1. What is the northern-most town on the mainland of Great Britain? | THURSO |
2. Which American Actress has received a record 21 Academy Award nominations? | MERYL STREEP |
3. Which Art Gallery & Museum in St Petersburg was founded by Catherine the Great? | THE HERMITAGE |
4. What name is given to a purple/blue fibrous variety of felspar occurring only in Derbyshire? | BLUE JOHN |
5. Arthur Dent is the main protagonist in which novel by Douglas Adams? | HITCHHIKERS GUIDE TO THE GALAXY |
6. What was the name of the legendary Native American Leader who was the hero of an epic poem by Longfellow? | HIAWATHA |
7. What is the name of the former US Secretary of State who won the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize? | HENRY KISSINGER |
8. What name is given to a Dutch alcoholic spirit distilled from potatoes? | SCHNAPPS |
9. What is the largest & southern-most county of the Republic of Ireland? | CORK |
10. What name is given to the small hard rubber disc used in the game of Ice Hockey? | PUCK |
11. What is the name of the American Composer whose work includes the musical comedy ‘Anything Goes’? | COLE PORTER |
12. What are the first names of the two children of The Duke & Duchess of Sussex? (both names required for a point) | ARCHIE & LILIBET |
13. What is the current cost of a First-Class stamp? | 95p |
14. In the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 who represented the UK and came second with the song ‘Spaceman’? | SAM RYDER |
15. A dodecahedron has how many sides? | 12 |
16. What was the name of the dog belonging to Robbie Jackson in Eastenders? | WELLARD |
17. Sir Francis Drake & Sir Walter Raleigh were both born in which English County? | DEVON |
18. What name is given to a downhill skiing race on a winding course marked out by poles? | SLALOM |
19. What is measured on the Mohs Scale? | HARDNESS OF MINERALS |
20. What 5 letter word can come after Flash, Foot, Head, Tea & Night to give 5 longer words? | LIGHT |