1 Which king’s wife, mother and heir were all called Matilda?
2 Where is the Ikurriña flag flown?
3 Which writer had rabbits called Benjamin Bouncer and Peter Piper?
4 Which country was founded by the American Colonization Society?
5 Observing a hobby might be part of what hobby?
6 Which rapper is Drizzy on Twitter and Champagne Papi on Instagram?
7 The exclamation “oy vey” comes from which language?
8 What is served at a Thyestean banquet?
What links:
9 Mandela; Lloyd George; Mahatma Gandhi; Millicent Fawcett (2018)?
10 Arrernte; Dhuwal-Dhuwala; Tiwi; Pitjantjatjara; Alyawarr?
11 Alexander the Great (Albania); Columbus (Costa Rica); Simón Bolívar (Venezuela and Bolivia)?
12 Kermes; cochineal; madder; saffron; woad; logwood?
13 The Sweet; T Rex; the Undertones; Wheatus; Katy Perry?
14 Book of Genesis; Gospels; Thomas the Tank Engine; Gaston Leroux; TS Eliot?
15 Wytch Farm, Dorset; Welton, Lincolnshire; Stockbridge, Hampshire?
Answers
1 Henry I.
2 Basque country.
3 Beatrix Potter.
4 Liberia.
5 Birdwatching (hobby falcon).
6 Drake.
7 Yiddish.
8 Human flesh.
9 Statues in Parliament Square (since 2000).
10 Australian aboriginal language/people.
11 Gave name to currencies: lek; colón; bolívar and bolíviano.
12 Natural dyes.
13 Teenage songs: T Rampage; T Dream; T Kicks; T Dirtbag; T Dream.
14 Sources/inspirations for Lloyd Webber musicals: Joseph; Jesus Christ Superstar; Starlight Express; The Phantom Of The Opera; Cats.
15 UK onshore oilfields.
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