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

1. What typically 2 feet-long horn, that is made using an inexpensive injection-moulded plastic shell, became infamous after its use in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and has been criticized by several spectators for its loud sound?
2. What woodwind instrument that featured prominently in the first season of the TV series Only Murders in the Building is common as a solo instrument in orchestras, and is made up of a double-reeded aerophone with keys?
3. Renowned jazz and blues musician Louis Armstrong was closely associated with which wind instrument?
4. Popular in Europe in the Middle Ages, what carved ivory hunting horn created from elephant tusks got its name from a Latin word for where it originated?
5. [Theme: 3 of 4] Which capital city, one of the largest in the southern hemisphere, is served by the Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport?

Here are the answers to 2026: Week 12, Quiz 2:

1. Al Khalifa
2. Qatar
3. Maktoum
4. Iraq
5. Theme – will be revealed on Friday