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

  1. What part of a tree does cinnamon come from?
  2. Who voiced the Genie in the 1992 animated movie Aladdin?
  3. Which chemical compound is commonly known as ‘laughing gas’?
  4. How many pockets does a snooker table have?
  5. Is alabaster a pale or dark mineral?
  6. Lewis and Harris are the largest islands in an island group located off the coat of Scotland known as the Outer… what?
  7. What nationality is former Formula 1 World Champion Mika Häkkinen?
  8. What NZ city’s has the postcode 7010?
  9. Tango as a dancing style originated in the late 19th century in which country?
  10. Which playwright wrote The Crucible and Death of a Salesman, and was once married to Marilyn Monroe?

 

Answers:

  1. Bark/inner bark
  2. Robin Williams
  3. Nitrous oxide
  4. 6 pockets
  5. Pale
  6. Hebrides
  7. He is Finnish
  8. Nelson
  9. Argentina
  10. Arthur Miller