SYC Quiz - Week Twelve

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Quiz Questions

1.
Q1. How many 6 pointed stars are on the flag of New Zealand?
- A.
  Zero
- B.
  One
- C.
  Five
2.
Q2. Which novel won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
- A.
  The Overstory
- B.
  The Topeka School
- C.
  The Nickel Boys
3.
Q3. The Axilla is more commonly known by what name?
- A.
  Armpit
- B.
  Knee
- C.
  Ankle
4.
Q4. In the inaugural Formula One season in 1950, which race was held first?
- A.
  Monaco Grand Prix
- B.
  Italian Grand Prix
- C.
  British Grand Prix
5.
Q5. What is the name of the only Opera composed by Ludwig Van Beethoven?
- A.
  Otello
- B.
  Fidelio
- C.
  L’Orfeo
6.
Q6. Which makeup brand uses the slogan, “Maybe she’s born with it”?
- A.
  Revlon
- B.
  Maybelline
- C.
  Lancombe
7.
Q7. Matt Rowell joined which team for the AFL 2020 season?
- A.
  Melbourne Demons
- B.
  Gold Coast Suns
- C.
  Western Bulldogs
8.
Q8. Sergey Brin is best known as a co-founder of which major internet entity?
- A.
  Google
- B.
  Facebook
- C.
  Amazon
9.
Q9. What is the official language of Cuba?
- A.
  Portuguese
- B.
  French
- C.
  Spanish
10.
Q10. A mignonette sauce is most commonly used with what type of food?
- A.
  Chicken
- B.
  Noodles
- C.
  Seafood
11.
Q11. Which famous musician was born Robert Allen Zimmerman?
- A.
  Elton John
- B.
  Bob Dylan
- C.
  Alice Cooper
12.
Q12. Who wrote the 1969 science-fiction novel The Andromeda Strain?
- A.
  Stephan King
- B.
  Michael Crichton
- C.
  Ray Bradbury
13.
Q13. Traditionally, pewter is made primarily of which chemical element?
- A.
  Tin
- B.
  Lead
- C.
  Zinc
14.
Q14. Who immediately preceded Peter Costello as Treasurer of Australia?
- A.
  Chris Bowen
- B.
  John Kerin
- C.
  Ralph Willis
15.
Q15. In 1957, who had an International hit with the song “Diana”?
- A.
  Frank Sinatra
- B.
  Paul Anka
- C.
  Bobby Darin
16.
Q16. Who created the character, Kay Scarpetta, featured in a series of novels?
- A.
  Tom Clancy
- B.
  Danielle Steel
- C.
  Patricia Cornwell
17.
Q17. Who was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics?
- A.
  Marie Curie
- B.
  Sully Prudhomme
- C.
  Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
18.
Q18. Who won the 2020 Tour Down Under?
- A.
  Richie Porte
- B.
  Diego Ulissi
- C.
  Rohan Dennis
19.
Q19. Who wrote the 2003 autobiography “I don’t mean to be rude, but...” ?
- A.
  Gordon Ramsay
- B.
  Red Symons
- C.
  Simon Cowell
20.
Q20. Am I missing not being able to go to Sandringham Yacht Club at the moment?
- A.
  Yes!
- B.
  Absolutely
- C.
  Definitely
- D.
  All of the above

Quiz Outcomes

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SYC Quiz - Week Twelve

This Friday should have been the second round of Social Trivia, so Quiz Master Eryl Harris has put together a General Knowledge quiz similar to those played at these nights.Good Luck!Join in for some virtual fun and engagement with no prizes and no results debated!

Quiz Questions

Quiz Outcomes