1. What is the difference between lamb and mutton?

2. Montgomery is the capital of which US state?

3. What genus and species is man classified as?

4. Lent always begins on which day of the week?

5. Which popular 70s band was named after an American high school gym teacher?

6. The majority of immigrants to the USA between 1820 and 1900 came from which two countries?

7. Which unpopular little word is Latin for poison or slimy liquid? (and might be linked with computers)

8. Shiguli and Zil are both examples of what in Russia?

9. How many movements does a concerto usually have?

10. Helm, purga and pampero are all types of what?

11. What transport is needed to reach the Sea of Tranquillity?

12. In 1941, Germany had an ally in attacking Russia, who?

13. Who was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo?



14. Soto and Rinzai are the two main branches of which religion?

15. What, according to the Beatles was 'sweeter than wine'?

16. In what year did Elvis die?

17. Which is the first book of the Bible?

18. Which Messenger of God was at first believed in only by his wife, but within 6 years of his death had followers capturing Jerusalem?

19. Who composed the music for the film Zorba The Greek?

20. What does the celestial map show?

21. Which country was the only country to have hosted a Summer Olympic games and not win a single gold medal?

22. Sunday the tenth of October 2010 can be represented in numerical form 10.10.10, a nice binary-sounding number. What decimal number is represented by the binary number 101010?

23. Who was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu better known as? (a small woman with a big heart)

24. Africa has four great rivers, name three?

25. What is the Latin for seven?

26. Who said “You can have it any colour, so long as it's black?

27. Who was the lead singer of The Doors?

28. Which was the first firm to sell internal combustion cars?

29. Who had a hit with Video Killed the Radio Star?

30. What was the colonial name for Zambia?

31. Which month starts with All Saints Day?

32. In which film did Tom Cruise take Dustin Hoffman to Las Vegas?

33. In what year was the Islamic revolution in Iran?

34. In which area of Italy is Chianti produced?

35. What is the title of the head of state of Kuwait?

36. How did Madame Butterfly die?

37. Where in Germany was Gutenberg's first printing press?

38. Who discovered the Victoria Falls? (the Africans didn't think it needed discovering)

39. Which number cannot be represented by Roman numerals?

40. Who designed the dome of St. Peter's, Rome?

41. What is semtex?

42. The Marshall Islands have three principal languages, Marshallese, English, what is the third one?

43. Which colour is worth six points at snooker?

44. Where did voodoo originally come from? (place)

45. Who was the Roman goddess of the moon?

46. True or false; Raul Castro has changed the official dress code from military to a floppy white shirt and hat?


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master question worth 5 points
50. Music from which famous composer was found recently, its been missing for over 250 years, its a flute concerto?