Question: How many cards are used for a game of canasta?
Answer: 108

Question: Who is the patron saint of Scotland?
Answer: St Andrew

Question: What large bottle holds 16 standard bottles of wine?
Answer: Balthazar

Question: During the late 1960s and early 1970s, "Easy Rider", "Bonnie and Clyde" and "The Graduate" helped to begin what film-making phase?
Answer: New Hollywood

Question: What word describes someone who historically was a medical professional who formulated and dispensed medicines (the fore-runner of the pharmacist, pharmacologist, chemist or dispensing chemist), offered general medical advice and a range of services such as surgery and midwifery?
Answer: Apothecary

Question: What is American slang for a prison?
Answer: Calaboose

Question: A mastodon was an early form of what animal?
Answer: Elephant

Question: An endomorph has what physical characteristic?
Answer: Fatness

Question: What religiously affiliated people are associated with Salt Lake City?
Answer: Mormons

Question: Which US president occupied 2 executive mansions in New York City [at 3 Cherry Street (April 1789 February 1790) & 3941 Broadway (February August 1790)], and 1 in Philadelphia at 190 High Street (November 1790 to March 1797)?
Answer: George Washington

Question: Which 1987 film stars Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer?
Answer: The Witches of Eastwick

Question: Who is the only cricketer, as at 2014, to have scored 400 runs in a single test match?
Answer: Brian Lara

Question: While performing on TV on "Saturday Night Live" in 1992, singer Sinead O'Connor tore up a picture of whom?
Answer: The Pope

Question: According to the old saying, "All roads lead to " where?
Answer: Rome

Question: What is the name of the wife of Andy Capp, a British comic strip character created by Reg Smythe, first published in August 1957?
Answer: Flo

Question: What is one description of a lunar eclipse?
Answer: Red moon

Question: The sea which lies immediately north of Norway and Russia is known by what name?
Answer: Barents Sea

Question: US author Sara Paretsky created which fictional detective?
Answer: V I Warshawski

Question: Max is a little boy who appears in which children's story by Maurice Sendak?
Answer: Where the Wild Things Are

Question: What type of pasta is shaped like hollow spaghetti?
Answer: Bucatini

Question: The Atacama area on the Pacific coast of South America is best characterised as what?
Answer: Desert

Question: Who makes casks and barrels?
Answer: Cooper

Question: Martin and Charlie are the first names of actors with what surname?
Answer: Sheen

Question: A television film released by Disney Channel Original Movie in 2006 was "High School ..." what?
Answer: Musical

Question: What was the name of ten Kings of Denmark between 1448 and 1947?
Answer: Christian

Question: Who played the title role in Woody Allen's film "Annie Hall"?
Answer: Diane Keaton

Question: In the movie 'Miracle on 34th Street', Kris Kringle is hired to play Santa Claus in what large department store?
Answer: Macy's

Question: What is the Greek name for the Roman god known as Cupid?
Answer: Eros

Question: What's the next city in this series: Salt Lake City, Turin, Vancouver, ...?
Answer: Sochi

Question: What is a female fox called?
Answer: Vixen

Question: Which 13th century Mogol Emperor of China set up his capital in Peking?
Answer: Kublai Khan

Question: What was the title of a 2005 film biography of Johnny Cash, starring Joaquin Phoenix?
Answer: Walk the Line

Question: The Strait of Otranto is the narrow passage between which two bodies of water?
Answer: The Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea

Question: Which British fashion designer spent his working life from 1934 to 1979 at 26 Bruton Street, Mayfair, London, and designed for the Royal family, notably the wedding dress of Princess Elizabeth in 1947 for her marriage to Prince Philip, the 1953 Coronation Dress of Queen Elizabeth II and those of all the major royal ladies, including the wedding dress of HRH Princess Margaret in 1960?
Answer: Norman Hartnell

Question: When was the majority of the present Great Wall of China constructed?
Answer: 14th to 16th century (Ming dynasty)

Question: A label on a fabric saying that it is "colourfast" means what?
Answer: The colour will not run at all

Question: Edward I of England defeated whose forces at Falkirk on 22 July 1298?
Answer: William Wallace

Question: The prefix Nano- used in the metric system denoting a factor of 109 or 0.000000001 is derived from a Greek word meaning what?
Answer: Dwarf

Question: Vehicles that can operate on both land and water are called what?
Answer: Amphibious

Question: In November 2010, who was widely quoted as saying it's "better to love beautiful girls than gays"?
Answer: Silvio Berlusconi

Question: What does the term "baroque" mean?
Answer: """Misshapen pearl"""

Question: In the 1967 film "Belle de Jour", based on a 1928 novel by Joseph Kessel and directed by Luis Buuel, what part-time work is carried out by the main character played by Catherine Deneuve?
Answer: Prostitute

Question: The islands of Madagascar, Mauritius, Sri Lanka and Zanzibar are in which ocean?
Answer: Indian

Question: How old was New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko when she turned professional in 2013?
Answer: 16

Question: In 2004, who released his long awaited album, "Smile"?
Answer: Brian Wilson

Question: What was the first gold record album to be certified by the Recording Industry Association of America in July 1958?
Answer: """Oklahoma!""(original cast recording)"

Question: What is the name of the strait which links the Gulf of Aden with the Red Sea?
Answer: Bab-el-Mandeb

Question: According to the Hebrew bible who was the oldest man ever to live?
Answer: Methuselah

Question: St George's Channel separates mainland Britain from where?
Answer: Ireland

Question: Who was the magistrate in Athens who codified its laws around 600 BC?
Answer: Draco

Question: The Colorado Beetle destroys which crop?
Answer: Potatoes

Question: Who has been a game show host on US television for "The Neighbors" (1975), "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" (from 1999), "Who Wants to Be a Super Millionaire" (from 2004), "America's Got Talent" (2006) and "Million Dollar Password" (2008 to 2009)?
Answer: Regis Philbin

Question: For what activity is Jasper Conran famous?
Answer: Fashion design

Question: What is the common name for members of the plant genus Mandragora belonging to the nightshade family?
Answer: Mandrake

Question: In what year did Sachin Tendulkar formally retire from playing cricket?
Answer: 2013

Question: Marlborough and Hawke Bay are wine producing regions of what area?
Answer: New Zealand

Question: The seven hills which lay within ancient Rome are the Capitoline, Caelian, Aventine, Palatine, Quirinal, Esquiline and which other hill?
Answer: Viminal

Question: The title of a 1999 film was "Being John ... " who?
Answer: Malkovich

Question: In which decade was Elvis Presley born?
Answer: 1930s

Question: What are the official languages of the Kingdom of Morocco?
Answer: Arabic and Berber

Question: In what direction does a luge rider travel?
Answer: Feet first

Question: Eyes, studs and dots are alternative names for what?
Answer: Road markings

Question: Who was the first British monarch to be named "Empress of India"?
Answer: Victoria

Question: What part of Pinocchio's body extended when he told a lie?
Answer: Nose

Question: The didgeridoo is an instrument from which country?
Answer: Australia

Question: Anti-retroviral drugs are used to treat what disease?
Answer: Hiv

Question: Which country's dissolution in 1993 was known as the Velvet Divorce?
Answer: Czechoslovakia

Question: Someone who tells lies is said to be what?
Answer: Mendacious

Question: In which country, on June 1, 2001, was there a massacre in the royal palace when King Birendra, Queen Aiswarya, Crown Prince Dipendra and 7 other members of the royal family were killed?
Answer: Nepal