Quick quiz:

1. A 1908 children’s book written by Kenneth Grahame.

2. General Sherman is the nickname for the biggest one of this species, found in a Californian national park.

3. The name of a dried plum.

4. Grand Marnier liqueur is this flavour.

5. Hass and Reed are varieties of this fruit.

6. Complete the phrase that means using stronger force than necessary: Use a sledgehammer to crack a ___.

7. In traditional preparation, what ingredient is used in Eggs Florentine, but not in Eggs Benedict?

8. Complete the end verse from this Bette Midler song: Just remember in the winter/Far beneath the bitter snows/Lies the seed that with the sun’s love/In the spring becomes ___ ____.

9. hakune is home to a 7.5m statue of this.

10. What is Hawaii’s state flower, which begins with an H?

ANSWERS:

1. The Wind in the Willows;

2. Giant Sequoia;

3. Prune;

4. Orange;

5. Avocado;

6. Nut;

7. Spinach;

8. The Rose;

9. Carrot;

10. Hibiscus.