#43

Earth Day, Literature, Triple Trouble, Breakfast, and Sports Equipment.

Earth Day

Just how green are you?

1

When was the first Earth Day - 1970, 1984 or 2003?

2

What colour lid is most commonly associated with recycling bins in Australia?

3

At the U.N.'s Climate Action Summit in 2019, who said "This is all wrong. I shouldn't be up here. I should be back in school on the other side of the ocean."?

4

Who is the current leader of the Australian Greens?

5

What four word slogan was used in an Australian advertising campaign that delivered a 70% reduction in litter between 1979 and 1990?

Earth Day

Literature

Don't judge a category by its cover.

6

Tom Clancy is known for creating which fictional US Marine turned stockbroker turned CIA analyst?

7

What classic novel begins with the line "All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."?

8

Bernardine Evaristo became the first black woman, and first black British author, to win the Booker Prize for which novel?

9

Starting with Tomorrow, When the War Began, how many books are there in John Marsden's Tomorrow series?

10

Anne of Green Gables is set in what fictional town on Prince Edward Island in Canada?

Literature

Triple Trouble

Upping the game here, we're looking for three answers to each question.

11

Name the three countries in the world that begin with the letter J

12

In the film The Wizard Of Oz, what were Dorothy's three companions looking for?

13

What are the three components of a fire safety technique that someone should follow in the event their clothing catches fire?

14

By atomic number, what are the first three elements in the periodic table?

15

What are the names of the three current judges on MasterChef Australia?

Triple Trouble

Breakfast

We were going to have a question on smashed avocado but couldn't afford it.

16

Which of the following are you not likely to find on your plate if you are eating a full English breakfast - tomatoes, bacon or waffles?

17

A rift occurred between the Kellogg brothers, the inventors of corn flakes, when one of them wanted to add what ingredient to the recipe, to make it more palatable for a wider audience?

18

In J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth how many breakfasts do hobbits eat?

19

What is the main ingredient in congee?

20

If you're having breakfast with the singer Jack Johnson, what kind of pancakes is he most likely to make you?

Breakfast

Sports Equipment

Quickfire time: can you name the sport based on the following equipment?

21

Tee

22

Bails

23

Shuttlecock

24

Puck

25

Épée

Sports Equipment

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 21 Charlie, Chris and Sara
  • 22 Nat & Vic & James
  • 20 The Fact Hunters
  • 20 Mr Kitten & Phillip's Wi-Fi
  • 20 Cugleys
  • 23 Alice and the Bandits
  • 23 Mum and dad go apeshit
  • 20 bella

Random Scores

  • 16 Bea and Osh
  • 15 LG&AD
  • 17 Ding Dong
  • 16 4D Thinkers
  • 15 Shandy
  • 10 Redhottodd
  • 12 Tobotron
  • 11 The Hoc Monsters
17 points was last week's average score.

Get Premium

Upgrade to Saturday Quiz Premium and enjoy full access to our quizzes and games.

Merch

Let the streets know Saturday is your favourite day of the week.

Don't have a clue?

Follow us on Instagram for a subtle (not so subtle) clue each week.

Got feedback?

Send feedback, ideas etc to hello@saturdayquiztime.com.au.