1. In 2018, which Croatian became the first footballer since 2008 other than Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to win the Ballon d’Or?

2. What was the full name of the British soldier and statesman who became the first Duke of Wellington?

3. Which musical event took place on Max Yasgur’s dairy farm in Bethel, New York in August 1969?

4. A quesadilla is a dish from which country’s cuisine?

5. Which French author wrote Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Little Red Riding Hood?

6. Addis Ababa is the capital of which East African country?

7. What spirit is used to mix a Dark ‘n’ Stormy cocktail?

8. Orca was the name of the boat in which 1975 film?

9. What type of birds produce the filling for an eiderdown?

10. Which English guitarist is the only person to have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame three times, once as a solo artist and twice as a member of bands?

QUIZ ANSWERS
1. Luka Modrić 2. Arthur Wellesley 3. Woodstock 4. Mexico 5. Charles Perrault 6. Ethiopia 7. Rum 8. Jaws 9. Ducks 10. Eric Clapton - as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream, then as a solo artist

Questions set by John Cunnane