Published: Sunday 29th August 2021A free general knowledge quiz for those who enjoy a more challenging quiz.
In which city was President Lincoln assassinated?Washington DC.
What comes between an Earl and a Duke in the British peerage system?Marquess.
In the children's TV series who captained Stingray?Troy Tempest.
Which city is the capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia?Victoria.
Which songs with "Morning" in the title were UK top twenty hits for the following artists [a] Cat Stevens (1971), [b] Timbaland ft Nelly Furtado (2009), [c] Aztec Camera (1990), [d] Basshunter (2009) and [e] The Coral (2005)?[a] "Morning Has Broken", reached no 9, [b] "Morning After Dark", no 6, [c] Good Morning Britain", no 19, [d] "Every Morning", no 17 and [e] "In The Morning", no 6.
What the first name of the eldest Von Trapp child in "The Sound of Music"?Liesl.
In the TV show "Cheers", what occupation did bar regular Cliff have?Mailman.
What is the holy book of Sikhism called?Granth Sahib.
Who in 1963 became the first honorary citizen of the USA?Winston Churchill.
Which actor and comedian had the birth name of Leslie Townes?Bob Hope.
In mythology, which island was the birthplace of Aphrodite?Cyprus.
If you suffered from Leukophobia, which colour would have a pathological fear of?White.
Which ingredient in a Soubise Sauce gives it the distinctive flavour?Onion.
The 1982 FIFA World Cup finals were held in which country?Spain.
What links the books, "The Pilgrim's Progress", "Fanny Hill" and "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich"?They were all written in prison.
The United Arab Emirates is made up of how many individual emirates? Seven.
On the cover of The Beatles "Sgt. Peppers" album, which instrument is held by Ringo Starr?Trumpet.
Which author created the character Billy Bunter?Frank Richards.
What title did British Prime Minister Harold Wilson take when he was elevated to the peerage?Lord Wilson of Rievaulx.
Who was the first winner of TV's "American Idol" in 2002?Kelly Clarkson.
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