Question: Which English king was killed by an arrow, in the New Forest?
Answer: WILLIAM II (accept William Rufus)

Question: In Greek mythology who was the 'Muse of Music'?
Answer: 'Euterpe'

Question: Who is the fictional naval Captain, hero of Alexander Kent's novels?
Answer: 'Richard Bolitho'

Question: Who did Bobby Fischer defeat to win the World Chess Championship in 1972?
Answer: Boris Spassky

Question: What is the common name of the drug Acetaminophen?
Answer: Paracetamol

Question: What sort of creature is a 'Blue Tongue'?
Answer: Lizard

Question: What name is given to paint made using egg yolk?
Answer: Tempera

Question: If you were attending a 'local derby match' between HSV and St Pauli, in which city would you be?
Answer: Hamburg

Question: What are a series of short upright pillars supporting a coping or rail called?
Answer: Balustrade

Question: I which town or city would you find the 'Three Rivers Brewery'?
Answer: Stockport

Question: .uk (dot uk) is the network identifier for the United Kingdom, which country uses the identifier .br (dot br)?
Answer: Brazil

Question: .uk (dot uk) is the network identifier for the United Kingdom, which country uses the identifier .es (dot es)?
Answer: Spain

Question: From which Disney animated picture does the song 'Colours Of The Wind' come?
Answer: 'Pocahontas'

Question: In which town or city would you find the headquarters of 'Everards Brewery'?
Answer: Leicester

Question: Whose 1975 autobiography was entitled 'My Life At Crossroads'?
Answer: Noele Gordon

Question: Which precious stone is the birthstone for the month of April?
Answer: Diamond

Question: What is the name of the stick used by artists to support their brush hand while painting?
Answer: Maulstick

Question: In mythology, who was the Muse of Tragedy?
Answer: Melpomeme

Question: 'Fiumicino Airport' serves which European city?
Answer: Rome

Question: The Emerald is the birthstone for what month?
Answer: May

Question: What aid to factories, shops and the home was invented in 1903 but only gained popularity in 1928?
Answer: Air Conditioning

Question: By what name is the drug Drinamyl better known?
Answer: Purple Heart

Question: Which English king was believed murdered in Pontefract Castle in 1399?
Answer: Richard Ii

Question: If you are attending a 'local derby match' between Inter and Slovan, in which city would you be?
Answer: Bratislava

Question: In which country are the 'Great Bitter Lakes'?
Answer: Egypt

Question: Who wrote the novel 'From Here To Eternity'?
Answer: James Jones

Question: What type of creature is a 'Khaki Campbell'?
Answer: Duck

Question: Now well known to children all over the world, 'The Moomins' were first created in which European country?
Answer: Finland

Question: If an Indian recipe includes 'Lehsun', what ingredient would you use?
Answer: Garlic

Question: A high chest with seven or more drawers is called a 'Tallboy' in Britain. What is it called in the USA?
Answer: 'Highboy'

Question: The most visited city in the western hemisphere stands on Guanabara Bay. What is it?
Answer: Rio De Janeiro

Question: The 'Urchins' are/were a gang of football hooligans who supported which North West club?
Answer: Liverpool

Question: Which bird was extinct in Scotland at the end of the 18th century but was re-introduced at Taymouth in 1837?
Answer: Capercaillie

Question: Who directed the 1969 film 'Easy Rider'?
Answer: Dennis Hopper

Question: In woodwork for instance, what is a 'Kerf'?
Answer: Groove Left By A Saw

Question: Which desert straddles the border between the USA and Mexico?
Answer: Sonoran

Question: Who directed the 1968 film 'Finnian's Rainbow'?
Answer: Francis Ford Coppola

Question: The world's heaviest flying bird has bred successfully in Britain (2009) for the first time since 1832. What is the bird?
Answer: The Great Bustard

Question: Which country principally administers the Society Islands?
Answer: France

Question: What is the 'Dunnock' more commonly known as?
Answer: Hedge Sparrow

Question: The 'Suicide Squad' are/were a gang of football hooligans who supported which North West club?
Answer: Burnley

Question: Who composed the piece 'Four Minutes and Thirty Three Seconds' which is 44 minutes and 33 seconds of silence?
Answer: John Cage

Question: Which composer wrote the symphonies with the nicknames 'The Schoolmaster', 'The Farewell' and 'The Miracle'?
Answer: Haydn

Question: Who was the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess of youth, Hebe?
Answer: Juventas

Question: Which newly-formed African nation became the 193rd. member state of the United Nations in July 2011?
Answer: South Sudan

Question: Which is the tallest twin-towered building in the world?
Answer: Petronas Towers

Question: Who composed the theme music for the film 'Jaws'?
Answer: John Williams

Question: Which is the only act starting with 'Z' to top the British singles charts?
Answer: 'Zaeger And Evans'

Question: Who first said or wrote "A little learning is a dangerous thing"?
Answer: Alexander Pope

Question: Apart from Hammersmith, which other Thames bridge does the Boat Race course pass under?
Answer: Barnes

Question: Being the first to take place on northern soil, which battle of the American Civil War, with 23,000 casualties was to become the bloodiest single day engagement in American history?
Answer: Battle Of Antietam / Sharpsburg

Question: In which t.v. series did the dogs 'Zeus' and 'Apollo' appear?
Answer: 'Magnum P.I.'

Question: Which building did the Empire State Building succeed as the world's highest building?
Answer: The Chrysler Tower

Question: Although better known by his surname what was the first name of the fictional Italian detective 'Zen'?
Answer: 'Aurelio'

Question: To which animal species does the Meerkat belong?
Answer: Mongoose

Question: Which explorer, together with his partner Speke, explored the lakes of Africa for the source of the Nile and translated the '1001 Arabian Nights' and the 'Kama Sutra'?
Answer: Richard Burton

Question: Which British explorer was the first westerner to have recorded seeing the River Niger?
Answer: Mungo Park

Question: Which was the first Confederate state to secede from the Union?
Answer: South Carolina

Question: Although better known by his surname, what was the first name of the t.v. detective 'Monk'?
Answer: 'Adrian'

Question: Who created the fictional character of 'Walter Mitty'?
Answer: James Thurber

Question: Which was the first Australian group to top any UK chart?
Answer: 'The Seekers'

Question: Which bay found on the Atlantic coast is the biggest estuary in the USA?
Answer: Chesapeake Bay

Question: Who said or wrote "No man is an island"?
Answer: John Donne

Question: What is the SI unit of Pressure or Stress?
Answer: Pascal

Question: Who is the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs?
Answer: Caroline Spelman

Question: Which state of America is nicknamed the 'Garden State'?
Answer: New Jersey

Question: Which country principally administers the Turks and Caicos Islands?
Answer: United Kingdom

Question: Give one year when John Dryden was Poet Laureate?
Answer: 1668 - 1688

Question: The highest waterfall in the Southern Hemisphere is located in which country?
Answer: South Africa

Question: What was writer Mark Twain's real surname?
Answer: Clemens

Question: What name Is given In Ireland to illicitly distilled whiskey?
Answer: Poteen

Question: Which rugby union team defeated Saracens to win the Heineken cup in 201A?
Answer: Toulon

Question: What Is the continental equivalent of a Marquis?
Answer: Margrave

Question: Later used to advertise Yellow Pages on T.V. which group's most successful hit single was Yellow River?
Answer: Christie

Question: Which British regiment were originally known as Monks Regimen of Foot when they were formed in the mid-17th century?
Answer: Coldstream Guards