Quiz Number 235

Published: Thursday 22nd August 2024A free general knowledge quiz for those who enjoy a more challenging quiz.
  1. In which US State was the first Pizza Hut restaurant opened in 1958?
  2. Who was the first English monarch to be buried at Westminster Abbey?
  3. What was the title of Bela Bartok's only opera?
  4. Who was the first President of the Confederate States?
  5. Which songs with "Day" in the title were UK top twenty hits for the following artists [a] Menswear (1995), [b] David Bowie (1987), [c] Badfinger (1972), [d] The Monkees (1967) and [e] Craig David (2000)?
  6. Who played the main role in the 1994 movie "The Mask?
  7. In which Edgar Rice Burrough novel did Tarzan first make an appearance?
  8. Olympia is the capital city of which American state?
  9. From which US city do the band The Killers originate?
  10. In Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf" what animal is represented by the flute?
  11. Who won the 1921 Nobel Physics Prize for his work on the photolectric cell?
  12. What is the name of the dark, dense German bread made from coarsely ground rye?
  13. Jack Ryan is a fictional character created by which author?
  14. Which county cricket side is based at Edgbaston?
  15. By what name is singer Rory Graham better known as?
  16. Art Nouveau was a style of architecture and decoration that emerged in which decade?
  17. Cabot Cove is the fictious setting for which 1980s-90s television series?
  18. As at 2024 which city has the most Michelin-starred restaurants in the world?
  19. At which London club did Phileas Fogg start and finish his journey around the world?
  20. Which critically endangered salamander is the world's largest known amphibian?
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