Pauls Quiz 245 (Questions only)

1. Which of the following has the largest taxi fleet in the world?
a. Mexico City b. New York c. Mumbai d. Sao Paulo

2. Which tiny country controlled two thirds of the world's trade between 1600 and 1650?

3. Which actor once came in second place at the 24 Hours Of Le Mans?
a. James Garner b. Steve McQueen c. Paul Newman d. Robert Redford

4. Who was the second last Mohican?

5. Which 20th century US President, with a last name that is an eponym, could speak fluent Mandarin Chinese?

6. Which two songs with the word brown in the song title reached number one in the US charts in the 1970s?

7. Who was the only man to have had a Pope arrested in the last 300 years?

8. What does the Greek root 'cin', as in cinema, mean?

9. Canada and Indonesia have the longest coastlines in the world. Greenland excluded, name the next five. One point for each correct answer.

10. The 'Nostromo' is a doomed space ship in which sci-fi film?