Podcasts Quiz

In which decade did the Lake District have the highest population of sheep?
1980s
1930s
1960s
2000s
In the traditional system for upland sheep farming, how many sheep/cattle/poultry could you put on common land? 
A quarter of those that you could winter on your own land
Double those that you could winter on your own land
Number in direct proportion that you could winter on your own land
Half of those that you could winter on your own land
Which one of these was not a condition of Rutherford B. Hayes' Compromise of 1877?
The ability to veto racial legislatino in Southern states
The appointment of at least one Southern Democrat to the cabinet
The construction of another transcontinental railroad
The removal of military forces from Confederate States
How many amendments to the US constitution have there been?
27
32
53
46
What plane was Joseph Watts flying the night he died?
Hampden Bomber
Bristol Beaufort
De Havilland Mosquito
Arvo Lancaster
What happened to Joseph Watts and his plane?
Flew into barrage balloons
Missing, presumed dead
Shot down and captured by the Germans
Killed in action
Which feat was Maurice Wilson hoping to accomplish?
Climb Everest alone
Climb K2 alone
Fly over Everest
Climb the five highest peaks in the Himalayas
In which year did Maurice Wilson arrive in Tibet for his climb?
1933
1934
1932
1935
Which of these 20th century leaders was the first to have a 'full blown personality cult'?
Mussolini
Chairman Mao
Stalin
General Franco
Which year can Vladimir Putin now rule until?
2025
2042
2036
For life
In which year did the Mutiny on the Spanish Main occur?
1797
1766
1781
1789
What triggered the Mutiny on the Spanish Main?
Poor food supplies
Being shipwrecked
Harsh discipline on board
Finding treasure
Which Democratic nominee did Rutherford B .Hayes defeat in the contested election of 1876?
Horatio Seymour
Grover Cleveland
Samuel Tilden
Ulysses S. Grant
How many electoral college votes were needed to win the presidency in 1876?
185
225
160
270
In which branch of the British military did Christian Lamb serve during World War Two?
Royal Navy
Royal Marines
British Army
Royal Air Force
What did Christian Lamb remember seeing at Trafalgar Square during World War Two?
Dogfights in the sky above
Men enlisting
Bomb craters
Queues for rations
The H3N2 flu virus (also known as the Hong Kong Flu) caused a pandemic in which year?
1968
1918
2001
1956
Roughly what was the global death toll in the Hong Kong Flu pandemic?
1 million
500,000
3 million
100,000
Which of Edward III's sons was Margaret Beaufort descended from? 
John of Gaunt
Lionel, Duke of Clarence
Edward the Black Prince
Edmund, Duke of York
How old was Margaret Beaufort when she married Edmund Tudor?
12
11
13
14
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