Question Time

The answer to each question can be found in the box at the bottom. Cross them off as you go. One answer will be left over — which is it?

1 Which major city of Texas shares its name with a long-running US soap?

2 What was the first name of the Queen Mother? 3 Who hosted the recent series of

The Great British Sewing Bee?

4 Which sportsman married TV presenter Christine Bleakley in December 2015? 5 In cookery, what French word means topped with brandy and ignited?

6 Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic were members of which band?

7 In Einstein’s equation E= mc2, what does

‘E’ stand for?

8 What name is the author born as Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin more commonly known by? 9 Scotsman Alexander Fleming is credited with discovering which antibiotic substance?

10 What name is given to the cloth headwear worn by Sikhs?

11 Which word, taken from the Japanese for

‘great lord’, means a powerful businessman? 12 What is the stage name of comedian Lee Ridley, the winner of 2018’s Britain’s Got Talent?

13 How many cards are there in each suit of a standard deck?

14 What did Peter Piper pick a peck of?

15 TV’S Big Brother takes its title from which George Orwell novel? 16 What is a potter’s oven called? 17 Pharaohs were the rulers of which country?

18 In the 1989 film Turner and Hooch, what kind of animal was Hooch? 19 Which fruit is someone who bruises easily said to be like?

20 What name is given to the dark liquid released by squid and octopuses as an escape mechanism?