CambridgeshireLive General Knowledge Pub Quiz

25 tricky quiz questions for your night in

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1. Where was the first modern Olympic Games held?

2. Which of these is - as of 2024 - a city?

3. In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire during a feast in the Great Hall, which dish did Fleur ask the Gryffindor table if she could take back to her own table?

4. What is a female elephant called?

5. Which of these men was never president of the United States?

6. Jeremy Clarkson’s farm and pub are located in which county?

7. Which meat is traditionally used in the Italian dish Amatriciana?

8. What is the only letter not to appear on the periodic table?

9. The deficiency of which vitamin is associated with scurvy?

10. Mary Shelley wrote which famous horror novel?

11. Which of these countries is not one of the Benelux countries?

12. What does an anemometer measure?

13. What is the name of the toy store in Toy Story 2?

14. Which of the following is a Crown Dependency but not part of the UK?

15. Which spirit is in a Paloma cocktail?

16. Which planet is the hottest in the solar system?

17. How many members does the Northern Ireland Assembly have?

18. What is the name of clouds that look like fluffy cotton wool balls?

19. In the Simpsons, which poorly constructed form of transport almost leads to disaster after conman Lyle Lanley tricks Springfield into building it?

20. The historic county of Huntingdonshire is now part of which county?

21. George Orwell’s dystopian novel named after the year it is set in is set in which year?

22. Marzipan is made out of which nut?

23. What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

24. Which battle ended the War of the Roses in 1485?

25. Tracy Island is home to which organisation in a 1960s Gerry Anderson programme?

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