Misc: gephydrophobia is a fear of....?

Questions

The bite from which insect caused the death of the poet Rupert Brook?

Which U. S. State did Ray Charles have on his mind on a 1960 single?

What is the common name for the marine animals asteroidea?

Which U. S. State provided the title of a Bee Gees hit single?

Which dramatist, who died in 1950, said "'I'm only a beer teetotaller - not a champagne teetotaller"?