#156

Rock ‘n’ Roll, Comedy Films, Astronomy, World Champions, and Country by Capital.

Rock ‘n’ Roll

We be rolling, we be rocking.

1

What type of stage outfit would you associate with AC/DC lead guitarist Angus Young?

2

In what US state would you find the former Elvis Presley-owned mansion known as Graceland?

3

The Merseybeat genre, which combines elements of British and American rock and roll and rhythm and blues, originated in what city?

4

The song We Don’t Need Another Hero performed by Tina Turner is the theme of what 1985 film?

5

The band Van Halen would forfeit an entire show if the concert rider did not accomplish what odd task?

Rock ‘n’ Roll

Comedy Films

Big laughs from the big screen.

6

Eddie Murphy plays Akeem Joffer, the crown prince of the fictional African nation of Zamunda, in what 1988 film?

7

What is the name of Elle Woods’ dog in the Legally Blonde film series?

8

What city are Harry and Lloyd trying to reach in Dumb & Dumber?

9

O Brother, Where Art Thou? is based on what epic Greek poem?

10

In The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, who or what is Priscilla?

Comedy Films

Astronomy

Get your telescopes out.

11

What number was the final Apollo mission to send astronauts to the moon?

12

Would a 75kg human weigh more or less on Mercury?

13

In general, letters from the Greek alphabet are used to rank stars by what?

14

Because of the bright tail of light they create as they pass through the sky, meteors are often colloquially referred to as what?

15

Galaxies are classified by shape and can be irregular, spiral or what?

Astronomy

World Champions

They’ve paid their dues.

16

Who was named player of the match in Australia’s win against India in the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final?

17

Australian Jessica Fox is a world and Olympic champion in what sport?

18

What is the current world record for solving a standard Rubik’s cube - 3 seconds, 6 seconds or 9 seconds?

19

What country is the current world champion in Baseball?

20

Which mixed martial artist became the UFC’s first female champion in 2012?

World Champions

Country by Capital

Can you name the country from its capital city?

21

Minsk

22

San José

23

Tbilisi

24

Freetown

25

Kathmandu

Country by Capital

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