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1. What is the number 30 in Roman numerals?
2. What would Volkswagen mean if you translated it into English?
3. What device was first used by the government of France in 1792, and finally retired in 1977?
4. From what language do many words starting with AL come from, including “algebra”, “albatross”, and “alcohol”?
5. In what movie does Dr. Richard Kimble try to find the one-armed man who killed his wife?

6. What was St. Petersburg known as between 1924 and 1991?
7. Which playing card is also known as a knave?
8. In which state capital are the headquarters of the Australian Space Agency?
9. Who won the inaugural Tour Down Under in 1999?
10. When taking an early break from tennis what BBLW team did Ash Barty play for?
11. Often preceded by the + symbol, what is Australia’s two digit telephone country code?
12. What does P stand for in 3:00 PM?
13. Which Canadian province has the abbreviation BC?
14. What’s a more common word that means “buccaneer”?
15. What is the name of the magical nanny who can fly using her umbrella?
16. Who first appeared in the 1928 animated short “Steamboat Willie”?
17. Founded in 1890 which sports equipment brand shares its name with a native Australian bird?
18. What is the most widely-used file format for digital images?
19. What construction did the Greeks use to sneak into the city of Troy?
20. What song’s lyrics say “we haven’t had that spirit here since 1969”?

Bonus question: The Curtis Cup is a challenge trophy contested by women in which sport? Answer in Quiz #14.

Answers: 1.XXX 2.People’s car 3.Guilloutine 4.Arabic 5.The Fugitive 6.Leningrad 7.The Jack 8.Adelaide 9.Stuart O’Grady 10.Brisbane Heat 11.61 12.Post 13.British Columbia 14.Pirate 15.Mary Poppins 16.Mickey Mouse 17.Kookaburra 18.J-PEG 19.Trojan Horse 20.Hotel California
Bonus question answer (from Quiz #12): The first US President born in a hospital was Jimmy Carter.