What is the first verse from the poem 'The Tyger' by William Blake?
Tyger, Tyger, Burning Bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmentry? Tyger! Tyger! Tyger! With fearful eyes, Tell me thy ageless secret When the stars threw down their spears, And water'd heaven with their tears O Tyger! Tyger! Tyger! In thy mighty stride, Whence comes the dreadful pride?
Tyger, Tyger, Burning Bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmentry?
Which Beatle was first to leave the band?
Ringo Starr Paul McCartney George Harrison John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Can you name the three English counties that begin with the letter H?
Hampshire, Herefordshire and Hertfordshire Hertfordshire, Huntingdonshire, Hampshire Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Hampshire Hampshire, Hampshire, Hampshire
Hampshire, Herefordshire and Hertfordshire
The song 'Wouldn't It Be Lovely' comes from which famous musical?
The Sound of Music Oklahoma! West Side Story My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady
Who was Edmund the Magnificent?
King Edmund II of England King Edmund the Confessor King Edmund I of England King Edmund Ironside
King Edmund I of England
How many chocolate varieties are there in a standard box of Quality Street?
10 varieties 13 varieties 15 varieties 12 varieties
13 varieties
Which English physicist discovered the neutron?
James Chadwick J.J. Thomson Niels Bohr Ernest Rutherford
James Chadwick
What is the nearest London underground station to Big Ben and The Houses of Parliament?
Charing Cross Waterloo Westminster London Bridge
Westminster
What is Newcastle United Football Club nickmamed?
The Geordies The Magpies (already correct, swap) The Toon The Magpies
The Magpies
In which English county are both the most westerly and most southerly points of England located?
Hampshire Devon Dorset Cornwall
Cornwall
What is the smallest Royal Palace named?
St James's Palace, London Kew Palace (Richmond) Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh Hampton Court Palace
Kew Palace (Richmond)
What unit of distance is equal to 220 yards / 1/8 mile?
Yard Chain League Furlong
Furlong
Which English racecourse is nicknamed Glorius?
Goodwood Cheltenham Newmarket Ascot
Goodwood
Which Shakespearean play features the phrase 'A fool's paradise'?
A Midsummer Night's Dream Macbeth Romeo and Juliet Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Nelson's Coffin was made from planks that came from which French Flagship?
Redoutable Bucentaure L'Orient Pluton
L'Orient
What is the time difference between the UK and Bangkok?
5 hours 9 hours 6 hours 7 hours
7 hours
How many years of marriage is celebrated by a Pearl Wedding Anniversary?
25 40 30 50
30
What does VAT stand for?
Value Annual Tax Variable Asset Tax Value Allowance Tax Value-added Tax
Value-added Tax
What is the Queen's surname?
Mountbatten Stuart Saxe-Coburg Windsor
Windsor
It is said that the Tower of London and the Crown are protected by six resident what?
Owls Ravens Crows Eagles
Ravens
