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According to the old English proverb, what is 'in the eye of the beholder'?

a) Beauty b) Knowledge c) Skill

a) Beauty

 

Which British pop star had a 2015 hit with 'Hold My Hand'?

Jesse Glynne

 

Theravada and Mahayana are branches of which major world religion?

Buddhism

 

Polysomnography is a type of study concerning which human activity?

a) Breathing b) Sleeping c) Eating

b) Sleeping

 

Between April 2013 and June 2014, Inbee Park was a leading female player in which sport?

Golf

 

Born in the 1500s, who was Ireland's 'Pirate Queen'?

Grace O'Malley

 

'In the Lonely Hour' and 'The Thrill of It All' are UK studio albums from which artist?

Sam Smith

 

The Black Dahlia is a 1987 crime fiction novel written by which American author?

James Ellroy

 

Which 2016 film had the tagline 'Saving the world takes a little Hart and a big Johnson'?

Central Intelligence

 

What is the term describing the scientific study of insects?

Entomology