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Compete against friends and family in our weekly online quiz - the Sheps’ Saturday Social, sponsored by Shepherd Neame, Britain’s oldest brewer.
There are 13 questions in total - simply scroll down to the bottom of the page for the answers.
1. TRUE OR FALSE? In a normal year, Scotland has more bank holidays than England?
2. WHO AM I? Do you know the actor, pictured above, and the character he made famous?
3. ODD ONE OUT: Which of these famous Brits is the odd one out?
Duke of Wellington; Elizabeth Fry; George Stephenson; King Charles III; Sir Francis Drake; Sir Winston Churchill
4. REMEMBER WHEN? The following events all occurred in a year in living memory. Do you know the year?
▶ The Conservatives lost their Commons majority in a general election
▶ Prince Harry and Meghan Markle got engaged
▶ A fire at 24-storey Grenfell Tower in London killed 72 people
▶ Shape of You by Ed Sheeran was UK No.1 for 12 consecutive weeks
5. WHAT'S BREWING: What country does this famous beer come from?.
6. QUESTION OF SPORT: Who is the reigning men’s Wimbledon singles champion?
7.. POPTEASER: What was the name of the first Oasis album?
8. WORDWISE: What is the meaning of the Latin phrase COGITO, ERGO SUM?
▶ The future, is ours
▶ Deeds, not words
▶ I think, therefore I am
9. WHO... is the only player from the 1966 World Cup-winning England team still alive?
10. WHAT… nationality is the new Pope - Leo XIV?
11. IN... which modern-day country were the first Skoda cars produced?
12. HOW… old is David Beckham?
13. WHERE AM I? On which Pacific island was this picture taken?
If you’re looking for a pub quiz…
The Old Mill in Kennington, near Ashford, holds its monthly quiz on the first Sunday of every month. It costs £2 per person to enter, with 50% going to the KSS Air Ambulance.
Also supporting the KSS Air Ambulance is the quiz at the Belle Vue Tavern in Pegwell Road, Ramsgate on the first Tuesday of every month at 7pm. It costs £5 to enter and has a cash prize for the winning team.
The Singleton Barn, near Ashford, hosts a quiz every Sunday from 8pm. It’s £1 per person to take part.
Head to the Bull Inn at Linton, near Maidstone, on the first Wednesday of every month for its charity pub quiz. It costs £3 per person to enter with £1 going to charity.
In Broadstairs, the Botany Bay Hotel has a quiz on the second Monday of every month (except August). It’s £2 per person to enter, and teams are up to six. There are lots of prizes, including a cash prize for the winners.
The monthly quiz at The Limes in Faversham is so popular booking is recommended! It is usually held on the third Thursday of the month (although this month’s will be on the fourth - June 26.) Call the pub on 01795 532007 to book your place.
ANSWERS: 1 True - Scotland has nine bank holidays and England eight; 2 Paul Hogan as Crocodile Dundee; 3 They have all had their faces on the £5 note apart from Francis Drake; 4 2017; 5 Stella Artois is from Belgium; 6 Carlos Alcaraz of Spain; 7 Definitely Maybe; 8 I think, therefore I am; 9 83-year-old Sir Geoff Hurst; 10 American; 11 The Czech Republic; 12 Fifty; 13 Easter Island.