1. What American state is Silicon Valley in?

2. Which car model was named after the man who founded Detroit?

3. What did Anne Sullivan teach Helen Keller to do?

4. What is the most common last name in the world?

5. What was the most famous checkpoint in Berlin?

6. Which club won the Premier League in José Mourinho's second spell as manager?

7. Eddie Merckx was a record breaker at which sport?

8. The name of which polyphonic music style translated means "in the church style"?

9. Which breed of dog is the favourite of the queen?

10. What was Buddy Holly's real first name?

11. Which spice is used in the popular Indonesian cigarettes called "kretak"?

12. Somali, Balinese and Abyssinian breeds of what?

13. Which country joined the G6 in 1976, thus making it the G7?

14. Which people reputedly invented paper money?

15. It is said that "Here thou art, then" were which alluring woman's last words?

ANSWERS

1. California

2. Cadillac

3. Communicate

4. Chang or Zhang

5. Charlie

6. Chelsea

7. Cycling

8. A cappella

9. Corgis

10. Charles

11. Clove

12. Cat

13. Canada

14. The Chinese

15. Cleopatra