I start and end with 500 and carry a 5 in my heart. But I require the first letter and the first number to be complete. I am the name of a King.

Who am I ?

A donkey is behind another donkey
I'm behind that second donkey
But there is a whole nation behind me

It is a murder you can describe in a word.

Spelt forwards I’m what you do every day, spelled backwards I’m something you hate. What am I?

I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?

If in a car race, the man who came two places in front of the last man finished one ahead of the man who came fifth, how many contestants were there?

Can you write down eight eights so that they add up to one thousand?

You can hear me, but you can't touch or see me.

What am I?

They are the five precious gems of an everyday sort and all can be found on a Tennis Court. Who are they?

I am dry when I go inside, but wet when I am pulled outside.
The longer I am inside, the stronger I get
When I am completely out, I am wet and I literally sag
Who am I?

John named his first son Alpha, second Beta, third Charlie and fourth Delta. What is the fifth son's name?