Only those who can ace every trivia night will pass this quiz.
1. Who wrote “Little Women”?
2. Who played Detective John Book in the 1985 film “Witness”?
3. Haiti and which other country entered the Winter Olympics for the first time in 2022?
4. What is likely to be made with a hurdy-gurdy?
5. How many full weeks of paid parental leave are Australians entitled to per birth or adoption?
6. Who was Australia’s first Prime Minister to be sworn in without the use of a Bible?
7. Of the seven continents which one has the highest overall GDP?
8. Which team won the 2023 Suncorp Super Netball Grand Final?
9. What does NAIDOC stand for?
10. When one whole number is divided by another smaller one, anything over is termed the what?
11. Kelly Slater is an American professional sportsman in what field?
12. Who was briefly married to Jason Alexander in January 2005?
13. Which historical world figure was played by Joaquin Phoenix in a 2023 film?
14. Kal-El is the birth name of which superhero?
15. Which car manufacturer produces models including the Pajero, Outlander and Mirage?
16. Which US state capital city is nicknamed the Mile High City?
17. Which dessert has a French name meaning burnt cream?
18. Helsingfors is the native name for which European capital?
19. Which building appears on the Australian $5 note?
20. In 2009 who did Oasis’ Noel Gallagher describe as ‘rude, arrogant, intimidating and lazy’ and ‘the angriest man you’ll ever meet’?
Bonus question: The rock musical ‘Rent’ is based on which opera by Giacomo Puccini? Answer in Quiz #21.

Photo: Ruta Saulyte.
Answer: 1.Louisa May Alcott 2.Harrison Ford 3.Saudi Arabia 4.Music 5.Up to 22 weeks 6.Julia Gillard 7.Asia ($72.7 trillion) 8.Adelaide Thunderbirds 9.National Aborigines’ and Islanders’ Day Observance Committee 10.Remainder 11.Surfing 12.Britney Spears 13.Napoleon Bonaparte 14.Superman 15.Mitsubishi 16.Denver 17.Crème brûlée 18.Helsinki 19.Parliament House 20.His brother-Liam Gallagher
Bonus question answer (from Quiz #19): Thailand is divided into 76 provinces.

