Problem: The centre of a well-known UK TV series was a doctor, but was not a medical series. What was the name of the doctor?
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A: who

Q: Which novelist was exiled to Jersey and then Guernsey?
A: victor hugo

Problem: 'The Hunting of the 'what'? is a poem by Lewis Carroll?
Answer: snark

Q: Which play by Arthur Miller opened on Broadway in New York in January 1953?
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A: crucible

Q: In which month of the year is Martinmas?
What is the answer?

A: november

Mei Li:
In which continent was the 'Songhai Empire', one of the largest empires in history??
Shuai Zheng:
africa