1. What is the name of Salvador Dali's 1931 painting of melting clocks?
2. Which band released the 2003 single Clocks?
Category: Standard questions
Tomatoes: 10 questions
1. What is the Italian word for tomato?
2. Which country has a famous annual tomato festival called La Tomatina, in which people throw tomatoes at each other for a day in the name of entertainment?
General knowledge: 10 questions
1. What is the name of the current President of Brazil, recently struck down by Coronavirus after failing to do anything to stop its spread in his country?
2. If an animal is crepuscular, at what time of day is it most active?
Famous computers, real and fictional: 10 questions
1. What is the name of the computer that, in the UK, traditionally picks winning Premium Bonds?
2. It is well-known that the computer in the book and film 2001: A Space Odyssey is called Hal. But what model number comes after Hal's name?
The films of Sean Connery: 10 questions
1. In which 1964 Alfred Hitchcock film does Sean Connery play wealthy publisher Mark Rutland, starring along side Tippi Hedren as the title character?
2. Which two actors succeeded Sean Connery as James Bond?
Mermaids and mermen
1. Who played the mermaid that was Tom Hanks' love interest in the film Splash?
2. And what is the name of The Little Mermaid in the film of the same name?
Children’s literature: 10 questions
1. On what day of the week did the very hungry caterpillar eat only one nice leaf?
2. What creature uses his wits to avoid being eaten by the Gruffalo in Julia Donaldson's children's book of the same name?
The Spanish-speaking world: 10 questions
1. Which Spanish speaking country in the Caribbean has its capital at Santo Domingo (Holy Sunday), supposedly named after the day of the week Christopher Colombus landed there?
2. Which Spanish-speaking country's capital lies on the opposite side of the River Plate from Buenos Aires?
Geography: 10 questions
1. If you ranked the continents by height of their highest mountain, which continent would come second?
2. What is the capital of Pakistan?
History: 10 questions
1. What is the Vasa, and what happened to it in 1628?
2. Mozambique was once a part of the empire of which European country?