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and leafcutter are types of which insect?

      13 What is another name for the prairie wolf?

      14 What is Britain’s largest land mammal?

      15 A glow-worm is not a worm: what type of creature is it?

      16 What kind of animal is a pipistrelle?

      17 A seahorse is what type of creature?

      18 What term describes a black and white horse?

      19 Grizzly bears are what colour?

      20 What name is given to the larva of a fly?

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      1 Which actress starred in the film Sliding Doors?

      2 Golders Green is a suburb of which UK city?

      3 Where is the Sea of Showers?

      4 How much did the wedding ring of the Owl and the Pussycat cost?

      5 Zak and Marlon are members of which Emmerdale family?

      6 “On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair, Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air” is a lyric from which song?

      7 Who starred as John Merrick in the 1980 film The Elephant Man?

      8 In which year did man first set foot on the moon?

      9 In which month does Royal Ascot take place?

      10 Where in Scotland is an old blacksmith’s shop a tourist attraction?

      11 What is a worshipper of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva?

      12 Which DJ created the character of Captain Kremmen?

      13 In which county is Whipsnade Zoo?

      14 Which type of 1950s music used a washboard?

      15 What name is given in law to a person who makes a will?

      16 Merlin counselled which legendary king?

      17 In which country was Sir Alexander Fleming born?

      18 What type of creatures were dinosaurs?

      19 Which bodily organ gives its name to a variety of bean?

      20 How many lanes are usually used for racing in an Olympic swimming pool?

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      1 The patron saint of animals, St Francis, was born in which Italian town?

      2 A pizza Margherita has which three main toppings?

      3 In the Italian language, which city is known as Napoli?

      4 What is the name of Italy’s top-flight football league?

      5 Which make and model of car was popularised in the 1969 film The Italian Job?

      6 Which Italian city is one of the world’s most important fashion capitals?

      7 The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by which artist?

      8 Which city is known particularly for its bridges, canals and gondolas?

      9 In a traditional Italian meal, what is the first course called?

      10 Which Italian explorer sailed from Europe to find a route to Asia and instead landed in the Americas?

      11 What animal is said to have suckled the twin brothers who founded Rome in ancient myth?

      12 What does the word grazie mean?

      13 The Italian flag has which three colours?

      14 Which Roman general and politician was assassinated on the Ides of March?

      15 What is the name of the small sovereign state located within Italy’s capital city?

      16 The ancient city of Pompeii was destroyed by which volcano?

      17 What was the currency used in Italy before its adoption of the euro in 2002?

      18 In which circular structure did the gladiators of Ancient Rome fight?

      19 Which sea is immediately beneath the boot-shaped peninsula of Italy?

      20 What is the name of Europe’s tallest active volcano, located on the east coast of Sicily?

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      1 Which units are used to measure sound intensity?

      2 In which country did chilli con carne originate?

      3 What kind of plant is Lady’s Slipper?

      4 In which town were the band Slade formed?

      5 What type of gem is The Star of Africa?

      6 How many laps are completed in a speedway race?

      7 On a standard keyboard, the “(” and “)” symbols share keys with which two numbers?

      8 How many wheels are there on a quad bike?

      9 In music, which note is written on the bottom line of the stave with a treble clef?

      10 The zodiac sign Taurus covers which two calendar months?

      11 In the rhyme, where does Goosey Goosey Gander wander?

      12 In the initials FIFA, what does the first F stand for?

      13 If a crowd is three, how many is company?

      14 What type of creature is a natterjack?

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