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(3372) 5 May 2010   Difficult

 
 
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1. Teenager Ellis Drummond was in court this week facing an ASBO for what?
 
Drinking in public
Spray painting cars
Swearing at a bus driver
Wearing low-slung trousers

He struck an unwelcome victory for young thugs after the order was scrapped because it breached his 'human rights'
 
 
2. Four artists shortlisted for this year's Turner Prize were announced on Tuesday. How much does the winner get?
 
£25,000
£50,000
£75,000
£100,000
 
 
3. Which rugby player will play his last game this Saturday for London Irish against Northampton?
 
Dan Murphy
Mike Catt
Ryan Lamb
Tom Homer

The World Cup winner and former England captain has decided the time has finally come to hang up his boots
 
 
4. Which plant is under increasing threat from an Asian insect capable of wiping out swathes of it?
 
Blackberry
Clematis
Forsythia
Wisteria
 
 
5. Which character's voice for use on TomToms is available from today?
 
Darth Vader
Jabba the Hutt
R2-D2
Yoda

It also features original sound effects from the films, such as light sabre sounds and TIE fighter flybys
 
 
6. Winston Churchill escaped from a prisoner-of-war camp in 1899. In which city was the camp?
 
Grahamstown
Polokwane
Pretoria
Rustenburg

A huge private collection of Churchill memorabilia will be auctioned by Christie's
 
 
7. What was Richard E Grant's first film role?
 
Billy Liar
Dr Frank N Furter
Raoul Duke
Withnail

Richard is 53 years old today
 
 
8. Which company is set to launch its own online e-book store in 2010?
 
Foyles
Google
Ottakar's
Waterstone's
 
 
9. In which year was the last hung parliament?
 
1972
1974
1976
1978

City experts have warned that the pound will be threatened if tomorrow's election is a hung parliament
 
 
10. On this day in which year did Russia and Prussia sign the Treaty of St Petersburg?
 
1762
1772
1782
1792
 
 
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