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Which reality TV talent show was the first to air in Australia?

The Voice

Australian Idol

Australia’s Got Talent

X Factor

Which of these American Presidents was assassinated?

George Washington

Ronald Reagan

John F Kennedy

George Bush, Snr

From which country did the variety of bread known as baguettes originate?

Egypt

England

Spain

France

Which “Peanuts” comic strip character am I?

Snoopy

Linus

Charlie Brown

Woodstock

Cotton come from what?

Cotton plants

Sheep

Alpacas

Goose or duck down (feathers)

Which author wrote “Sense and Sensibility”, Pride and Prejudice” and “Emma”?

Virginia Woolf

Jane Austen

Charles Dickens

Leo Tolstoy

What is the closest to the definition of the word CAPRAESQUE?

Coming from or similar to a capybara

An adjective that describes any activity that requires the use of a cap or cap-like headwear

Focusing on courage and the triumph of the underdog, such as in the films of Frank Capra

Pertaining to the island of Capri, in the Bay of Naples, Italy

What word is used to describe a tree that has leaves all year round?

Annual

Perennial

Day pusher

Evergreen

Which 2 states of the USA are describes as ‘non-contiguous’?

Alaska and Hawaii

New Mexico and Nevada

Washington state and Washington DC

New York and Rhode Island

Which of the following words is correct in the context of this sentence: “Barry and Linda don’t remember where they parked ________ car”?

Their

There

They’re

Thier

How is the number 25 expressed in Roman Numerals?

XVI

XXV

XVVV

XVIII

What does ISP stand for?

Internal Superior Production

International Supraplanomic

Internet Service Provider

Inlet Series Parameters

Who is the mascot of the Walt Disney Company?

Donald Duck

Bugs Bunny

Homer Simpson

Mickey Mouse

The Burger King brand is most closely associated with which Australian restaurant chain?

McDonalds

Hungry Jacks

Grill’d

YOMG

How long does it take the Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis?

24 hours

7 days

30 days

365 days

Mick Jagger is the lead singer of which band?

The Beatles

The Rolling Stones

The Who

What does a barometer measure?

Atmospheric pressure

Water pressure

Weather systems

Body temperature

The International Date Line runs mostly through which ocean?

Atlantic

Indian

Arctic

Pacific