- What is Australia’s most successful Olympic sport?
- What was the first single released from Hanson’s debut studio album in April 1997?
- What do humpback whales use to attract prey?
- In what year did ANZAC troops land at Anzac Cove?
- MLB, NBA, NFL or NHL-which is the only major North American sporting league to play games in August?
- Which body part shares its name with a point of calm weather in the midst of a tropical storm?
- What did the Yamaha Corporation initially release-motor vehicles or musical instruments?
- Which actor released the 2023 memoir ‘Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing?
- What Australian state capital is known as ‘the city of churches’?
- What record did jockey Peter St Albans set in 1876 when he won the Melbourne Cup on Briseis?
- Which movie, set in part during WWll won the 1997 Oscar for Best Picture?
- According to archaeological evidence what was the earliest animal to be domesticated?
- What nickname was given to a group of Australians who were arrested for smuggling heroin out of Indonesia in April 2005?
- Which country recognises Waitangi Day as its national day?
- Which bird is the national emblem of Germany?
- Bolivian marching powder is a euphemism for which street drug?
- Which US President declined to run for a second full term in office during the Vietnam War?
- What is the largest national park in Australia?
- Which famous tennis player helped organise the Virginia Slims Tour?
- If a judge is ‘Your honour’, an ambassador is ‘your excellency-How should you address a princess?
BONUS QUESTION: Independence Day in Estonia is celebrated during which month of the year. Answer in next week’s Quiz.
ANSWERS: 1.Swimming 2.MMMBop 3.Bubbles 4.1915 5.MLB-Major League Baseball 6.Eye 7.Musical instruments 8.Matthew Perry 9.Adelaide 10. Youngest jockey in the history of the race 11.The English Patient 12.Dogs 13.Bali Nine 14.New Zealand 15.Eagle 16.Cocaine 17.Lyndon B Johnson 18.Munga-Thirri-Simpson Desert National Park 19.Billie-Jean King 20.Your royal highness
BONUS QUESTION ANSWER (from last week’s Quiz): The name of the police car in the children’s television series Roary the Racing Car is Nick.