Answer: Playing cards (names of cards or suits)
1 Sung to the tune of "There's a hole in my bucket" which beer was said to "works wonders, Works wonders, works wonders" in the 60s and 70s?
Double Diamond
 
2 What name is given to a score of forty-all in tennis?
Deuce
 
3 Which song reached no.1 in 1990 for the Steve Miller Band after it was used in a Levi Jeans commercial?
The Joker
 
4 Whose daughters were called Regan, Goneril and Cordelia?
King Lear
 
5 What sank in 1972 after a fire in Hong Kong harbour?
RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner
 
6 In the 1994 Stargate film which actor played Daniel Jackson, the hieroglyphics expert?
James Spader
 
Michael Shanks played him in the series
7 _Who_ did the actor Sam Neill portray in _which_ 1983 TV series?
Reilly: Ace of Spies
 
8 Who wrote the novel "The Call of the Wild" published in 1903?
Jack London
 
9 The 1979 film "Apocalypse Now" was based on which early 20th century Joseph Conrad novel?
Heart of Darkness
 
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