Again this year we’re beginning each month with five pub quiz style questions, with a different subject each month. They’re not difficult, but it is unlikely everyone will know all the answers, so hopefully you’ll learn something new, as well as have a bit of fun.
December Quiz Questions: 17th Century England
Who is celebrated for having failed to blow up the King in 1605?
What was given to King Charles II in 1661 and abandoned by the British in 1684?
Who succeeded Oliver Cromwell?
For what is Nell Gwyn famous?
How many monarchs reigned over England in 17th century?
Again this year we’re beginning each month with five pub quiz style questions, with a different subject each month. They’re not difficult, but it is unlikely everyone will know all the answers, so hopefully you’ll learn something new, as well as have a bit of fun.
November Quiz Questions: Chemical Science
Verdigris, is a green pigment mainly comprising salts of which metal?
Friedrich Kekulé is credited with figuring out the correct structure of which chemical?
What is the heaviest naturally occurring element?
William Perkin is famous for what?
What is the pH of pure water?
Answers will be posted in 2 weeks time.
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