25 February 2022

UPDATED: Dance your way through this week’s Ken Behrens Quiz

| Jeremy Jones
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Music festivals are back! What festival will feature Missy Higgins, Pete Murray, Xavier Rudd, and Birds of Tokyo this Saturday? Photo: File.

Dance your way through this classic weekly Ken Behrens Quiz full of general knowledge. This week’s quiz is a special treat for everyone from the office know-it-all to those getting their dancing shoes ready for the weekend.

Take it on as a team or challenge your housemates. Warning, this quiz has been updated with the answers below. Don’t peek!

  1. According to Marilyn Monroe, what is a girl’s best friend?
  2. Where does a croupier work?
  3. In which suburb would you find Benny’s Burgers, Two Hands, and ONA Coffee House?
  4. Which Beatles’ song did Ferris Bueller sing on the float in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off?
  5. Which movie from 2007 stars Queen Latifah, Zac Efron, Christopher Walken, John Travolta, Amanda Bynes, and Michelle Pfeiffer?
  6. Which word is represented by an ampersand?

    Can you name the man captaining the Socceroos in their quest for World Cup qualification? Photo: File.

  7. Who is the current captain of the Socceroos?
  8. How many members constitute Canberra’s legislative assembly?
  9. In what year was the Great Fire of London?
  10. Which actor starred in the films Goodfellas, Pulp Fiction, and The Incredibles?
  11. Jorn Utzon is responsible for designing which Australian landmark?
  12. Which non-European country was invited to compete in the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest?
  13. “Tail-Ender” and “Nightwatchman” are terms in which sport?
  14. If you had one unit of each denomination of Australian currency, how much money would you have?
  15. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, which suburb in the ACT has the highest percentage of residents over the age of 65?
  16. Missy Higgins, Pete Murray, Xavier Rudd, and Birds of Tokyo will perform at which music festival in Canberra this weekend?
  17. Espadrille, moccasin, and huarache are all types of what?
  18. Which title is the highest in British nobility: Duke, Earl, or Baron?
  19. In which sport would you use the Fosbury Flop?
  20. What condiment is also known as Japanese horseradish?

Answers:

  1. Diamonds
  2. A Casino
  3. Fyshwick
  4. Twist and shout
  5. Hairspray
  6. And
  7. Mathew Ryan
  8. 25
  9. 1666
  10. Samual L Jackson
  11. Sydney Opera House
  12. Australia
  13. Cricket
  14. $188.85
  15. Yarralumla
  16. Summer Salt
  17. Shoe
  18. Duke
  19. High Jump
  20. Wasabi

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