#34

Things That Have Ended, Classical Music, Cardinal Directions, News vs Big Tech, and Something Borrowed.

Things That Have Ended

All good things come to an end.

1

Which member of One Direction was the first to announce their solo career in 2015, signalling the end of the band?

2

The Treaty of Versailles was one of the treaties that brought which war to an end?

3

What celebrity couple's divorce led to the phrase 'conscious uncoupling'?

4

The Velvet Revolution lead to the dissolution of what country?

5

In what decade did the last Tasmanian tiger die?

Things That Have Ended

Classical Music

Imagine if Bach was brought back to life and sent to Coachella.

6

The 1984 film Amadeus focuses on the life, success and troubles of which composer, as told by Antonio Salieri?

7

Which AFL club's song is based on an aria from the opera Carmen?

8

Igor Stravinsky, Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Dmitri Shostakovich were all born in which country?

9

Does the musical direction pianissimo mean to play very softly or very loudly?

10

What medical condition did Ludwig van Beethoven start experiencing in his 20s?

Classical Music

Cardinal Directions

Never eat soggy weetbix. Each answer contains at least one cardinal direction.

11

Name of Kim and Kanye's first child

12

British soap opera which has been broadcast on BBC since 1985 set in the fictional borough of Walford

13

Film, media and music festival held in Austin, Texas whose name is influenced by an Alfred Hitchcock film

14

1952 novel by John Steinbeck set in the rich farmland of California’s Salinas Valley

15

Outdoor clothing brand recently popularised by Victorian Premier Dan Andrews

Cardinal Directions

News vs Big Tech

Because we haven't heard enough about this already.

16

What is the name of the fictional newspaper that Clark Kent / Superman works for?

17

In the 2010 film The Social Network who played the role of Mark Zuckerberg?

18

According to data from Roy Morgan which Australian newspaper had the highest average issue readership in 2020?

19

What colour is the letter L in the Google logo?

20

Which television drama series follows the lives of the members of the Roy family, who control a big media conglomerate?

News vs Big Tech

Something Borrowed

Quickfire time: can you name the language English has borrowed these words from?

21

Entrepreneur

22

Alligator

23

Cookie

24

Metropolis

25

Safari

Something Borrowed

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