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From John Adams and Thomas Jefferson to The History Boys, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 The Miser’s Warning was the subtitle of an 1844 adaptation of what story?2 What term for a trendsetter comes from a castrated ram’s neckwear?3 What is the Beatles’ most streamed song?4 Caganers are scatological Christmas figurines from which European region?5 Who earned a maximum of £20 a week until 1961?6 What is Britain’s most famous cryptid?7 What February feast marked the end of Christmas in medieval England?8 Which despot set up a Save Britain Fund in the 1970s?What links:
9 John Adams; Thomas Jefferson; Aaron Burr; George Clinton?10 Blow-Up; Funny Face; Rear Window; Salvador; The Bridges of Madison County?11 Matisse’s Le Bateau; Mondrian’s New York City I; O’Keeffe’s Oriental Poppies?12 Emily Anderson; William DuVall; Brian Johnson; Adam Lambert?13 Deer; fox; kite; panda; squirrel; start; wolf?14 A Woman of Substance; Billy Liar; Bridget Jones’s Diary; The History Boys; V?15 Ellipse, Washington DC; Place Kléber, Strasbourg; Trafalgar Square, London? Continue reading...