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the Italian flag?

      19 In which decade of the 20th century was Che Guevara born?

      20 Which spirit is flavoured with juniper berries?

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      1 Which of the whale species is the largest?

      2 Where do turtles lay their eggs?

      3 The Portuguese man-of-war employs what as a defence?

      4 Which pigment is obtained from the inky secretion of the cuttlefish?

      5 What is the name for an adult female whale?

      6 A starfish has how many arms?

      7 Which class of animals includes crabs and lobsters?

      8 Which mammal has blue and killer varieties?

      9 A periwinkle is what type of creature?

      10 A creature such as a mussel that has two shells is described by what term?

      11 Which marine gastropod is famed for its immovability?

      12 What is the alternative name for the king crab?

      13 How many tentacles does an octopus have?

      14 What term is given to creatures such as sole and halibut that live on the sea bed?

      15 Chowder is traditionally made using which shellfish?

      16 What term is used to describe a marine mammal such as a whale or porpoise?

      17 What is krill?

      18 What type of sea creature is a lion’s mane?

      19 Which mollusc has a fan-shaped shell?

      20 How do male humpback whales communicate?

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      1 Which radio code word comes before Quebec?

      2 What is the surname of White Wedding singer Billy?

      3 How many railway stations are there on a Monopoly™ board?

      4 Don’t Cry For Me, Argentina features in which musical?

      5 Which 1970s band had hits with Needles and Pins and Living Next Door to Alice?

      6 What is the unit of currency in Canada?

      7 Which Australian bird is famous for laughing?

      8 A concierge does what job?

      9 Who topped the UK singles chart in 2006 with Irreplaceable?

      10 From which politician did policemen get the nickname “Peelers”?

      11 For what purpose was the Leaning Tower of Pisa built?

      12 Of what is palaeontology the study?

      13 Which geographical group includes Lanzarote?

      14 What is the English equivalent of the French name Pierre?

      15 What name was given to a two-wheeled Roman racing vehicle?

      16 What is a female chicken called?

      17 Which game is also the name of a gourd-like vegetable?

      18 Which cultivated moth lays its eggs on mulberry plants?

      19 In which country is Benfica a leading football club?

      20 William Hartnell was the first actor to play the main character in which TV series?

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      1 Which 1952 film featured the song Do Not Forsake Me?

      2 Who played the title role in the 2016 film Florence Foster Jenkins?

      3 What is the surname of actor Sean, Sam in the Lord of the Rings films?

      4 In the 1997 film Batman & Robin, who played Mr Freeze?

      5 Which actor uttered the immortal line: “Infamy, infamy – they’ve all got it in for me!”?

      6 “It’s a big building with patients – but that’s not important right now” is a line from which 1980 film?

      7 In which country is the 2003 film Lost in Translation set?

      8 Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2017?

      9 Who directed the 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street?

      10 Who played Mr Darcy in the 2005 film Pride and Prejudice?

      11 In which of his films did Quentin Tarantino appear as Mr Brown?

      12 Which actress starred as Viola de Lesseps in the 1998 film Shakespeare in Love?

      13 The 1993 film Shadowlands tells the story of which writer?

      14 The Power of Love was a hit song from which 1985 film?

      15 Who starred in the 1967 film Half a Sixpence?

      16 The song Moon River is from which 1961 film?

      17 Which 1964 film was subtitled How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb?

      18 Who played Private Ryan in the 1998 film Saving Private Ryan?

      19 Which disaster movie was inspired by a 1999 book entitled The Coming Global Superstorm?

      20 In which film did the following appear: “It was beauty killed the beast”?