#168

Airlines, History, 1-Star Reviews, Technology, and How Many?

Airlines

Getting off to a flying start.

1

As of 5 September 2023, who is the new CEO of Qantas?

2

After operating for 65 years, Ansett Australia was placed into administration in what year?

3

In the 2002 film Catch Me If You Can, protagonist Frank Abagnale Jr. impersonates a pilot from what airline?

4

The airline Iberia is the flag carrier of what country?

5

British Airways, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways are members of what airline alliance - Oneworld, Star or Skyteam?

Airlines

History

It keeps repeating, just like this category on the quiz.

6

Australia's first Surf Life Saving Club was founded at what beach in 1907?

7

What future patron saint was nicknamed the Maid of Orleans after her death?

8

Why wasn't calculus part of the original curriculum at Harvard?

9

With only one known defeat and a reported 300 victories, which US President was officially recognised by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1992?

10

Becoming obsolete around the time of the Industrial Revolution, what were "knocker uppers"?

History

1-Star Reviews

Based on a real 1-star review, can you name the book it was written about?

11

Writing this was a crime and reading it was a punishment.

12

An annoying scientist and an ugly tall man fight over who is more depressed.

13

FELLOW FLY LOVERS DON’T BUY THIS BOOK!!! It consists of boys running around killing pigs and chanting WITCHCRAFT!!

14

I found the narrator, a racist German war veteran imprisoned for an attempted coup, very unrelatable. He was just not very sympathetic or likeable.

15

Just a bunch of people going to each other's houses.

1-Star Reviews

Technology

Love it or hate it, it’s not going away.

16

What symbol was added to Morse Code in 2003, the first change to the system since before WWII?

17

What is the term for 1024 terabytes?

18

What family member from The Simpsons shares their name with the first commercial computer with a Graphical User Interface and mouse?

19

What major tech company's first logo featured Sir Isaac Newton sitting under a tree?

20

What was invented in 2008 by an unknown person or group of people using the name Satoshi Nakamoto?

Technology

How Many?

Can you name how many items or people are in the following groups?

21

Horsemen of the Apocalypse

22

Angry Men in a 1957 courtroom drama

23

Thieves associated with Ali Baba

24

Nations in an international rugby union tournament sponsored by Guinness

25

Immortals in Chinese Mythology

How Many?

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 20 Dan & Liana
  • 20 3 OHMs
  • 22 Charlie, Chris and Sara
  • 22 Beth
  • 24 Kate and Dave
  • 21 Pate
  • 20 The Marshalls
  • 20 Annie & Ari

Random Scores

  • 18 Harry Trish and Zahra
  • 13 Bridget
  • 14 Bea and Osh
  • 9 The Koalas
  • 13 The Morrells
  • 16 Saturday S&M
  • 16 Mr. and Mrs. Goose
  • 19 Quizzie Borden
14 points was last week's average score.

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