15 In which borough of New York is the Bowery?
16 In which city is the shopping destination of Buchanan Street?
17 What are the names of the covered walkways in the four main streets in the city of Chester?
18 Kärntner Strasse is in which European city?
19 In which arrondissement of Paris is the Champs-Élysées?
20 What type of business is associated with London’s Jermyn Street?
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1 The argan tree is native to which continent?
2 In which region of France was the Cabernet Sauvignon black wine grape originally grown?
3 What is the currency unit used in Kabul?
4 In which German city is the car manufacturer BMW based?
5 Which Lutyens-designed stately home near Dartmoor was the last castle to be built in England?
6 What is the drink lassi mostly made from?
7 Who, in Shakespeare’s play, became king of Scotland after the death of Macbeth?
8 Which Irish port is at the mouth of the River Lee?
9 In which southern French town did Van Gogh famously paint his bedroom?
10 What is the name of the girl detective in the novels by Carolyn Keene?
11 Which island is known as Kerkyra in Greek?
12 In The Lord of the Rings, what sort of spirit inhabits trees?
13 Who won the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in the 1960 film Two Women?
14 In which state is the easternmost point of the 48 contiguous United States?
15 What name was taken by former Lord Chancellor Quintin Hogg when he became a Lord?
16 Which American silent-film star was famous for scenes involving hanging from clocks?
17 The spice cardamom is a member of which family?
18 What is New Zealand’s highest mountain?
19 What was an allemande, popular in Germany in the 16th century?
20 Which poet wrote the 1818 poem Endymion?
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1 Who played Izzie in the series Grey’s Anatomy?
2 Who won the BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year in 2017 for a record fourth time?
3 In the series Mad Men, what was the name of the advertising agency?
4 Who played companion Martha Jones in Doctor Who?
5 Which Pirates of the Caribbean actor played Miles in the series This Life?
6 What are the two colours of a standard Blue Peter badge?
7 Which actress co-starred with Alexander Armstrong in the series Life Begins?
8 Which actor narrated The Wombles in the early 1970s?
9 Which 1960s western series featured the Cartwright family?
10 Vicky Pattison rose to fame on which show?
11 Who was the first questionmaster on the quiz Eggheads?
12 Paul Nicholas starred as Vince Pinner in which sitcom?
13 Which Dame Esther Rantzen series launched the career of singer Sheena Easton?
14 Who played Robert Catesby in the 2017 mini-series Gunpowder?
15 Keith Barron starred in which 1980s sitcom about a holiday in Spain?
16 Who created the animated series Family Guy?
17 Which actress played Sable Colby in the original series of Dynasty?
18 Who was the cafe owner in Last of the Summer Wine, played by Jane Freeman?
19 A car called KITT featured in which series?
20 Who starred as Bernard Black in the series Black Books?
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1 The Etruscans were an ancient race living in part of which modern country?
2 In which Irish county is the small seaside town of Bray, located south of Dublin?
3 What is a calabash?
4 Which RAF rank is equivalent to vice admiral or lieutenant general?
5 What, according to Irish author Edna O’Brien, is “a wicked month”?
6 Whom did Sienna Miller portray in the 2006 film Factory Girl?
7 What was the first name of the 19th-century French artist Delacroix?
8 In 2011, which country became Africa’s largest, by area?
9 What is the title of the Verdi opera commissioned for the opening of the Suez Canal?
10 Camembert cheese originates from which area of France?
11 What was the real name of the prolific 20th-century author Jean Plaidy?
12 The Lancaster WWII bomber was manufactured by which company?
13 Who wrote the 1982