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The Quarantine Quiz for the 24th of August 2021

Pour some quizzing on me! Every day of the nation-wide Aotearoa quarantine, I’m posting a quiz as something for people to look forward to. Here’s today’s (Aotearoa Rāhui Season 3, Episode 7). All previous quizzes can be found here.

  1. Our parliament takes place in the Parliament Buildings, which country does that in Christiansborg Palace?
  2. What does the fifth word in the sentence Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo, buffalo Buffalo buffalo, mean?
  3. If you are just about to start the penultimate lap of a race, how many laps are left?
  4. Which is the odd one out of puma, leopard, mountain lion and cougar?
  5. How many degrees does the hour hand rotate between 3 o’clock and 8 o’clock?
  6. Krang was a villain in which late 80s cartoon series?
  7. Which planet, apart from Earth, can be seen with the naked eye during daylight?
  8. In Greek mythology, who was Zeus’s grandmother?
  9. Which Formula One team did Michael Schumacher prior to joining Ferrari?
  10. Which pop singer is the sister of Game of Thrones actor Alfie Allen?

Answers for 24 August 2021

  1. Denmark
  2. Bully
  3. 2
  4. Leopard, all the others are the same animal
  5. 150°
  6. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
  7. Venus
  8. Gaia
  9. Benetton
  10. Lily Allen
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