Week 3 - General Knowledge

1. Who is the only player in history to have scored in the Glasgow, Manchester and Liverpool football derbies?

2. What links the four leaders King David, Alexander, Caesar and King Charlemagne?

3. The American Samuel Langhorne Clemens was fascinated by new technology and in 1876 wrote the first novel ever written on a typewriter – What was his pen name and what was the novel called?

4. Which TV show, which is still running today, began in 1963 with a girl called Susan Foreman living with her grandfather in a junkyard?

5. How many are in a myriad?

6. What useful material is derived from a combination of velour and crochet

7. ‘Love apple’ is an old name for which fruit?

8. What is the name of the building that houses the National Assembly for Wales?

9. Nelson Mandela was one of two men who were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for their role in ending apartheid in South Africa. Who was the other one?

10. Name the three major islands that make up the Balearics.