From Cheddar Man and the Dead Sea Scrolls to Abbie Hoffman, Kikuchiyo and Peter, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz 1 Slovenia and Venezuela are the first two countries to lose all their what? 2 Which celebrated rock has 1620 carved on to it? 3 What is the UK’s heaviest and fastest flying duck? 4 Which royal consort was born in the same bedroom as Queen Victoria? 5 Skaldic poetry was written in what language? 6 Which international organisation was dissolved on 19 April 1946? 7 Who has statues in Middlesbrough, Derby and Nottingham? 8 Which irrational number is represented by the Greek letter phi? What links: 9 Cheddar Man; Dead Sea Scrolls; Altamira and Lascaux art; olm salamander? 10 Ash Dykes; Ed Stafford; Ed Talone; Levison Wood? 11 Bat and Ball; Blackrod; Hall i’ th’ Wood; Whatstandwell? 12 US citizen; Stem master’s degree; two years’ professional experience; pass physical test? 13 Ain’t Misbehavin’; Blueberry Hill; Hound Dog (originally); The Twist; Hypnotize? 14 Maia; Peter; Chris Adams; Kikuchiyo; Abbie Hoffman? 15 Profiles in Courage; Brave New World; The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe? Continue reading...