October Quiz

Question 1

What country was formerly known as Nyasaland?

Accepted Answer

Malawi

Question 2

Who performed in the Super Bowl half time show?

Accepted Answer

Jennifer Lopez and Shakira

Question 3

How many zeros does the number 1 trillion have?

Accepted Answer

12

Question 4

In which Australian state is Curtin University located?

Accepted Answer

Western Australia

Question 5

What is oenology?

Accepted Answer

Study of wines

Question 6

Why is Venus hotter than Mercury?

Accepted Answer

Greenhouse effect

Question 7

Poet Louise Gluck, winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, is from which country?

Accepted Answer

US

Question 8

What religion did Marilyn Monroe convert to when she married Arthur Miller?

Accepted Answer

Judaism

Question 9

According to the US constitution, the US president must be at least how old: 18, 21, 30 or 35?

Accepted Answer

35

Question 10

What was the name of the lion in The Chronicles of Narnia?

Accepted Answer

Aslan

Question 11

What sign of the Zodiac covers the end of October?

Accepted Answer

Scorpio

Question 12

Pb is the chemical symbol for which element?

Accepted Answer

Lead

Question 13

A screwdriver cocktail is a mixture of orange juice with which alcoholic spirit?

Accepted Answer

Vodka

Question 14

Who am I?

Accepted Answer

Alex Rodriguez

Question 15

What term is used for the speed at which a piece of music is played?

Accepted Answer

Tempo

Question 16

Which tennis player topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid athletes?

Accepted Answer

Roger Federer

Question 17

The city of Ghent is in which European country?

Accepted Answer

Belgium

Question 18

Casey is the brother of which famous celebrity?

Accepted Answer

Ben Affleck

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