#128

Australiana, Musicals, Tea, Fictional Animals, and Complete the Proverb.

Australiana

Out on the patio we sit.

1

What “big” thing would you find in Ballina, NSW - a pineapple, a potato or a prawn?

2

What species of highly venomous snake is responsible for around 60% of human snake-bite deaths in Australia?

3

What controversial, yet at the time legal move, did cricketer Greg Chappell instruct his brother Trevor to perform against New Zealand in 1981?

4

Which Australian poet penned "The Moving Image" and "Woman to Man"?

5

Which Australian city hosts the world’s second-largest country music festival?

Australiana

Musicals

Musicals round two: back in the habit.

6

Based on a real-life event, the musical Hamilton features a duel between Alexander Hamilton and what other person?

7

Which of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 21 musicals has the longest title?

8

What kind of gambling operation does Nathan Detroit run in the 1950 musical Guys & Dolls?

9

The 1965 film The Sound of Music is set in what country?

10

Which musical tells the story of two friends named Elphaba and Galinda?

Musicals

Tea

The second-most consumed drink in the world.

11

Darjeeling, Assam and Ceylon are all varieties of what colour tea?

12

What is a tisane?

13

Rooibos tea is made from a plant endemic to what country?

14

In India, adding milk and a mixture of spices including ginger, cinnamon or star anise to tea makes what drink?

15

What tea is named after the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1834?

Tea

Fictional Animals

The best characters are animal characters.

16

In the novella Animal Farm, Napoleon the pig is based on what dictator?

17

In the Harry Potter books, a Hippogriff is an animal with the front legs, wings, and head of a giant eagle and the body, hind legs and tail of what other animal?

18

What is the name of Princess Jasmine’s pet tiger in the Disney film Aladdin?

19

What kind of dog is Scooby-Doo?

20

Who lives by himself in a tree under the name Sanders in the Hundred Acre Wood?

Fictional Animals

Complete the Proverb

Quickfire time: can you name the last word following proverbs?

21

Old habits die…

22

Still waters run…

23

A stitch in time saves…

24

Necessity is the mother of…

25

A rolling stone gathers no…

Complete the Proverb

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