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  1. 1. Which well-known pair live at 62 West Wallaby Street, Wigan?
  2. 2. What is the sinister common name of Amanita phalloides, the most poisonous of British mushrooms, accounting for at least 90% of fungus-related fatalities?
  3. 3. Lowenbrau, Hofbrauhaus, Augustinerbrau, Paulaner, Hacker- Pschorr, and Spaten are the "big six" breweries in which city?
  4. 4. What is England's largest landlocked county?
  5. 5. How many Apollo missions landed men on the moon?
  6. 6. In arithmetic, what is the value of 4! i.e. "four factorial"?
  7. 7. Who was Henry VIII's wife at the time of his death?
  8. 8. In which country will the 2018 Winter Olympics be held?
  9. 9. Played by rapper Method Man, Cheese Wagstaff was the last on-screen character to die in which drama series?
  10. 10. Suharto held the office of president in which large Asian nation?
  11. 11. Derived from a profession/trade, what is the English equivalent of the German surname Fassbinder/Fassbender?
  12. 12. In which city will you find Michelangelo’s famous 17-feet-tall marble sculpture "David"?
  13. 13. In which sport was Yani Tseng of Taiwan ranked world No. 1 for 109 consecutive weeks from 2011 to 2013?
  14. 14. Which of these sums is greater?
  15. 15. In which city is the vast majority of the political drama Borgen set?
  16. 16. The album Stainless Style by Neon Neon – featuring Gruff Rhys of the Super Furry Animals – is about the rise and fall of which auto industry figure?
  17. 17. Composed of two main islands and with its capital at Basseterre, which is the smallest nation in the Americas?
  18. 18. In 2012, Joyce Banda was sworn in as which African country’s first female president?
  19. 19. In AD828 the relics of St Mark were taken from which city to Venice and placed in the new basilica?
  20. 20. Which manufacturer makes the car models Qashqai, Juke, and Note?
  21. 21. With which team did Manchester United draw 5–5 in Sir Alex Ferguson’s 1,500th and last game in charge?
  22. 22. Boris Becker contested consecutive Wimbledon men’s singles finals in 1988, 1989, and 1990, winning in 1989. Who was his opponent in all three matches?
  23. 23. Wigan law student John Whaite won which BBC TV contest in 2012?
  24. 24. Which great English scientist, who worked initially as an assistant to Sir Humphry Davy, was commemorated on the Bank of England's £20 note from 1991 to 2001?
  25. 25. From its completion in 1981, which British bridge was, for the next 16 years, the longest single-span suspension bridge in the world?
  26. 26. Which city’s 15 subway stations include St George’s Cross, St Enoch, Kinning Park, and Buchanan Street? They form the third-oldest underground metro system in the world. 15
  27. 27. Which veteran British actor, who died in April 2014, played Nikita Khrushchev, Beria, Manuel Noriega, Pope John XXIII, Mussolini, J. Edgar Hoover, and Winston Churchill?
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