1. On which Italian island is the volcano Mount Etna?

Crete

Corsica

Sicily

2. Who wrote the novel Under the Volcano?

Ray Bradbury

Malcolm Lowry

Jules Verne

3. Which number is at twelve o'clock on a dart board?

20

18

1

4. Which European country contains the ski resorts of Davos and Klosters?

France

Italy

Switzerland

5. Which bird of the crow family has the Latin name Pica pica?

Raven

Magpie

Blackbird

6. Who wrote the novels Mansfield Park and Northanger Abbey?

Charlotte Bronte

Jane Austen

Louisa May Alcott

7. Which country has won the Davis Cup in tennis more times than any other?

Great Britain

Spain

The USA

8. In which port in NE England did the MetroCentre open in 1986?

Portsmouth

Dover

Gateshead

9. Which daughter of King Priam prophesied the fall of Troy, but was not believed?

Pandora

Cassandra

Cordelia

10. What is the capital of Qatar?

Manamah

Ad Dawah

Doha