Trivia: July 2009

1. What do tumblers, pouters and tipplers have in common? 1 point

2. Which actors, male and female, scored a trifecta this year at the Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Oscars? 1 point

3. What are “orcas”colloquially referred to as? 1 point

4. Who painted Las Meninas (above)? 2 points

5. What is the name of the cartoon starring Charlie Brown and who created it? 1 points

6. Where is Ulaanbataar? 2 points

7. What is a necrophiliac? 1 point

8. Name the four woodwind instruments played in a classical orchestra. 2 points

9. Which American author, now deceased, once said, “The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter”? 2 points

10. How many world championships did Michael Schumacher win? 1 point

11. French president Nicolas Sarkozy resigned from the government in March 2007. True or false? 1 point

12. Yarns, loops and hooks all form part of what popular pastime? 1 point

13. In New Zealand lingo, what does a bach refer to? 1 point

14. In South African lingo, what does boerewors refer to? 1 point

15. Which famous psychologist coined the term “collective unconscious”? 2 points