An eclectic selection of topics made it on to the Top 10 list of the most-read Edited Entries in 2018. Here are 10 questions - can you find the answers? Multiple choice.

1. How many valves does your heart have?
   
   • One
   • Two
   • Three
   • Four
2. Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for what household product?
   
   • Table Salt
   • Soap
   • Bleach
   • Vinegar
3. Sitophilus granarius is the scientific name for what insect?
   
   • Weevil
   • Red Flour Beetle
   • Confused Flour Beetle
   • Lily Beetle
4. An enzyme is what type of substance?
   
   • Sugar
   • Fat
   • Protein
   • Vitamin
5. A standard deck of playing cards consists of how many cards?
   
   • 42
   • 52
   • 62
   • 72
6. What method is used to select a Homecoming Queen and King?
   
   • A Sorting Hat
   • An election
   • A basketball game
   • A quiz
7. What non-intuitive thing do you have to do if you bake a Victoria Sponge Cake in a silicone mould?
   
   • Turn the cake out of the mould as soon as it comes out of the oven
   • Cut the cake into slices before adding buttercream
   • Eat the cake using a spork
   • Leave the cake to go completely cold inside the mould
8. According to the cheesy joke, what do you call a man with two raincoats in a cemetery?
   
   • Groucho Marx
   • Edward Woodward
   • Max Bygraves
   • Friedrich Engels
9. Which curry type actually contains the leaves of the curry plant Murraya koenigii?
   
   • Korma
   • Madras
   • Vindaloo
   • Jalfrezi
10. Who was the star of the 2004 film The Terminal?
    
    • Harrison Ford
    • Brian Blessed
    • Johnny Depp
    • Tom Hanks

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