Latest questions: 6 March 2018

This week's questions are from those written for Week 14 of the 2017–18 season in Macclesfield Quiz League, by the Robin Hood.

In which specific part of the human body may mydriasis or miosis be observed?		The pupil
In which specific part of the human body is the soleus muscle?		The calf
In the field of psychology, what does ADHD stand for?		Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Who broke Ryan Giggs's record of 632 Premier League appearances, in September 2017?		Gareth Barry
Under which title – subsequently used as a subtitle – was Herman Melville's epic novel Moby–Dick first published, in London in 1851?		The Whale
Which children's novel by Roald Dahl features the sympathetic teacher Miss Honey and the tyrannical head teacher Miss Trunchbull?		Matilda
Which American cocktail is made with brandy or whisky, and ginger ale, with a long spiral of lemon peel draped over the edge of the glass?		Horse's neck
What type of animal is a bully kutta?		A dog
Which iconic figure of the 20th century was named Michael at birth, after his father, who changed both of their forenames some five years later?		Martin Luther King
Previously Director of the Wimbledon Championships, who became the first woman to take up the post of (Lady Usher of the) Black Rod, in February 2018?		Sarah Clarke
Which 1997 film, directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Kevin Spacey and John Cusack, was based on a 1994 'faction' book by John Berendt, telling the story of a murder that took place in Savannah, Georgia in 1981?		Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Which Punk band reached No. 18 in the UK charts in 1977 with Gary Gilmore's Eyes?		The Adverts
Which video game character has been voiced by Shelley Blond, Keeley Hawes and Camilla Luddington (among others)?		Lara Croft
'Perro' is the Spanish word for which animal?		Dog
Brussels and Antwerp in Belgium, and Honiton (Devon) and Nottingham in England, are all renowned for which product?		Lace
Concha y Toro was founded in 1883 by the lawyer Melchor de Concha y Toro, and is now the largest wine producer in Latin America; its best–known brand is Casillero del Diablo – 'the Devil's Locker'. In which country is it based?		Chile
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is regarded as the founding father, having been the the first and fourth President, and Prime Minister in between, of which country?		Bangladesh

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Latest questions: 6 March 2018