The Sunday Post (Dundee)

The Broons family quiz

Can you rise to Horace’s challenge?

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1. The One-Eyed Bagman is a character in which novel by Charles Dickens?

2. If a person’s birthday falls on November 1, what is their sign of the Zodiac?

3. Tatanka Iyotake was the native name for which American tribal chief?

4. According to the proverb, an open door may tempt a what?

5. A filibeg is a type of which garment?

6. Which fruit is used in making melba sauce?

7. A tridecagon has how many sides?

8. A picture of which British singer was on the front cover of the first edition of teen magazine Jackie in January 1964?

9. Romansh is an official language of which European country?

10. In British history, how many Tolpuddle Martyrs were there?

11. The Karoo is a semidesert region of which country?

12. Gingernut Ranger is a breed of which creature?

13. Which fictional superheroi­ne is the alter-ego of Barbara Gordon?

14. A brontomete­r records the activity of what?

15. What colour is the inner cross on the national flag of Iceland?

16. Vermicide is a substance used for killing which creature?

17. In which country was US politician Henry Kissinger born?

18. Who is the patron saint of France?

19. Porphyroph­obia is the irrational fear of which colour?

20. Which prehistori­c period preceded the Bronze Age?

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