| 1. What is the title of the 1952 children’s book by EB White featuring a pig called Wilbur? |
| 2. Sheena Easton sang the theme song in which 1981 James Bond Film? |
| 3. What is the capital city of Vietnam? |
| 4. What was the name of the Greenpeace Ship sunk by a bomb in 1985? |
| 5. In Irish Folklore, what is the name for a female spirit whose wailing warns of impending death? |
| 6. Which Actor portrayed King Arthur in the 1967 Film Musical ‘Camelot’? |
| 7. American Business Magnate, Elon Musk was born in which Country? |
| 8. Where exactly does the ‘Tour de France’ cycle race traditionally finish each year? |
| 9. What is the name of the hill to the east of Jerusalem which features in the Bible? |
| 10. Patrick Grant & Esme Young are both judges on which BBC Show? |
| 11. Who became Queen of England for only 9 days in 1553? |
| 12. The statue of ‘The Little Mermaid’ is situated in the harbour of which capital city? |
| 13. On which day of the week does ‘Prime Ministers Questions’ take place in the House of Commons? |
| 14. The Scottish Grand National is held at which Race Course? |
| 15. Which London building lies at precisely 0 degrees longitude? |
| 16. The Falklands War took place in which year? |
| 17. Who was the lead singer with the 1970’s band ‘Slade’? |
| 18. Which US Actress was married to Orson Welles from 1943 -1947? |
| 19. In musical notation what does the word ‘fortissimo’ mean? |
| 20. Which item is St Peter traditionally depicted as holding? |
ANSWERS BELOW
JULIE CLARKE
| 1. What is the title of the 1952 children’s book by EB White featuring a pig called Wilbur? | CHARLOTTES WEB |
| 2. Sheena Easton sang the theme song in which 1981 James Bond Film? | FOR YOUR EYES ONLY |
| 3. What is the capital city of Vietnam? | HANOI |
| 4. What was the name of the Greenpeace Ship sunk by a bomb in 1985? | RAINBOW WARRIOR |
| 5. In Irish Folklore, what is the name for a female spirit whose wailing warns of impending death? | BANSHEE |
| 6. Which Actor portrayed King Arthur in the 1967 Film Musical ‘Camelot’? | RICHARD HARRIS |
| 7. American Business Magnate, Elon Musk was born in which Country? | SOUTH AFRICA |
| 8. Where exactly does the ‘Tour de France’ cycle race traditionally finish each year? | THE CHAMPS ELYSEES |
| 9. What is the name of the hill to the east of Jerusalem which features in the Bible? | THE MOUNT OF OLIVES |
| 10. Patrick Grant & Esme Young are both judges on which BBC Show? | GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE |
| 11. Who became Queen of England for only 9 days in 1553? | LADY JANE GREY |
| 12. The statue of ‘The Little Mermaid’ is situated in the harbour of which capital city? | COPENHAGEN |
| 13.On which day of the week does ‘Prime Ministers Questions’ take place in the House of Commons? | WEDNESDAY |
| 14. The Scottish Grand National is held at which Race Course? | AYR |
| 15. Which London building lies at precisely 0 degrees longitude? | GREENWICH OBSERVATORY |
| 16. The Falklands War took place in which year? | 1982 |
| 17. Who was the lead singer with the 1970’s band ‘Slade’? | NODDY HOLDER |
| 18. Which US Actress was married to Orson Welles from 1943 -1947? | RITA HAYWORTH |
| 19. In musical notation what does the word ‘fortissimo’ mean? | VERY LOUD |
| 20. Which item is St Peter traditionally depicted as holding? | KEYS |