| 1. | Which planet in the solar system is named after the Roman messenger to the Gods? |
| 2. | Which Shropshire town is named after the civil engineer who built viaducts, roads and bridges in the area? |
| 3. | The Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova was visiting which country in 1908, when she was presented with a fruit and cream merangue in her name? |
| 4. | Which subatomic particle is named after the Greek for "first"? |
| 5. | Named after four renaissance painters, what are the four names of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? |
| 6. | Which town in Yorkshire has liquorice based sweets named after it? |
| 7. | The Phillipines were named after which Philip II, king of which country? |
| 8. | What is the full name of the owner of the company AMSTRAD? |
| 9. | Volgograd, a Russian city on the river Volga, was known until 1961 as what name? |
| 10. | Dame Nellie Melba the Australian soprano was ill in the London Savoy in 1893, and would only eat one thing that was later named in her honour. What was this? |
