Set Five

Question 1

A pioneering maker of small camera, Leica was founded in which country?

Answer 1

Germany

Question 2

In the nursery rhyme ‘Lucy Locket’, Lucy’s pocket was found by Kitty who?

Answer 2

Fisher

Question 3

Which Australian city was formerly known as Palmerston?

Answer 3

Darwin

Question 4

Car company Lamborghini typically name their car models after which animals?

Answer 4

Bulls

Question 5

What skin disorder is named after the Latin word for purple?

Answer 5

Purpura

Question 6

Inka Dinka Doo is the signature song of vaudeville star Jimmy who?

Answer 6

Durante

Question 7

Charles Darwin formulated his theory of natural selection after studying the differences between which animals?

Answer 7

Finches

Question 8

In production for a record 48 years, the film ‘The Other Side of the Wind’ was directed by whom?

Answer 8

Orson Welles

Question 9

Bonecrusher is the nickname of former World Heavyweight boxer James who?

Answer 9

Smith

Question 10

In the final days of World War II, Germany signed the first instrument of surrender in which French city?

Answer 10

Reims

Question 11

The Eastern comma is a species of which flying insect?

Answer 11

Butterfly

Question 12

In a standard game of pool, what colour is the four ball?

Answer 12

Purple

Question 13

In which major human body organ are Bowman’s capsule?

Answer 13

Kidneys

Question 14

The poem ‘Japanese maple’ is by famous Australian Clive who?

Answer 14

James

Question 15

Who was the only Australian PM born in the 1940s?

Answer 15

Paul Keating

Question 16

Which city is the capital of South Africa’s Jauteng province?

Answer 16

Johannesburg

Question 17

In which country did Dennis Fisher create the toy spirograph?

Answer 17

England

Question 18

Which Star Trek actor co-wrote the memoir ‘Up Til Now’?

Answer 18

William Shatner

Question 19

A hit by Post Malone and the Weekend is ‘One Right…’ what?

Answer 19

Now

Question 20

In which water sport did Australian Matt Wearn win Olympic gold at Tokyo?

Answer 20

Sailing

Question 21

A popular horse-riding style is monkey what?

Answer 21

Crouch

Question 22

Who became Queen when they were only six days old?

Answer 22

Mary Queen of Scots

Question 23

Which Mr men character is depicted as a pink squiggle?

Answer 23

Mr Messy

Question 24

Which Brothers Grimm character is named for the plant ‘Rampion’?

Answer 24

Rapunzel

Question 25

Green zebra is a variety of what common salad ingredient?

Answer 25

Tomato