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Questions

1) Who wrote the book “Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car”?

 

2) In which part of your body would you find the cruciate ligament?

 

3) What is the name of the main antagonist in the Shakespeare play “Othello”?

 

4) When was the movie “Titanic” released?

 

5) What element is denoted by the chemical symbol Sn in the periodic table?

 

6) How many of Henry VIII’s wives were called Catherine?

 

7) What is the name of the 1976 film about the Watergate scandal, starring Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman?

 

8) Which comedian was the second permanent host of “Never Mind the Buzzcocks” after Mark Lamarr?

 

9) What is the capital of Finland?

 

10) Which popular video game franchise has released games with the subtitles “World At War” and “Black Ops”?
 

 

 

 

Answers

1) Who wrote the book “Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car”?

Ian Fleming.

 

2) In which part of your body would you find the cruciate ligament?

The knee.

 

3) What is the name of the main antagonist in the Shakespeare play “Othello”?

Iago.

 

4) When was the movie “Titanic” released?

1997.

 

5) What element is denoted by the chemical symbol Sn in the periodic table?

Tin.

 

6) How many of Henry VIII’s wives were called Catherine?

Two (Catherine of Aragon and Catherine Parr).

 

7) What is the name of the 1976 film about the Watergate scandal, starring Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman?

“All the President’s Men.”
 

8) Which comedian was the second permanent host of “Never Mind the Buzzcocks” after Mark Lamarr?

Simon Amstell.
 

9) What is the capital of Finland?

Helsinki.
 

10) Which popular video game franchise has released games with the subtitles “World At War” and “Black Ops”?

Call of Duty.