Question: Who wrote the book Schindler's Ark which was also an (Oscar winning film)?
Answer: Thomas Keneally

Question: FD Roosevelt; Stalingrad and Louis Blanc, are all what?
Answer: Metro stations in Paris

Question: George Stubbs, 1724 - 1806, famous English artist, is remembered mainly for painting what?
Answer: Horses

Question: What is the real surname of actor Tom Cruise?
Answer: Mapother IV

Question: What sporting club is based at Smiths Lawn, in Windsor Great Park?
Answer: Guards Polo Club

Question: The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by which English author?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling

Question: Who wrote the book "I'm a Stranger Here Myself: The Story of a Welsh Farm"?
Answer: John Seymour

Question: In what movie did Elvis Presley play a Red Indian?
Answer: Stay away Joe

Question: In what country will you finf the port of Frey Bentos?
Answer: Uruguay

Question: The Salk vaccine is one of two vaccines used throughout the world to combat what disease?
Answer: poliomyelitis

Question: For whom did King Edward VIII give up the throne to marry?
Answer: Wallace Simpson

Question: Who played Robin Hood and Maid Marian in the 1976 film 'Robin and Marian'?
Answer: (Point for each) - Sean Connery and Audrey Hepburn

Question: To the nearest hour, how long is a day on the planet Uranus?
Answer: 11 hours

Question: Name the four American states beginning with an 'A'?
Answer: Alabama; Alaska; Arizona and Arkansas

Question: What is the name of the passage of water between North and South Island, New Zealand?
Answer: Cook Strait

Question: How many US states begin with the word 'New' and for an extra point, name them?
Answer: 4. New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico and New York

Question: Which US entertainer had a nickname derived from the words 'satchel mouth'?
Answer: Louis Armstrong

Question: In a Shakespeare play, who murders 'King Duncan'?
Answer: Macbeth

Question: A 'plant' in snooker involves a minimum of how many balls?
Answer: Three

Question: Who did Leon Brittan replace as Home Secretary, in 1983?
Answer: William Whitelaw

Question: In the movie 'The Longest Day' who played the part of General Norman Cota?
Answer: Robert Mitchum

Question: In 'Dynasty', what was the name of the racehorse owned by Krystle?
Answer: Allegri

Question: In golf, how many strokes are played on a par five hole to achieve an 'eagle'?
Answer: three

Question: In what card game would you see Stamen, Blackwood and Gerber?
Answer: Bridge

Question: What breed was John Steinbeck's dog Charley?
Answer: Standard Poodle

Question: The male of what species explodes his internal genitalia on mating - then dies?
Answer: Honeybee

Question: Which country has the northernmost point of Africa?
Answer: Tunisia

Question: Born Erik Weisz in Budapest Hungary. By what name did he become famous?
Answer: Harry Houdini

Question: Omphalitis is an infection of what part of the body?
Answer: - An infection of the umbilical stump. Accept: Navel or belly-button

Question: In the novel 'Call of the Wild' by Jack London, what was the dogs name?
Answer: Buck

Question: In what HG Wells book did we meet the  Eoli and the Morlocks?
Answer: The Time Machine

Question: Charles Bingley was a character in what classic Jane Austen novel?
Answer: Pride and Prejudice

Question: 15Â  Which city is the setting for Shakespeare's (comedy) play 'Measure for Measure'?
Answer: Vienna

Question: Sildenafil citrate is better known by what name?
Answer: Viagra

Question: Who stars as Princess Diana in the 2013 film Diana?
Answer: Naomi Watts

Question: The Great Blue Hole is a large submarine sinkhole off the coast of which Central American country?
Answer: Belize

Question: What was the operational name of the Battle of Iwo Jima?
Answer: Operation Detachment

