Question: In the film '101 Dalmatians', what is unusual about the dog 'Oddball'?
Answer: He has no spots

Question: Which spirit is included in the cocktail 'Gibson'?
Answer: Gin

Question: In a famous book, who lived in Longbourn, Hertfordshire?
Answer: The Bennett family

Question: Which now defunct car company manufactured the models Horizon, Samba and Solara?
Answer: Talbot

Question: Only one man since Donald Budge has won the tennis Grand Slam, achieving this feat twice, who is he?
Answer: Rod Laver

Question: Where were the first shots fired at the start of the American Civil War?
Answer: Fort Sumter

Question: Benidorm and Alicante are on which Spanish Costa?
Answer: Blanca

Question: What name is given to the Sunday before Easter?
Answer: Palm Sunday

Question: The adjective 'cervine' refers to which creatures?
Answer: Deer

Question: Who was replaced by Jonathan Ross as presenter of BBC TV's 'Film Review'?
Answer: Barry Norman

Question: In 1984 the Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri became the second and only other man to achieve which feat in first class cricket?
Answer: Hit six sixes in an over

Question: In which African country is the province of Darfur?
Answer: Sudan

Question: The Saffir-Simpson Scale estimates the damage done by what phenomenon?
Answer: Hurricanes

Question: 'The World of Crinkley Bottom', a tourist attraction based on Noel Edmund's TV show opened and closed within 13 weeks in 1994, in which seaside resort?
Answer: Morecambe

Question: Which TV police series is set in Denton?
Answer: Frost

Question: The Al and A69 roads run through which major English city?
Answer: Newcastle

Question: Oxford and Cambridge were England's first two universities, which was the third founded in 1832?
Answer: Durham

Question: The maple belongs to which genus of tree?
Answer: Acer

Question: At whose feast did the 'writing on the wall' appear?
Answer: Belshazzar

Question: Who wrote the oratorio featuring the writing on the wall?
Answer: William Walton

Question: What was the name of the Norse God of or spirit of Mischief?
Answer: Loki

Question: Sir Mark Thatcher was arrested and prosecuted for assisting a coup in which African country?
Answer: Equatorial Guinea

Question: Which TV police series was set in Hartley?
Answer: Juliet Bravo

Question: What is the family name of Lord Northcliffe?
Answer: Harmsworth

Question: What substance is produced by white blood cells in response to the action of a foreign body?
Answer: Antibody

Question: Indian cricketer Anil Kumble is the second and only other man to achieve which feat in Test Cricket?
Answer: Take all ten wickets in an innings

Question: The Scoville Scale measures the "hotness" of what?
Answer: Chilli peppers

Question: Which mountain pass connects Pakistan and Afghanistan?
Answer: Khyber Pass

Question: The adjective 'ophidian' refers to which creatures?
Answer: Snakes

Question: The yew belongs to which genus of tree?
Answer: Taxus

Question: Who won the Booker Prize twice for his novels 'Oscar and Lucinda' and 'True History of the Kelly Gang'?
Answer: Peter Carey

Question: Which is the chief male sex hormone?
Answer: Testosterone

Question: Name either of the two soldiers who led the first American expedition to explore the region between the Missouri and Columbia rivers.
Answer: Meriweather Lewis or William Clark

Question: How many letters are there in the Greek alphabet?
Answer: 24

Question: In which sport would you find a rover, a peg and a baulk line?
Answer: Croquet

Question: Which sea, an arm of the Indian Ocean, lies to the North and West of Darwin, in Australia's Northern Territories?
Answer: The Timor Sea

Question: Which TV screenwriter created the science fiction shows, "Survivors" and "Blake's Seven"?
Answer: Terry Nation

Question: Which comedian sang about the difficulties of being a cowboy in Rochdale Cowboy?
Answer: Mike Harding

Question: Which canal was constructed to link the Great Lakes Erie and Ontario, thus bypassing the Niagara Falls?
Answer: The Welland Canal

