Can You Pass This Ludicrously Posh Pub Quiz?

When meeting the Queen what should you call her?

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Your Majesty and subsequently, Ma’am (as in jam)

Your Majesty and subsequently, Ma’am (as in jam)

Your Majesty and subsequently Marm (as in farm)

Your Majesty and subsequently Marm (as in farm)

Correct!

Wrong!

Ma’am (as in jam)

According to Debrett’s etiquette guide.
Which of these men is wearing a lounge suit?

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Via Dan Kitwood / Getty

Via Dan Kitwood / Getty

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Via Theo Wargo / Getty

Via Theo Wargo / Getty

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Via Dave J Hogan / Getty

Via Dave J Hogan / Getty

Correct!

Wrong!

A lounge suit is a dark suit or business suit.
What is this building called?

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The London Palladium

The Royal Albert Hall

The Radcliffe Camera

Trinity Hall
Which university did Prince William go to?

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Image: Via Laemq / Wikimedia Commons / en.wikipedia.org Oxford

Via Laemq / Wikimedia Commons / en.wikipedia.org

Oxford

Via Laemq / Wikimedia Commons / en.wikipedia.org

Image: Via Remi Mathis / Wikimedia Commons / commons.wikimedia.org St Andrew’s

Via Remi Mathis / Wikimedia Commons / commons.wikimedia.org

St Andrew’s

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Image: Via Su Hongjia / Wikimedia Commons / commons.wikimedia.org Edinburgh

Via Su Hongjia / Wikimedia Commons / commons.wikimedia.org

Edinburgh

Via Su Hongjia / Wikimedia Commons / commons.wikimedia.org

Image: Via Andrew Dunn / Wikimedia Commons / simple.wikipedia.org Cambridge

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Cambridge

Via Andrew Dunn / Wikimedia Commons / simple.wikipedia.org

Correct!

Wrong!

St Andrews!

He started off studying Art History but switched to Geography.
What is this item of clothing called?

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cumerbund

cummerband

cummerbund

cumerband

Correct!

Wrong!

A cummerbund
Which of these would you not find in an Eton Mess?

Image: Via Brian Prechtel / commons.wikimedia.org Strawberries

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Strawberries

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Image: Via manda0102 / Thinkstock Whipped cream

Via manda0102 / Thinkstock

Whipped cream

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Image: Via vesmil / Thinkstock Meringue

Via vesmil / Thinkstock

Meringue

Via vesmil / Thinkstock

Image: Via Laticka / Thinkstock Sliced lemon

Via Laticka / Thinkstock

Sliced lemon

Via Laticka / Thinkstock

Correct!

Wrong!

Lemon

Traditionally Eton mess is made with broken up meringue, strawberries, and whipped cream. Very occasionally bananas are also included.
What kind of hat are gentlemen required to wear in the Royal Enclosure at Royal Ascot?

Image: Via Hats and caps / google.co.uk Trilby

Via Hats and caps / google.co.uk

Trilby

Via Hats and caps / google.co.uk

Image: Via Cuyana cuyana.com Panama

Via Cuyana cuyana.com

Panama

Via Cuyana cuyana.com

Image: Via Silk top hats / silktophats.eu Top hat

Via Silk top hats / silktophats.eu

Top hat

Via Silk top hats / silktophats.eu

Image: Via The party box / google.co.uk Boater

Via The party box / google.co.uk

Boater

Via The party box / google.co.uk

Image: Via Hats and caps hatsandcaps.co.uk Fedora

Via Hats and caps hatsandcaps.co.uk

Fedora

Via Hats and caps hatsandcaps.co.uk

Image: Via Village hats hatsandcaps.co.uk Bowler

Via Village hats hatsandcaps.co.uk

Bowler

Via Village hats hatsandcaps.co.uk

Correct!

Wrong!

A top hat

The dress code requires men to wear black or grey morning dress including a black or grey top hat.
Are ladies permitted to wear fascinators in the Royal Enclosure at Ascot?

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No

Yes any kind of headwear is fine

Yes any kind of headwear is fine

Ladies don’t have to have anything on their heads.

Ladies don’t have to have anything on their heads.

Correct!

Wrong!

No

The dress code dictates that fascinators are not permitted. Ladies must wear hats or a headpiece with a solid base of 4 inches or more in diameter.
At what kind of event would you take part in “divot stomping”?

Image: Via Wojciech Kulicki / Creative Commons / Flickr: wkulicki A golf tournament

Via Wojciech Kulicki / Creative Commons / Flickr: wkulicki

A golf tournament

Via Wojciech Kulicki / Creative Commons / Flickr: wkulicki

Image: Via Clément Bucco-Lechat / commons.wikimedia.org A polo match

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A polo match

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Image: Via Tgamen / Thinkstock A game of croquet

Via Tgamen / Thinkstock

A game of croquet

Via Tgamen / Thinkstock

Image: Via Tgamen / Creative Commons / en.wikipedia.org A regatta

Via Tgamen / Creative Commons / en.wikipedia.org

A regatta

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Correct!

Wrong!

A polo match.

According to Debrett’s etiquette guide. “At halftime brings the tradition of divot stomping, where the turf kicked up by the ponies is trodden back into place by spectators.”
What would you generally go and see at Glyndebourne?

Rugby

Opera

Tennis

Polo

Correct!

Wrong!

Opera
Which of these things would you require to participate in the sporting event that takes place at Badminton House?

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A cricket bat

A horse

A shotgun

A badminton racket

Correct!

Wrong!

A horse

The Badminton Horse Trials is a three-day event that takes place at the Duke of Beaufort's Badminton House.
What type of bird is this?

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Partridge

Grouse

Pheasant

Ptarmigan

Correct!

Wrong!

It is a grey partridge
What is the "correct" way to eat peas at a formal dinner?

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With a spoon

Squashed against the back of the fork

Squashed against the back of the fork

Using the fork as a scoop

Using the fork as a scoop

Spearing the peas on the end of the fork

Spearing the peas on the end of the fork

Correct!

Wrong!

Squashed against the back of the fork

Who knew you've been eating peas wrong your whole life! (According to Debrett's, anyway).
How should you store caviar once opened?

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In the tin

In a Tupperware box

In a glass jar

In a champagne flute

Correct!

Wrong!

In a champagne flute.

Debrett's says it should NEVER be stored in the tin.