1. What is the name of Mario's green brother in Nintendo's popular computer game?

Wario

Ricardo

Luigi

2. Which item of clothing was named after the British cavalry officer James Thomas Brudenell?

Wellington boots

Beret

Cardigan

3. What is a Howgate Wonder?

A butterfly

An apple

A bird

4. In which century was Mary I Queen of England?

16th

14th

15th

5. What is the state capital of Connecticut?

Monroe

Hartford

Pittsburgh

6. Which famous horror novelist was business manager to the actor Henry Irving?

Mary Shelley

Bram Stoker

H P Lovecraft

7. In which city did Adolf Hitler live as a tramp after the Great War?

Berlin

Hamburg

Vienna

8. In which country is the Atacama Desert?

USA

China

Chile

9. What is the passage of a solvent from a less concentrated into a more concentrated solution through a semipermeable membrane called?

Photosynthesis

Dialysis

Osmosis

10. How did the Nazi Herman Goering finally meet his death in 1946?

Shot

Hung

Poisoned