Set Five Flashcards
A pioneering maker of small camera, Leica was founded in which country?
Germany
In the nursery rhyme ‘Lucy Locket’, Lucy’s pocket was found by Kitty who?
Fisher
Which Australian city was formerly known as Palmerston?
Darwin
Car company Lamborghini typically name their car models after which animals?
Bulls
What skin disorder is named after the Latin word for purple?
Purpura
Inka Dinka Doo is the signature song of vaudeville star Jimmy who?
Durante
Charles Darwin formulated his theory of natural selection after studying the differences between which animals?
Finches
In production for a record 48 years, the film ‘The Other Side of the Wind’ was directed by whom?
Orson Welles
Bonecrusher is the nickname of former World Heavyweight boxer James who?
Smith
In the final days of World War II, Germany signed the first instrument of surrender in which French city?
Reims
The Eastern comma is a species of which flying insect?
Butterfly
In a standard game of pool, what colour is the four ball?
Purple
In which major human body organ are Bowman’s capsule?
Kidneys
The poem ‘Japanese maple’ is by famous Australian Clive who?
James
Who was the only Australian PM born in the 1940s?
Paul Keating
Which city is the capital of South Africa’s Jauteng province?
Johannesburg
In which country did Dennis Fisher create the toy spirograph?
England
Which Star Trek actor co-wrote the memoir ‘Up Til Now’?
William Shatner
A hit by Post Malone and the Weekend is ‘One Right…’ what?
Now
In which water sport did Australian Matt Wearn win Olympic gold at Tokyo?
Sailing
A popular horse-riding style is monkey what?
Crouch
Who became Queen when they were only six days old?
Mary Queen of Scots
Which Mr men character is depicted as a pink squiggle?
Mr Messy
Which Brothers Grimm character is named for the plant ‘Rampion’?
Rapunzel
Green zebra is a variety of what common salad ingredient?
Tomato
