quiz 1311 – general knowledge

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1	Which religion calls outsiders 'The English'?
2	What is the title of Stephen King's first novel published under his own name?
3	Cathy Hytner was the original 'Letters Girl' on which UK television quiz show?
4	Who was the first Roman Catholic President of the US?
5	The sister of British monarch Queen Elizabeth II was known as the Countess of 'where'?
6	Square Leg is a position in which sport?
7	Auld Reekie is the nickname for which Scottish city?
8	What is the surname of the family of borrowers in the 1997 film 'The Borrowers'?
9	Which English singer/songwriter, born in 1935, was the frontman for The Pirates?
10	The Aviva Sports Stadium is in which European country?
11	Which Cardinal gave Hampton Court Palace to King Henry VIII?
12	The names of how many US states begin with the letter 'I'?
13	Which 1975 novel by Larry McMurty was adapted for a 1983 film starring Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger as mother and daughter?
14	In poetry, how many lines, traditionally, make up a villanelle?
15	The Brannock Device was invented by Charles F Brannock for measuring a person's what?
16	In astronomy, what does ESO stand for?
17	Which Boeing airliner made its maiden flight in September 1981?
18	Mother Gothel, Vladimir and Flynn Rider are all characters in which 2010 Disney film?
19	Decubitus is one's position or posture while doing what?
20	Which marsupial has the Latin name Phascolarctos cinereus?