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1. My sister was born on 5th March. In which part of the United Kingdom do the people celebrate St Piran's Day on this date?
2. She was born in Alsager, Cheshire. Alsager House was the fictional setting for an episode of "Jonathan Creek". Which actor played Jonathan?
3. My sister was always accident prone and, when she was four, nearly drowned in the sea at Rhyl. Which of these statements about Rhyl is NOT true?
4. Several years of her life were spent in Derby where she studied. Which river flows through Derby?
5. On 13th July 1985, my sister was helping me to run a Guide Camp in Gloucestershire. She never forgave me for making her miss a major musical event of the year. Which one?
6. My sister was a personnel professional with a large catering firm and was responsible for training temporary staff employed for events such as the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. What would these workers be selling and serving?
7. In 1980, she took a year off work to travel the world. Which of the places she visited was not once part of the British Empire?
8. For a time she worked at Gatwick Airport in an office a few doors away from Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Atlantic Airways. Which of these "no frills" airlines operated the "Skytrain"?
9. She was married in Great Malvern, Worcestershire. The Malvern Hills are a distinctive feature of the landscape and are visible from two motorways. Which ones?
10. In the last few months of her life she was able to live at home with the help of Macmillan Cancer Support. Which of these events is a major fundraiser for this charity?
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