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1. Which male animal is called a Tom or a Jake?
2. What is the well-known Arabic word for 'The Island' or 'The Peninsula'?
3. Which two semaphoric letters are found on the iconic 1960s peace symbol? N (Nuclear) and D (Disarmament) - (Dreams)
4. Duffel bags and Duffel coats. In whic EU country is the town Duffel located? Belgium (SneakySnake)
5. Alec Guinness, Robert Carlyle, Anthony Hopkins and Ian McKellen have all played which 20th century historical figure? Hitler (SneakySnake )
6. A bicycle manufacturer, a US state capital and a county in West Virginia are all named after which Englishman? Sir Walter Raleigh (issybird)
7. In which Asian country is the coldest capital city in the world? (based on the mean annual daily temperature) Mongolia (SneakySnake)
8. Based on the total amount of visitors each year, name the eight most popular museums in the world? One point for each correct answer.
In order:
The Louvre (Dreams)
2?
Tate Modern (London) (issybird)
British Museum (London) (Dreams)
Metropolitan Museum (New York) (Dreams)
6?
Vatican Museum (Dreams)
National Gallery (London) (issybird)
9. The unrest in which Asian country in 2007 was called 'The Safran Revolution'?
10. The following are the last words to which number one UK hit songs from 1970? One point for each correct answer.
a. Nobody knows like me
b. I will ease your mind. Bridge Over Troubled Waters (Dreams)
c. Go to the place that's the best. Spririt in the Sky (SneakySnake)
d. And we got to get ourselves back to the garden. Woodstock (issybird)
e. Go back where you been
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