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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Thomas Eaton

What links Africanised honey bees, orcas and Jerry Lee Lewis? The Weekend quiz

Jerry Lee Lewis at Wembley Arena, 1980, playing the piano with his feet
Jerry Lee Lewis at Wembley Arena in 1980. Photograph: David Redfern

The questions

1 “Yes,” said he, with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly – the answer to what?
2 What’s growing at 45.5 miles per second per megaparsec?
3 In which magazine did Cathy and Claire answer readers’ problems?
4 Who are the only brothers to win the Super Bowl at quarterback?
5 What does the TED in TED talks stand for?
6 Which band became big after dropping Ambrose from its name?
7 Who were the eternal guards of Qin Shi Huang?
8 Which national personification was devised by Dr Arbuthnot?
What links:
9 Switch House; The Tanks; Turbine Hall?
10 Africanised honey bees; orcas; Jerry Lee Lewis?
11 Bambi; César; David di Donatello; Goya?
12 Tom Watson; Herbert Chapman; Brian Clough; Kenny Dalglish?
13 Murmansk; Norilsk; Tromsø; Vorkuta?
14 Elsa Lanchester; Robin Wright; Julia Roberts; Cary Grant?
15 Ascorbic acid; electric charge; SIS head; 100?

Football manager Brian Clough, 1978
Clued up about Brian Clough? Photograph: Local World/Rex/Shutterstock

The answers

1 “Dr Livingstone, I presume?”
2 The universe.
3 Jackie.
4 Peyton and Eli Manning.
5 Technology, Entertainment and Design.
6 Slade.
7 China’s Terracotta Army.
8 John Bull.
9 Parts of Tate Modern.
10 Killer: K bees; K whale; nicknamed the K.
11 National film awards: Germany; France; Italy; Spain.
12 Managers winning English title with two different football teams.
13 Largest cities north of the Arctic Circle.
14 Brides on film: The B Of Frankenstein; The Princess B; Runaway B; I Was A Male War B.
15 C: vitamin C; coulomb unit, symbol C; known as C (MI6); in Roman numerals.

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