What royally named butterflies find sanctuary five months a year in Pacific Grove, California?
Question 2 of 15
Lord Carnarvon mysteriously died of an infected mosquito bite, after financing Howard Carter's discovery of what person's allegedly cursed tomb?
Question 3 of 15
In which field did Rodgers and Hammerstein become household names in the '40s and '50s?
Question 4 of 15
What is the medical term for gas produced in the bowel?
Question 5 of 15
Which band were No.1 at the start of 1965, and again at the end of the year?
Question 6 of 15
There are 2 types of rainforest; tropical and ____?
Question 7 of 15
What is the spontaneous decay of atomic nuclei known as?
Question 8 of 15
A Lutheran pastor named Dietrich Bonhoeffer joined the Abwehr, the military intelligence unit of what regime, which he was known to oppose?
Question 9 of 15
What kind of salad was originally made with apples, celery and mayonnaise, but now usually has walnuts, too?
Question 10 of 15
Best known for samba and the bossanova, what country also gave us choro, sertanejo, brega, frevo, samba, maracatu, bossa nova, MPB, forro and tropicalismo?
Question 11 of 15
What did a German pilot named Mathias Rust do in 1987?
Question 12 of 15
The quarries of Carrara in Italy are famed for what stone?
Question 13 of 15
In which year did the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II take place?
Question 14 of 15
What Italian poet wrote "The Divine Comedy"?
Question 15 of 15
I'm a blue hedgehog from the world of Sega and I move incredibly fast. Who am I?
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