Quiz Night

A lively bunch of 26 quizzers flocked to the U3A Jávea Quiz Night at the Jávea Golf Club, all set to challenge Quizmaster Steve Young.The evening kicked off with rounds of General Knowledge, 2023 trivia, Spain, and music, including Christmas songs and TV theme tunes. And, just to keep things interesting, teams had to identify 30 cleverly disguised household product logos.The food? As always, top-notch and great value.After six intense rounds, the scores were as follows:In true quiz night fashion,…

We’re back! The Quiz Night returns on at 7pm on Tuesday 19th November at the Jávea Golf Club. To book your place, please email the Group Leader, Sandra von Esebeck on quiz@u3ajavea.com. Please book your places by Friday 15th November. The names on the booking will obviously sit together as usual.  Once booked, you will receive an email with your menu choices. The cost of the evening is €20 per person which will be collected when you arrive on the evening. Please…

Five teams pitted their wits against each other on Tuesday evening during an enjoyable quiz with questions set by Ian Brown.  At the end of the final round two teams, ‘The Commoners’ and  ‘Away with the Fairies’ were neck and neck. Ian provided a tie- breaker question: How many James Bond films have been made in total by any franchise? Have a guess. The team closest to the correct number was ‘Away with the Fairies’. Thanks go to the staff of the…

We’re back! The Quiz Night returns on at 7pm on Tuesday 24th September at the Jávea Golf Club. To book your place, please email the Group Leader, Sandra von Esebeck on quiz@u3ajavea.com. Please book your places by Friday 20th September. The names on the booking will obviously sit together as usual.  Once booked, you will receive an email with your menu choices. The cost of the evening is €20 per person which will be collected when you arrive on the evening. Please…

Last night at the Jávea Golf Club, seven teams of quizzers fought it out to claim the bragging rights in the latest U3A Jávea Quiz Night. So here’s a challenge for you all. The questions were set around a famous poem, can you name the author? (Answer at the bottom of the page) I keep six honest serving men (They taught me all I knew) Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who Tony’s…

Ready to pit your wits against our Quizmaster? The next quiz will be held at Jávea Golf Club on Tuesday 21st May at 7pm for a start at 7.30pm. As before, each person/pair will be randomly allocated to a team/table when they arrive at the venue. To book your place or to get more information please contact the Group Leader Sandra von Esebeck on quiz@u3ajavea.com. Cost: 20€ per person. Includes 2 course dinner with half a bottle of wine/or beer/or…

41 eager quizzers enjoyed the second U3A Quiz Night of 2024. This time the Quiz Masters were Peter and Gill Atkinson who certainly challenged us with a wide variety of questions and brain teasers. Seemingly, no questions were too tough for two of the seven teams who both achieved a very high score of 89. A tie-breaking question was set asking for the population size of the UK. Both teams gave the same answer in millions and were asked by…

Ready to pit your wits against our Quizmaster? The next quiz will be held at Jávea Golf Club on Tuesday 19th March at 7pm. As before, each person/pair will be randomly allocated to a team/table when they arrive at the venue. To book your place or to get more information please contact the Group Leader Sandra von Esebeck on quiz@u3ajavea.com. Cost: 20€ per person. Includes 2 course dinner with half a bottle of wine/or beer/or soft drink. Once you’re booked,…

Updated article because the photos were in the wrong order – apologies for the mix up to the winners and runners up. We had a very enjoyable Quiz Night on Tuesday 16th January, with six teams competing for prizes. The winning team pictured above were ‘The Famous Five’. Our Quiz Master was Mike Frost who was ably assisted by his wife, Katrina. The 50 questions covered a variety of subjects including our general knowledge of Spain, sport, geography and history…