Pauls Quiz 278 (Questions only)

1. What is the name of the implement of self-torture worn by Silas, the albino monk, in 'The Da Vinci Code'?

2. Who was born as Tom Riddle?

3. In the song "Take a walk on the wild side", where does Holly come from?

4. Crecy, Poitiers and Agincourt were all powerful examples of what type of weaponry?

5. Which man banned the yearly carnaval in Venice?

6. Which leader was assassinated by her own bodyguard on 31st October 1984.

7. How many February days were there in total in the Noughties?

8. Which game originated in India and was originally called "caturanga"?

9. Which port city was the capital of the Kingdom of Norway in the Middle Ages?
a: Bergen
b: Oslo
c: Stockholm
d: Copenhagen

10. When women first got the vote in Britain in 1918, how old did they have to be?