1. What was the first name of the former Spanish head of state General Franco?

2. What did the US purchase for $7.2 million from Russia on 18 October 1867?

3. In what sport do women contest the Solheim Cup?

4. What is the most easterly province of Canada?

5. Who plays the title character in the 2019 film Joker?

6. Cremini, Giant Puffball and Chicken of the Woods are all varieties of which foodstuff?

7. Which Irish playwright penned The Importance of Being Earnest?

8. Thank U, Next was a 2019 hit album and single for which singer?

9. Graphology is the study of what?

10. Which company manufactures the Touareg model of car?

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Quiz answers

1. Francisco

2. Alaska

3. Golf

4. Newfoundland and Labrador

5. Joaquin Phoenix

6. Mushrooms

7. Oscar Wilde

8. Ariana Grande

9. Handwriting

10. Volkswagen

Questions set by John Cunnane