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25/02/2019 Impossible

Each 2-part question has 9 candidate answers: 3 are right (they fit both parts of the question), 3 are wrong (they fit the first part of the question but not the second part) and 3 are impossible (they do not even fit the first part of the question).

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Format index

 

1.

Which countries at the 2018 Football World Cup finals...got into the final 8?

 

a - ; b - ; c - ; d - ; e - ; f -

g - ; h - ; i -

2.

Which of the following operas…were written by Mozart?

 

Elijah - Il re Pastore - Le Nozze di Figaro - Idomeneo - Salome - Messiah - Dido and Aeneas - Judas Maccabaeus - Il Trovatore

3.

Which of these Scottish mountains…are over 3,000 feet high (i.e. Munros)?

 

Conival - Suilven - Pen-y-ghent - Goatfell - Tryfan - The Devil's Point - Schiehallion - The Cobbler - Snaefell

4.

Which of these Eurovision Song Contest winning countries…has won only once?

 

Azerbaijan - Finland - Cyprus - Norway - Israel - Greece - Hungary - Italy - San Marino

5.

Which Cricket County Championship winners…have won more than 10 times?

 

Somerset - Middlesex - Surrey - Essex - Lancashire - Gloucestershire - Warwickshire - Northamptonshire - Yorkshire

6.

Which Meryl Streep films…won her a Best Actress/Supporting Actress Oscar?

 

American Beauty - Sophie's Choice - Julie and Julia - Ordinary People - Postcards from the Edge - Kramer v Kramer -

Out of Africa - Terms of Endearment - The Iron Lady

7.

Which of these battles on British soil…were part of the English Civil Wars?

 

Winchester - Dunbar - Burgess Hill - Halifax - Bosworth Field - Edgehill - Barnet - Worcester - Towton

8.

Which of these French departments…have a  coastline?

 

Rennes - Vendee - Var - Herault - Lille - Tours - Lot - Puy de Dome - Yonne

9.

Which of these fruits…belongs to the citrus family?

 

Ugli - Rambutan - Orache - Swiss Chard - Medlar - Pomelo - Starfruit - Kumquat - Komatsuna

10.

Which of these Dickens characters…appear in Nicholas Nickleby?

 

John Browdie - Seth Starkadder - Frank Cheeryble - William Dobbin - Sir Mulberry Hawk - Rosa Dartle - Obadiah Slope -

Grandfather Smallweed - Noddy Boffin