19 In bungee-jumping, what is a bungee?
20 Which fruit provides the basis for Cumberland sauce?
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1 What term is given to the removal of a sample of tissue from the body for diagnostic examination?
2 What is the medical name for dizziness due to heights?
3 Which part of the body is affected by glaucoma?
4 What colour blood cells do lymph glands produce?
5 Encephalitis causes inflammation in which part of the body?
6 By what name is the illness rubella more commonly known?
7 The acoustic nerve serves which part of the body?
8 What is the outer layer of skin called?
9 Where in the body is the thyroid gland?
10 How many teeth do adult humans have?
11 The tibia is a bone in which part of the body?
12 What is the medical term for pain in the lower back muscles?
13 Of what is pharmacology the study?
14 Which is the longest bone in the human body?
15 Which two types of cord connect muscle to bone?
16 Bile is produced by which organ in the body?
17 Which part of the human tongue is most sensitive to sweet things?
18 Which vessel in the neck carries blood from the head and face?
19 Where are the clavicles?
20 Which tissue links the heel to the calf muscles?
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1 What is the code word between kilo and Mike used in radio communications?
2 The 1954 novel Lord of the Flies was written by which author?
3 Who is the patron saint of Venice?
4 Which brass instrument is used for military signals?
5 In 1944, in which country did the Battle of Arnhem take place?
6 Who ordered the building of the Pavilion at Brighton?
7 Which exercises are designed to increase oxygen consumption and speed blood circulation?
8 Plymouth has what postcode area code?
9 Which large endocrine gland is situated at the base of the neck?
10 What is a young fox called?
11 A clouded agaric is what type of organism?
12 Which motorway service station on the M1 takes its name from a nearby motor racing circuit in Leicestershire?
13 How many terms did Sir Winston Churchill serve as British prime minister?
14 Tom Hanks starred in which 1993 film, the name of a US city?
15 What is Mull’s chief town?
16 What did the 1948 Marshall Plan provide?
17 Who played James Bond in Octopussy?
18 The 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo was written by which author?
19 What was George Michael’s first solo single?
20 Who played Angie Watts in EastEnders?
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1 What is the name of the island in Arthurian legend that is sometimes identified with Glastonbury Tor?
2 What was the riddle-setting creature of Greek mythology with a human head and a lion’s body?
3 In Greek mythology, what is the name of the underworld?
4 Which fabled sea monster is said to appear off the coast of Norway?
5 Which mythical creature is a symbol of Wales?
6 In Roman mythology, who is the god of the sea?
7 Who was the Norse god of thunder?
8 Who was the ancient Egyptian sun god, usually depicted as having the head of a hawk?
9 Which legendary siren lured Rhine boatmen to their death?
10 In Greek mythology, who was the divine messenger of the gods?
11 Which legendary king wished that all he touched would turn to gold?
