The Herald

Four Ws

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Can your general knowledge get the better of these curious questions?

1. WHO… was the mother of Hector in Greek mythology? WHAT… does mea culpa mean? WHERE… was the first ghetto in Europe establishe­d?

WHEN… in the Jewish calendar is Yom Kippur celebrated?

2. WHO… etched the engravings Beer Street and Gin Lane? WHAT… is the twelfth letter of the Greek Alphabet?

WHERE… is Alor Setar the capital?

WHEN… was the first Cannes Film Festival?

3. WHO… wrote A Defence Of Poetry in 1821?

WHAT… letter comes after X C V on a QWERTY keyboard? WHERE… was the first free settlement in Australia?

WHEN… did Samuel de Champlain found Quebec?

4. WHO… was the thirteenth president of the United States? WHAT… is Zuppa Inglese? WHERE… were the 1972 Olympics held?

WHEN… was the Bank of England founded?

5. WHO… is often referred to as the Father of Artificial Organs? WHAT… was the surname of Edward III?

WHERE… is the highest mountain in Mexico?

WHEN… did the name for Rhodesia first include Zimbabwe?

6. WHO… won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1983?

WHAT… is a line of verse containing six iambic feet? WHERE… does the Kootenay River rise?

WHEN… was the Anglo-zulu War?

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