The questions
1 Which painting depicts a journey from Sheerness to Rotherhithe?
2 Whose One Dance was the first track to hit a billion plays on Spotify?
3 Where, fittingly, is the National Museum of Computing?
4 Queen Alexandra’s birdwing is the largest type of what creature?
5 Which poet was Not Waving but Drowning?
6 What is the geographical distinction of Church Flatts farm, Derbyshire?
7 Which fruity substance has the formula C6H8O7?
8 What activity is named from the French for “assault course”?
What links:
9 Mask; Ree; Erne; Derg; Corrib; Neagh?
10 Tennis; cricket; baseball; American football; Australian rules football?
11 Japanese Tosa; Dogo Argentino; Fila Brasileiro; Pit Bull Terrier?
12 William Penn; Elizabeth Fry; John Cadbury; Richard Nixon; Judi Dench?
13 Scheme; host; port; path; query?
14 Mares’ tails; inflow stinger; anvil; knuckles; shelf?
15 Sunset Boulevard and American Beauty; The Lovely Bones and The Third Policeman?
The answers
1 Turner’s Fighting Temeraire.
2 Drake.
3 Bletchley Park.
4 Butterfly.
5 Stevie Smith.
6 Farthest point from the sea in Britain.
7 Citric acid.
8 Parkour (parcours du combattant).
9 Irish loughs.
10 Sports with umpires.
11 Dogs that are banned in the UK.
12 Quakers.
13 Components of an internet URL.
14 Types of cloud.
15 Films and novels with dead narrators.
