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  1. Which planet is the closest to Earth: Mars or Venus?
  2. Which theme park resort is in Florida: Disneyland or Disney World?
  3. Name the largest landlocked country in the world: Kazakhstan or Mongolia?
  4. Which US state border only one other: Florida or Maine?
  5. What was J.K. Rowling's first novel: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets or Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?




  6. The last private occupant of 10 Downing Street terrace had what name: Mr. Chicken or Mr. Fox?
  7. Which is the only Beatles UK number one hit on which none of the Beatles played an instrument: Eleanor Rigby or Yellow Submarine
  8. Who died the youngest: Napoleon Bonaparte or Adolf Hitler?
  9. Which is the longest word that can be typed using only the top row of a keyboard: typewriter or consequences?
  10. What is the nickname of the Basenji: the barkless dog or tailless dog?
  11. Which annual celebration is on the 14th of March: Pi Day or Presidents' Day?
  12. Which squirrels have lived in the UK for around 10,000 years: Grey or red squirrel?
  13. What is the full name of Batman's butler: Albert Pennyworth or Albert Pierrepoint?
  14. The last line of which TV show was "Good bye Margaret": MASH or One Foot in the Grave?
  15. Harry Longabaugh became better known under what name: The Sundance Kid or Houdini?
  16. Captain Matthew Webb was the first recorded person to swim the English Channel, but died swimming where: Niagara Falls or Straits of Gibraltar?
  17. Which European city's name means 'black pool': Dublin or Madrid?
  18. Which is the solar system's hottest planet: Mercury or Venus?
  19. Which player makes the first move in chess: Black or white?
  20. In the northern hemisphere, on what side of trees does moss tend to grow: North or south?
  21. Bronze is an alloy consisting mainly of copper with about 12% of which other metal: Tin or zinc?
  22. What side of a boat does starboard refer to: Left or right?
  23. Ending in 1912, what was the last imperial dynasty in China: Ming or Qing?
  24. Which is the only mainland European country that is in the same time zone as the United Kingdom: Portugal or Spain?
  25. What did the boy Billy Batson become by speaking the magic word "SHAZAM!": Bananaman or Captain Marvel?
  26. Who was the losing Labour candidate for the Conservative safe seat of North Thanet, Kent, in the 1983 general election: Cherie Blair or Tony Blair?



Answers:

  1. Venus
  2. Disney World
  3. Kazakhstan
  4. Main
  5. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
  6. Mr. Chicken
  7. Eleanor Rigby
  8. Napoleon Bonaparte (aged 51 - Adolf Hitler died aged 56)
  9. Typewriter
  10. The barkless dog
  11. Pi Day (March 14 since 3, 1, and 4 are the first three significant digits of pi)
  12. Grey
  13. Albert Pennyworth
  14. MASH
  15. The Sundance Kid
  16. Niagara Falls
  17. Dublin
  18. Venus



  19. White
  20. North side of trees
  21. Tin
  22. Right side
  23. Qing - Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1912)
  24. Portugal
  25. Captain Marvel
  26. Cherie Blair