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

Uffizi

Guggenheim

Louvre

2. What sort of creature is an ibis?

A bird

A bear

A lizard

3. What is the capital of Uruguay?

Asuncion

Paramaribo

Montevideo

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

Werner Herzog

Wim Wenders

Fritz Lang

5. Who wrote Finnegans Wake?

Samuel Beckett

Seamus Heaney

James Joyce

6. In which sea does Dogger Bank lie?

Black Sea

North Sea

Irish Sea

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

David Bowie

Billy Joel

Elton John

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

S

E

O

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

A straight

A tight

A flush

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

Lithography

Calligraphy

Cartography