Every answer begins or ends with an 'O' or an 'X'

• Which Channel 4 TV programme is named from a nickname for a television set?

• The world’s most widely spoken constructed language, meant as a universal second language, is called what?

• Where did Kubla Khan build his stately pleasure dome in Coleridge’s poem?

• What is the name for a word that imitates the sound it is describing?

• Which musical instrument is named from the ancient Greek for ‘the sound of wood’?

• Which Sony developed product lost the videotape format war to VHS?

• The first FIFA world cup final, in 1930, was held in which South American city?

• What is the opposite of occidental?

• Which US Naval base is on a permanently leased area of Cuba?

• Which South African language, similar to Zulu, has 10% of its vocabulary involving a click?