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Missed Questions on The Chase Australia > Set Two > Flashcards

Set Two Flashcards

1
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Sentenced to prison in 2021 was which former NSW Minister for Fisheries?

A

Eddie Obeid

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2
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The film ‘The Poseidon Adventure’ begins on what day of the year?

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New Year’s Eve

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Frenchman Alfred Dreyfus was wrongly convicted of giving military secrets to which country?

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Germany

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4
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What nationality is violinist Nigel Kennedy?

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British

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5
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Vermentino is a variety of which alcoholic drink?

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Wine

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6
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Malatang is a spicy food variant originating in which country?

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China

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7
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In which decade did Dick Smith sell his electronics business?

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1980s

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8
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The TV series RFDS stars Logie-winning actor Stephen who?

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Peacocke

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9
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A star of the movie The Blue Lagoon is the actor Christopher who?

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Atkins

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10
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In which Australian capital city is the Cumberland Highway?

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Sydney

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11
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A hit single by Khalid & Normani is Love what?

A

Lies

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12
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Which protein is formed when wheat flour is mixed with water?

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Gluten

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13
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RFK was a Senator for which State?

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New York

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14
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What is the largest ball and socket joint in the human body?

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The hip

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15
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Nathan Birnbaum is the birth name of which American comedian?

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George Burns

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16
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In which South Asian country is the port city of Gwadar?

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Pakistan

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17
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Jazz legend Horace Silver was a virtuoso of which instrument?

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Piano

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18
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What nationality is renowned director Wim Wenders?

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German

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19
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Oriel and box bay are styles of which building feature?

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Window

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20
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The town of Bomaderry is in what Australian State?

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New South Wales

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21
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Droving into the light is a painting by which renowned Australian artist?

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Hans Heysen

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22
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Which famous building features on the US $20 bill?

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The White House

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23
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In which Tuscan city is the Garden of Archimedes museum?

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Florence

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24
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In 2018, who hit the headlines for having her dog cloned?

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Barbra Streisand

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25
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What Star Wars-esque figure is mentioned in the Old Testament?

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Witch of Endor

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26
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Darwin’s fox is a species native to which country?

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Chile

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27
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A moving ship usually displays what colour light on its starboard side?

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Green

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28
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Helena Christensen was previously married to which television actor?

A

Norman Reedus

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29
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The first Nintendo home video game console was launched in which decade?

A

70s

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30
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In which US State is Ala Wai yacht harbor?

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Hawaii

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31
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An idiom for something being in excellent organisation standards is ‘in apple pie…’ what?

A

Order

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32
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Gustav Klimt was an influential painter of which art movement?

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Art nouveau

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33
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Rapper Joaquin James Malphurs is better known by what stage name?

A

Waka Flocka Flame

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34
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What is the common name for the ape species pan troglodytes?

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Chimpanzee

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35
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Sarektjakka is a mountain in which Nordic country?

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Sweden

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36
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In Britain, who traditionally hold the role of First Lord of the Treasury?

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Prime Minister

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37
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Which Aussie duo had the 1980s hit ‘The One That You Love’?

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Air Supply

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38
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Which carmaker produced the Endura model?

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Ford

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39
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Of which Ocean is the Yellow Sea an inlet?

A

Pacific

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40
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Which Plantaganet English king was known as ‘Longshanks’?

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Edward I

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41
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What sticky food is produced by the company Capilano?

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Honey

42
Q

A hit single for Guns’n’Roses is You Could Be… what?

A

Mine

43
Q

Charlotte Gainsbourg is the daughter of which French singer?

A

Serge Gainsbourg

44
Q

What is the official language of Lebanon?

A

Arabic

45
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Which Japanese carmaker produces the Qashqai model?

A

Nissan

46
Q

What is the first name of the iconic fashion designer LaCroix?

A

Christian

47
Q

The late Willie Garson played which character in ‘Sex and the City’?

A

Stanford

48
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Which empire was the subject of historian Edward Gibbons’ best known work?

A

Roman

49
Q

‘The Only Way is Up’ was an 80s hit song for Yazz and the what>

A

Silicon Society

50
Q

What do some parrot fish produce nightly for sleep?

A

Mucous cocoon

51
Q

Light produced with a laser is typically monochromatic, directional and what?

