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1 What is the name the a coming of age ceremony for Jewish boys and girls when they reach the age of 12 or 13?
A Bar Mitzvah
2 In criminal terms, what does it mean to ‘purloin’ something?
A To steal something
3 What does an epidemic become when it spreads across many countries?
A A pandemic
4 Which word, beginning with ‘post’, means ‘published after the death of the composer or author?’
A Posthumous
5 In what place do Muslim people worship?
A A mosque – also known as a “masjid” in Arabic, meaning “place of prostration”.
6 When is St George’s day?
A 23rd April
7 Which pirate radio ship sank in March 1980?
A Radio Caroline’s – the Mi Amigo
8 Which radio soap began its long career on 29th May, 1950?
A The Archers
9 What would you be eating in connection with Nellie Boswell and Paul Weller’s first group?
A Bread and Jam
10 What is the indigenous religion of Japan?
A Shinto – While Japan doesn’t have a state religion, the indigenous religion, Shintoism (Shintō), is deeply ingrained in Japanese culture and is practiced alongside Buddhism.