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1 Which famous Briton owns Necker Island in the Caribbean?

2 On which island did Napoleon Bonaparte die in exile on May 5, 1821?

3 To which European country do the Faroe Islands belong?

4 What is the name of the flying island Lemuel Gulliver visits in Jonathan Swift satire Gulliver's Travels?

5 On which island, near Borneo, was the first series of American reality-television show Survivor set?

6 In which year did Argentina invade the Falkland Islands?

7 Which is the most populous island in the world?

8 Where was the label Island Records established in 1959?

9 Who starred as the titular physician in the 1996 remake of The Island of Dr Moreau?

10 What links the islands of Odaiba in Japan, Read's in Britain and Peberholm in Denmark?

Solution: 1 Sir Richard Branson 2 St Helena 3 Denmark 4 Laputa 5 Pulau Tiga 6 1982 7 Java 8 Jamaica 9 Marlon Brando 10 They are all man-made.

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