1. What sort of creature is a boxer?
A A horse B A dog C A fish D A mollusc
2. In which Middle East country is the city of Riyadh situated?
A Yemen B Oman C Iraq D Saudi Arabia
3. Who has fronted the Happy Mondays and Black Grape?
A Ian Dury B Ian Brown C Shaun Ryder D Paul Weller
4. What is the second largest planet in the solar system?
A Mars B Saturn C Uranus D Earth
5. What is a Sam Browne?
A A heavy machine gun B An all-terrain jeep C A military belt D A military issue dagger
6. What is the surname of the star of the US comedy series Ellen who received multiple award nominations for her eponymous role?
A Richards B Harris C Degeneres D Sousie
7. Who played Dr. Leonard ‘Bones’ McCoy in the Star Trek series?
A Leonard Nimoy B James Doohan C William Shatner D DeForest Kelley
8. What is a score of forty all in a game of tennis called?
A Deuce B Love C Tie D Evens
9. Which English king is known as the Unready?
A Harold B William I C Ethelred D Henry IV
10. Who wrote the novels Farewell My Lovely and The High Window?
A Raymond Chandler B John Grisham C Tom Clancy D Colin Dexter
11. Rachel Allen and Glynn Purnell are the judges on which Channel 4 cookery show?
A My Kitchen Cupboard B My Kitchen Recipes C My Kitchen Cooker D My Kitchen Rules
12. Which parliamentarian soldier in the Civil War became Cromwell’s son-in-law?
A Henry Ireton B Charles Stewart C Randolph Carter D Harold Fields
13. What is the name of the world’s longest railway running from Moscow to Vladivostok?
A The Moscow State Railway B The Cross-Russian line C The Great Link D The Trans-Siberian Railway
14. Which two countries fought each other in the Hundred Years’ War?
A Iraq and Iran B England and France C Egypt and Israel D Spain and France
15. Julie Graham and Rachael Stirling are among the stars of which new ITV1 spin-off drama about female codebreakers?
A The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco B Killer’s Code C The Code: Female Intelligence D Women of War