March 21, 2013  |   

1 What was the name of the speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr in Washington DC in August 1963? I Have a Dream
2 Roman Abramovich bought which English football club in 2003? Chelsea FC
3 Phobophobia is the irrational fear of developing a what? Phobia
4 Which famous British graffiti artist describes himself as a ‘Quality Vandal’? Banksy
5 Mount Tiede is a volcanic peak in which group of islands? Canary Islands
6 What is the title of J K Rowling’s first book for adults? The Casual Vacancy
7 If a creature is ‘Abranchiate’ what does it not have? Gills
8 The Kosheh Massacre took place in which African country in 2000? Egypt
9 How many stations are there on the Chicago ‘L’ rail system? 145
10 Actor and theatre producer Bill Kenwright became chairman of which English football club in 2004? Everton FC
11 The Puerto Rico Trench is located at the boundary between the Atlantic Ocean and which other body of water? Caribbean Sea
12 The Parietal lobe and Temporal lobe are part of which organ of the body? Brain
13 How many white stripes are there on the national flag of Greece? Four
14 ‘Poor Man’s Weather Glass’ is another name for which plant, the flowers of which only open when the sun shines? Scarlet Pimpernel
15 In which US city was Senator Robert F Kennedy assassinated in June 1968? Los Angeles
16 Who commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War? General Robert E Lee
17 ‘I am born. Whether I turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else’ are the opening lines of which Charles Dickens novel? David Copperfield
18 The chemical element antimony is found in nature mainly as which sulphite mineral? Stibnite
19 Which London university was founded in 1837 as the Government School of Design? Royal College of Art
20 How many tiles are there in a standard game of Scrabble? 100