2. Which British yachtsman sailed solo around the world in 1970-71?

Chay Blyth

Charlie Booth

Chad Binks

Chaz Davies

3. Which Kentucky army post is the location of the US gold bullion depository?

Fort Boyard

Fort Knox

Area 51

Cape Canaveral

4. In what year did the IRA bomb a hotel in Brighton during the Conservative Party Conference?

1994

1984

1964

1974

5. The artist George Stubbs is best known for paintings of which animal?

Elephants

Horses

Dogs

Cats

6. What is a vessel equipped for catching fish by towing nets called?

A galleon

A tug boat

A trawler

A netter

7. In which US state is the city of Reno, famous for gambling and divorces?

Texas

California

Colorado

8. What is the generic name for spaghetti?

Durum

Rice

Carbohydrate

Pasta

9. Which British nurse, executed in World War I, is said to have claimed that 'patriotism is not enough?'

Catherine Richards

Edith Cavell

Betty Bragg

Florence Nightingale