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

Hideki Tojo

Koki Hirota

3.Which Canadian city was called Berlin until 1916?

Kitchener

Winnipeg

Hamilton

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

Oskar Kokoschka

Egon Schiele

Gustav Klimt

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

France

United Kingdom

Portugal

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

Joshua

Abraham

Isaac

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

Alfred the Great

Richard I

Henry I

8.What is the capital of New Zealand?

Wellington

Auckland

Christchurch

9.What is a didgeridoo?

A boat

A shoe

A musical instrument

10.Which Russian author wrote War and Peace?

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Anton Chekhov

Leo Tolstoy