Science
Wisaal taught Mathematics at Oval North High School in Beacon Valley. What is the formula to calculate the area of a circle?
Area = Pi r squared
While in primary school, Wisaal obtained Western Province colours for a sport. Name the sport.
Gymnastics
Garth Nix is an Australian author. His most famous works include the iconic Old Kingdom series, starting with Sabriel, Lirael and The Abhorsen. What is the genre of these books?
Fantasy
What was the destination of Wisaal's first international trip?
Turkiye
The songs, Crawling and In The End, are from an iconic Linkin Park album. Name the album.
Hybrid Theory
Wisaal has an undergraduate degree in Zoology & Ecology. Name the two currents, found on the west and east of the SA coastline, which contributes to SA's rich biodiversity?
The cold Benguela current and the warm Agulhas current
Wisaal participated in a Cricket World Cup Opening Ceremony. In which year did this event take place?
2003 Cricket World Cup hosted in South Africa
In To Kill a Mocking Bird, Jem and Scout call their scary neighbour by a nickname. What is this nickname?
Boo Radley
What was Wisaal's first car that she owned (brand and model)?
Ford Figo
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This song is from one of Wisaal's favourite albums, Chocolate Starfish and The Hotdog Flavoured Water. Who is the artist and what is the song name?
Limp Bizkit - My Way
In Wisaal's Honours year, her thesis focused on 4 marine animals. Name at least 2 of the 4 animals
Mussel, barnacle, anchovy or sardine
Between 2011-2014, Wisaal completed 3 Cape Argus Cycling Tours. Name 3 of the 4 big climbs in this event.
1. Edinburg Drive/Wynberg Hill
2. Smitswinkel
3. Chapmans Peak
4. Suikerbossie
In the Lord of the Rings trilogy, there are many races that inhabit Middle-Earth. Name 4 of these races
1. Elves
2. Men
3. Dwarves
4. Hobbits
5. Ents
6. Orcs
Wisaal is an adrenalin junkie. She has sky dived, bungee jumped and done shark cage diving. Name the bridge off which she bungee jumped?
Gouritz River Bridge
Robbie Williams
Wisaal worked at the Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) on Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEAs). For which sectors were these SEAs conducted?
Renewable energy (wind and solar) and Electrical Grid Infrastructure
In 2018, Wisaal completed the iconic Otter Trail hike. How long is the hike and over how many days?
45km over 5 days
One of Wisaal's favourite books by Tracy Chevaliar is based on a painting by the Dutch painter, Johannes Vermeer. Name the painting.
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Wisaal and her entire family attended Harold Cressy High School. What is significant about Harold Cressy the person?
He was the first coloured person to earn a university degree in SA (he graduated from UCT in 1911).
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This song is by one of Wisaal's favourite bands, Rammstein. Which country are they from?
Germany
Wisaal worked at the Shark Education Centre in Kalk Bay. Great White Sharks are no longer visiting False Bay. These two orcas are thought to be responsible for their disappearance. What are their names?
Port and Starboard
Wisaal participated in an open water swim event in Franschoek in 2013. What is the name of this swim event?
The Bridge House Mile
The God of Small Things, originally published in 1997, is one of Wisaal's favourite books. Name the Indian author (and political activist) of this novel.
Arundhati Roy
Wisaal and her sisters attended Parkhurst Primary School. The school motto is Nulli Secondus (meaning second to none). What is the significance of this motto?
It was the second school built in the whole of Mitchells Plain
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This album was the soundtrack to Wisaal's life. Name the artist, song and album.
Alanis Morisette, Head Over Feet, Jagged Little Pill