- Under what pseudonym did Daniel Handler write the children’s series A Series of Unfortunate Events?
- In computing, what does URL stand for?
- What mode of transport is a dirigible?
- Which Stevie Wonder song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for the 1984 film The Woman in Red?
- The parents of which cartoon character are called Mona and Abraham (Abe)?
- What term is given to a period of colder global temperatures that features recurring glacial expansion across the Earth’s surface?
- What is the name of the Japanese dish that consists of meat, seafood or vegetables fried in a light and airy batter?
- Which Italian explorer discovered the island of Trinidad in 1498?
- What name links the author of Paradise Lost and the winner of the 1976 Nobel Prize for Economics?
- Tbilisi is the capital of which country?
QUIZ ANSWERS
1. Lemony Snicket 2. Uniform Resource Locator 3. Steerable balloon or airship 4. I Just Called To Say I Love You 5. Homer Simpson 6. Ice age 7. Tempura 8. Christopher Columbus 9. Milton (John Milton and Milton Friedman) 10. Georgia
Questions set by John Cunnane