1. What was the artistic profession of Wilhelm Furtwangler who died in 1954?

Concert pianist

Conductor

Painter

2. What is the full moon following the harvest moon called?

Hunter's Moon

Poacher's Moon

Une lune totale

3. With which theatrical genre are Eugene Ionesco and Arthur Adamov associated?

Theatre of the Absurd

Theatre of the Catastrophic

Theatre of Comedy

4. For which county did England cricketer Herbert Sutcliffe open the batting?

Somerset

Yorkshire

Lancashire

5. Which chemical element, symbol Lr, is named after the winner of the 1939 Nobel prize for physics?

Littlium

Lawcium

Lawrencium

6. What title was 3-year-old Ella Cox the last to hold, in 1997?

Miss Bonny

Little Miss World

Miss Pears

7. What was the last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses?

Battle of Bosworth Field

Battle of Naseby

Battle of Stirling Bridge

8. Which US sociologist wrote The Structure of Social Action?

Talcott Parsons

Ricki Lake

James Hoffman

9. Which disease characterised by stiffness and spasms is popularly called lockjaw?

Foot and mouth disease

Tetanus

Sciatica

10. Which element has the chemical symbol K?

Calcium

Kryptonite

Potassium