BAKER’S DOZEN TRIVIA TEST

1. LITERATURE:

Which Australian poet wrote “The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke”?

2. MATH: The Roman numerals MCDXIV are equal to what Arabic number?

3. MONEY: Who appears on the Australian five-dollar note?

What does

4. MEASUREMENTS:

a “candela” measure?

5. MOVIES: What was the original name of Disney’s Mickey Mouse?

6. HISTORY:

What war is the Battle of Leipzig associated with?

7. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE:

What is the birthstone associated with March?

8. GEOGRAPHY:

What is the most populous city in the world?

9. NOBEL PRIZES:

Who was the first Australian to win a Nobel Prize?

10. U.S. PRESIDENTS:

Which president had a yacht titled the “Honey Fitz”?

11. TELEVISION:

Which is Australia’s longest-running television program?

12. SPORT: When was the last time before 2017 that tennis star Venus Williams reached the semi-finals of three majors in the same year?

13. LYRICS: Name the song that contains this lyric: “Is it real? Is it fake? Is this game of life a mistake? ‘Cause when I lost the love I thought was mine for certain, Suddenly it starts hurting.”

SOLUTIONS:

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