August 20, 2013  |   

1 On a standard dart board, what number lies between 16 and 19? 7
2 What is the capital of Poland? Warsaw
3 Who became British Prime Minister in July 1902? Arthur James Balfour
4 During which month of the year is India Independence celebrated? August
5 Who plays Fanny Brice in the 1968 film ‘Funny Girl’? Barbra Streisand
6 Cou is French for which part of the body? Neck
7 In which South Asian country is Phewa Lake? Nepal
8 Whose epitaph reads: ‘Good friend for Jesus’ sake forbear, To dig the dust enclosed here: Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones’? William Shakespeare
9 How many stations are there on the Paris Metro rail system? 303
10 Hippoglossus Hippoglossus is the Latin name for which flat fish? Halibut
11 In the 2012 James Bond film ‘Skyfall’, what is Skyfall? The childhood home and family estate of James Bond
12 An excerpt from the composition ‘Gran Vals’ by classical guitarist Francisco Tarrega is commonly known as The ‘what’ Tune? The Nokia Tune
13 The county of Pembrokeshire is in which British country? Wales
14 What is the full length of a badminton court in feet? 44 feet
15 Which English monarch founded Eton College? King Henry VI
16 What is the name of the marriage bureau in the 1970 film ‘Carry on Loving’? Wedded Bliss Marriage Bureau
17 Which artist co-wrote and appeared in the 1927 Luis Bunuel film ‘Un Chien Andalou’? Salvador Dali
18 What was the name of the hurricane that battered New York in October 2012? Hurricane Sandy
19 Lana Peters (Svetlana Alliluyeva) was the only daughter of which Soviet Premier? Joseph Stalin
20 Late US singer LaDonna Adrian Gaines was better known by what name? Donna Summer