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27/05/2019 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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1.

Of these Greater London boroughs .… which border other counties?

 

Redbridge - Acton - Battersea - Greenwich - Newham - Hillingdon - Brent - Ilford - Enfield

2.

Of these Eurovision winning countries …. which have won 4 times or more?

 

Spain - Denmark - Iceland - Romania - Israel - UK - France - Monaco - Poland

3.

Which of these Anthony Trollope novels …. are part of the Barchester chronicles?

 

The Warden - The Way We Live Now - Doctor Thorne - Phineas Finn - The Man of Property - Daniel Deronda -

The Prime Minister - Framley Parsonage - The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold

4.

Which of these current Football league grounds …. are in Lancashire?

 

Valley Parade - Lancaster Park - Haig Avenue - Turf Moor - Crown Ground - Highbury Stadium - Brunton Park -

Prenton Park - Burnden Park

5.

Which of these Labour MPs …. have sat for Greater Manchester constituencies?

 

Chris Green - Steve Rotheram - Stan Orme - Jim McMahon - John Leech - Barbara Castle - Sir Graham Brady -

Eric Heffer - Harold Lever

6.

Which of these Metrolink stops …. are on the Manchester Airport line?

 

Edge Lane - Moor Road - Martinscroft - Sale Moor - Holt Town - Crossacres - Wythenshawe Hospital -

Mauldeth Road - Cemetery Road

7.

Which of these Italian operas …. were written by Verdi? (NB: all titles in English)

 

Death in Venice - Moses in Egypt - The Thieving Magpie - The Barber of Seville - Carmen - The Trojans - Rigoletto -

Othello - The Troubadour

8.

Which of these Mike Leigh films …. starred Alison Steadman?

 

Nuts in May - Vera Drake - The Wind that Shakes the Barley - I, Daniel Blake - Secrets and Lies - Mr Turner -

Topsy Turvy - Happy Go Lucky - Sunset Song

9.

Which of these human bones …. can be found in the middle ear?

 

Stapes - Vomer - Sartorius - Gracilis - Talus - Malleus - Hyoid - Incus - Soleus

10.

Which of these New Zealand cities …. are on the North Island?

 

Nelson - Rockhampton - Napier-Hastings - Hamilton - Devonport - New Plymouth - Dunedin - Invercargill - Newcastle