1. What is a score of two strokes less than par for a hole of golf called?

A birdie

An eagle

An albatross

2. Who composed the operas Rigoletto, Il Trovatore and La Traviata?

Giuseppe Verdi

Gioachino Rossini

Giacomo Puccini

3. Which building material is composed of cement, stone, sand and water?

Brick

Tarmac

Concrete

4. What name is given to the punishment of a convicted criminal by execution?

Commercial punishment

Capital punishment

Corporal punishment

5. In which Arnold Schwarzenegger film did he say: "If it bleeds then we can kill it"?

Predator

The Terminator

Commando

6. Of which country is Praia the capital?

Burkina Faso

Guinea

Cape Verde

7. Pyrexia is a technical term for which medical symptom?

Coughing

Sneezing

Fever

8. In computing what does VDU stand for?

Virtual desktop unit

Visual display unit

Viral driver unit

9. What is the name of the heroine of the Tomb Raider franchise?

Cate Archer

Lara Croft

Elena Fisher

10. Which British novelist and playwright wrote The Bottle Factory Outing and The Dressmaker?

Linda Ruud

Iris Murdoch

Beryl Bainbridge