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Question 1 of 15

Who performed a new version of his song "Candle in the Wind" at the Princess Diana's funeral service?

Paul Simon Elton John Oasis Paul McCartney

Question 2 of 15

Who is Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin?

A U.S. astronaut and the second man to set foot on the Moon An African-American human rights activist A pioneering American aviator and polar explorer A Swedish chemist who invented dynamite

Question 3 of 15

Cuba is located in what sea?

Baltic Black Mediterranean Caribbean

Question 4 of 15

What organization was formed when the North Atlantic Treaty was signed on 4 April 1949?

UNICEF The UN NATO UNESCO

Question 5 of 15

What follows a straight path extending in both directions with no endpoints?

Cube Decimal Radius Line

Question 6 of 15

What is 70% of 50?

30 35 40 32

Question 7 of 15

What was a hit for the Archies?

Brown Sugar Sugar Sugar Sugar Me Sugar and Spice

Question 8 of 15

Bonfire Night commemorates Guy Fawkes' attempts to blow up which London landmark?

St Paul's Cathedral Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Houses of Parliament

Question 9 of 15

What lead singer of U2 wrote the lyrics to their song "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"?

Bono Tom Petty Jimmy Page Roger Waters

Question 10 of 15

Hara Kiri or "sipuku" is what?

A Tea Ceremony Knowledge Suicide A Martial Arts Class

Question 11 of 15

What Bobby Vinton song does Isabelle Rossellini sing in a David Lynch movie of the same name?

Twin Peaks Blue Velvet Mulholland Falls Danke Shoen

Question 12 of 15

In the 80's, which name was George O'Dowd better known by?

George Benson Boy George George Michael Joe Jackson

Question 13 of 15

Consists of just a five-line, 31-syllable tanka, Kimigayo is said to be the world's shortest national anthem. What country is this?

Turkey Brazil Italy Japan

Question 14 of 15

What country in Asia with P'yongyang as its capital uses won as its currency?

North Korea Bahrain Nepal The Gambia

Question 15 of 15

In 1957, whose Whole Lotta Shakin' was the first song on Dick Clark's American Bandstand?

Jerry Lee Lewis Elvis Presley Carl Perkins Gene Vincent

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