The Website for all former pupils of the Prescot Grammar Schools
 
     
The August 2008
Prescotian Quiz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Which PGS Maths teacher was known as "Pedro"?
a) Mr. English
b) Mr. Webster
c) Mr. Richardson
d) Mr. Evans

2. Former PGGS pupil, Sue Woodward is responsible for promoting which event?
a) Liverpool, Capital of Culture
b) British Olympics in Beijing
c) Trooping of the Colour
d) British Cheeses Year

3. Which teacher was alleged to have taught sociallism during the 1940s?
a) Mr. Dixon
b) Mr. Chant
c) Mr. Woods
d) Mr. Hawthorne

4. Which ship did both the boys and girls grammar schools cruise on during the 1970s?
HMS Queen Mary
SS Empress of Canada
SS Tanganyika
SS Uganda

5. Who was the music supremo at PGGS during the early 1970s?
Miss Tebble
Miss Fraser
Miss Aspinall
Miss Bogle

6. In the early days of PGGS, what was a common site in the grounds?
a) Cattle and Sheep
b) Dragonflies
c) Local hunt dogs
d) Pheasants and Hares

7. How long did Geoffrey Dixon teach at Prescot Grammar School?
a) 40 years
b) 41 years
c) 42 years
d) 43 years

8. The Headmaster's House was called?
a) Oak Lea House
b) Sycamore House
c) Chestnut Cottage
d) Yew Tree House