ANSWERS

1. Ludwig van Beethoven

2. Jane Austen

3. The Battle of the Bulge. The reply was "Nuts!" (from General Anthony McAuliffe).

4. Oliver Cromwell

5. The Bill of Rights, accepted by William III and Mary II

6. Kazakhstan

7. Bangladesh, which broke away from Pakistan

8. Arthur C. Clarke

9. Noël Coward

10. Benny Andersson