Here are today’s questions. Answers will be published tomorrow. The theme runs from Mon-Thu:

1. What whisky brand, first introduced in 2003, gets its name from a repetitive strain injury that distillery workers were once commonly afflicted with after long shifts of turning malt by hand?
2. Cricket writer Keith Miller’s provocative headline “Don’t be vague, ask for Baig” to Indian team selectors on the 1959 tour to England was a pun on an ad for which Scotch whisky?
3. Radico Khaitan, an Indian company that manufactures alcohol, is headquartered in what city in Uttar Pradesh state, India, that also names its single malt brand?
4. Founded in 1846 on the isle of Islay in Scotland, what whisky brand gets its name from the Gaelic for ‘Sound of Islay’?
5. [Theme: 4 of 4] What structure in the human body receives blood from the renal arteries, and exits blood into renal veins?

Here are the answers to 2026: Week 9, Quiz 3:

1. Water buffalo
2. Assam
3. Belgian Malinois
4. Camel
5. Theme – will be revealed on Friday