What links a US hare, a fat-free diet and the Peasants’ Revolt? The Saturday quiz

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From Josiah Amberley, Mr Melas and Jonas Oldacre to Yellow Pearl and Whole Lotta Love, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

1 What is the UK’s only (mainly) German-language No 1 single?
2 What three verdicts are available in Scottish criminal trials?
3 Which 70s film had the tagline “Hell, upside down”?
4 How long is a chiliad?
5 Which Byzantine empress was a bear keeper’s daughter?
6 Steel Dragon 2000 in Kuwana, Japan, is the world’s longest what?
7 Which big cat’s name come from Quechuan?
8 Which lawn game was a medal sport at the 1900 Olympics?
What links:
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American hare; embodiment of winter; Stuart executions; fat-free diet; Peasants’ Revolt?
10 Edward Jenner; Louis Pasteur; Jonas Salk; Sarah Gilbert?
11 Dome of Discovery; Skylon; Shot Tower; Telecinema; 1851 Centenary Pavilion?
12 Red Hot Pop; Now Get Out of That; Yellow Pearl; Whole Lotta Love?
13 Josiah Amberley; Mr Melas; Jonas Oldacre; Neville St Clair; Godfrey Staunton?
14 Andreanof; Fox; Four Mountains; Near; Rat (but not Commander)?
15 Zimbabwean swimmer; German fencer; Belgian sailor?

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