The Weekend quiz

Another glass of wine? Don’t mind if I do… said who? Photograph: Richard Young/Rex Features

The questions

1 Where did the Cottesloe become the Dorfman?
2 What was towed from the Falklands to Bristol in 1970?
3 Where are the 52 Brodmann areas?
4 Venezuelan José Antonio Abreu founded which music programme?
5 Whose last ride was on Box Office at Sandown?
6 Who was famously photographed sitting in Hitler’s bathtub?
7 Which actor said, “I do not live in the world of sobriety”?
8 Which tennis champion wrote the 1939 mystery Death Serves An Ace?
What links:
9 Limerick; London; Hull; Newcastle; Edinburgh; Invergordon?
10 Cotton; Harley; Sloane; Arundel?
11 Mark Wahlberg; Jamie Dornan; Freddie Ljungberg; Justin Bieber?
12 Begonia; magnolia; leotard; Braille; nicotine?
13 Cliff Richard; Madonna; 10cc; Dizzee Rascal; Sex Pistols?
14 Hellbender; mud puppy; axolotl; olm; triton; water dog?
15 Zoroastrianism; Manichaeism; Bogomilism; Catharism; Gnosticism?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The answers

1 National Theatre (renamed theatre).
2 Brunel’s SS Great Britain.
3 Brain.
4 El Sistema (youth and children’s orchestras).
5 Tony McCoy.
6 Lee Miller.
7 Oliver Reed.
8 Helen Wills.
9 Major places on rivers/estuaries in the shipping forecast: Shannon; Thames; Humber; Tyne; Forth; Cromarty.
10 Major collections in the British Library.
11 Modelled Calvin Klein underwear.
12 Named after French people.
13 Holiday hits: Summer H; H; Dreadlock H; H; Hs In The Sun.
14 Salamanders.
15 Dualist faiths.