| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| How many strings does a standard violin have | 4 | 93%
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| What is the name of the throwing spear used in 'Field' events of the Olympic Games | A Javelin | 87%
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| In food, a 'Tortilla' originated in which country | Mexico | 87%
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| What is the Periodic Symbol for 'Lead' | Pb | 86%
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| What is the name given to a man who operates 'Puppets' | A Puppeteer | 84%
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| What Scottish garment has a name based on the 'Middle English' term for 'fold' or 'pleat' | The Kilt | 82%
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| Who wrote the novel 'Animal Farm', first published in 1945 | George Orwell | 75%
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| How many individual 'Ribs' does a normal adult human have | 24 | 74%
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| What collective name is given to the islands at the tip of Florida | The Florida Keys | 67%
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| In science the letter 'N' stands for which unit of Force | Newton | 65%
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| What flavour is 'Grand Marnier' liqueur | Orange | 54%
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| In Greek Mythology, what creature did Zeus disguise himself as to seduce 'Leda', the Queen of Sparta. | A Swan | 34%
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| What is the common name for the flower 'Narcissus bulbocodium' | The Daffodil | 34%
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| Who composed the Opera 'Aida', first performed in Cairo in 1871 | Giuseppe Verdi | 28%
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| What is the capital of the 'Solomon Islands' | Honiara | 26%
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| What is Gymnophobia the fear of | Nudity | 23%
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| What is the name of the largest moon of the planet 'Uranus' | Titania | 10%
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| In what year did Argentina proclaim the nation’s independence from Spain. | 1816 | 7%
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| Who was Charlemagne's father | Pippin the Short | 4%
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| Which scientist (1825-1895) was the first to conclude that birds evolved from small carnivorous dinosaurs | Thomas Henry Huxley | 4%
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