FT Weekend Quiz: dolphin, Easter Sunday and KFC

All the answers here are linked in some way. Once you’ve spotted the connection, any you didn’t know the first time around should become easier.

1. Which character from British folklore is also the title of a 1730 play by Henry Fielding?

2. What’s the young of a dolphin called?

3. In 1990, both houses of the US Congress passed a resolution expressing “deep regret” for which massacre of Native Americans 100 years before?

4. Who was removed as Conservative party chairman in last month’s cabinet reshuffle?

5. Who won the 2008 Mercury Music Prize for the album The Seldom Seen Kid?

6. In the Christian calendar, what is the Sunday before Easter Sunday?

7. Which HBO series of the 2000s starred Peter Krause as the director of a funeral home?

8. In 2020, KFC dropped which advertising slogan because of the Covid-19 epidemic?

9. The second amendment of the US constitution guarantees to the right to . . . what?

10. In traditional British bingo, what’s the nickname of the number 11?

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James Walton is co-host of “The Booker Prize Podcast”