Test your knowledge

1 Who released the song Sk8erBoi in 2002?

2 The budgerigar belongs to what species of bird?

3 What is the natural habitat of an arboreal creature?

4 US crime drama series NCIS was a spin-off of what popular TV series? 5 How many stars are on the flag of Syria?

6 Is Virgo a fire, earth, air or water sign?

7 Who is the president of Finland? 8 Which US state is bordered by Minnesota, Michigan and Iowa? 9 Who was Victoria’s first female premier?

10 What is the Welsh name for Wales? 11 In culinary terms, what is a farce? 12 Hank Azaria, Julie Kavner and Dan Castellaneta are all voice actors on which animated series?

13 What name is given to the fruit of a rose bush?

14 Sarajevo is the capital of which country?

15 Which character did John Travolta play in the movie Grease?

16 Which Billy Wilder film became an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical? 17 Pomona was the Roman goddess of what?

18 Organza is a fabric traditionally made from what?

19 The Atomium is one of the landmarks of which city?

20 In which decade was the magazine Rolling Stone founded?

21 Which fleet of armed ships tried to invade England in 1588?

22 Which country does the river Seine flow through?

23 Which celestial constellation is often referred to as ‘the saucepan’ in Australia?

24 What was The Police’s first UK no. 1 single?

25 Who played General Zod in the 1980 film SupermanII?

26 What is the smallest US state by area?

27 How many stars are on the flag of New Zealand?

28 What is Australia’s second oldest capital city, after Sydney?

29 In which modern country is the region of Transylvania?

30 Which US state suffered the most civilian deaths as a result of 2005’s Hurricane Katrina? Answers, this page