Lucky dip quiz (Questions only)

1. Which daily newspaper was launched in 1978?

2. Known as 'The Lost Boys'; Tootles, Nibs, Slightly, Curly and The Twins all fell out of what?

3. Which country invaded Abyssinia in 1935?

4. What is the name of Sherlock Holmes older brother?

5. Who had a 1996 hit with the Simon and Garfunkel song Cecilia?

6. What is the only country outside of Europe in the top 10 list for beer consumption? (Measured in litres per person)

7. Which two countries have the longest coastline?

8. What are the only two grounds in England to have hosted an FA cup final, an England football international and an England cricket test?

9. In which film does Robert de Niro play a terrorist 'plumber' named Archibald "Harry" Tuttle ?

10. Who sang the title song from Grease in 1978?

11. In February 1993 Queen Elizabeth issued a writ against which newspaper over the publication of her Christmas day speech?

12. The 17th century English pilot John Blackthorne is the central character in which best selling novel?

13. What was special about the 1985 spaceflight by Jake Garn?

14. Who played the title role in the movie Alfie?

15. What does the Greek root 'bathy' mean?

16. What is the name given to the most commonly used classification of the elements?

17. Which Australian cricketer famously used an aluminium bat in a test match against England in 1979?

18. Which conifer sheds its needles in autumn?

19. The oldest English speaking city in the Americas is named after a saint and found on an island. What is the name of this city?

20. The English word 'GAMBRINOUS' means to be full of what?