NES Thursday Night Pub Quiz 19

Which of these fairy tale characters loses a shoe?

 In the story of Jack and the Beanstalk, which of these items is not an item that Jack stole from the giant?

Which of these means a speech in a play where a character talks to themselves rather than to other characters?

 In the classic version of Cinderella, how many stepsisters does she have?

Which of the following devices would you use to measure distance?

What first was achieved by the jokey of the third-placed horse, Seabass, at the 2012 Grand National?

In 1980 sixty-two countries boycotted the Moscow Olympics in protest at what action by the Soviet government?

Who is the Patron Saint of Spain?

Which device is used by scientists to measure the heating power of sunlight?

In which popular story would you find a talking cricket?

When did the British children's television programme Blue Peter first air?

Which of the following is an instrument used to measure electric charge?

Where did Disney open a resort on June 16, 2016?

Which device would you use to identify the exact chemical acidity/basicity of a solution?

Which two countries are Europe's biggest exporters of beers?

Who was mayor of London before Boris Johnson?

Who is the only Great British athlete to have won an Olympic medal in any of the three long-distance races for women?

Which device listed below is an instrument that measures electrical resistance (the resistance to an electric current)? 

In which city did poet John Keats die?

Who is the protagonist of Victor Hugo's 1862 novel Les Miserables?

Which city has football teams called Wednesday and United?

Casterly Rock is the ancestral home of which family in Game of Thrones?

What was Charles Dickens' first novel?

 In the Grimm's German fairy tale, what was the name of the person who imprisoned Rapunzel?

Who, in 1956, was the youngest boxer to become heavyweight champion of the world?

Which breed of dog used to be sacred in China?

Which is the oldest British flat classic horse race?

 Used for airport observation systems, what device is used to determine the size and velocity of raindrops?

In the Vicar of Dibley, what was the name of the vicar's clueless friend?

What instrument is used to determine temperature?

Which philosopher coined the term 'I think, therefore I am'?

Who was king during the Peasant's Revolt?

 An instrument commonly found at weather stations, what device measures wind speed?

Britain's first black archbishop became bishop of where in 2005?

In the fairy tale about the princesses who dance all night, who discovers their secret?

 In the tale of "Rumplestiltskin", what does the miller's daughter do?

Which two states border Florida?

In the cricket term LBW, what does the B stand for?

Which device would you use to determine ocean depth?

Who was the youngest English cricket player to score a test century?

Which of these is not one of the seven dwarves?

In the fairy tale version of Bluebeard, what does bluebeard's wife try to clean?

The first ever commercial bungie jump took place in which country?

Which two calendar months are named after Roman Emperors?

Other than a standard clock, what could you use to measure time?

Who was the fourth man to walk on the moon?

How many novels did the Bronte sisters write in total?

Who scored both goals in the final as Manchester United lifted Alex Ferguson’s first European trophy in 1991?

What did the seven dwarves do for a living?

Who was the first British golf player to win both the Open Championship and the US Open?