Question: Who in books and films was the man of bronze?
Answer: Doc Savage

Question: Who was Stan Laurels partner?
Answer: Oliver Hardy

Question: What kind of food is Cullen Skink?
Answer: Fish

Question: What is classified by the A B O system?
Answer: Blood Groups

Question: What plant does the Colorado beetle attack?
Answer: Potato

Question: Where did the Pied Piper play?
Answer: Hamlin

Question: To where in France do the sick make pilgrimages?
Answer: Lourdes

Question: Ray Bolger played who in The Wizard of Oz?
Answer: Scarecrow

Question: La Giaconda is better known as what?
Answer: Mona Lisa

Question: In the Chinese New Year what year follows Rat?
Answer: Ox

Question: Genuphobia is the fear of what?
Answer: Knees

Question: Percy LeBaron Spencer invented what in 1945 in USA?
Answer: Microwave Oven

Question: St Peter was the first Pope - Who was second?
Answer: St Linus

Question: What is the only bird from which leather can be obtained?
Answer: Ostrich

Question: What was the name of the bear in the Muppet Show?
Answer: Fozzie

Question: The Devil is usually associated with which piece of garden equipment?
Answer: Pitchfork

Question: What was the name of the taxi company, shown on TV's TAXI?
Answer: The Sunshine Cab Company

Question: The oil of which spice is traditionally used for the cure of toothache?
Answer: Cloves

Question: Tiger Bay is an area of which British city?
Answer: Cardiff

Question: In which country was Mel Gibson born?
Answer: America

Question: Which came first, Art Deco or Art Nouveaux?
Answer: Art Nouveaux

Question: Which doctor discovered Penicillin by accident?
Answer: Dr Alexander Fleming

Question: What is the world's most southerly capital city?
Answer: Wellington, New Zealand

Question: The picture of which American President appears on the one dollar bill?
Answer: George Washington

Question: In which 1969 film did Michael Caine play Charlie Croker?
Answer: The Italian Job

Question: Who is the central character in the film series 'The Hunger Games?
Answer: Katniss Everdeen

Question: In what year did Sunderland become a city?
Answer: 1992

Question: From which continent did Paddington Bear come?
Answer: South America

Question: Which was the first Harry Potter book to be published?
Answer: The philosopher's Stone

Question: What was the name of the female police officer, shot outside the Libyan Embassy?
Answer: Yvonne Fletcher

Question: What was David Jason's character called in 'Porridge'?
Answer: Blanco

Question: Charles and Camilla had their honeymoon in which country?
Answer: Scotland

Question: Name the three African countries with only four letters in their name?
Answer: Chad; Mali and Togo

Question: In which American state will you find Disneyland park?
Answer: California

Question: Little Marvel and Kelvedon Wonder are types of which vegetable?
Answer: Pea

Question: Who became the leader of the Labour party in 1980?
Answer: Denis Healey

Question: Who was the first to become 'Prince of Wales'?
Answer: James I

Question: In the nursery rhyme, who found Lucy Locket's lost pocket?
Answer: Kitty Fisher

Question: What was the name of the triathlete who sadly died during a race on Saturday 29th of August 2015?
Answer: Paul Gallihawk

Question: What farmyard animal is used to search for Truffles?
Answer: Pig

Question: How many strings has a Ukulele?
Answer: 4

Question: Which planet is called both the morning and evening star?
Answer: Venus

Question: Boss Hog featured in which TV series?
Answer: The Dukes of Hazard

Question: What was the name of the little girl who owned Bagpuss?
Answer: Emily

Question: Children's literature, in which books would you find Eeyore and Kanga?
Answer: Winnie the Pooh stories

Question: On which Apollo mission did Armstrong and Aldrin land on the moon?
Answer: Apollo 11

Question: Which country's capital city is San Salvador?
Answer: El Salvador

Question: In which country was former motor racing driver Ayrton Senna born?
Answer: Brazil

Question: Who was the first ever Bond girl?
Answer: Ursula Andress

Question: The Clifton Suspension Bridge spans which river?
Answer: Avon