FOOD
What is the popular Northern Italian dish 'polenta' made with?
Cornmeal
Who was only 35 when they won the Nobel Peace Prize?
Martin Luther King
By what nickname is Detroit, Michigan called?
Motor city
What is the name for an Italian market square?
Piazza
Who said: 'Better a diamond with a flaw, than a pebble without'?
Confucius
Which meringue dessert is named after a famous ballet dancer?
Pavlova
Angola is a former colony of which European country?
Portugal
Which European capital is heated by volcanic springs?
Reykjavik
Which is the name of a glacial inlet?
Fjord
Whose 'Best Of' album, "Mothership" was released in 2007?
Led Zeppelin
What vegetable is Walter Raleigh usually credited with introducing to Britain?
Potato
Who was the first king of Belgium?
Leopold I
Which country's largest island is called Zealand?
Denmark
Which word is nearest in meaning to 'nirvana'?
Paradise
What name is shared by a sun god and a spacecraft?
Apollo
What is an artichoke?
A flower bud
Queen Elizabeth I's sister was WHO?
Queen Mary
San'a' is the capital of WHICH Middle Eastern country?
Yemen
What does 'equine' mean?
Horse-like (еднокопитни)
Aconcagua is the high peak in which mountain range?
The Andes
Indonesian fried rice is called WHAT?
Nasi goreng
Which of ancient tribe was in present-day Scotland?
Picts
Which African nation was founded by freed American slaves?
Liberia
Which word of French origin means unimpressed or indifferent?
Blasé
In which novel by Charles Dickens would you find the character Little Nell?
The Old Curiosity Shop (Старият антикварен магазин)