The Weekend quiz

http://www.theguardian.com/news/2015/mar/28/quiz-general-knowledge-guardian

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The questions

1 Which poster featured volunteers from Hendon Young Conservatives? 2 Which wife of Henry VIII later married his former brother-in-law? 3 The Avesta is a sacred book of which religion? 4 Who taught for 43 years at Brookfield Grammar School? 5 Which US ex-sportsman is worth more than $1bn? 6 Which orchestra is native to Java and Bali? 7 What words appear in the title of every episode of The Man From U.N.C.L.E.? 8 Monster is a town in which EU member state? What links: 9 Harpagon; Alceste; Argan; Magdelon and Cathos? 10 Strozzi; Pitti; Vecchio; Corsini; Bargello; Medici Riccardi? 11 Laurasia; Gondwana; Tethys Ocean? 12 Cheryl Crawford, Elia Kazan and Robert Lewis; 432 West 44th Street, NYC? 13 Centenary Quaich; Millennium; Calcutta; Giuseppe Garibaldi? 14 Trixie; Goliath; Heinz; Patent; Canadian? 15 Viking Erik Haraldsson; Mary I; Kansas, 1854-61?

The answers

1 Saatchi’s Labour Isn’t Working. 2 Catherine Parr (Thomas Seymour). 3 Zoroastrianism. 4 Mr Chipping (in the novel Goodbye, Mr Chips). 5 Michael Jordan. 6 Gamelan orchestra.7 The ... Affair. 8 Netherlands. 9 Molière title characters: Miser; Misanthrope; Hypochondriac; Affected Young Ladies. 10 Palaces in Florence. 11 Ancient supercontinents and sea. 12 The Actors Studio: founders in 1947; location. 13 Trophies within rugby’s Six Nations: Scotland/Ireland; England/Ireland; Scotland/England; France/Italy. 14 Types of bet. 15 Blood nicknames: Bloodaxe; Bloody Mary; Bleeding Kansas.