Question: In which 1997 Ridley Scott film was Demi Moore forced to shave her head?
Answer: Gi Jane

Question: Which unique sporting event is held annually on the beach at Laytown, Co. Meath in Ireland?
Answer: Horse Racing Under Jockey Club Rules

Question: Castlebay is the main town on which Scottish island?
Answer: Barra

Question: Brodick is the main town on which Scottish island?
Answer: Isle Of Arran

Question: Which ship ran aground in 1846, on its maiden voyage, in Dundrum Bay, Co. Down?
Answer: Ss Great Britain

Question: In which 1993 film did Robin Williams pretend to be a female housekeeper for his ex wife, in order to spend time with his children?
Answer: Mrs Doubtfire

Question: In Indian cuisine, what is the main vegetable ingredient in a saag dish?
Answer: Spinach

Question: In which Canadian City would one cross the Jacques Cartier Bridge?
Answer: Montreal

Question: Which singer/songwriter wrote about the hardships of living on, "The Streets of London"?
Answer: RALPH McTELL

Question: Which American TV producer created the series. "The Invaders" and "Cannon"?
Answer: Quinn Martin

Question: Which popular comedian once joked, "When I said I wanted to be a comedian, they all laughed. Well, they are not laughing now"?
Answer: Bob Monkhouse

Question: """Sedgemoor"" and ""Frankley"" service areas can be found on which of Britain's motorways?"
Answer: M5

Question: The Vedas are the ancient, most sacred writings of which religion?
Answer: Hinduism

Question: Who, in 1872, composed the opera, "Boris Godunov", based on the drama by Aleksandr Pushkin?
Answer: Modeste Mussorgski

Question: Which sea, separated from the Black Sea by the Strait of Kerch, suffered an ecological disaster in November 2007, when a fierce storm wrecked numerous oil tankers?
Answer: Sea Of Azov

Question: In the 1996 film, "Mars Attacks", which actor played the part of the US President?
Answer: Jack Nicholson

Question: """The Buck Stops Here"" was the maxim of which US President?"
Answer: Harry S Truman

Question: In which classic novel, do the "Little Endions" appear?
Answer: Gullivers Travels

Question: Where exactly is Jamaica Inn, famous as the setting of the Daphne du Maurier novel of the same name?
Answer: Bodm1N Moor

Question: Used mainly in Jewish cuisine, what is lox?
Answer: (Thinly Sliced Cured) Salmon

Question: Which breed of heavy carthorse originated in Scotland?
Answer: The Clydesdale

Question: Olivine, also called Chrysolite, is a common mineral, magnesium iron silicate. As what is it known in gem form?
Answer: Peri Dot

Question: In the song "The Deadwood Stage" sung by Doris day in the film, "Calamity Jane", how many miles had the stage travelled that day?
Answer: Twenty-Three.

Question: Who scored a spectacular goal in extra time in the 1971 F.A. Cup Final to win the trophy for Arsenal?
Answer: Charlie George

Question: The two major ingredients of Daiquiri cocktails are rum and the juice of which fruit?
Answer: Lime

Question: Which nineteenth century artist had the Christian names James Abbot McNeil?
Answer: Whistler

Question: Which ancient civilisation had its capital at Knossos on the island of Crete?
Answer: Minoan

Question: Who was the husband of Mary I of England, also known as Mary Tudor?
Answer: Philip Ii Of Spain

Question: Who was the third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, commonly believed to have murdered her second husband, Lord Darnley?
Answer: Earl Of Bothwell

Question: Which island is the setting for Bizet's opera, "The Pearl Fishers"?
Answer: CEYLON now SRI LANKA

Question: The dessert zabaglione is traditionally prepared by whipping together a mixture of sugar, egg yolks and which alcoholic drink?
Answer: Marsala

Question: Who scored an equalising goal for Coventry City against Spurs in the 1987 F.A. Cup Final, with a spectacular diving header, which enabled his side to go on and win the trophy in extra time?
Answer: Keith Houchen