Pub Quiz — week of Friday, 17 April 2026
Make each day questionable.
21 questions from 11 Apr 2026 – 17 Apr 2026. Tap an answer to reveal whether you got it right.
Saturday Saturday, 11 April 2026 ›
Q1
Who wrote the novel Wuthering Heights
Answer:
A. Emily Bronte
Ooh Heathcliff!
Q2
What does RAM stand for in computing
Answer:
B. Random Access memory
Thanks for the memories
Q3
Who was the first Roman Emporer
Answer:
D. Augustus
Good golf course, I hear
Sunday Sunday, 12 April 2026 ›
Q1
Who composed the Magic Flute
Answer:
A. Mozart
the Queen of the Night persuades Prince Tamino to rescue her daughter
Q2
Marks & Spencer. What was the first name of Mr Marks?
Answer:
C. Michael
Michael Marks and Thomas Spencer
Q3
Nephology is the study of what?
Answer:
A. Clouds
Kidneys is Nephrology. Sorry.
Monday Monday, 13 April 2026 ›
Q1
What extract did Tigger eat for breakfast
Answer:
B. Malt
The wonderful thing about tiggers, is tiggers re wonderful things
Q2
Ted Kaczynski was better known as...?
Answer:
C. The Unabomber
The longest and most expensive investigation in the history of the FBI
Q3
In which game do you score 'one for his nob'?
Answer:
D. Cribbage
Having a jack of the same suit as the starter card
Tuesday Tuesday, 14 April 2026 ›
Q1
What are the RAF's 617 squadron better known as?
Answer:
D. Dambusters
Known for Operation Chastise in WWII. Based at RAF Marham in Norfolk
Q2
What is a score of 111 in cricket known as?
Answer:
A. Nelson
Apocryphally refers to Nelson's three major naval victories (won, won, won)
Q3
if A Creature Is Demersal Where Does It Live
Answer:
C. On The Sea Bed
The word demersal comes from the Latin demergere, which means to sink
Wednesday Wednesday, 15 April 2026 ›
Q1
What Was Richard Madeley Arrested For In 1990
Answer:
B. Shoplifting
He was acquitted andf attributed it to a lapse in memory, stating that he had simply forgotten to pay for the champagne
Q2
What Is The Official Country retreat Of US Presidents
Answer:
A. Camp David
It lies in the wooded hills of Catoctin Mountain Park, in Frederick County, Maryland
Q3
What was the surname of the man who invented luxury sleeper car on trains in 1867?
Answer:
C. Pullman
He designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car and founded a company town in Chicago
Thursday Thursday, 16 April 2026 ›
Q1
Who coined the phrases "The global village" and "The medium is the message"
Answer:
A. Marshall McCluhan
His idea was that the way information is delivered (the medium) shapes how we think and behave more than the actual content
Q2
Which charitable organisation's unofficial anthem is Jerusalem
Answer:
D. The Women's Institute
Its association with the fight for suffrage, was considered appropriate; encouraging women to take their part in public life
Q3
Who created Tintin?
Answer:
B. Herge
Georges Prosper Remi, pen name Hergé from the French pronunciation of his reversed initials RG,
Friday Friday, 17 April 2026 ›
Q1
Your starter for 10. How many years did Paxman present university Challenge
Answer:
D. 29
No conferring. 1994-2023. Up Scumbag, up Scumbag!!
Q2
Science. What's the name of the temperature scale that sets zero at -273 celsius
Answer:
B. Kelvin
Scale that starts at the lowest possible temperature (absolute zero), 0° K
Q3
The YOC was the junior branch of which conservation organisation?
Answer:
B. RSPB
YOC is now known as Wildlife Explorers