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100

What is Queen Elizabeth II's surname?

Windsor.

100

How many films are in the Harry Potter franchise?

Eight.

100

What year was the Battle of Hastings?

1066

100

'Shallow' - a duet by pop star Lady Gaga and Hollywood actor Bradley Cooper - won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2019. On which film's soundtrack did it appear?

A Star is Born.

100

What is 6 x 9?

54.

200

What does IPA stand for?

Indian Pale Ale.

200

For what movie did Steven Spielberg win his first Oscar for Best Director?

Schindler's List.

200

Where was Adolf Hitler born?

Austria.

The dictator was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria, a town that sits along the German border.

200

Which group wrote most of the songs for the movie Saturday Night Fever?

The Bee Gees.

200

Name the months of the year backwards.

December, November, October, September, August, July, June, May, April, March, February, January

300

How many times has Andy Murray won Wimbledon playing singles?

Twice - in 2013 against Novak Djokovic and in 2016 against Milos Raonic

300

How many Oscars does Leonardo DiCaprio have?

One, for The Revenant.
300

What event is considered to be the start of the French Revolution?

The Storming of the Bastille.

300

Which artist has had the most Number 1 singles on the UK chart?

Elvis Presley.

300

Which alcohol would you use if a dessert is described as a 'baba'?

Rum.

400

Bluetooth was named after which Viking?

Harald Bluetooth.

400

What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

400

Which African country named its capital city after a US President?

Liberia.

The American Colonization Society established an African colony in 1822 as a new home for freed slaves. In 1847, the settlement gained its independence and became the country of Liberia. Its capital, Monrovia, was named for James Monroe, who was president from 1817 to 1825.

400

What was The Beatles' first single called?

Love Me Do.

400

How many players are on a netball team, and can you name the positions?

Seven.

GK, GD, WD, C, WA, GA, GS

500

Which fashion designer reportedly had a relationship with Winston Churchill?

Coco Chanel.

500

“Well, nobody’s perfect” is the final line (and punchline) from what classic 1959 comedy starring Marilyn Monroe?

Some Like it Hot.

500

What did famous Renaissance artist, sculptor and inventor, Leonardo da Vinci make for the King of France in 1495?

A robot lion.

500

Which singer has the most Twitter followers?

Justin Bieber.

500

Who did England beat to win the 1966 FIFA World Cup final?

Germany.

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