MINDGAMES

The Times Daily Quiz: Tuesday January 9, 2024

Fifteen questions to get you thinking. The answers are below
Q15: Which British overseas territory’s flag is this?
Q15: Which British overseas territory’s flag is this?
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1 An LG WashTower combines a washer with which appliance?

2 The fifth of the Ten Commandments is “honour” which couple?

3 The title of Eleanor Catton’s 2023 novel Birnam Wood references a location in which Shakespeare play?

4 Suleika Dawson’s 2022 memoir The Secret Heart details her affair with which spy novelist?

5 Which Italian polymath (1564-1642) pioneered the use of the telescope for observing the night sky?

6 Which 19th-century Dutch painter supposedly said that “art is to console those who are broken by life”?

7 Who announced that her engagement to Paul McCartney was over on the TV show Dee Time in July 1968?

8 “Pulchritude” is a literary term for which physical quality?

9 In 2010, which former Play School presenter