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BPS Gather Round Quiz! 2024
BPS Gather Round Quiz! 2024
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1
The line
"while round the fire the old folk doze and the young ones tell of the football heros"
is from what poem?
The Sentimental Bloke
The Man from ironbark
Mulga Bill's Bicycle
The Ant Explorer
2
Which AFL team's theme song includes the line
"We're the team that never lets you down"
?
Geelong Cats
Carlton Blues
Richmond Tigers
Essendon Bombers
3
"The Mighty Magpies" is a nickname for an AFL team. Identify the literary device.
Alliteration
Metaphor
Similie
Onomatopoeia
4
The mascots of how many AFL teams are part of the Felidae family of animals?
2
4
3
1
5
Which AFL team's theme song includes the lyrics
"We are the pride of …….. town"
?
Brisbane Lions
Sydney Swans
Adelaide Crows
Port Adelaide Power
6
Of the 18 AFL teams, only 8 qualified for finals at the end of the 2020 season. What fraction of teams played finals?
4/9
1/2
18/8
1/8
7
Where did St Kilda get its name?
Named after a suburb that was named after a boat named after an archipelago
Saint Fraser of Gehrig
Saint Martin de Porres
Named after Saint Hilda of Whitby
8
GWS have scored 343 points and conceded 207. Their
percentage
on the ladder is 165.7%. Explain how this was calculated.
(The number of points scored divided by the points they conceded) x 100
(The number of points scored divided by the points in total) x 100
(The number of points conceded divided by the points in total) x 100
(The number of points conceded divided by the points they scored) x 100
9
At the end of a game Team A scored 7 goals and 11 points. Team B scored 8 goals and 5 points. Which team won?
The Umpires
It was a Draw
Team A
Team B
10
In the first three games of 2024, Zak Butters recorded 27, 34 and 26 disposals. What are his average disposals per game?
28.33
27
29
30.5
11
Which literary character famously describes football as
"a barbarous invention of the devil"
?
Atticus Finch
Ebenezer Scrooge
Sherlock Holmes
Mr. Darcy
12
This photo wasn't taken on a phone as camera phones did not exist yet! When did the Crows win their last premiership?
1998 CE
2000 CE
1897 CE
1826 BCE
13
In which famous Australian novel does the protagonist play football while navigating adolescence & societal expectation?
"Jasper Jones" by Craig Silvey
"Breath" by Tim Winton
"Cloud street" by Tim Winton
"The Power of One" by Bryce Courtenay
14
A new AFL team based in Tasmania is set to join in 2028. Which colour is not listed as one of the official team colours?
Primrose Yellow
Delphinium Blue
Rose Red
Myrtle Green
15
Many AFL teams' theme songs are based on famous sources. Which team songs is NOT in the tune of the listed song.
North Melbourne: "Wee Doech 'n Dorus" by Harry Lauder
Gold Coast: "Bella Ciao" by Manu Pilas
Adelaide: "United States Marine Hymn" by Jacques Offenbach
Hawthorn: "I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy" by Jimmy Cagney