1.In which Paris museum and art gallery is the Mona Lisa housed?

Louvre

Guggenheim

Uffizi

2.What sort of creature is an ibis?

A lizard

A bear

A bird

3.What is the capital of Uruguay?

Montevideo

Paramaribo

Asuncion

4.Which German film-maker directed Metropolis and Dr Mabuse the Gambler?

Wim Wenders

Fritz Lang

Werner Herzog

5.Who wrote Finnegans Wake?

Seamus Heaney

Samuel Beckett

James Joyce

6.In which sea does Dogger Bank lie?

Black Sea

Irish Sea

North Sea

7.Which popular rock singer and pianist was born Reginald Dwight?

Elton John

David Bowie

Billy Joel

8.In morse code, which letter is represented by three dashes?

S

O

E

9.Which poker hand consists of cards all in the same suit, irrespective of denomination?

A tight

A straight

A flush

10.What is the science of map and chart making called?

Cartography

Calligraphy

Lithography