FTHM Fun Quiz – August 2026

Questions:

(1) What nationality is footballer Didier Drogba?

(2) Which horse won the 2022 Gold Cup?

(3) Who was the principal designer of the Spitfire aeroplane?

(4) Who was the first female to swim the English Channel?

(5) Who invented the board game Monopoly?

(6) Who invented the Biro pen?

(7) What is walking stick in French?

(8) Where do Leeds United FC play their home games?

(9) Who is the oldest jockey to have won the Grand National?

(10) What is the currency of Tobago?

(11) What is the longest possible rail journey in the world?

(12) How many children does Pep Guardiola have?

(13) What is the capital of Malta?

(14) Who produces the most natural rubber?

(15) Who invented the telescope?

(16) How many players are in an American football team?

(17) How do you say candyfloss in Spanish?

(18) When was the first heart transplant?

(19) What do you call a hare that is less than one year old?

(20) What is the average lifespan of the American male?

Answers: (1) Ivorian (2) A Plus Tard (3) Reginald Joseph Mitchell (4) Gertrude Ederle (5) Elizabeth “Lizzie” Magie – as the Landlord’s Game (6) Laszlo and Gyorgy Biro (7) Baton de marche (8) Elland Road (9) Dick Saunders (10) Trinidad and Tobago dollar (11) From Lagos, Portugal to Singapore (12) 3 (13) Valletta (14) Thailand (15) Hans Lippershey (16) 11 (17) Algodon de azucar (18) Dec 3, 1967 (19) Leveret (20) 76.5 years