The last Quiz of the year is, as usual, the Christmas Quiz. This year it takes place on Wednesday 23 December. And don't worry, it's not all about the Bible.
Le dernier Quiz de l'année est, comme d’habitude, le Quiz de Noël. Cette année c'est le mercredi 23 décembre. Et ne vous en faites pas, ce n'est pas tout sur la Bible.
The best little Pub Quiz in Paris — at The Green Linnet, 8 avenue Victoria, 75004 Paris.
Metro Hôtel de Ville or Châtelet — every Wednesday, 9.30 pm
22 December 2015
26 November 2015
Logical sequence (Quiz of 25 Nov 2015)
This question proved difficult and very few teams got the answer last night.
Cette question s'est avérée difficile et peu d'équipes ont trouvé la bonne réponse hier soir.
(Hint: I didn't ask where the sequence could have started.)
(Indice: Je ne demande pas où la séquence aurait pu commencer.)
Cette question s'est avérée difficile et peu d'équipes ont trouvé la bonne réponse hier soir.
What number comes next in the sequence:
13, 17, 31, 37, 71, 73, 79, 97 …?
Quelle est la suite de cette séquence :
13, 17, 31, 37, 71, 73, 79, 97 … ?
(Hint: I didn't ask where the sequence could have started.)
(Indice: Je ne demande pas où la séquence aurait pu commencer.)
18 November 2015
11 November 2015
Green Linnet Quiz 11 Nov 2015
The Green Linnet Quiz takes place as usual tonight, 11 November 2015.
Le Quiz du Green Linnet aura lieu comme d'habitude ce soir, le 11 novembre 2015.
Le Quiz du Green Linnet aura lieu comme d'habitude ce soir, le 11 novembre 2015.
12 October 2015
Numbers question from 7 October 2015
The calculation question from last week's Quiz posed problems for most teams. Can you work it out?
La question calcul du Quiz de la semaine dernière a posé des problèmes pour la plupart des équipes. Seras-tu capable de la résoudre?
La question calcul du Quiz de la semaine dernière a posé des problèmes pour la plupart des équipes. Seras-tu capable de la résoudre?
Entry fees for a museum are €3.00 for adults, €2.00 for students, €0.48 for children. Yesterday, 500 people visited the museum and the total take was €500. There were more adults than students.
How many children were there?
Les tarifs pour un musée sont 3€ pour adultes, 2€ pour étudiants et 0,48€ pour enfants. Hier, 500 personnes ont visité le musée et le total des recettes étaient de 500€. Il y avait plus d’adultes que d’étudiants.
Combien d’enfants y avait-il ?
16 July 2015
Summer 2015
Mr Quiz is taking his annual break from mid-July to mid-August this year. But as usual, the show goes on!
For the next few weeks the Quiz at the Green Linnet will be hosted by Garry, assisted by various guest presenters.
Mr Quiz is still writing the questions, so the style will remain the same. Be prepared for some USA-inspired questions:
usa2015.eblana.eu
05 March 2015
Erratum - Quiz 4 March 2015
In last night's Quiz I had to cancel a question due to a typo in the transcript. In the heat of the moment I couldn't find the mistake and correct it.
So, here is the question as it should have been:
So, here is the question as it should have been:
If x/x – x/2 + x/4 = x/12
what is the value of x?
10 December 2014
09 December 2014
Bonus question is back... for this week at least (10 December 2014)
Don't forget to check the blog on Wednesday afternoon.
N'oubliez-pas de regarder le blog mercredi après-midi.
27 August 2014
La rentrée de Mr Quiz, c'est ce soir!
I'm happy to say I survived my escapade estivale!
Thanks to Holger, Garry, Peter and Simon who stood in for me my during my absence.
See you later!
Páraic.
Thanks to Holger, Garry, Peter and Simon who stood in for me my during my absence.
See you later!
Páraic.
20 August 2014
Mr Quiz is wending his way back
... but he hasn't quite finished his summer tour (see here for details: http://iranturkey2014.eblana.eu/). So tonight's Quiz will be presented once more by Holger.
At least you can be sure that any questions about Germany will be well pronounced. That is, if there are any questions about Germany ;-)
At least you can be sure that any questions about Germany will be well pronounced. That is, if there are any questions about Germany ;-)
10 July 2014
The Show Goes On!
Mr Quiz is taking a break for a few weeks, but Le Quiz goes on!
There will be a series of guest presenters during the summer: French, English, German, Irish.
Be nice to them!
There will be a series of guest presenters during the summer: French, English, German, Irish.
Be nice to them!
09 July 2014
Quiz 9 July -- early start
The Netherlands-Argentina match starts at 22.00 tonight. Mr Quiz will graciously adjust his schedule to allow for this.
21.30-22.00: rounds 1 & 2
22.45-23.00: rounds 3 & 4
25 June 2014
Quiz tonight (25 June): kickoff at 9.30pm
The Quiz starts at 9.30 tonight!
Le Quiz commence à 21h30 ce soir!
This is to allow people to scream at the television during the France-Ecuador match which starts at 10 pm.
Ceci afin de ne pas déranger ceux qui veulent brailler devant l'écran pendant le match France-Équateur qui commence à 22h00.
Le Quiz commence à 21h30 ce soir!
This is to allow people to scream at the television during the France-Ecuador match which starts at 10 pm.
Ceci afin de ne pas déranger ceux qui veulent brailler devant l'écran pendant le match France-Équateur qui commence à 22h00.
11 June 2014
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