Let’s Raise a Glass! -
Alcohol…love it or hate it, there have been many a tune singing its praises and many a film which has seen its effects on screen. Here is a quick quiz to see what you can remember about the demon drink.
QUESTIONS
1. Which UB40 song was originally a hit for Neil Diamond in 1968?
2. In which country of the UK is Whisky Galore! (1949) set?
3. Which pop Diva had a hit with ‘Drunk In Love’ in 2013?
a. Madonna
b. Beyonce
c. P!nk
d. Cher
4. What film sees Richard E. Grant as the title character and Paul McGann as his friend as they drink their way around London and the English countryside?
5. Who starred opposite a drunken Kim Bassinger in the 1987 comedy, ‘Blind Date’?
6. On which island did Oliver Reed die in a pub called ‘The Bar’?
7. Which Oasis song begins with the lines, ‘Is it my imagination, or have I finally found something worth living for?’?
8. What did Lily the Pink invent which saw ‘The Scaffold’ drinking to her name?
9. What drinks were in the title of the song by George Thorogood and the Delaware Destroyers which was originally by John Lee Hooker?
10. In which city was the comedy film, ‘The Hangover’ primarily set?
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ANSWERS
1. Which UB40 song was originally a hit for Neil Diamond in 1968?
RED RED WINE
2. In which country of the UK is Whisky Galore! (1949) set?
SCOTLAND
3. Which pop Diva had a hit with ‘Drunk In Love’ in 2013?
a. Madonna
b. Beyonce
c. P!nk
d. Cher
B. BEYONCE
4. What film sees Richard E. Grant as the title character and Paul McGann as his friend as they drink their way around London and the English countryside?
WITHNAIL AND I
5. Who starred opposite a drunken Kim Bassinger in the 1987 comedy, ‘Blind Date’?
BRUCE WILLIS
6. On which island did Oliver Reed die in a pub called ‘The Bar’?
MALTA
7. Which Oasis song begins with the lines, ‘Is it my imagination, or have I finally found something worth living for?’?
CIGARETTES AND ALCOHOL
8. What did Lily the Pink invent which saw ‘The Scaffold’ drinking to her name?
MEDICINAL COMPOUND
9. What drinks were in the title of the song by George Thorogood and the Delaware Destroyers which was originally by John Lee Hooker?
ONE BOURBON, ONE SCOTCH AND ONE BEER
10. In which city was the comedy film, ‘The Hangover’ primarily set?
LAS VEGAS