10 quiz questions to kick off your week – Scroll to the bottom for the answers
  1. Who starred as Scarlet O’Hara in the 1939 film Gone with the Wind?
  2. From which sport does the term ‘hat-trick’ originate?
  3. What fictional detective was created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
  4. The Panzer, Panther and Tiger are all types of what combat vehicle?
  5. What country did the United States purchase Alaska from?
  6. Which is biggest: a Star, an Asteroid or a Planet?
  7. During which year did the Lockerbie disaster occur: 1988, 1989 or 1990?
  8. What measurement is abbreviated to ‘tsp’?
  9. The Starry Night is a famous painting by which Dutch painter?
  10. The River Liffey runs through which city?

 

Answers:

  1. Vivien Leigh
  2. Cricket
  3. Sherlock Holmes
  4. They are types of Tanks
  5. Russia
  6. A star
  7. 1988
  8. Teaspoon
  9. Vincent van Gogh
  10. Dublin