The Sunday Post (Newcastle)

The Broons family quiz

Can you rise to Horace’s challenge?

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1. Who was the last English king to be killed in battle?

2. The Philippine­s lie in which ocean?

3. Introduced in the 19th Century in Britain, what were Penny Black and Penny Red?

4. A Spinone Italiano is what type of animal?

5. Catherine Hogarth was the wife of which British writer?

6. The town of Honiton in Devon is famous for producing which material?

7. Xylology is the study of which natural substance?

8. The goat represents which sign of the zodiac?

9. Aconcagua is the highest mountain in which mountain range?

10. What is a group of ferrets called?

11. How many stars are on the national flag of Liberia?

12. What is a male honey bee called?

13. The destructio­n of the city of Sodom features in which book of the Bible?

14. In food, E330 is better known by what name?

15. Who wrote the novel The Hunt For Red October?

16. In fashion, what does pret-a-porter mean?

17. Sphagnum is what type of plant?

18. Which element has the atomic number 1?

19. Former US President Ronald Reagan belonged to which political party?

20. Which British satirical magazine was first published on 1961?

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