Connection Round
Which British-American actress became the world's highest paid movie star in the 1960s and the first movie star to be paid $1 million for a role?
Elizabeth Taylor
What English physician and scientist pioneered the concept of vaccines and created the smallpox vaccine which he first tested in 1796?
Edward Jenner
Reclusive American billionaire
H
Howard Hughes
Born September 26, 1981, who is as of 2021 the only American tennis player, male or female, to win more than 20 majors?
Serena Williams
In which country would you expect to be served a yogurt-based starter called 'tzatziki'?
Greece
Since Ian Fleming's death in 1964, eight other authors have written authorized novels or novelizations about which character?
James Bond
What character has been portrayed in live-action films by actors including Michael Caine, Jeremy Irons, Douglas Hodge, and Andy Serkis?
Alfred Pennyworth
Scottish freedom fighter
W
William Wallace
Which American professional basketball player is the only WNBA player to win titles in three different decades?
Sue Bird
Which cooking term is used to describe vegetables cut into very thin strips?
Julienne
Which British actor began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002), and has played Sherlock Holmes and Superman in various films?
Henry Cavill
Who did Muhammed Ali Fight in 'The Rumble in the Jungle' - a heavyweight championship boxing match on October 30, 1974?
George Foreman
Impenetrable Irish poet
J
James Joyce
Which American television personality, the daughter of Muhammad Ali, is widely regarded by many within the sport as one of the greatest female boxers of all time?
Laila Ali
Which dessert has a custard base and a burnt caramelized top?
Creme brulee / crème brulée
Who was Poet Laureate from 1843 to 1850, during which period he wrote no poetry at all?
William Wordsworth
In 1877, Edison demonstrated his first gramophone with a recording of himself reciting which nursery rhyme?
Mary Had A Little Lamb
Halloween film antagonist
M
Michael Myers
An American former figure skater, retired boxer and a reality television personality. Who is the subject of many books, films, documentaries, and academic studies?
Tonya Harding
What is the name given to Indian food cooked over charcoal in a clay oven?
Tandoori
What is the only Australian state without the letter S in its name?
Victoria
What is the Connection?
All English Royalty
31st US President
H
The first to earn an Olympic medal in judo, which American woman is best known for her time in the UFC and the WWE?
Ronda Rousey
Aside from sugar, what is the main ingredient in meringue?
Egg White