Friday Quiz

My turn to make up the quiz here at work today. (Well me and Marceline, but mainly me, cos she has real work to do) So I thought I'd post some of the questions for you lot. Here's the General Knowledge section. Though most of it is about music. If you want to play then, just like in here you're not allowed to look up the answers.

General Knowledge

1. What Three countries border Burundi?

2. Over what three countries do The Ardennes stretch?

3. In 1992 The Vatican called the record transfer of which football player "an offence against the dignity of work"?

4. Which singer is famous for the songs La Vie en Rose, Milord and Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien?

5. Which American author wrote the novels A Confederate General From Big Sur, Trout Fishing in America and In Watermelon Sugar?

6. The following are areas of which West of Scotland town? Ashton, Cardwell Bay, Levan, McInroy's Point, Midton, Trumpethill

7. James K Polk was the 11th President of the United States. But he is perhaps better known for being immortalised in song by which American pop/rock duo?

8. Who directed ABBA:The Movie?

9. Which musician joined the Velvet Underground in 1968 becoming so much of a threat to Lou Reed, Reed eventually left the band?

10. Which cartoon dog wrote, in 1971, a novel entitled It Was A Dark And Stormy Night?

2.50pm UPDATE: Answers now in the comments section. Thanks all who told me that they could only get one of the answers.