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Quiz #34 · 17th August 2026

1. Which British city is known for its spice trade and has a famous dish named after it?

Birmingham Manchester Liverpool Glasgow

2. What is the process plants use to convert sunlight into energy?

Photosynthesis Respiration Transpiration Fermentation

3. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

Amelia Earhart Harriet Quimby Bessie Coleman Amy Johnson

4. Which planet is closest to the sun?

Venus Earth Mercury Mars

5. What is the name of the famous detective created by Agatha Christie?

Miss Marple Hercule Poirot Philip Marlowe Sam Spade

6. In which year did World War II end?

1944 1945 1946 1947

7. What is the title of the second book in the 'Harry Potter' series?

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

8. Which sport features the Ashes trophy?

Rugby Cricket Football Tennis

9. What is the national flower of Scotland?

Rose Thistle Daffodil Heather

10. What is the largest desert in the world?

Sahara Arctic Gobi Kalahari