10 Quick Questions
1. Which event is associated with the phrase “Oh, the humanity”?
Tangiwai disaster
Kennedy assassination Hindenburg disaster
The Blitz
2. What is the city historically known as Canton now called?
Beijing
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Guangzhou
3. True or false? Flammable and inflammable have the same meaning.
True
False
4. Which of these is not a meaning of the word “league”?
Association Category Covenant Journey
5. Who is often misquoted as saying “You like me, you really like me!”?
Nancy Reagan
Farrah Fawcett
Sally Field
Margaret Thatcher
6. What characterises a munificent person? Generosity
Good taste Intelligence
A nut allergy
7. Who starred in the 1978 film Halloween?
Goldie Hawn
Raquel Welch
Faye Dunaway
Jamie Lee Curtis
8. Wellington’s Old Government Buildings was the first building in the world to have a …
Bomb shelter
Covered carpark Smoke-free policy Revolving door
9. What did Mary Isabel Fraser famously introduce to New Zealand in 1904? The Jitterbug
Kiwifruit
Possums
Typhoid
10. True or false? Humans co-existed with woolly mammoths and sabretoothed cats.
True
False