Quiz master John James Maloney has 10 questions for you.
QUESTIONS
1 Cavanbah was the Arakwal name – meaning meeting place – for what area on the Northern Rivers?
2 How many sides does a dodecagon have?
3 The fruit Americans call a cantaloupe is called what other name in Australia: watermelon, rockmelon or johnmelon?
4 Tonto was sidekick to which Western movie and TV character?
5 The song Seventy-Six Trombones was a song from which musical, Oklahoma! or The Music Man?
6 In which of the arts would you encounter a cantata?
7 Quire is an old measurement for what stationery item?
8 How many pints in a gallon?
9 Arboreal animals live where?
10 Born to Be Wild was a hit for which band, Wolfmother or Steppenwolf?
ANSWERS
1 Byron Bay.
2 12 sides.
3 Rockmelon.
4 The Lone Ranger.
5 The Music Man.
6 Music – it’s a vocal composition with instrumental accompaniment, over a number of parts and often involving a choir.
7 Paper – it is 24 or 25 sheets of the same size.
8 Eight pints in a gallon.
9 In trees.
10 Steppenwolf.
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