Keyword quiz #3

 1 The oldest statue in Trafalgar Square shows which king on horseback? 

2 In 1904, Longacre Square in Midtown Manhattan was renamed after which newspaper?  

3 Which animated TV show features Plankton's regular attempts to steal the Krabby Patty secret formula? 

4 Which L-shaped square in Florence is home to the Loggia dei Lanzi and a copy of Michelangelo's David statue? 

5 The Square and Compasses is the preeminent symbol of which fraternal order?  

6 The HQ of which 22-member regional organisation is located in Tahrir Square, Cairo? 

7 What is the SI derived unit for illuminance? 

8 The Naqsh-e Jahan Square, or Imam Square, can be seen on the reverse of which country's 20,000 rial banknotes? 

9 Forster Square and Interchange are train stations that serve which West Yorkshire city?  

10 Taksim Square is located in the European part of which city?  

11 Which square-shouldered jar was invented and patented by an American tinsmith on November 30, 1858? 

12 The McKim, Mead & White-designed Pennsylvania Station was razed to make way for which New York arena? 

13 Four Square is a chain of over 280 supermarkets in which Commonwealth country? 

14 Which group of abstract artists was formed in Paris in 1929 by Joaquín Torres Garcia and Michel Seuphor? 

15 Which Swede directed the films Force Majeure (2014) and The Square (2017)? 

16 The Ritz Paris, at number 15, overlooks the octagonal border of which square? 

17 Which French city is home to the Place des Quinconces, one of the largest city squares in Europe?  

18 Which public square in central Berlin is named after a city some 16 miles to the south west?  

19 The April 15, 1989 death of which Chinese politician sparked the Tiananmen Square protests? 

20 How many squares does a Scrabble board have?   

21 Identical twins, Dean and Dan Caten are the Canadian founders of which fashion company? 

22 Which colour describes the largest extant species of rhinoceros?  

23 Which 1912 song states: “goodbye, Piccadilly” and “farewell, Leicester Square!”?  

24 Yorkshire Sculpture Park hosts Square with Two Circles and The Family of Man. Which woman sculpted them? 

25 In which Edwin A Abbott novella does the main character, A Square, live in a two-dimensional world?   

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1 Charles I 2 New York Times - as in Times Square 3 SpongeBob SquarePants 4 Piazza della Signoria 5 Freemasonry 6 Arab League 7 Lux or lumens per square metre 8 Iran - it is located in Isfahan 9 Bradford 10 Istanbul 11 Mason jar - named after inventor John Landis Mason 12 Madison Square Garden  13 New Zealand 14 Cercle et Carré (Circle and Square) 15 Ruben Östlund 16 Place Vendôme 17 Bordeaux 18 Potsdamer Platz - named after Potsdam 19 Hu Yaobang 20 225 21 DSquared² 22 White - it is also known as the square-lipped rhinoceros 23 It’s a Long Way to Tipperary 24 Barbara Hepworth 25 Flatland