1. Which Italian composed the music for Sergio Leone’s Dollars Trilogy of films that included The Good, The Bad and The Ugly?

2. Until 2011, what was the only colour on the flag of Libya?

3. From which plant can you get linseed oil and fibre that is used to make linen?

4. Which Russian president outlawed the Communist Party on 6 November 1991?

5. Who wrote the historical novel Les Misérables?

6. Suleiman the Magnificent was the longest-serving sultan of which empire?

7. Born 6 November 1948, Glenn Frey was a founding member of which American rock band?

8. What is the longest river running through Vietnam?

9. Purim is a celebratory holiday in which religion?

10. Who played Mia in the film La La Land?

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Quiz answers

1. Ennio Morricone

2. Green

3. Flax

4. Boris Yeltsin

5. Victor Hugo

6. Ottoman

7. Eagles

8. Mekong

9. Judaism

10. Emma Stone

Questions set by John Cunnane