From marsupials to the Hollies, test your knowledge with the Weekend quiz 1 Whose body was moved from Peterborough to Westminster Abbey in 1612? 2 What was football’s Miracle of Bern? 3 Which marsupial is the world’s largest burrowing animal? 4 Which mountain is said to be named from the Greek for “I burn”? 5 Who was the purported leader of rural riots in 1830? 6 A denaskulo is a rare native speaker of what language? 7 OPI founder Suzi Weiss-Fischmann is known as the first lady of what? 8 Where was a temperature of 54.4°C recorded in August? What links: 9 The Cantos poet; Royal Ascot milliner; US VP? 10 The Byrds; Buffalo Springfield; the Hollies? 11 Billy; Iran; Blood; Deflate; Diesel? 12 Chimney sweeper; angle shades; silver Y; vapourer? 13 Chiswick and Pont Abraham, Carmarthenshire? 14 Heart; Head; Life; Sun; Mercury; Fate? 15 Mark Darcy; Bertie Wooster; James Bond; Captain Hook? Continue reading...
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