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1. In 1888 at least 6 prostitutes were found murdered and mutilated in London's East End. The actual identity of this notorious murderer has never been discovered although much speculation goes on to this day. How is this murderer known?
2. This small,mouse-like, desert dwelling rodent is also known as the desert rat.
3. This British actress won an Oscar for the film 'Women in Love' and became a Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate in 1992.
4. This British humorist,novelist and playwright had the same first name and surname. He is best remembered for his 1889 novel 'Three Men In a Boat'. Can you name him?
5. Born Marie Josephe Rose Tascher de la Pagerie, she married Napoleon Bonaparte in 1796 and became Empress of France. She is normally referred to by what name?
6. What is the capital of Indonesia?
7. There is a legend, possibly based on a Roman folktale,that tells of a female pope. Said to have disguised herself as a man to be elected,she served as Pope in the 12th century, what was her name?
8. In Roman mythology who was the wife of Jupiter?
9. This is a romantic novel by Charlotte Bronte. The eponymous heroine, a governess, falls in love with her employer, Mr Rochester, unaware that he is married and keeps his somewhat mad spouse locked away in the attic. What is the title of this book?
10. Who is the patron saint of lost causes?
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