YC Quiz 4

Who starred as Stephen Hawking in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything?

Prince Philip served in which branch of the British military?

Which politician is co-author of the book ‘Judo: History, Theory, Practice’ (2004)?

Of the six Great Lakes along the long East African Rift Valley, which is the largest by volume of water?

What animal is the first creature of 12 year cycle in the Chinese zodiac?

What world leader surprisingly announced his resignation on 31 December 1999?

Who is the only Briton to have been Pope?

How many countries are in the Asia-Pacific free trade pact CPTPP currently?

Which Russian tycoon bought the The Independent for £1 in 2010?

Whose last words were reputedly "My neck is very slender"?

The leader of the Catholic Church in England is based where?

Who preceded Nicholas Sarkozy as president of France?

Which of these is an Egyptian god?

How many ounces in a pound?

The name of which board game means "I play" in Latin?

Who collaborated with Jay-Z on the 2009 hit: Empire, State of Mind?

The name of the shown hairstyle is 'Meet me at .....'

Which team won the Super Bowl in 2020?

Which European country shares borders with Romania and Slovenia?

Mayonnaise is made by what process?

What forms part of the official symbol of Jainism, known as the Jain Prateek Chihna, agreed upon in 1974?

Romansch is an official language of which country?

Which of these is an Iron Age hill fort in Somerset?

The Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria were vessels used by which explorer?

Mont Blanc is the highest point in France at what elevation?

What does the Latin word Deus mean?

A series of paintings called "Kaleidoscope" was created from 2001 onwards by which artist?

In which country was Ingrid Bergman born?

Which vitamin B is pyridoxine?

The Quechuan language is spoken primarily in which continent?

Which of these countries does not border Myanmar?

Tom Brady has now personally won more Super Bowls than any NFL team.

Lieutenant Dan is a character in which film?

What is the main ingredient of a Vichyssoise soup?

Which of these is a word for an educated, intellectual woman?

In which country did Leonardo da Vinci spend the last three years of his life?

What does the R in the three letter acronym BRB stand for?

Who sang the Toy Story theme, You've Got A Friend In Me?

Which 16th century Italian painter was also known by the name da Cadore after his place of birth?

Australia, Japan and US are in the CPTPP.

Who is not nominated for best director at the 2021 Golden Globe awards?

Which French composer is known for his "Ave Maria" and his operas "Faust" and "Roméo et Juliette"?

What was the name of George W Bush's first lady?

In many countries, the second Sunday of May is dedicated to which group?

The fifth amendment to the US constitution safeguards what?

In Greek mythology, who thought up the idea of the Trojan Horse?

What nationality is car maker Dacia?

The Artful Dodger is a character in which Dickens novel?

On which island in NYS is the John F Kennedy International Airport?

What was Frank Sinatra’s middle name?

In which academic field might you find the Laffer curve?

What nationality is brewer Grolsch?

Which of these is closest to a game of pure chance?

By what other name was the brontosaurus known?

Mincers is Cockney rhyming slang for which body part?

Mickey Mouse wears shoes of what colour?

What is the current name of the islands originally called the "Sandwich Islands"?

Unst, Yell and Bressay are islands in which archipelago?

Which music festival was not held in 2012 to avoid clash with the Olympics?

What is the name of the main character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials?