Categories: Entertainment (5) Television (5) SitComs (5)
Pub quiz question 6624 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who had a UK top ten hit single in 1954 with 'Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer Katzenellen Bogen by the Sea?'
  2. Answer: A: Max Bygraves
  3. Categories: 1950s (7) Entertainment (7) Music (7)
Pub quiz question 6623 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which character in the drama series Northern Exposure was played by Barry Corbin?
  2. Answer: A: Maurice Minnifield
  3. Notes: *: 1990 to 1995
  4. Categories: Entertainment (7) Television (7) Drama (7) 1990s (7)
Pub quiz question 6622 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who played the President's girlfriend in the 1995 film 'The American President?'
  2. Answer: A: Annette Bening
  3. Categories: Film/Movies (7) Entertainment (7) 1990s (7)
Pub quiz question 6621 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Absolutely Fabulous actress appeared as Mrs Smiling in the nineties TV adaptation of 'Cold Comfort Farm?'
  2. Answer: A: Joanna Lumley
  3. Notes: *: 1995
  4. Categories: Entertainment (5) Television (5) 1990s (5)
Pub quiz question 6620 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who played Isaac Davis in the 1979 film Manhattan?
  2. Answer: A: Woody Allen
  3. Categories: Entertainment (6) Film/Movies (6) 1970s (6)
Pub quiz question 6619 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who played Rowdy Yates in the western TV series Rawhide?
  2. Answer: A: Clint Eastwood
  3. Notes: *: 1959 - 1965
  4. Categories: Entertainment (5) Television (5) 1950s (5) 1960s (5)
Pub quiz question 6618 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which former 'Monty Python' actor appeared in the 1990 film 'Nuns on the Run?'
  2. Answer: A: Eric Idle
  3. Categories: 1990s (6) Entertainment (6) Film/Movies (6)
Pub quiz question 6617 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which former Olympic and World Skating Champion starred in the 1995 TV movie 'The Ice Princess?'
  2. Answer: A: Katarina Witt
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (7) Entertainment (7) Film/Movies (7) 1990s (7)
Pub quiz question 6616 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Mike Flowers Pips hit the top five in early 1996 with an easy listening version of which Oasis Song?
  2. Answer: A: Wonderwall
  3. Categories: 1990s (7) Entertainment (7) Music (7)
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