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100

On television what was Flipper?

A dolphin

100

Which country introduced the first diesel locomotive in 1912?

Germany

100

Who sold the most albums in a single day?

Elvis Presley

100

What animal's name translates as 'water horse'?

Hippopotamus

100

If someone said they were from Hellas - which country did they come from?

Greece

200

Whose nose grew when he told a lie?

Pinocchio

200

Who sailed in the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria? 

Christopher Columbus

200

Who starred as Rocky Balboa?

Sylvester Stallone

200

What is classified by the A-B-0 system?

Blood groups

200

The painting La Gioconda is better known as ...

Mona Lisa

300

What colour is Spock's blood?

Green

300

How did Alfred Nobel make his money?

He invented dynamite.

300

Who wrote Gulliver's Travels?

Jonathan Swift

300

Which country grows the most fruit?

China

300

What is the Islamic equal to the Red Cross?

The Red Crescent

400

Who tells the stories in The Arabian Nights?

Sheherazade

400

Who died in St Helena?

Bonaparte Napoleon

400

Who are the two most translated English writers?

Shakespeare, Agatha Christie

400

What do deciduous trees do?

Lose their leaves in winter

400

Air Lingus is the national airline of which country?

Ireland

500

Who was the Roman goddess of the hearth?

Vesta

500

Who was known as the Little Brown Saint?

Ghandi

500

Which religious leader lives in the Potala (Tibet)?

Dalai Lama

500

Broccoli belongs to what family of plants?

(Wild) Cabbage

500

Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of what?

Number 13