1. Under what pseudonym did Daniel Handler write the children’s series A Series of Unfortunate Events?
2. In computing, what does URL stand for?
3. What mode of transport is a dirigible?
4. Which Stevie Wonder song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for the 1984 film The Woman in Red?
5. The parents of which cartoon character are called Mona and Abraham (Abe)?
6. What term is given to a period of colder global temperatures that features recurring glacial expansion across the Earth’s surface?
7. What is the name of the Japanese dish that consists of meat, seafood or vegetables fried in a light and airy batter?
8. Which Italian explorer discovered the island of Trinidad in 1498?
9. What name links the author of Paradise Lost and the winner of the 1976 Nobel Prize for Economics?
10. Tbilisi is the capital of which country?

QUIZ ANSWERS
1. Lemony Snicket 2. Uniform Resource Locator 3. Steerable balloon or airship 4. I Just Called To Say I Love You 5. Homer Simpson 6. Ice age 7. Tempura 8. Christopher Columbus 9. Milton (John Milton and Milton Friedman) 10. Georgia

Questions set by John Cunnane