1. Who was rebranded as an entrepreneur this week?
2. Also this week, what milestone was reached by the FTSE 100?
3. What four letter word links an Irish county with a common sauce?
4. Name the band.
5. What general name is given to any tree that produces its seeds in cones?
6. What word for a nickname comes from an early French word for ‘a playful tap under the chin’?
7. Which rare, bearlike mammal has an enlarged wrist bone that functions rather like a thumb, enabling it to handle food?
8. What was the name of the puppet who was eventually granted his wish to be ‘a real boy’ ?
9. What links these pictures?
10. Name the mini series
11. The name of which online reference work comes from the Hawaiian for ‘fast’ and the classical Greek for ‘education’?
12. Which famous street in New York is named after an embankment built by Dutch settlers to repel attacking forces?
13. Name the game
14. An oxide of which heavy metal is used to make crystal glass?
15. Which breed of duck gives its name to a shade of greenish-blue resembling the coloured patches over its eyes?
16. The trademark of which company was a radio tower on top of the Earh, transmitting rhythmic signals?
17. In English verse, what name is given to a pause in the middle of a metrical line?
18. I wish to buy a canoe. The price is 11 dollars, but I only have local currency. The exchange rate is 11 acorns = 15 dollars, 11 shells = 16 dollars and 11 beads =17 dollars. How many of each currency unit should I pay?
19. What links these pictures:
20. Unscramble the two words: A A A B H I J M O S S
