quiz 1282 – general knowledge

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1	In the Harry Potter series of books, whose pets were named Fang and Fluffy?
2	Who played Pussy Galore in the 1964 James Bond film 'Goldfinger'?
3	Which island in the US was known as Oyster Island?
4	Norwegian Omelette is another name for which dessert?
5	What type of creature is a fody?
6	In describing which city, author Tom Wolfe said 'Culture just seems to be in the air, like part of the weather'?
7	Who was the only actor to have his singing voice dubbed in the 1972 film 'Man of La Mancha'?
8	The 1703 'Methuen Treaty' was a military and commercial treaty between Britain and which other European country?
9	The 'Avesta' is the book of sacred writings in which religion?
10	Enero is Spanish for which month of the year?
11	Who played the title roles in the 1977 film 'Fun With Dick and Jane'?
12	Central Park is in which borough of New York City?
13	In golf, the holing of a ball directly from a bunker is known as a 'Golden 'what'?
14	In Roman mythology, on which part of the body were talaria worn?
15	Who was voted in as Mayor of London in May 2012?
16	The Koppen Classification System is used for classifying what?
17	Who wrote, produced and directed the 2009 film 'Avatar'?
18	What was the maiden name the mother of US astronaut Buzz Aldrin?
19	Who co-presents the UK television quiz show 'Eggheads'?
20	The Museum of Bags and Purses is in which European city?