1. Which "Son of the Desert" was born in Argyll Street, Ulverston on 11th. June, 1890? Charlie Chaplin Oliver Hardy Stan Laurel Ben Turpin

2. Beatrix Potter, famous for her children's stories, was originally from London. She eventually moved to a farm located near to the village of Sawrey, what was the name of the farm? Hill Farm High Brow Farm Hill Top Farm Brow Top Farm

3. Alfred Wainwright, famous for his Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells, worked in Kendal as a Borough Treasurer. But which town was he born in? Blackburn Bolton Burnley Bickerstaff

4. Fletcher Christian, long before his mutiny on the Bounty, was born near which Cumbrian town in 1764? Cockermouth Keswick Whitehaven Workington

5. Born in Barrow in Furness in August 1947, he began his career in top flight football with Blackpool in 1964. He won many trophies during his illustrious career, including 2 European Cup winners medals. After retiring from the game he became a TV legend with his infamous run-in with Princess Anne. Who was he? Emlyn Hughes Willy Horne Billy Boston Willy Thorne

6. Although originally born in the Borough of Camden, London, which world famous mountaineer now regards Cumbria as his home? Chris Bonington Don Whillans John Hunt John Tinker

7. Born in Cockermouth in 1956, this rally driver eventually became a World Champion with Ford in 2006 when he led the Ford to win the constructors' World Rally championship for the first time in 25 years. Who was he? Malcolm Wilson Richard Burns Tony Pond Rodger Clark

8. John Ruskin, was a great Victorian figure known for his poetry and skills as an artist. He lived at Brantwood from 1872 until his death in 1900. Near which lake shore is Brantwood situated? Windermere Coniston Elterwater Derwentwater

9. Melvyn Bragg, British author and broadcaster was born in which Cumbrian town? Wigton Egremont Cockermouth Keswick

10. William Wordsworth spent his childhood in the Cumbrian towns of Penrith and Cockermouth, and he also attended Grammar School in which village? Coniston Torver Ambleside Hawkshead