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Animals: Wild Birds Mix: Wild Birds Mix: European Birds of Prey

1	With the scientific name "Milvus milvus" this colourful bird could possibly be identified by reference to an experiment conducted in 1752 by Benjamin Franklin.

Red kite

Merlin

Common buzzard

Golden eagle

Literature: Authors and their Works: Authors and their Works: Whose Plot Is It Anyway?

2	This book was published in 1965 and is often heralded as the birth of the non-fiction novel. It took the author six years to write and tells of the horrific murder of an entire family by two young men.

"In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

"Girl With A Pearl Earring" by Tracy Chevalier

"Perfume" by Patrick Suskund

"Animal Farm" by George Orwell

People: Explorers: Explorers: Dr. Livingstone, I presume?

3	The voyage that is most commonly agreed to be the first post-Viking voyage to the New World from northern Europe and which formed the basis of England's claim to Newfoundland was led by which Genoese born explorer, whose name is generally anglicized?

John Franklin

John Smith

John Cabot

John Rae

History: July August September: July August September: 13 September

4	On 13 September 1609, which explorer reached a river which would be named after him?

David Livingstone

Christopher Columbus

Roald Amundsen

Henry Hudson

Music: Music from 1979: Music from 1979: The Sounds of 1979

5	Who was band that sang "Heart of Glass"?

Crystal Gayle

Donna Summer

Blondie

Marianne Faithfull

Sci / Tech: Reproduction and Genetics: Reproduction and Genetics: Advanced Maternal Age

6	In the twenty-first century, which of these pregnant woman would be considered of advanced maternal age?

Age twenty-seven at time of delivery

Age thirty at time of delivery

Age thirty-five at time of delivery

Age thirty-three at time of delivery

World: RMS Titanic: RMS Titanic: The Sinking Of The Real 'Titanic'

7	What was the greatest danger faced by 'Titanic' survivors who were still in the water?

More icebergs

Sharks

Frigid water temperature

Killer whales

Humanities: Words Within Words: Words Within Words: Pots and Pans

8	Someone who is diabetic is dysfunctional in this gland - it does not produce enough insulin.

Panchromatic

Pantograph

Pancreas

Panache

Hobbies: Fast Food: Fast Food: American Fast Food

9	Which fast food chain features a yearly Monopoly promotion?

Burger King

Subway

Jack-In-The-Box

McDonald's

Celebrities: Zellweger, Renee: Zellweger, Renee : Renee Zellweger's Movies

10	1996 movie, with Tom Cruise and Cuba Gooding Jr., about a sports agent with a heart:

Jamie Maguire

Jimmy Maguire

Jerry Maguire

Johnny Maguire

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