10 quiz questions to kick off your week – Scroll to the bottom for the answers

  1. Only two countries have an X in their name: Luxembourg and which other country?

  2. Holding 100,000 spectators what is the largest (by capacity) sports stadium in Australia?

  3. Which Beatle was a member of the Traveling Wilburys musical supergroup?

  4. Complete this expression “Knee-high to a …”

  5. In which ocean does El Nino occur?

  6. What sport do the Boston Celtics play?

  7. What Greek island was the centre of the Minoan civilisation?

  8. Which of these is not a dog in the Hairy Maclary books: Bottomley Potts, Muffin Mclay or Slinki Malinki?

  9. Which actor and martial artist popularised the ‘one-inch punch’?

  10. What common medicine is also known as acetylsalicylic acid?

Answers:

  1. Mexico

  2. The MCG/Melbourne Cricket Ground

  3. George Harrison

  4. Grasshopper

  5. Pacific Ocean

  6. Basketball

  7. Crete

  8. Slinki Malinki

  9. Bruce Lee

  10. Aspirin