halloween pub quiz 2014

8/10/2019 Halloween Pub Quiz 2014

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Debbie & Jason's Inaugural Halloween Pub

Quiz

1: Halloween Round:

1: What is the collective term for a group of

witches?

1a: A coven

2: Phobos was the Greek god of what?

2a: Fear

: !n the "iddle Ages# the $evil was given a

coat of arms with which animal depicted on it?

a: %ommon toad

&: Where are ghouls t'picall' found?

&a: !n grave'ards

(: Which supernatural being takes its name

from the German for )nois' ghost)?

(a: Poltergeist

*: !n legend# wh' does a banshee wail?

*a: +o signal that someone is about to die

,: +riskaidekaphobia is a fear of what?

,a: +he number thirteen

-: Which plant was traditionall' used to cure


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l'canthrop'.werewol/sm?

-a: Wolfsbane

0: !n the poem +he ime of the Ancient"ariner# which bird is shot and results in the

ship being cursed?

0a: An albatross

1: +he character Abraham 3an 4elsing /rst

appeared in which novel?

1a: $racula 51-0,6

2: General Knowledge Round I:

1: 4g is the chemical s'mbol for which

element?

1a: "ercur'2: !t occurs once in a minute# twice in a week#

and once in a 'ear 7 what is it?

2a: +he letter e

: What is a third of a half?

a: A si8th

&: 4ow man' tentacles does a s9uid have?

&a: +en

(: What is a bab' /sh called?

(a: A fr'./ngerling


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*: What is the motto of the A?

*a: Who $ares Wins

,: $r' ice is fro;en or solid what?

,a: %arbon dio8ide

-: !n medicine# what is m'opia more

commonl' known as?

-a: hort7sightedness

0: What is the skin on a deer


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!: Geogra"#$ o% #e orld Round:

1: 4anoi is the capital of which countr'?1a: 3ietnam

2: Which is the onl' cit' to lie on two

continents?

2a: !stanbul

: Prior to 1** what was ew Bork known

as?

a: ew Amsterdam

&: !n which countr' would 'ou /nd +able

"ountain?

&a: outh Africa

(: What is the capital cit' of ew Bork tate?(a: Alban'

*: ame three countries in Curope which

share a border with onl' one other countr'

*a: $enmark.German'D !reland.Enited

ingdomD "onaco.FranceD Portugal.painD an

"arino.!tal'D 3atican %it'.!tal'

,: Where is the and of the ising un?

,a: apan

-: !n terms of time ;ones# is 4awaii ahead of


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us# or behind us?

-a: =ehind 5E+% 71:6

0: Which is further north: ondon or %ardiH?

0a: ondon 5(1IJ versus (1I20J6

1: ame three countries beginning with J

1a: amaicaD apanD ordan

(: General Knowledge Round II

1: What is measured b' the ichter scale?

1a: +he magnitude of an earth9uake

2: What is /red from a crossbow?

2a: A bolt.9uarrel

: Which degree of burns is life7threatening?

a: +hird degree

&: What is the name for a camel with two

humps?

&a: =actrian

(: ame all /ve members of Westlife

(a: =rianD ianD "arkD ick'D hane*: What is the largest bone in the human

bod'?

*a: +he femur


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,: What is the onl' parasitic mammal?

,a: +he vampire bat

-: ame the countr' with the lowest highest

point above sea level

-a: +he epublic of the "aldives

0: What is the fastest animal on earth?

0a: +he peregrine falcon

1: !n which countr' were women /rst given

the right to vote?1a: ew @ealand 51-06

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