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This week's quiz is a medley of subjects.

  1. How many googols make a googolplex?

  2. What have an outcast group in Japan and a Basque separatist organization got in common?

  3. The statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus, London, commemorates a Victorian reformer. Who was he?

  4. The Ngorogoro national park has an explosive connection. What is it?

  5. Everyone has heard of the 'waters of Babylon' but which river ran through the city?

  6. Soweto, in South Africa, is not an African word. What does it mean?

  7. In which film did Gene Kelly dance with an umbrella?

  8. What explanation did W.C. Fields give when found reading the Bible on his deathbed?

  9. By what name was wartime English broadcaster William Joyce better known?

  10. By what name was the European Union originally known?

  11. Which Egyptian leader precipitated the Suez Crisis?

  12. What is the name of the Israeli parliament?

  13. In which country did the Boxer Rebellion take place?

  14. What is collagen?

  15. What, according to Dante, was the inscription at the entrance to Hell?

  16. Who is traditionally considered to have founded Taoism?

  17. Apart from its religious merit, what special distinction does the Diamond Sutra possess?

  18. What distinction do Edward V and Edward VIII share?

  19. Who was the famous queen of the Iceni?

  20. Which emperor made his horse a Roman consul?

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