| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| County town | Worcester | 98%
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| Fermented liquid condiment created in the county during the first half of the 19th century | Worcestershire {Sauce} | 92%
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| Major river which flows through the above place | Severn | 91%
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| Worcester cathedral is the burial place of this English king who died in 1216 | John | 74%
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| The other major river in the county which is a tributary of the above | Avon | 71%
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| Meaning of the place name suffix '...cester' which is derived from the Roman 'castrum' | Fortress | 66%
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| Range of hills in the west of Worcestershire which is shared with the adjoining counties | {Malvern} Hills | 62%
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| This philanthropist, and freeman of Droitwich, went on to create a motor manufacturing company famous for such models as the 'Oxford' and 'Minor' | William Morris | 62%
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| The world's first adhesive postal stamp, invented by Kidderminster born Sir Rowland Hill | Penny Black | 58%
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| Worcestershire born composer, Edward Elgar, is perhaps best known for this work | {Enigma} Variations | 48%
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| Area comprising the flood plain of the River Avon, known for fruit and vegetable growing | Vale of {Evesham} | 45%
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| Nickname of Worcester's professional rugby union team | Warriors | 34%
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| Distinctive hand-made car produced in the county which still uses wood in its body shell | Morgan | 32%
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| Large woodland in the north of the county which crosses the border with Shropshire | {Wyre} Forest | 32%
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| 1st Earl of Bewdley who served as British prime minister on three occasions | Stanley Baldwin | 28%
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