Quizmaster John James Maloney has this week’s quiz for you. 10 questions, 10 correct answers. See how you go.
QUESTIONS
1 What is the name of the lake in Lennox Head?
2 What very popular Australian drama series aired between 1982–1987 and featured the interactions of the wealthy Hamilton family of Sydney and the working class Palmer family of Melbourne?
3 Which group recorded the hit song New York Mining Disaster 1941?
4 Where on the Northern Rivers is Matthew Devine Bridge?
5 What British comedy group was Bill Oddie part of?
6 In what state or territory is the Red River?
7 What does the old Australian word jiggered mean: Tired from too much dancing; A sail on a yacht; or Broken and of no use whatsoever?
8. What type of object was the Excalibur of legend?
9 Where in your body is the humerus bone?
10 Who wrote the novels East of Eden and The Grapes of Wrath?
ANSWERS
1 Lake Ainsworth.
2 Sons and Daughters.
3 The Bee Gees.
4 Brunswick Heads.
5 The Goodies.
6 The Red River is a perennial river in the East Gippsland region of Victoria.
7 Broken and of no use whatsoever.
8 Excalibur is the mythical sword of King Arthur with supposed magical powers and associated with the “rightful” sovereignty of Britain
9 Upper arm.
10 John Steinbeck.
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