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Monday 3 August 2026
This page records the questions and correct answers from this completed daily round.
In which city was the first modern Olympic Games held?
Answer: B: Athens
Which battle is considered a turning point in the English Civil War?
Answer: Battle of Naseby
In the film 'The King's Speech', who plays King George VI?
Answer: Colin Firth
What is the title of the first book in the 'His Dark Materials' series by Philip Pullman?
Answer: Northern Lights
What is the name of the UK’s oldest university?
Answer: Oxford
What is the primary setting of the novel 'Wuthering Heights'?
Answer: B: A moorland estate
What was the name of David Bowie's alter ego, introduced in the early 1970s?
Answer: A: Ziggy Stardust
Which sport involves the terms 'offside' and 'scrum'?
Answer: Rugby Union