TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

1 Hot cross buns are said to have originated in what country?

2 What does “El Dorado” mean in Spanish?

3 Arborio is a variety of which food? 4 In which region of the world was the hammock developed?

5 What artist did Sam Neill portray in the 1994 film Sirens?

6 According to Australian custom, how many beers are in a slab? 7 Draw, stud and community card are all variants of which game? 8 What does the acronym for sporting body FIFA stand for? 9 What is the largest Australian land mammal?

10 Duke University is in which US state?

11 Who wrote ToKillaMockingbird?

12 What is used in place of a bun in a Luther Burger?

13 Which 1975 drama starring Jack Nicholson won five Oscars?

14 The symbol of which astrological sign is the Archer?

15 The echidna is depicted on which Australian coin?

16 Which country is bordered by Israel, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Iraq? 17 How long did the Hundred Years’ War last?

18 What is the boiling point of water on the Fahrenheit scale?

19 In which city are the Spanish Steps?

20 What liquid does a flower produce to attract insects?

21 Is M. Night Shyamalan an author, film director or politician?

22 Nick Robinson plays the title character of which 2018 movie? 23 What do the initials C. S. stand for in the author C. S. Lewis’ name? 24 What are the three common sizes of poodle?

25 Which Nobel Prize is not presented in Stockholm, Sweden?

26 True or false: the cuttlefish is a mollusc?

27 Which is the northernmost borough of New York City?

28 Edith Cowan and which other person feature on the Australian $50 note?

29 Are there more days in the first six months or the last six months of the year?

30 Easter Island is part of what South American country? Answers, this page