Doctor Skaro

Today’s questions follow a theme. The post’s title, which can reveal in part a relevant literary character, serves as a starting point.

One

Air Burkina’s primary base is located at the airport of which African capital city?

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Two

Which Thomas Keneally book was adapted into a film that won the Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director in 1994?

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Three

What was the name of the balsa-wood raft used by Thor Heyerdahl to cross the Pacific in 1947?

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Four

The flag shown above is from an archipelago of nine major islands, which is an autonomous region of a European country. It is named for the northern goshawk, although it is thought unlikely that the bird nested or hunted there, as there were no prey animals until sheep were introduced. What is the name of the archipelago?

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Five

In an Alfred Hitchcock film starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly, Stewart’s character is confined to a wheelchair. What is the film?

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Good luck! I’ll post the answers later.

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