Manchester Evening News

General Knowledge Quiz

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1. Which rap star released an album entitled No Way Out? A MC Hammer B Puff Daddy C Eminem D Dr. Dre

2. Which former bishop of Rochester and London was burnt at the stake in 1555? A Nicholas Ridley B Nicholas Thompson C Nicholas Augustine D Nicholas Wheel

3. What was the first name of Robert Baden-Powell’s sister who helped him to found the Girl Guides? A Rachel B Irene C Agnes D Sara

4. Which band had a top ten hit single in 1981 with Too Nice To Talk To? A Duran Duran B Public Image Limited C Spandau Ballet D The Beat

5. Which Crossroads character was played by Paul Henry? A Phil B Johnny C Jimmy D Benny

6. Which Netflix thriller stars Keanu Reeves as a neuroscien­tist who tries to clone his family after a tragic accident? A Clones B Copies C Replicas D Duplicates

7. Which French king was married to Marie Antoinette? A Louis X B Louis XVI C Louis XV D Louis XIV

8. Which team won American football’s Super Bowl in 1996? A Green Bay Packers B Dallas Cowboys C New York Jets D Chicago Bears

9. By what name is the clavicle commonly known? A Thigh bone B Collar bone C Ankle bone D The spine

10. Of which Austrian province is Innsbruck the capital? A Arlberg B Tyrol C Salzburg D Carinthia

11. How are the actresses Julia Roberts and Emma Roberts related to one another? A Aunt and niece B Mother and daughter C Sisters D Cousins

12. Which British monarch died in 1901? A William IV B Victoria C Edward VII D George IV

13. Which king of England was defeated and killed at the Battle of Bosworth? A Edward V B Richard III C Henry VII D Henry V

14. What sort of creature is an egret? A A mammal B A fish C A bird D An insect

15. Of which building does the White Tower of c.1079 form a part? A Tower of London B Tower Bridge C St Paul’s Cathedral D Westminste­r Abbey

 ??  ?? Keanu Reeves See Question 6.
Keanu Reeves See Question 6.

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