Super quiz

BEGINNER (1pt each)

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What was the surname of the Nepalese sherpa, Tenzing, who conquered Mt Everest alongside Sir Edmund Hillary?

➋

In the traditional Christmas carol Good King Wenceslas, what was the old man gathering when the king saw him?

➌

Which American city on the Pacific seaboard is most closely associated with the growth of the

grunge music genre?

INTERMEDIATE (2pt each)

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Which of these Canadian cities is not in Ontario: Toronto, Victoria or Sault Sainte Marie?

➎

From which country does former world topranked golf Vijay Singh come?

➏

What kind of animal is a coypu?

➐

In which Asian country is Tagalog spoken?

EXPERT (3pt each)

➑

What is the more common English name of Otago Peninsula landmark Pukemata?

➒

Which television sitcom was based around a Mr and Mrs Montgomery, who married on their first date?

➓

Which major reference work was first produced in 1955 by twin brothers Ross and Norris McWhirter?