Otago Daily Times

Super quiz

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BEGINNER (1pt each)

➊ What was the name of the toy astronaut figure in the 1995 Disney/Pixar film Toy Story?

➋ Whereabout­s in New Zealand was its first capital, Okiato?

➌ Who presented the historic ‘‘I Have a Dream’’ speech in Washington DC in August 1963?

INTERMEDIA­TE (2pts each)

➍ In which Australian state are the towns of Toowoomba and Mackay?

➎ Which scenic but notoriousl­y difficult road follows the course of the Shotover River north of Queenstown for some of its length?

➏ What was the original purpose of the line of wooden posts visible at the eastern end of St Clair Beach?

➐ In traditiona­l bingo calling, what number was represente­d by the call ‘‘two fat ladies’’?

EXPERT (3pts each)

➑ A plaque on the Dunedin railway station footbridge commemorat­es the building of which ship nearby?

➒ In which Olympic sporting event might one see a piaffe, a legyield, or a caracole performed?

➓ Which two opposing political groups (each with a fiveletter name) between them control the Palestinia­n territorie­s?

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