A

Coherent

52
Q

The six original universities in Australia are known as the sand… what?

A

Stones

53
Q

Cupidity means greed for what?

A

Wealth

54
Q

The book ‘Everything is Mama’ is by which US talk show host?

A

Jimmy Fallon

55
Q

In which Australian State is the coastal town of Yeppoon?

A

Queensland

56
Q

Ephyrae are the larval form of which aquatic animal?

A

Jellyfish

57
Q

What colour shorts does Bart Simpson wear?

A

Blue

58
Q

Which bank is generally recognised as having installed the first ATM?

A

Barclays

59
Q

In archery. what is a term for the up and down motion of an arrow in flight?

A

Porpoising

60
Q

Mitte is the central district of which European capital?

A

Berlin

61
Q

A mordacious animal is one that is prone to what?

A

Biting

62
Q

John Cornforth is the only Australian to win which Nobel Prize?

A

Chemistry

63
Q

Torticollis is a medical term that is also known as wry what?

A

Neck

64
Q

Which tech company manufactures Pentium processors?

A

Intel

65
Q

Which First Lady earned a Doctorate in Education?

A

Jill Biden

66
Q

Which Australian electronic group produced the album Wildflower?

A

The Avalanches

67
Q

The Thomas Cup is a prestigious trophy in which racquet sport?

A

Badminton

68
Q

In which country was Rose Porteous born?

A

The Philippines

69
Q

Alphonso the Thirteenth was king of which European country?

A

Spain

70
Q

The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, England, was built for which monarch?

A

George IV

71
Q

In 2019, Italian art scholars claimed to have found the only surviving sculpture by which artist?

A

Leonardo Da Vinci

72
Q

Native to South America, the horned screamer is a species of which animal?

A

Bird

73
Q

The annual Songkran water festival is traditionally held in which country?

A

Thailand

74
Q

Beginning with c, which large lake is known in German as Bodensee?

A

Lake Constance

75
Q

Mount Garibaldi is in which North American country?

A

Canada

76
Q

The Australian masked owl appears on which Australian banknote?

A

$100

77
Q

In 1989, Mark Woodforde won the US Tennis Open men’s doubles title with which partner?

A

John McEnroe

78
Q

On what natural material is the Mona Lisa painted?

A

Wood

79
Q

Which country beginning with M was formed from the breakup of the Soviet Union?

A

Moldova

80
Q

What did a hostler do?

A

Horse groom

81
Q

Which American track and field athlete won eight gold medals at the 1900, 1904 and 1908 Olympics?

A

Ray Ewry

82
Q

Aside from Slovakia, Serbia, Croatia and Austria, which other three countries border Hungary?

A

Romania, Slovenia, Ukraine

83
Q

Who is the elder sister of Prince Albert of Monaco?

A

Caroline

84
Q

Tennis player Maureen Connolly was known as ‘Little…’ what?

A

Mo

85
Q

On which continent is the Karakum desert?

A

Asia

86
Q

In which Australian State is Jacob’s Creek wine produced?

A

South Australia

87
Q

Andrew George Scott is better known as bushranger Captain who?

A

Moonlite

88
Q

By area, the largest overseas area claimed by the UK is on what continent?

A

Antarctica

89
Q

A McKenzie friend is an untrained person who assists during a what?

A

A court case

90
Q

Kununurra is in Western Australian region?

A

Kimberley

91
Q

According to the Bible, how many women were on Noah’s Ark?

A

Four

92
Q

What architectural style is London’s Houses of Parliament building?

A

Gothic

93
Q

A collimator aligns the components in which astronomical instrument?

A

Telescope

94
Q

Which North American country’s 25-cent coin features a caribou?

A

Canada

95
Q

Ethan Hawke plays Finnegan Bell in an adaptation of which Dickens novel?

A

Great Expectations

96
Q

The adjective ‘sacral’ is derived from the name of which bone at the base of the spine?

A

Sacrum

97
Q

Marvel character Rocket Raccoon takes his name from a song by which band?

A

The Beatles

98
Q

In 1682, which French king moved the royal court to Versailles?

A

Louis XIV

99
Q

A form of cloud, cirrus derives its name from the Latin for what?

A

A curl

100
Q

What was the first film of director Darren Aronofsky?

A

Pi

Missed Questions on The Chase Australia (5 decks)

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