1. What sort of creature is a kittiwake?

A rodent

A butterfly

A bird

2. Who was prime minister of Japan from 1941 to 1944?

Fumimaro Konoe

Koki Hirota

Hideki Tojo

3. Which Canadian city was called Berlin until 1916?

Hamilton

Winnipeg

Kitchener

4. Which artist whose paintings include The Kiss was a founding member of the Vienna Secession?

Gustav Klimt

Egon Schiele

Oskar Kokoschka

5. The volcanic island Reunion is an overseas department of which European country?

France

Portugal

United Kingdom

6. According to the Old Testament who succeeded Moses as leader of the Israelites?

Abraham

Isaac

Joshua

7. Which King of England was the youngest son of William the Conqueror?

Henry I

Alfred the Great

Richard I

8. What is the capital of New Zealand?

Christchurch

Wellington

Auckland

9. What is a didgeridoo?

A boat

A shoe

A musical instrument

10. Which Russian author wrote War and Peace?

Anton Chekhov

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Leo Tolstoy