10 Quick Questions

1. What breed of dog is Cujo in the eponymous Stephen King novel?

Pit bull

Rottweiler

Great dane

St Bernard

Which of these words means “to smarten up oneself”?

Titillate

Titivate

True or false? Cockroaches can withstand extreme radiation.

True

False

Which of these aviators was part of the first aircrew to cross the Tasman? Amelia Earhart

Charles Kingsford Smith Jean Batten

Richard Pearse

5. In which sitcom did a young John Travolta play the character Vinnie Barbarino?

All in the Family

Taxi

Happy Days

Welcome Back, Kotter

Which of these musicians was not a member of the supergroup Traveling Wilburys?

Roy Orbison

Paul McCartney

Bob Dylan

Tom Petty

Which novel features the quote “Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change”?

The Big Sleep Frankenstein

Tropic of Cancer

Gone with the Wind 8. Which band or solo artist is regarded as a one-hit wonder for the single Spirit

in the Sky? Norman Greenbaum Dexys Midnight Runners Gary Numan

Dead or Alive

What kind of landdwelling creature is “urchin” an old word for? Rat

Hedgehog

Echidna

Porcupine

10. Which of these countries does not have territory on the island of Borneo?

Philippines

Malaysia

Indonesia

Brunei