US Presidents (8) UK Prime Ministers (8) Desserts Lakes Music (7)
100
Abraham Lincoln
James Garfield
William McKinley
John Kennedy
Four US Presidents have been assassinated whilst in office. 1 point for each named.
100
John Major

BONUS: Conservative
Who succeeded Margaret Thatcher as PM in 1990?

BONUS: What party did he represent?
100
Trifle
Which dessert is made from layers of jelly, sponge, fruit, custard and cream?
100
Lake Constance
What lake is at the junction of the borders of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland?
100
Moody Blues
What UK band produced the album Days of Future Passed in 1967?

BONUS: name a member of the band
200
Milhouse
What was Richard Nixon's middle name?
200
David Lloyd George
Who was PM at the conclusion of World War 1?
200
Baked Alaska
What is the more common name for the dessert that is also known as a Norwegian Omelette?
200
Lake Michigan
Which of the Great Lakes is entirely within US territory?
200
Wings

BONUS: Linda McCartney
After leaving the Moody Blues, Denny Laine joined this very successful UK band in the the 1970's and 80's

BONUS: name the female member of the band
300
Franklin D Roosevelt
Who was the longest serving US President?
300
William Gladstone

BONUS: Liverpool
This man who served four non consecutive terms as PM between 1868 and 1894.

BONUS: What city was he born in?
300
Blintz
This dessert, like a crepe, can be filled with sweet ingredients to make it a dessert, or meat to make it part of a lunch or dinner.
300
Lake Victoria
What lake is the source of the Nile (White Nile) River?
300
Steve Harley
Who was the lead singer of the band Cockney Rebel?
400
John Tyler
What US President later elected to the Confederate House of Representatives
400
Robert Walpole

BONUS: 20 years and 315 days
This man was the UK's first PM.

BONUS: He began his term in 1721. How long did he serve as PM for? (Can be within 5 years)
400
Toledo
Which city in Spain is famous for its marzipan, which is typically less sweet, and less frequently employs chocolate in the production?

HINT: It shares its name with a city in Ohio
400
Lake Champlain
What lake straddles the New York-Vermont border?
400
America
What American band had a hit with the song A Horse With No Name?
500
Andrew Jackson
What President is on the $20 bill?
500
Tony Blair
Who was PM when Princess Diana was killed?
500
Apples
What fruit is used in "Tarte Tatin"?
500
Ireland
Lough Neagh is the largest lake in which country?
500
Love is All Around Me

BONUS: Wet Wet Wet
This song by the Troggs went to #5 on the UK charts in 1967. In 1994 another band took it to #1 on the UK charts.

BONUS: What band had the #1 version in 1994?






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