The questions
1 Which design illustrates the tragic love story of Koong-Se and Chang?
2 Which British woman was nominated for all four Egot awards, but didn’t win any?
3 The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is in which country?
4 Which Shakespeare play opens in Africa?
5 Which football stadium is officially the Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho?
6 The sun’s nuclear fusion is primarily fuelled by which element?
7 Which naval dockyard closed in 1984 after more than 400 years?
8 Who “rocks, but gently” in a 1967 album title?
What links:
9 Jari Hill, Tanggula mountains; Chongqing; Wuhan; Nanjing; Shanghai?
10 F&F; George; Nutmeg; Tu?
11 Eva Boyd, Victoria Hesketh; Richard Penniman; Steven Van Zandt?
12 New York; Pennsylvania; Hawaii; Connecticut; Arkansas?
13 Alveolar process; mental protuberance; mental spines; oblique line?
14 Brownlee brothers; Mark Knopfler; Corinne Bailey Rae; Keir Starmer; Jack Straw?
15 Ainu in Asia; Basque in Europe; Sandawe in Africa; Zuni in the US?
The answers
1 Willow pattern.
2 Lynn Redgrave (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony).
3 Denmark.
4 Antony and Cleopatra
5 Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro.
6 Hydrogen.
7 Chatham, in Kent.
8 Val Doonican.
9 Yangtze River.
10 Supermarket clothing labels: Tesco; Asda; Morrisons; Sainsbury’s.
11 All billed/nicknamed Little: Little Eva; Little Boots; Little Richard; Little Steven.
12 Birth states of recent US presidents: Trump; Biden; Obama; Bush Jr; Clinton.
13 Parts of the mandible (lower jawbone).
14 Leeds University alumni.
15 Unrelated to other known languages.
