| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Theme park home to Nemesis, Oblivion, and The Smiler | Alton Towers | 91%
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| I | The Black Country was known for its coal and ___ production | Iron | 86%
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| N | Town that is under Lyme | Newcastle | 86%
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| M | "Love it or hate it" spread first made in Burton | Marmite | 82%
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| B | Dog breed | Staffordshire {bull} {terrier} | 77%
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| S | City formed by the federation of six towns | Stoke-on-Trent | 77%
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| L | Cathedral city; Mercian religious centre | Lichfield | 73%
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| V | League One football club | Port {Vale} | 73%
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| P | Area known for its ceramics production | Potteries | 73%
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| O | Savoury pancake | Staffordshire {oatcake} | 73%
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| D | Theme park home to Thomasland | Drayton Manor | 68%
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| U | Market town on the Derbyshire border home to a racecourse | Uttoxeter | 68%
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| Y | Area between Walsall and West Bromwich named for a tree | Yew Tree | 68%
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| C | Forested AONB between L and Stafford | Cannock Chase | 64%
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| H | Large amount of Anglo-Saxon treasure found in 2009 | Staffordshire {Hoard} | 64%
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| T | Town on the Warwickshire border; Mercian royal capital | Tamworth | 64%
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| K | Symbol on the county's flag | Stafford {knot} | 59%
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| J | Dictionary creator born in L | Samuel Johnson | 55%
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| Z | P also produced ceramic figurines, including of these exotic animals | Zebra | 50%
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| W | City named for a Mercian noblewoman | Wolverhampton | 41%
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| G | Village named for the message of Christ | Gospel End | 36%
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| F | Peak District village which is the highest in the UK | Flash | 27%
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| E | Market town northwest of Stafford | Eccleshall | 23%
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| R | Rocky ridge in the Peak District popular with climbers | The Roaches | 18%
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| Q | Area of Dudley with a hilly high street | Quarry Bank | 5%
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