Quiztime

The creation of this particular quiz is down to a hefty nudge delivered by Frances from Harpenden, England. There's no theme this week.  Like the business of living, stardom or romance, it's just pot luck. As usual, answers will be given in the comments section. Good pot luck! (You'll need it!)

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1. Which character from Shakespeare do you think this is? (I am referring to the fellow on the left).

2. Name that year.  Zimbabwe officially became independent.  The second "Star Wars" film - "The Empire Strikes Back" was released in cinemas. Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter in the US Presidential election and John Lennon was assassinated in New York.

3.  Which European car company uses this insignia?

4. Who is the youngest of the four Kardashian siblings? Kourtney, Knloe, Kim or Rob?

5. What was the title of Pink Floyd's first album?

a) "Atom Heart Mother" b) "Ummagumma" 

c) "The Piper at The Gates of Dawn" d)  "A Momentary Lapse of Reason"

6. Born in 1959, who is this famous British film actress?

(Clue: She lives near blogger Steve Reed in West London)

7. Of which South American country is this an outline?

8. What breed of dog was the TV and film star - "Lassie"?

a) rough collie b) bearded collie c) border collie d) scotch collie

9. What does this Latin phrase mean?

10. Science-related, may I introduce you to... 

...Dmitri Mendeleev. What did he create in 1869 that is still widely used all over the world?

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That's all folks. How did you do?