Randomised quiz

Named by a European explorer as the 'Sandwich Islands', Hawaii was a land of chiefdoms, settled by a slow influx of boats from across the Pacific that would slowly grow into a kingdom, then a republic before annexation and eventually becoming a state. But which explorer arrived here in 1778 to officially put Hawaii on the maps?

Round 6 - Someone is missing...

In each of the following stills taken from TV and film, a prominent actor has been removed - can you successfully identify which one?

Vikings were successful explorers in their time, with settlements established all around Europe via the North Sea and the Mediterranean. Around the year 1000 the Vikings, likely led by Leif Erikson, founded a settlement in a surprising place - where was it?

Another journey beginning from London, this time heading due north. This road begins somewhere near the City Of London, before passing through Islington and East Finchley before leaving the urban sprawl near Chipping Barnet. This road heads through the likes of Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage and Letchworth Garden City as it makes its way north - It mostly spends time in the countryside, passing by the likes of Peterborough and Newark-on-Trent before meeting Doncaster prior to continuing around Leeds. It continues between the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors from which it passes Darlington and makes its way into Newcastle upon Tyne. That marks the last major stop in England, the road crosses the border north into Scotland, following the coast all of the way into Edinburgh where it ends somewhere in the heart of the city.

Chichen Itza is a well-known location but is often misunderstood - it is an entire city that most tend to confuse with the Temple of Kukulcán, an iconic step-pyramid at the centre. If you wished to see the temple, and all that surrounds it, where would you need to go?

Which of the following groups of animals are not cold-blooded?

The Fushimi Inari Shrine is likely one that even if you don't recognise the name, you have more than likely seen a picture of it. This Shinto shrine is probably best known for its Torii path, the orange/red arches and lanterns

Heading North/North-West out of the town of Abergavenny on the A40 for 7 miles will let you turn off on the A479 as you cross the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. 12 miles later, you arrive on the south side of Bronllys, but you bypass it east to stay on the A479 which cuts north for 2 miles before joining the A470. This road runs along the River Wye, at 11 miles later requires you to cross the river at Builth Wells before joining the A863 to continue north. A quick 6-mile shunt up this road leaves you at your destination - where are you?