1. Whose twelve labours included slaying a hydra and cleaning stables?
2. What city’s tallest building is known as the “Shard”?
3. How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
4. What animal represents the Republican Party of the United States?
5. What is the national anthem of the U.K.?
6. Which Australian airline cancelled all its flights in April 2024 and said they weren’t in a position to give refunds?
7. How many years elapsed between the Summer Olympics hosted in Melbourne and Sydney?
8. Alphabetically, what Subway sauce comes last?
9. Which public figure was found dead in Ko Samui Thailand in March 2022?
10. In what city can you find the Petronas Towers?
11. What language was invented in 1887 and has over 100,000 fluent speakers?
12. In what game show must contestants answer with a question?
13. What building is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue?
14. In March 2020 which cruise ship was accountable for over 600 of Australia’s early Covid-19 cases?
15. What group of trades people are named ‘chippies’?
16. You can donate blood to the Australian Red Cross every 8 weeks-how often can you donate plasma?
17. Which Australian city’s three letter airport code is OOL?
18. What is the only U.S. state whose name has only one syllable?
19. What is the colloquial name for a myocardial infarction?
20. What country used the Drachma as its currency, before switching to the Euro in 2001?

BONUS QUESTION: Which European city is said to have been the first to introduce house numbers, in 1512? Answer in the next Quiz.

ANSWERS: 1.Hercules 2.London 3.Feliz Navidad 4.The elephant 5.God Save The King 6.Bonza 7.Forty-four (1956 vs. 2000) 8.Tomato 9.Shane Warne 10.Kuala Lumpur 11.Esperanto 12.Jeopardy 13.White House 14.Ruby Princess 15.Carpenters 16.Once a fortnight 17.Gold Coast 18.Maine 19.Heart attack 20.Greece

BONUS QUESTION ANSWER ( from last week’s Quiz): Amnesty International was founded in 1961.