Labour in Llandudno

Political conferences can drag. So in the interests of fun, Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert accepted the challange of a quiz with a Colwyn Bay sixth former in front of a gaggle of media types and a couple of cameramen..
The aim, we were told, was to demonstrate how well the education system is working in Wales, and how smart your average Labour AM is too.
Vicente Solera-Deuchar from Eirias High School in Colwyn Bay is studying four A-levels on course for a place reading politics, philosophy and economics at Oxford University.
The five round quiz at Labour's conference ended 4-4 and honours even.
Can you answer the questions? They are all taken from the National Curriculum. Expand the article for the answers below.
Round 1: (Vicente) In most parts of the world, how many times a day does sea level rise?
(Jeff) What broken down in the body releases energy?
Round 2: True or false, three is a factor of 10?
Short version, three boys buy witces wigs for Hallowe'en, one at £9.25, another £15.75 and the third pays £25.50. No pen and paper now, what did they spend in total?
Round 3: Pirate Long John Silver is a character in which book by Robert Lous Stevenson?
True or false, soft rock is eroded more slowly than hard rock?
Round 4: What was Pocahontas' first name?
What is the superlative of 'good'?
Round 5: What type of artist was Salvador Dali?
Which planet is closest to Earth?
* The AM's mental arthimetic let him down in Round 2, while the 17-year-old didn't know Pocahontas' first name. (Neither did I)

Answers:
Round 1: Twice; sugar.
Round 2: False, £50.50.
Round 3: Treasure Island, False.
Round 4: Rebecca, Best.
Round 5: Surrealist, Venus.