1. In the words of a song by Noel Coward, who went out in the midday sun?
  2. From which language do we get the word pronto: Spanish, Italian or Native American?
  3. Act MP Andrew Hoggard is a former president of what national organisation?
  4. The phrase “Mind the gap” was introduced in 1968 as a warning to users of what service?
  5. On what common piece of equipment might you see the letters WR100?
  6. “Straight Up”, the best-selling NZ non-fiction book of 2023, was written by what sportswoman?
  7. Dr Martin Ellingham was the main character in what TV series?
  8. The New Zealand Cycle Classic is an international event that mainly takes place in which region?
  9. What word can precede chicken, onion and roll?
  10. Which member of the Beatles chose to be known by his second name to avoid confusion with his father?

 












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ANSWERS: 1. Mad dogs and Englishmen; 2. Spanish; 3. Federated Farmers; 4. The London Underground; 5. A watch (it means water-resistant to 100 metres); 6. Ruby Tui; 7. Doc Martin; 8. The Wairarapa; 9. Spring; 10. Paul McCartney (his real first name was James).