Here are today’s questions. Answers will be published on Monday. The theme for this week ran from Mon-Thu; a new theme will come up on Monday.

And the questions follow:

1. What song written in 1932 by Mexican songwriter Consuelo Velázquez has been notably covered by the Beatles in 1962, and by Chris Isaak in 2003?
2. The orchestral musical piece El Cóndor Pasa, first written in 1913 by the Peruvian composer Daniel Alomía Robles, was covered by which duo in 1970, with English lyrics?
3. What Mexican folk song, originally from the state of Veracruz, has been covered numerous times, most famously in 1958 by Ritchie Valens?
4. The Cuban patriotic song Guantanamera was covered by which singer in 1963? He is remembered for his backing of Bob Dylan, and Edward Norton played him in the film A Complete Unknown.
5. What Christmas song was written and first recorded in 1970 by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter José Feliciano?

Here are the answers to 2026: Week 42, Quiz 4:

1. Point 5140
2. Battle of Longewala
3. Operation Gibraltar
4. Skardu
5. Theme: Types of characters in the anime series Bleach
   • Human
   • Quincy (Jones)
   • Hollow
   • Shinigami