Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
It's my last Friday in work this Friday and we always have a quiz in our daily huddle. Last week I volunteered to do a quiz on an Aussie theme but can't think of questions except how many states and name them!!! (how crap am i!)
Help - please can you guys suggest some good questions - but don't forget to give me the answers!!!! |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
How about ... what would an Australian give a XXXX for?
Or How much can a Koala bear? Or Name the animals on the flag. Or Name the capital of Australia (see how many say Sydney) Or What was the old name for Uluru (Ayers Rock) |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
[How much can a Koala bear?]
How much can a Koala Bear what? Great other questions!! - thanks |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Originally Posted by lucy.summers
It's my last Friday in work this Friday and we always have a quiz in our daily huddle. Last week I volunteered to do a quiz on an Aussie theme but can't think of questions except how many states and name them!!! (how crap am i!)
Help - please can you guys suggest some good questions - but don't forget to give me the answers!!!! |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Originally Posted by lucy.summers
It's my last Friday in work this Friday and we always have a quiz in our daily huddle. Last week I volunteered to do a quiz on an Aussie theme but can't think of questions except how many states and name them!!! (how crap am i!)
Help - please can you guys suggest some good questions - but don't forget to give me the answers!!!! A - Platypus and Echidna 2. Out of the 10 most poisonous snakes in the world, how many are Australian? A - All of them. 3. Who starred in the Australian film "The Dish"? A - Sam Neill 4. Which City is Neighbours filmed in? A - Melbourne 5. Which Prime Minister of Australia courted controversy by putting his arm round the Queen? A - Paul Keating 6. How many States in Australia have Ski resorts? A - 3 (NSW, Vic and Tasmania) 7. What is a redback? A - a spider 8. In 1983 Australia won a cup that had been held by America for 132 years. Which cup was it and in what sport? A - America's Cup (Sailing) 9. What is the largest city in the Northern Territory? A - Darwin 10. What are the 2 inhabited islands between Australia and New Zealand (not Tasmania)? A - Norfolk island and Lord Howe Island. Hows that for starters? Cheers Buzzy |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Originally Posted by lucy.summers
[How much can a Koala bear?]
How much can a Koala Bear what? Great other questions!! - thanks |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
:) |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Originally Posted by lucy.summers
[How much can a Koala bear?]
How much can a Koala Bear what? Great other questions!! - thanks |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Originally Posted by Vash the Stampede
:) Leigh |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Originally Posted by wargod
How much can a Koala bear?
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Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Originally Posted by lucy.summers
It's my last Friday in work this Friday and we always have a quiz in our daily huddle. Last week I volunteered to do a quiz on an Aussie theme but can't think of questions except how many states and name them!!! (how crap am i!)
Help - please can you guys suggest some good questions - but don't forget to give me the answers!!!! Kylie Minogue Danni Minogue Natalie Imbruglia Holly Valance Rebecca Cartwright Jason Donovan Craig Mclachlan To name the ones I can think of Leigh |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Originally Posted by leigh&ivan
No way! Aaahhh That's tiny.
Leigh |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Q.What was the name of the serving Prime Minister who drowned?
A.Harold Holt Q.What was build to commemorate him? A.A swimming pool! I find that so warped.. |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
Originally Posted by Pomster
Q.What was the name of the serving Prime Minister who drowned?
A.Harold Holt Q.What was build to commemorate him? A.A swimming pool! I find that so warped.. |
Re: Quiz in work on Australia - need questions
here are some for you
what city and what year were the expo for oz held? Brisbane,1998 Which famous, now retired cricket player played baseball before taking up cricket, well actually he was a pitcher. Alan Border(played for qld and oz) Which media magnate recently died? Kerry Packer Which media magnate looked like a ugly bull dog? What is the aboriginal name for ayers rock? (easy one) Ayers Rock Where does steve irwin live? sorry can't remember what its called I think it's beerwar How much did immigrant pay to come to oz in the old days? £10- answers in dollars don't count Who is gay and wears a hat and is a whinger? Molly Meldrum what is the name of the miserable judge on Saturday night live (I think that's what it was called) red symons Michael hutchence and kylie were joining the mile high club and a former politician was sitting in the seat in front of them, who was it? Bob Hawke Who got cheered at the last games in melbourne each time his name was mentioned? the melbourne mayor (can't remember his name) What is the first name of the athlete who many many years ago climbed up a flagpole and nicked another countries flag? Dawn (think her surname is frazer) Which cricketer acts like a slime ball but is brilliant at his job? Shane Warne What is a Nigel? (this may only apply to certain states) a dumbie or silly person On the well known saturday programme with Red Syomons, what animal featured in the programmes competion for prizes? A duck - pluck a duck What anthem did we sing before advance oz fair and for a bonus point, what year was it introduced? god save the queen, I think it was 82 when John Howard was defeated. What was the name of the comet that visited oz and that many australians got to see in the 80's Hayleys comet Which black english tv presenter worked on Playschool for many years? Trisha Goddard (I remember her on playschool and find it strange watching her doing a rubbish talk show) Where is Home and Away made? Palm Beach nsw (they might not know this as only tourists tend to know this) Which secret agent worked for Control and had a work partner called 99? Get Smart (shown in oz for years so someone should know this one) Which record did John Farnham release in 1998? Age of Reason What night in the week did Jimmy Barnes in cold chisel famously sing about? Saturday night (it's a song title) Which oz artist is known for his use of colour and has been around for years? Ken Dome Who, after winning a gold medal at a games, ran around the track with an alternative australian flag? Kathy Freeman Which city do foreigners think is the capital city, but isn't? Sydney Which store is famous for it's xmas window displays? Myers (well in melbourne anyway) What, historically, were rolled down the aisles of movie theatres? Jaffas What is the most famous oz boot? Blundstones (mine were bought in 89 and they are still going, only just) Which city is Kylie from/ melbourne Who was the first singer in the family Kylie or Danni Minogue? Danni (young talent time - with fat face) What year did Kylie first sing on Young Talent time/ 1998 ( and it was f**ken awful) Historically, what used to be shown from 12am and through the night of ABC/ Music videos That is about as much as I can think of, at the moment, hope it helps in some way |
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