What links Derek Malcolm, Roger Ebert and Philip French? The Saturday quiz

2026-02-07 - 07:15

From arctos and americanus to North America’s ‘other’ US, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz 1 Who is the only British female singer with seven No 1 singles (including as a featured artist)? 2 What was the alias of 15th-century criminal chaplain Robert Stafford? 3 What became the world’s first $5tn company in 2025? 4 Which hat was banned in Turkey in 1925? 5 D.G.REX.F.D is written on what everyday items? 6 Slightly Included and Very Slightly Included are grades of what? 7 What is North America’s “other” US? 8 Which watersport is usually added to make a quadrathlon? What links: 9 Arctos (lay down); americanus (fight back); maritimus (goodnight)? 10 Dunkery Beacon; High Willhays; Urra Moor? 11 Fools and Mortals; Hamnet; King of Shadows; Nothing Like the Sun? 12 Roger Ebert; Philip French; Pauline Kael; Derek Malcolm; David Thomson? 13 Harmondsworth Barn, Hillingdon; Mathematical Bridge, Cambridge; Greensted church, Essex? 14 BYD; Changan; Chery; Geely; GWM? 15 Jack Broughton; London Prize Ring; Marquess of Queensberry? Continue reading...