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1. What was an ancient Roman acetabulum?
 
Cloak
Coin
Shield
Vinegar cup
 

 
2. Blues singer Ottilie Patterson married which jazz band leader in 1959?
 
Kenny Ball
Chris Barber
Graham Collier
Spike Hughes

She joined Barber's band full-time in 1955
 

 
3. In which English county are the Clent Hills?
 
Derbyshire
Northumberland
Shropshire
Worcestershire

The nearest towns are Stourbridge and Halesowen
 

 
4. Which Real Zaragoza player scored the winner with a spectacular 40-yard lob in the 1995 UEFA Cup-Winners' Cup Final against Arsenal?
 
Juan Esneider
Nayim
Miguel Pardeza
Gustavo Poyet

Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman wasn't impressed; Nayim was a former Spurs player
 

 
5. In the English city of Chester, what is the Roodee?
 
Art Gallery
City Gate
Guildhall
Racecourse

It's the oldest English racecourse still in use
 

 
6. Which chemical element has the symbol Fr?
 
Francium
Frentium
Frilium
Frumium
 

 
7. The Ritz Hotel in London overlooks which park?
 
Green Park
Hyde Park
Regent's Park
St James's Park
 

 
8. What is the name of Miss Marple's nephew, who first appears in The Murder at the Vicarage?
 
Raymond East
Raymond North
Raymond South
Raymond West
 

 
9. In computing, what is meant by the letters USB?
 
Unidentified System Breakdown
Universal Serial Bus
Unscheduled Security Boost
Unused Storage Battery
 

 
10. What is the title of the best-selling popular science book published by Stephen Hawking in 1988?
 
A Brief History of Earth
A Brief History of Space
A Brief History of Time
A Brief History of the Universe
 

 
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