Get quizzical this week and test your knowledge of Ash Barty, “that moment” at the Oscars and always a bit of Canberra in this week’s quiz!
- What’s the longest street in Canberra (a thoroughfare with the suffix ‘street’)?
- World number one Ash Barty announced her retirement from tennis last week. How many grand slams has she won?
- The founder of which church resigned this week?
- Which African nation has the most pyramids?
- What is the largest continent on Earth?
- In which suburb would you find Breizh Cafe, Pilot and Hoddle Garden Reserve?
- Which AFL team song is set to the tune of the La Marseillaise?
- April is National Alcohol Awareness Month. The average Australian consumes how many stubbies a year? 224, 449, or 361?
- The Wiggles are coming to Canberra. What are the four colours worn by The Wiggles?
- The National Measurement Institute is running a nationwide audit on what pub-related item?
- ‘Bezoar’ is the technical term for what cat-related thing?
- Is ringworm an actual worm?
- “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it”, is a quote from what film?
- Brie is spelt with a capital B; however, feta is spelt with a lowercase f. Why is this?
- From which musical are the characters the Artful Dodger, Fagin, Bill Sykes?
- In a magnificent display, which cricketer took a hat trick on their birthday in 2010?
- In which country is the ancient city of Timbuktu?
- Is the word “squander” a verb or a noun?
- What type of car is currently floating on Lake Burley Griffin as part of the National Gallery of Australia’s 4th National Indigenous Art Triennial?
- Which 2005 movie stars both Jada Pinkett Smith and Chris Rock and David Schwimmer, Ben Stiller, and Sacha Baron Cohen?
Answers:
- Antil Street
- 3
- Hillsong
- Sudan
- Asia
- Ainslie
- Brisbane Lion
- 224
- Red, Blue, Yellow and Purple
- Pint Sizes
- Hairball
- No
- Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
- Capital is when the cheese is named after a city or country
- Oliver!
- Peter Siddle
- Mali
- Verb
- Holden
- Madagascar