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100

This is the largest living organism on our planet.

Great Barrier Reef

100

This is the capital of Australia.

Canberra

100

He is best known for playing Thor in eight Marvel Cinematic Universe films.

Chris Hemsworth

100

I lit the cauldron at the Sydney 2000 Olympics

Cathy Freeman

100

The most popular canteen at Barker in 2021 is...

Rosewood Cafe

100

The most popular flavour of ice cream among Geography students is....

Mint

200

Kangaroos belong to the animal family Macropodidae, which literally means ‘big foot.’ True or False?

True

200

What is Australia's most popular takeaway food?

Chinese

200

I am an Australian actor who has appeared in over 30 films and TV shows including Pitch Perfect, Brides Maids and Pooch Perfect.

Rebel Wilson

200

Which NRL team has won the most premierships?

St George (with 15 Premierships)

200

If you walked from the Kurrajong building to C Block for your favourite lesson of the day, what direction would you be walking?

Westerly direction

200

Barker students' favourite pizza topping is....

Meat Lovers

300

These two seas are off the Northeast and Southeast coast of Australia.

Coral and Tasman seas

300

The presiding Governor General of Australia is

General David Hurley

300

Renowned NZ born actor who now lives in Australia, famous for leading roles in LA Confidential, Gladiator, Cinderella Man, A Beautiful Mind and Robin Hood. 

Russell Crowe

300

What is the most played sport in Australia in 2020?

Football

300

Which house at Barker College is represented by the colour MAGENTA?

Hill

300

True or False: Among students, did there the same number of students like and dislike the pickles in Macca's burgers?

TRUE!!!!!

400

Jellyfish, anemones, corals and hydroids are collectively known as

Cnidarians (Ancient Greek: knide = nettle, named after a type of plant with stinging hairs)

400

What was Australia's most popular car in 2020?

Toyota Hi-Lux

400

Which 4 person Australian band formed in Sydney, NSW in 2011?

5SOS

400

How many gold medals did Australia win in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?

17

400

Identify the ASPECT if you were to stand at the intersection of Chapel Drive and RB Findlay Walk.

Southerly facing aspect

400

Barker students' favourite Disney film was TOY STORY. The second most popular film was....

The Lion King

500

I spend my nights foraging for food, or digging new tunnels, entrances, or exits for my ever-expanding burrows! I am a herbivore and live in habitats including mountains, forests, and grasslands. What am I?

A wombat

500

Name the island located off the coast of Queensland, renowned for being the largest sand island in the world.

Fraser Island

500

The highest-selling female Australian singer of all time.

Kylie Minogue

500

In what year did the following Victorian teams all win the National Premiership: Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Vixens, Southside Flyers and Richmond?

2020

500

Name the 5 values of Barker College

Commitment

Compassion

Courage

Integrity

Respect

500

The most popular way to eat garlic bread from the Middle School Canteen is

On it's own