This week’s quiz will have you wondering whether you really should stop playing Sudoku and read a bit more.

1. What is the only country in the world where some highways have no speed limit?
2. Whose image supposedly appears on the Shroud of Turin?
3. What is the most famous movie starring Judy Garland?
4. What’s the name of Australia’s largest working cattle station?
5. What is the town, Coober Pedy, famous for?

6. In what country did the sport of hurling originate?
7. What company did Bill Gates and Paul Allen found in 1975?
8. What band takes its name from an American spy plane used during the Cold War?
9. What Olympic sport combines the five events of fencing, swimming, horse jumping, shooting, and running?
10. What well-known single cell organism has a name that stars and ends with A?
11. What rail line connects the cities of Moscow and Vladivostok?
12. What word comes next in this series: Solo, Duet, Trio?
13. Dunnedoo is a real place in Australia: True or false?
14. What happens if you touch a “Gympie-Gympie” plant?
15. What country is personified by the goddess Helvetia?
16. In terms of video games, what does the term VR stand for?
17. By area, what is the largest country that is entirely within Europe?
18. What fruit was known as “Chinese gooseberry” until New Zealand growers changed its name to increase sales?
19. What city gave birth to Starbucks and Amazon?
20. What Australian singer often appears with a half-white / half-black wig and a giant bow tie on her head?

Bonus question: Inactive volcano Mount Sabalan is in which country? Answer in next week’s Quiz.

Answers: 1.Germany 2.Jesus Christ’s 3.The Wizard Of Oz 4.Anna Creek Station 5.Opals 6.Ireland 7.Microsoft 8.U2 9.Modern Pentathlon 10.Ameoba 11.Trans-Siberian Railway 12.Quartet 13.True-it is in NSW 14.You’ll be badly stung 15.Switzerland 16.Virtual Reality 17.Ukraine 18.Kiwifruit 19.Seattle 20.Sia Answer to last week’s bonus question: A tegestologist collects beer mats.