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100

What 1985 movie featured the hit song "Don't You" by Simple Minds?

The Breakfast Club

100

How many times has Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'or?

5

100

What year did the Titanic sink?

1912

100

What's the only type of wine said to not be overpowered by a fully ripe brie?

Champagne

100

In what year was Dr Ian Lambert appointed Principal of Scots College?

2007

200

What decade did Disco begin?

1960's

200

What team has won the most NBA Finals?

Boston Celtics

200

What event started WWII?

German invasion of Poland (1939)

200

What are the three main grapes in Champagnge?

Pinot Munier, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

200

Who won the Honour Cap in 2019?

Jack Mossman

300

The French Horn is not French, it is.....

German

300

Who has won the most Grand Slam tennis events in history?

Margaret Court

300

What year did the first Mac Book come out?

2008

300

What's the optimal fill level for a glass of red wine?

1/3

300

In what year did Graeme Watson retire as Head of the Preparatory School?

2007

400

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is found in which US City/State?

Cleveland, Ohio

400

How long is a marathon?

42.195km

400

In what year did Johannes Gutenberg invent the printing press?

1440

400

What wine is known as the "Wine of Kings" or the "King of Wines"

Barolo

400

How many rugby premierships has the school won since inception? (Bonus 100 points if you know how many outright?)

11 (6 outright)

500

Who composed the Hall of the Mountain King?

Edvard Grieg

500

How long was the longest cricket match ever played? (Bonus 100pts if you can name the teams playing)

9 days (England and South Africa)

500

What did George II die of and where was he?

An aortic aneurysm. He was sitting on the loo.

500

How many grapes does it take to make a standard bottle of wine?

200

500

What is the College motto? (Extra 100 points if you can get it Latin)

May we be worthy of our forefathers (Utinam Patribus Nostris Digni Simus)

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