Pubquiz 2022

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Round 1: News (september 2021 - now)

Round 2: Miscellaneous

ROUND 1

Britney Spears was freed from her conservatorship in November 2021. How long did it last?

1. 7 years
2. 10 years
3. 13 years
4. 15 years

The US Supreme Court is projected to overturn their 1973 ruling on abortion rights. What is this case called?

1. Roe vs. Wade
2. Planned Parenthood vs. Casey
3. Obergefell vs. Hodges
4. Plessy vs. Ferguson

Queen Elizabeth recently celebrated her Platinum Jubilee. For how many years has she been on the throne?

1. 50
2. 60
3. 70
4. 75

Where did the UK finish in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest

1. 1st
2. 2nd
3. 3rd
4. Last

Emma Raducanu won the BBC Sports Personality of the Years 2021 award. What was her main achievement?

1. Winning an Olympic gold medal for the triathlon
2. Top scorer of the Women's Champions League for Lyon
3. Winning the W Series in racing
4. Winning the US Open

What was the most streamed song on Spotify in 2021?

1. driver's license - Olivia Rodrigo
2. Levitating - Dua Lipa ft. DaBaby
3. Montero (Call Me by Your Name) - Lil Nas X
4. STAY - The Kid LAROI ft. Justin Bieber

Kim Kardashion wore a vintage dress to this year's MET gala. Who had worn it before?

1. Grace Kelly
2. Princess Diana
3. Marilyn Monroe
4. Audrey Hepburn

Who is set to become the 14th Doctor on the BBC hit series Doctor Who

1. Ncuti Gatwa (Sex Education)
2. Olly Alexander (It's a Sin)
3. Joe Locke (Heartstopper)
4. Daniel Kaluuya (Black Panther)

Why did Boris Johnson face a no confidence vote in June 2022?

1. Attending lockdown parties
2. Planning to overturn Brexit laws
3. Protecting an MP who was accused of misusing power
4. Prioritizing animals over humans in Afghanistan evacuation

Which country did not let Novak Djokovic enter while his vaccination status was unclear?

1. Brazil
2. United States
3. Germany
4. Australia

Why was Dwayne Johnson in the news in January 2022?

1. He was hit in the face by Will Smith during the Oscars
2. He was rumoured to have bought a T-Rex head for $38 million
3. He announced his return to professional wrestling
4. He got badly injured while shooting a new movie

Why was Jake Daniels in the news in May 2022?

1. He was kept out of the UCL final for refusing a vaccination
2. He was the first UK pro football player to come out as gay
3. He won five gold medals for swimming during the Summer Olympics
4. He collapsed on the pitch during a football match

What is there currently a shortage of in the US?

1. Baby formula
2. Gas and oil
3. Avocados
4. Car parts

How long did the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial last?

1. 4 weeks
2. 6 weeks
3. 2 months
4. 4 months

Which animal was denied personhood and has to stay in the Bronx zoo?

1. An elephant
2. A lion
3. A chimpansee
4. A walrus

ROUND 2

Wales

England

Australia

Northern Ireland

New Zealand

Canada

U.S.A.

Scotland

Australia

New Zealand

Ireland

Northern Ireland

Scotland

Wales

Edinburgh

Dublin

Belfast

Canberra

Wellington

Cardiff

kerfuffle

codswallop

discombubulate

lackadaisical

collywobbles

nudiustertian

commotion

nonsense

to confuse

without enthusiasm

quesiness

the day before yesterday

Charles Dickens

C.S. Lewis

J.R.R. Tolkien

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Daphne du Maurier

Jane Austen

Agatha Christie

Oliver Twist

Chronicles of Narnia

Lord of the Rings

Sherlock Holmes 

Rebecca

Emma

Murder on the Orient Express

Florida

California

Texas

Arizona

Georgia

Sunshine State

Golden state

The Lone Star State

The Grand Canyon State

The Peach State

Name the US states: Drank a Tooth- Ant Moan - Airfoil Can - Teen Sense - On My Wig

1

2

3

4

5

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Grey's Anatomy

Criminal Minds

Supernatural

Big Bang Theory