Let John James Maloney get your brain working with his quiz questions?
QUESTIONS
1 An old folk tune from 1849 in the California goldrushes was Oh My Darling, … who?
2 Which stadium in Perth has been home to big cricket matches since the 1890s?
3 If the weather is inclement, what is happening?
4 Clement Attlee was born on January 3, 1883 and died on October 8, 1967. What job did he work in from 1945–1951?
5 San Clemente is a city on the US West Coast, which state is it in?
6 The Jackaroo, the Monaro and the Nova were cars sold by which maker?
7 Arthur Clarence Hawke was better known as Clem. He was born on March 5, 1898 and died on December 23, 1989. His brother Bert Hawke was Premier of WA 1953–1959. He had two sons Neil and …?
8 Junior Surf Life Savers aged 5–13 are called what?
9 Who did the Bad Seeds frontman Nick Cave sing the 1995 hit duet Where the Wild Roses Grow with?
10 What fruit has a variety Clementine?
ANSWERS
1 Clementine.
2 The WACA Ground, short for Western Australian Cricket Association.
3 It is stormy.
4 Prime Minister of Britain.
5 California.
6 Holden. The Nova was badged as a Holden but was almost identical to the Toyota Corolla and was built by Toyota for Holden.
7 Robert James Lee (Bob) Hawke who became Australian Prime Minister on Clem’s 85th birthday – March 5, 1983.
8 Nippers.
9 Kylie Minogue.
10 Mandarin.