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1. The Battle of Trafalgar was fought off the south-west coast of which country?
 
England
Italy
Spain
Sweden

The sea battle was fought between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French Navy and Spanish Navy during the Napoleonic Wars
 
 
2. Ben Hur and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won 11 Oscars. Which is the only other film to do so?
 
Titanic
West Side Story
Gone With The Wind
On the Waterfront
 
 
3. Which bridge is situated between Vauxhall Bridge and Westminster Bridge on the River Thames?
 
Blackfriars Bridge
Chelsea Bridge
Lambeth Bridge
Waterloo Bridge
 
 
4. Which former Conservative Prime Minister was thrown from his horse on Constitution Hill, London?
 
Benjamin Disraeli
John Russell
Sir Robert Peel
William Lamb

On 29 June 1850, the horse stumbled on top of him and he died three days later on 2 July at the age of 62
 
 
5. Who lives in Hundred Acre Wood?
 
Basil Brush
Paddington Bear
Rupert the Bear
Winnie the Pooh
 
 
6. Queen Victoria was the granddaughter of who?
 
Edward VII
George II
George III
George V

He was the third British monarch of the House of Hanover, but unlike his two predecessors he was born in Britain and spoke English as his first language
 
 
7. The Ponte Vecchio is a Medieval bridge over the Arno River in which Italian city?
 
Florence
Rome
Milan
Turin
 
 
8. What does the Bayeux Tapestry depict?
 
The French Revolution
The Hundred Years' War
The Last Supper
The Norman conquest of England

It is conventionally referred to as a 'tapestry' although it is in fact an embroidery
 
 
9. What is the medical term for lockjaw?
 
Mumps
Rubella
Smallpox
Tetanus
 
 
10. Which one of these is not an earth sign?
 
Capricorn
Leo
Taurus
Virgo
 
 
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