Category: potpourri: after mt mckinley, the second-highest mountain in the united states.?

Questions

Which genus of redwood conifers was named to commemorate a great Cherokee Indian?

Edward III did well between 1346 and 1356. But what catastrophe cast a terrible blight over that decade?

Which country's highest mountain is named after a Polish patriot who never went there?

Which country improbably beat England in the 1950 World Cup - at Belo Horizonte in Brazil?

How many wooden objects are normally in full view on a cricket field during play?