Otago Daily Times

Super quiz

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BEGINNER (1pt each)

Which Spanish artist’s 1931 surrealist painting The Persistenc­e of Memory

famously depicts several melting pocket watches?

What name beginning with C is used for the part of a hand drill which holds the twist drills that cut holes?

By what nickname did Joseph Merrick (186290) become known owing to his severe physical deformity?

INTERMEDIA­TE (2pt each)

Which New Zealand coach revolution­ised training for athletes through his work with the likes of Peter Snell and Murray Halberg?

Which charitable organisati­on runs New Zealand’s annual 40hour famine appeal?

What form of buffetstyl­e meal has a Scandinavi­an name meaning ‘‘open sandwich table’’?

What name is shared by a historic place in Northland and the largest settlement in the Chatham Islands?

EXPERT (3pt each)

In which country were classical composers Frederick Delius and Gustav Holst born?

What name is given to a beef fillet which is coated in a mushroom, pate, and herb paste and then baked?

Which veteran actor’s film career stretched for 90 years, from 1927’s Orchids and Ermines

to the posthumous­ly released

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in 2017?

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