The Saturday Paper Quiz
No.552.
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1
Hymns of the 49th Parallel is the ninth studio album by which Canadian singer-songwriter?
Incorrect
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2
A Reuben sandwich is traditionally made with corned beef, while a variation uses what cured and smoked beef?
Incorrect
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3
In the TV series Blackadder, who is Edmund Blackadder’s servant and sidekick? (Bonus point for naming who played the title character.)
Incorrect
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4
Wiradjuri and Dharawal Country are in which Australian state or territory?
Incorrect
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5
Ita Buttrose, Lisa Wilkinson and Sharri Markson all edited which monthly Australian women’s magazine?
Incorrect
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6
True or false: the only species of toad commonly found in Australia is the cane toad?
Incorrect
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7
What beginning with ‘a’ is a printmaking technique that produces tonal effects resembling watercolours by using acid to eat into the printing plate?
Incorrect
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8
World champion 500cc motorcycle racer Wayne Gardner had the nickname The [what place name] Whiz?
Incorrect
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9
On what island was the Greek poet Sappho born?
Incorrect
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10
The Sri Lankan-born Australian author of more than 30 cookbooks celebrating Asian flavours and creator of a line of spice blends and curry pastes is [who] Solomon?
Incorrect
