Sunday Territorian

Test your knowledge

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1 Facebook acquired what popular app in April 2012?

2 Zampone is an Italian dish made of stuffed pig’s what?

3 Tabloid newspapers in the UK are commonly known as what?

4 In which Australian state is Lamington National Park?

5 In the 1970s, who was the first sport ‘superstar’ to become an endorser for Fila?

6 Which English soccer club has won the most domestic league titles? 7 Which planet in the Solar System has the shortest day?

8 Who wrote the 1960s poems Ariel, Daddy and Tulips?

9 Who plays Wayne’s best friend, Garth, in the 1992 movie Wayne’s World?

10 Who shot and killed John Lennon in 1980?

11 In which Australian city is the Pro Hart Gallery located?

12 In the NATO phonetic alphabet, which word represents the letter N? 13 In what city is the American comedy series Frasier set?

14 What is Kate Middleton’s younger brother’s name?

15 The avocado is also known by what name?

16 What is the name of the world’s largest tropical lake?

17 What is the predominan­t ethnic group in Cambodia?

18 Who is the only Australian to have won the Nobel Prize for Literature? 19 Which American polymath is often parodied in popular culture flying a kite in a storm?

20 What is the term for a female swan? 21 Which US president holds the record for the shortest term in office?

22 Which Hollywood actor founded the Sundance Film Festival?

23 In which sport was a ball called a “featherie” once used?

24 What is the opposite of matter? 25 When was daylight saving first introduced to Australia?

26 Who stars in the title role in the film Mary Poppins Returns?

27 Dhal, a spicy stew prepared from pulses, comes from which region of the world?

28 Protanopia, deuteranop­ia and tritanopia are all forms of what?

29 The Latin name for which dinosaur literally means ‘three-horned face’?

30 Who was the first woman to be elected to the Australian House of Representa­tives?

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