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  • True or false - the Iron Age preceded the Bronze Age?
    False - the Iron Age followed the Bronze Age
  • The Mediterranean is connected to the Red Sea by which canal?
    Suez
  • What word is used to describe animals which can live on land or in water?
    amphibian
  • Which South American animal is a relation of the camel?
    llama
  • La Giaconda is another name for which painting?
    Mona Lisa
  • Which North African seaport's name is Spanish for white house?
    Casablanca
  • In music terminology what does the word 'presto' mean?
    quickly
  • Who is the animated star of the computer game Tomb Raider?
    Lara Croft
  • Which South American country has borders with Colombia and Peru?
    Equador
  • In which US city is John F Kennedy airport?
    New York
  • Hepatitis affects which organ?
    liver
  • Which mountain range extends through Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia?
    Atlas
  • Which sea is so named because it is too salty to maintain life?
    Dead Sea
  • What was the name of the professor who was Sherlock Holmes' greatest enemy?
    Moriarty
  • From which language does the word anorak come?
    Eskimo
  • Which independent island is Australia's nearest neighbour to the west?
    Mauritius
  • Cartoon character Popeye got his strength from which vegetable?
    spinach
  • Which word can be a musical instrument and a tall narrow glass?
    flute
  • What is the hardest naturally occurring substance?
    diamond
  • Which country has the world's longest coastline?
    Canada
  • Which insect gives its name to a swimming stroke?
    butterfly
  • Which precious gem is green in colour?
    emerald
  • Which is the only sign of the zodiac to start and finish with the same letter?
    Sagittarius
  • The name of which car manufacturer means 'people's car'?
    Volkswagen