1. Which of the following elements has a chemical symbol that does not begin with "A"? Silver, Gold or Tin?
  2. Who wrote The Wind in the Willows?
  3. Who played in the title role in the 1972 film Junior Bonner?
  4. Located in New York State, what type of building is Sing Sing?
  5. Which French city was besieged by the English until the arrival of Joan of Arc?
  6. Who had a number one hit single in the UK with Being With You in 1981?
  7. Which tropic is north of the equator? Cancer or Capricorn?
  8. Which band released the album Modern Life Is Rubbish? 
  9. In a chess game, what is the only piece able to jump over other pieces?
  10. Which game was invented in the 1930s and originally called Lexiko?











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ANSWERS: 1. Tin (Sn); 2. Kenneth Grahame; 3. Steve McQueen; 4. A prison; 5. Orléans; 6. Smokey Robinson; 7. Tropic of Cancer; 8. Blur; 9. Knight; 10. Scrabble. 

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