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Thirteen, Geography in Film, 50/50, Ancient History, and Next in Sequence.

Thirteen

Spooky times, at least this quiz doesn't get sent out on a Friday (shh - it never happened).

1

What is the maximum number of Friday the 13ths that can occur during a calendar year?

2

Which religious coming-of-age ceremony occurs for boys at age 13?

3

Which number precedes the number 13 in the Fibonacci sequence?

4

In the film Apollo 13, the flight crew was portrayed by Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon and which other actor?

5

Which actress portrays The Thirteenth Doctor, the current incarnation of Doctor Who?

Thirteen

Geography in Film

We gave you the option to choose between Film or Geography and you couldn’t decide, so we've combined them.

6

Which famous district, perched on top of a large hill in Paris' 18th arrondissement is also the setting for the film Amélie?

7

In which country would you find abandoned film sets that were used in Star Wars for scenes located on the fictional planet of Tatooine?

8

The 72 stone steps leading up to the entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art became famous as a result of a scene from what film?

9

What real world location was used for The Temple Of The Holy Grail in the film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade?

10

Ireland's Cliffs of Moher featured in which film as the Cliffs of Insanity?

Geography in Film

50/50

Last week was a tough quiz. So here's a whole round on 50/50 questions to give you a lift this week.

11

Who is younger - Mary-Kate Olsen or Ashley Olsen?

12

Which animal is faster - Kangaroo or Emu?

13

Which university is older - Oxford or Cambridge?

14

Which building is taller - Big Ben or the Statue of Liberty?

15

Which planet is smaller - Mars or Venus?

50/50

Ancient History

The good old days.

16

The Rosetta Stone was used to translate the hieroglyphs of which ancient civilisation?

17

Which was the first imperial Chinese dynasty? Xin, Qin, Han or Song?

18

The Ides of March commonly refers to which event in ancient history?

19

Which volcano's eruption in 79 AD led to the destruction of the cities Pompeii and Herculaneum?

20

Which Greek philosopher famously said “the unexamined life is not worth living” in 399 BC?

Ancient History

Next in Sequence

Quickfire time. Can you name the item or person that is next in the following sequences?

21

Harold Holt, John McEwen, John Gorton, William McMahon

22

Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer

23

France 1998, Brazil 2002, Italy 2006, Spain 2010

24

Two Pair, Three of a Kind, Straight, Flush

25

Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, Delta

Next in Sequence

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 21 The Whan's ?
  • 22 Prince Yuki Fan Club
  • 20 Dan and Jaymee
  • 20 Nat & Vic & James
  • 20 Rob and Claire

Random Scores

  • 16 The Fact Hunters
  • 11 Mr Kitten & Phillip's Wi-Fi
  • 8 Tobotron
  • 11 Georgie and Jack
  • 10 Alexilla
  • 14 CJMamoormack
  • 16 Stanley
  • 13 Annie and Cam
12 points was last week's average score.

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