24th June Quiz (Answers only)
ANSWERS
1. St John the Baptist
2. Edward II
3. The Hundred Years' War
4. The Matthew
The date and place of Cabot's landfall are uncertain. Newfoundland is the traditional site, but Cape Breton Island and Labrador have also been suggested.
5. The Freemasons
6. The Red Cross (Henry Dunant)
7. Flying saucer(s)
Arnold actually said the objects moved like saucers skipped across water. He described their shape as more like crescents.
8. Walther Rathenau
9. François Pienaar
10. 70-68
The match lasted 11 hours and 5 minutes over three days. It led Wimbledon to introduce final-set tie-breaks in 2019.
11. The Neman (Niemen)
12. 51.9%
13. Rosario (Lionel Messi)
14. The Yardbirds (Jeff Beck)
15. Fleetwood Mac (Mick Fleetwood)
16. Orkney (Lord Kitchener)
17. Five (Juan Manuel Fangio)
18. Ambrose Bierce
19. Jack Dempsey
20. Pablo Picasso
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