| 1 | ‘The Abduction from the Seraglio’ (Il Seraglio) is an opera by which composer? | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| 2 | The former African nation of Nyasaland is now known by what name? | Malawi |
| 3 | Albert Finney played ‘Sir’ in which 1983 film? | The Dresser |
| 4 | Vache is French for which animal? | Cow |
| 5 | Edward Seymour, Ist Duke of Somerset, was executed for treason during the reign of which English monarch? | King Edward VI |
| 6 | Bibliophobia is the irrational fear of what? | Books |
| 7 | Which English football club is nicknamed ‘The Addicks’? | Charlton Athletic FC |
| 8 | What is lowered through a hawse hole on a ship? | Anchor |
| 9 | In archery, what is a person who makes bows called? | A bowyer |
| 10 | Which is the longest line on the London Underground Railway system? | Central Line |
| 11 | Who was the second husband of actress Angelina Jolie? | Billy Bob Thornton |
| 12 | Which is the only county in Britain to have two separate coastlines? | Devon |
| 13 | English statesman John of Gaunt was regent to which future king of England while he was too young to take the throne? | Richard II |
| 14 | In medicine, Hansen disease is better known by what name? | Leprosy |
| 15 | Which late singer/musician was shot in an assassination attempt in Jamaica in December 1976? | Bob Marley |
| 16 | Terra is the Latin name for which planet in our solar system? | Earth |
| 17 | Which city hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics, which were boycotted by over 60 nations? | Moscow |
| 18 | Which singer released a 2007 album entitled ‘Good Girl Gone Bad’? | Rihanna |
| 19 | In the Bible, Conquest, War, Famine and Death symbolise the Four ‘what’? | Horsemen of the Apocalypse |
| 20 | Which novel by Robert Louis Stevenson was originally published under the title ‘The Sea Cook’? | Treasure island |
| 21 | According to the Bible, how many children did Adam and Eve have together? | Three |
| 22 | Southdown is a breed of which animal? | Sheep |
| 23 | Transylvania is in which European country? | Romania |
| 24 | Soave wine is produced in which country? | Italy |
| 25 | What was the first name of film-maker Billy Wilder? | Samuel |
| 26 | Michael Gordon Peterson, often referred to by the British press as ‘The most violent prisoner in Britain’, changed his name to that of which US actor in 1987? | Charles Bronson |
| 27 | The Gilles Villeneuve Formula One racing circuit is in which country? | Canada |
| 28 | How many ‘beds’ are there usually on a Shove Ha’penny board? | Nine |
| 29 | ‘Hen Wlad FY Nhadau’ is the national anthem of which European country? | Wales |
| 30 | Actor Jay Silverheels is famous for playing which fictional television American Indian? | Tonto |
