Pub Quiz Questions 25

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A round for the well-read. It opens on the pen name Emily Bronte published under and takes in the musical containing Memory, the industry that gave us the dog watch, and da Vinci's Last Supper.

A botany question about where almost all the world's rubber comes from sits in the middle.

  1. Which famous English poet and novelist used the pen name Ellis Bell?
  2. Over 99 percent of the world's what comes from Hevea brasiliensis?
  3. Which musical features the song 'Memory'?
  4. A work shift known as a 'dog watch' is related to what industry?
  5. What does the German word 'Meister' mean?
  6. Which famous Italian artist painted 'The Last Supper'?
  7. Before emptying into the Dead Sea, which sea does the River Jordan flow through?
  8. How many types of chocolates would you find in a box of Quality Street?
  9. What is a mochachino?
  10. Edward Teach is believed to be the real name of which famous pirate?
  11. Can you name two American states consisting of only four letters?
  12. Which male artist performed 'Somebody To Love' at the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium in 1992?
  13. Who invented blue jeans alongside Jacob Davis?
  14. What was created by William Hanna and Josephn Barbera in 1940?
  15. Which Jessie J song begins 'It seems like everybody’s got a price, I wonder how they sleep at night’?
  16. In which ocean was the Mary Celeste discovered?
  17. Can you unscramble the following letters to reveal a word that describes Norway Lobster: ISPCMA?
  18. Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword are the code names for what?
  19. In which country is the closest European port to New York located?
  20. Which 1876 battle was known as 'Custer's Last Stand'?