Off Topic Saturday Quiz

I got 6
Is it easier? There’s a couple I’m furious I didn’t get maybe I rushed it too much

Trouble loading them for some reason!!!

 

The questions
1 Whose estate trademarked the title “queen of crime”?
2 What does the K in K2 stand for?
3 What type of team is led by a tower captain?
4 Which award is known as the animals’ Victoria Cross?
5 Which branch of the Guides is for girls aged 14-18?
6 What weapon is named after a French Basque city?
7 Which religion was established by the 10 gurus?
8 Whose fans use the #COYS hashtag?
What links:
9 Christopher Isherwood; Prince Philip; Robert Mapplethorpe; Charles Manson?
10 Perry the bull; Borobi the koala; Clyde the thistle; Shera the tiger?
11 Aristophanes; Thomas More; William Morris; James Hilton?
12 10 October in Canada and 24 November in the US?
13 Monkey; Maui; Anansi; Eris; Loki?
14 Grafham; Hawes; Rutland; Kielder?
15 Monarch; Laker; Sabena; Malev; Pan Am?

 

Deffo easier than usual. I can normally manage 2 or 3 without cheating, but reckon I’ve got 10 there.

 

Easier than usual. I got 11,

 

All of the links are spy code names.

 

Well done, Nick Nack.



The views expressed in my posts are not necessarily.

 

I’ve got answers for 2,3,7,8,10,12,13,14,15.
I’ve definitely got No8 right, pretty sure on 12-15 too.

 

Well I know the answer to #2.

**** knows about the rest.

How do people amass all this useless information?

 

It's thing like this that make me question how I have got the job I have.

 

Nepotism?

 

A lot easier than usual, I got 1/15.

 

Agatha Christie? That's the one I got

 

50%...yes.

 

Ended up with 4 correct, should really have been 5, but chose the more, IMO, obvious answer to No.14.