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Two on the field: Bucknor was one...

1. With whom is the ‘The Ninety-Five Theses on the Power of Indulgences’ associated?

2. How has the character Iofur Raknison been renamed in the movie adaptation of “The Golden Compass”?

3. Which astronomical phenomenon’s name means “sun stands still”?

4. Which year would connect cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma and the author George Orwell?

5. In the Disney classic, what type of an animal was Bambi?

6. Name the present Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

7. Which part of the human anatomy has an alternative five-lettered name that sounds like a punctuation symbol?

8. Georgian is a shade of which colour?

9. In the Bible, who cut off Samson’s hair?

10. Which is the second biggest island after Greenland (and excluding the Australian mainland)?

11. Which bird is the symbol of peace in Japan?

12. In Harry Potter, name the drill company of which Vernon Dursley a director.

13. In snooker, what is the total points value of all the coloured balls on the baize (excluding the cue ball)?

14. Who was the other on-field umpire, apart from Steve Bucknor, in the recent Sydney Test?

15. According to the nursery rhyme, where did the old lady with too many children live?

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