1 The boxing kangaroo is a symbol of which country?
2 Which ruler effectively ended Anglo-Saxon rule in Britain with the Norman Conquest?
3 The 2009 Lissa Evans novel Their Finest Hour and a Half is set during which global conflict?
4 Arnold Schoenberg’s oratorio Die Jakobsleiter is also known by which English title?
5 Which host of BBC Radio 1’s Breakfast Show resigned live on air in 1997?
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6 Who was the first US president to be the son of another president?
7 John Mortimer’s 1988 novel Summer’s Lease, made into a 1989 TV miniseries, is set mainly in which country?
8 Ancient games were held for which Greek goddess of marriage at her sanctuary in Argos?
9 Born in 1964, who is the only daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Kent?
10 According to Unesco, a pamphlet contains no fewer than five pages and no more than how many?
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11 The former fashion model Nena von Schlebrügge is the mother of which US actress, born in 1970?
12 What is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland?
13 Which MP for Newark was the British commander-in-chief in North America from 1778 to 1782?
14 England goalkeeper Sam Johnstone plays for which London football club?
15 Which pudding is this?
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1 Australia
2 William, Duke of Normandy or William the Conqueror
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3 Second World War
4 Jacob’s Ladder
5 Chris Evans
6 John Quincy Adams, son of John Adams
7 Italy
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8 Hera
9 Lady Helen Taylor
10 48
11 Uma Thurman
12 Graubünden or Grisons
13 Henry Clinton
14 Crystal Palace
15 Apple crumble
