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Hello', 'Say You Say Me' and 'All Night Long' were hits for which American soul singer? Lionel Richie When printed after a date what does the term BC mean? Before Christ In 1917, the Balfour Declaration declared Britain's support for the establishment of a national home for which people? The Jews In law, what 'I' is an inquiry held by a coroner into an unexplained death? Inquest Marc Almond and Gene Pitney had a 1989 UK number one single with 'Something's Gotten Hold of My…' what? Livin' Thing', 'Mr Blue Sky', and 'Don't Bring Me Down' were UK hit singles for which group? ELO Diva' and 'Medusa' were hit albums for which female vocalist? Annie Lennox In music, what was the first name of the English composer Purcell? Henry On the World Wide Web, what country is represented by the .il domain? Israel What term describes dissimilar organisms that live together in mutually beneficial relationships? Symbiosis What 'H' is the element that hydrogen turns into after undergoing nuclear fusion near the centre of the sun? Heart Helium The Cherwell and which other river flow through the city of Oxford? The Isis In which US city was Martin Luther King born? Atlanta In the New Testament, on which day of the week did Christ first appear to his disciples after his resurrection? In Christianity, which Thursday in Lent commemorates the day on which Jesus instituted the Holy Communion? bbc.co.uk/peoplesquiz Sunday Maundy Thursday
The Islamic monument, the 'Dome of the Rock', is found in which Middle Eastern city? Jerusalem According to the Christian Gospels, which prayer did Jesus teach his first disciples? Lord's Prayer In religion, what office was Adrian IV the only Englishman ever to hold? Pope What type of common British snake will play dead in order to deter predators - the grass or the adder? Grass snake Althaea is the botanical name for which familiar, very tall garden plant? Hollyhock In which Hawaiian city are the extinct volcanic craters of Diamond Head and the Punchbowl found ? Honolulu Which pop group starred in the children's TV programmes 'Miami 7' and 'LA 7'? S Club Seven Which' is one of the most common of the white hedgerow parsleys? Cow In the garden, do plants produce hormones? Yes Who is the Greek Goddess of wisdom and war; Pandora or Athena? Athena According to legend, who founded the north African city of Carthage? Dido Which female pop singer had hits with 'Luka' and 'Marlene on the Wall'? Suzanne Vega Who were the American brother/sister vocal duo who had hits in the 1970s with 'Close To You' and 'We've Only Just Begun'? In 1967, which bearded Latin American guerrilla leader became a cult hero after he was shot dead in Bolivia? In which decade of the 19th century did the Russian Tsar Alexander the second introduce emancipation of the Serfs? bbc.co.uk/peoplesquiz The Carpenters Che Guevara <strong>18</strong>60s
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