1. Which country hosted the final of the 2021 cricket T20 final?

2. The longbow was traditionally made from the wood of which tree?

3. Joseph Heller’s novel Catch-22 is set during which conflict?

4. What is the name of the compound comprised of one molecule each of fructose and glucose, and from which table sugar is derived?

5. Which singer had a 1967 hit with the rearranged Otis Redding song Respect?

6. How many microseconds are there in one second?

7. Based on a true story, which actor plays the part of the pacifist medic in the 2014 film Hacksaw Ridge?

8. Tomato, Goliath and Amazon Milk are three types of which amphibian?

9. The Nile river empties into which body of water?

10. Who succeeded Gerhard Schröder as Chancellor of Germany?

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Quiz answers

1. UAE

2. Yew

3. Second World War

4. Sucrose

5. Aretha Franklin

6. One million

7. Andrew Garfield

8. Frog

9. The Mediterranean

10. Angela Merkel

Questions set by John Cunnane