What links William Tell with Joan of Arc? The Saturday quiz

Guardian Crossword

Crosswords / Guardian Crossword 68 Views comments

From Scooby-Doo to the Dead Sea scrolls, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

1 What did DB Cooper do in 1971, the only such unsolved crime in the US?
2 Which horror stories were first told at the Villa Diodati?
3 What is London’s biggest brick building?
4 Which arcade game features a tilt warning?
5 Quanah Parker led which people in war and peace?
6 Which Darwinian phrase was actually coined by Herbert Spencer?
7 “I pressed the fire control …” is written on which artwork?
8 Which former Play School presenter sits in the House of Lords?
What links:
9
John Luther; Scottish cyclist; moneysaver; designer Zandra; boxer Félix?
10 Liberty; Lioness; Mildmay; Suffragette; Weaver; Windrush?
11 Spinner; Allotter; Inflexible?
12 Huronian; Cryogenian; Andean-Saharan; Karoo; Quaternary (ongoing)?
13 Astro; Marmaduke; Hamlet; Scooby-Doo?
14 Carlos, Prince of Asturias; Joan of Arc; Mary, Queen of Scots; William Tell?
15 Coffee plant; Dead Sea scrolls; Herrerasaurus dinosaur?

Continue reading...

Comments