The questions 1 Rebecca Andrews was the first recorded victim of what in 1665? 2 What drink is Jinro, the world’s best-selling spirit brand? 3 What payment to authors is capped at £6,600? 4 What is the highest peak in Northern Ireland? 5 Which cetacean is known as the white whale or sea canary? 6 What is the aim of the Alberta 51 Project? 7 Which spread is made from spent brewer’s yeast? 8 Which element is named after an astronomer? What links: 9 Borneo; Hispaniola; Ireland; New Guinea; Saint Martin; Timor? 10 Emily Maitlis; Wallis Simpson; Eleanor Roosevelt; Margaret Thatcher? 11 Currach; gig; pirogue; shallop; smack; trow; wherry? 12 Philip F Anschutz; 16th Earl of Derby; Vince Lombardi; Larry O’Brien? 13 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland; Mr Lazy; The Box of Delights? 14 Chungkingosaurus; Gobisaurus; Sinraptor; Yuanmousaurus? 15 Glasgow; Bethnal Green; Bradford; Rochdale? The answers 1 Great Plague in London. 2 Soju (Korean spirit). 3 Public lending rights. 4 Slieve Donard (852m). 5 Beluga whale. 6 Make Canadian province the 51st US state. 7 Marmite (and Vegemite). 8 Copernicium (Nicolaus Copernicus). 9 Islands with international borders. 10 Played by Gillian Anderson: Scoop; Any Human Heart; The First Lady; The Crown. 11 Boats. 12 Gave names to North American sports trophies: soccer (MLS Cup); ice hockey (Stanley Cup); American football (Super Bowl winner); basketball (NBA trophy). 13 Children’s stories that were “all a dream”. 14 Dinosaurs discovered in China. 15 All represented as an MP by George Galloway.