Quizmaster John James Maloney’s 10 questions have an Easter-ly feel about them
QUESTIONS
1 In what city is the garden of Gethsemane – where Jesus prayed before he was taken into custody?
2 Easter Island is in which ocean?
3 On Sunday April 5, do clocks go forward or back to mark the end of daylight saving time?
4 Which NSW city hosts the six-hour car race over Easter?
5 Which NSW city hosts the Royal Easter Show?
6 The 2004 film The Passion of the Christ was co-produced and directed by which actor who came to live in Australia aged 12?
7 Which NRL team has a rabbit for a mascot?
8 What Kempsey company uses rabbit fur felt to make hats?
9 What Aussie animal starting with B is being promoted to be a better emblem than the bunny?
10 Morning has Broken was a hit in 1971 for which British singer songwriter?
ANSWERS
1 Jerusalem.
2 Pacific Ocean.
3 They go back one hour.
4 Bathurst.
5 Sydney.
6 Mel Gibson.
7 South Sydney.
8 Akubra.
9 Bilby.
10 Cat Stevens – and despite being a songwriter, this song was not written by him, but by Eleanor Farjeon in 1931.
What did the Hungry Clock at the banquet hall do? It went back 4 seconds.
Wishing everyone a happy and safe Easter 2026.
The Quizmaster