USA
Which 15th century sailor is said to have “discovered” America?
Christopher Columbus
The longest river in England?
Thames
How many Hemsworth Brothers are there?
3
The largest city of South Africa?
Johannesburg
What colours are on the flag of New Zealand?
Blue, red and white
Mount McKinley is US tallest mountain, how tall is it?
6,194 meters
In the Harry Potter series books and films a railway station in London is mentioned. Name the railway station?
Kings Cross Station
What percentage of Australia is classified as a desert?
35%
The Kruger National Park contains the 'Big 5' of wild animals; which five animals make up this 'Big 5'? (name at least 3 to get the points)
Lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants and buffalos
What animal can you find on a 1 dollar coin?
Kiwi
What year was John F. Kennedy assassinated?
1963
This famous fictional character after a long time in Eastern Europe has chosen England to be his new home and area of expansion. Which character is it?
Dracula
This Australian band's most sold album is called "Back in Black", name the band.
AC/DC
Pretoria is popularly known as The Jacaranda City, what is a jacaranda?
A tree
When did New Zealand gain independence from Britain?
1947
Name the two animal symbols of the US.
American bald eagle and
Bison
the Last ruler of the Tudor house in England is?
Elizabeth I
What two animals are featured on the Australian coat of arms? (bonus: double points if you explain why these specific animals?)
Emu and Kangaroo
What was the original historical name for the 'Cape of Good Hope'?
Cape of Storms
Which desert do Australians and New Zealanders both claim as their own?
Pavlova
What was the first institution of higher learning founded in the United States?
Harvard
One of the most famous British kings was Richard I. What was his nickname?
Lionheart
What does Hard Yakka mean?
Hard Work
South Africa accounts for 80% of the world's production of which precious metal?
Platinum
What is the nickname of the football national team of New Zealand?
All whites