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1 Can you name this Number 96 actress?
2 Who was the first actress to earn $1,000,000 for a film role?
3 And for which film did she receive it?
4 In which game would you ‘twitter the sparrows’?
5 What Brazilian dance’s name roughly translates as ‘rub navels together’?
6 What were the names of Samantha’s two children in the TV series Bewitched?
7 Who is the oldest woman to have a number one single in the US charts?
8 What does the moon look like in the song That’s Amore?
9 What TV 60s sitcom was set in Coco Beach, Florida?
10 Olfactory refers to what sense?
11 What is another name for a polygraph?
12 Its French name translates as Our Lady Of Paris. What is this cathedral’s name?
13 What is the name of the famous Shakespearean theatre in England, which was rebuilt three times?
14 Lapsang Souchong is a type of what?
15 What is the Christian name of Agatha Christie’s famous sleuth, Miss Marple?
16 In which country is the harbour city, Port Moresby?
17 Who is Alfred Pennyworth?
18 What is Barbie’s middle and last name?
19 What were the last two states to become part of the United States?
20 When hoisted by a ship in a harbour, what does the Blue Peter indicate?
21 What French landmark was built in 1889, intended to last 20 years but still stands today?
22 Which Brazilian city is overlooked by Sugarloaf Mountain?
23 In what novel does Long John Silver appear?
24 What is the largest World Heritage site?
25 From which country did ricotta cheese come?
26 What is 8% of 800?
27 What was the name of the lioness in the film Born Free?
28 What is the e name of this his accent which appears under a letter C?
29 Casting-on, purl and Fair Isle are all terms used in what?
30 What is a carpetbag steak stuffed with?
31 Whose adopted cartoon son is Swee’pea?
32 Which band had a number one hit with Bye, Bye, Baby in 1975?
33 What eel-like animal is pictured here?
34 Which actor played John Malkovich in the film Being John Malkovich?
35 What is the capital and largest city of Cyprus?
36 What animated TV series takes place in Bikini Bottom?
37 By what name is John Clayton, Lord Greystoke better known?
38 To which comedienne was Desi Arnaz married?
39 Devils Tower in Wyoming was featured in which 1977 sci-fi movie?
40 French designer Gabrielle Chanel had what nickname?
41 Which game involves the use of balls, mallets and hoops?
42 Which country has the world’s longest coastline?
43 Which fictional republic is the setting of the series The Handmaid’s Tale?
44 What nationality was the author Miguel de Cervantes?
45 In what novel would you find the characters Aramis, Porthos and Athos?