1. Which former US vice president died this week, and for a bonus point, which number vice president was he?Dick Cheney, 46th
2. Which former English footballer was knighted this week?Sir David Beckham
3. Luke Littler passed his practical test recently, but how many times did he fail his theory test?6 (also accept 7 or 8)
4. What has overtaken 69 to become the internet's favourite number?67
5. Greggs have partnered with which franchise?Wicked X Greggs
6. What did Heidi Klum dress up as for Halloween this year?Medusa
7. Who created the new mnemonic for Apple TV (like the Netflix da dum)?Finneas
8. Who was named Sexiest Man Alive 2025?Jonathan Bailey
9. Why did Liam Gallagher call someone a “massive cunt” at the Oasis Melbourne show recently?Someone launched a flare
10. There was a heist at the Louvre recently by “petty criminals”, but what was the value of the jewels stolen (to the nearest 10, any currency)?€88m / £76m / $102m

1. Lose Yourself - Eminem
2. All My Life - Foo Fighters
3. Take Me To The Pilot - Elton John
4. Dancing In the Dark - Bruce Springsteen
5. Burning Down the House - Talking Heads
6. Like a Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan
7. Disorder - Joy Division
8. Radio Ga Ga - Queen
9. You Know I'm No Good - Amy Winehouse
10. Rock DJ - Robbie Williams

Connection: All have films about them

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1. The Little Mermaid / Sebastian
2. Okja / Okja
3. Harry Potter / Hedwig
4. Superman / Krypto
5. John Wick / Daisy
6. Marley & Me / Marley
7. Pirates of the Caribbean / Jack (Crystal)
8. Planet of the Apes / Caesar
9. Night at the Museum / Dexter (Crystal)
10. Cats / Bombalurina
11. Captain Marvel / Goose
12. Austin Powers / Mr. Bigglesworth

The following are items that are used to defeat/kill main or side characters in films, for example if I said Proton Packs, your answer would be Ghostbusters.

1. A VHS Tape (specifically, a copy of it)The Ring
2. Proton torpedoesStar Wars: A New Hope
3. A pressurised scuba tankJaws
4. A Cape (which gets caught in a jet turbine)Incredibles
5. A bucket of water (used to melt someone)Wizard of Oz
6. A False Grail (the cup of a carpenter)Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
7. A Computer Virus (uploaded via a '90s laptop)Independence Day
8. The "Power of Self-Respect" SwordScott Pilgrim vs. the World
9. A "Blue Monday" vinyl recordShaun of the Dead
10. The "Kragle" (a tube of Krazy Glue)The Lego Movie

So to remind, +2 points for every correct answer, -2 for every wrong answer, and +10 if you get all 10 correct, so 30 points up for grabs

1. Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?Horse
2. What is the main ingredient in a quiche Lorraine?Eggs
3. According to Guinness World Records, what's the best-selling book of all time?The Bible
4. Dave Grohl is the frontman for which rock band?Foo Fighters
5. How many stars are on the New Zealand flag?4
6. Besides “Hey Jude”, what other song by the Beatles starts “Hey”?Hey Bulldog
7. What colour is cerulean?Blue
8. Name the longest continental mountain range in the world?The Andes
9. What is the slang name for New York City first used in 1807, often used by locals and popularised in pop culture (not the Big Apple)?Gotham
10. In which country was Elon Musk born?South Africa