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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What number is Hurricane on the Beaufort scale, the highest classification of wind force?	12	52%
What was the predominant religion in Persia until it was conquered by the Muslims?	Zoroastrianism	47%
The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit on April the 24th of which year?	1990	41%
Who was nominated for the Best Actor Oscar for his role in Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)?	Gérard Depardieu	40%
Which German-originating word used in Art begins with K and is used to describe work that is a naïve imitation?	Kitsch	26%
What is the nautical term for "Stop!"?	Avast	22%
Who wrote the horror novella The Turn of the Screw?	Henry James	20%
What is the name of the river that runs through the centre of Berlin?	River {Spree}	20%
Who scored a brace in the 1978 World Cup Final to help Argentina beat Netherlands?	Mario Kempes	17%
Who stars as Ash Williams in the Evil Dead franchise?	Bruce Campbell	15%
Which First Lady of the United States was a direct descendant of Pocahontas on her father's side?	Edith Wilson	15%
Which British a cappella group had the UK Christmas Number in 1983 with a cover of Yazoo's "Only You"?	The Flying Pickets	14%
What was the name of the car ridden by Dick Dastardly and his dog Muttley in the 1968 TV Series Wacky Races?	The Mean Machine	13%
Which Swedish alpine skier won both the Slalom and Giant Slalom Olympic Gold Medals in 1980 and holds the record for most wins in international races?	Ingemar Stenmark	11%
Coming from the Portuguese for "bean", what meat and bean stew is the national dish of Brazil?	Feijoada	10%
The Hollywood sign is located on the southern slope of which mountain?	Mount {Lee}	8%
Often seen on bottles of brandy, what does the acronym V.S.O.P stand for?	Very Superior Old Pale	7%
Which Czech painter, who was one of the leading artists in the Art Nouveau movement, produced many posters of the French actress Sarah Bernhardt?	Alphonse Mucha	6%
What was the name of the album by Little Simz that won the 2022 Mercury prize?	Sometimes I Might be Introvert	5%
Elected in 2011 and serving until 2015, who was the first female Prime Minister of Denmark?	Helle Thorning-Schmidt	3%