10 quiz questions to kick off your week – Scroll to the bottom for the answers
  1. The 1976 Summer Olympics were held in which Canadian city?
  2. Hercules, Dung and Red Milkweed are types of what insect?
  3. The Petronas Towers are a landmark in what Asian capital city?
  4. What salad green is called Arugula in the United States?
  5. The mineral Pyrite is more commonly known as Fool’s … what?
  6. What French singer born in 1915 was nicknamed “The Little Sparrow”?
  7. In 1999, which country voted to retain Queen Elizabeth II as head of State?
  8. What year did England win the men’s Rugby World Cup, 2001, 2002 or 2003?
  9. Comedic actor Steve Martin is also famous for playing which instrument?
  10. What country is known as Cymru to its residents?

Answers:

  1. Montreal
  2. Beetles
  3. Kuala Lumpur
  4. Rocket
  5. Gold
  6. Édith Piaf
  7. Australia
  8. 2003
  9. Banjo
  10. Wales