About Me
'Ocean'
What's the p word?
Project Hail Mary
Formula 1
Capitals
Dogs
How to say "Hello"
Chocolate
Board Games
100
Which year level did I first start teaching your cohort?
[Year 7,8,9,10,11 or 12 ??]
Year 9 Maths
100
What is the name of the musical artist famous for singing songs like "Lost", "Thinking about You" and "Slide"?
Frank Ocean
100
Baby, I'm dancin' in the dark with you between my arms
Barefoot on the grass while listenin' to our favourite song
When you said you looked a mess, I whispered underneath my breath
But you heard it, "Darling, you look
perfect
100
What is the name of the alien character who is saving their planet (similarly to the character Ryan Gosling plays)?
Rocky
100
Which driver finally surpassed Juan Manuel Fangio’s five-title record after 46 years, and holds the record with Lewis Hamilton for the most championships in F1 history?
Michael Schumacher
100
Capital of Phillipines
Manila
100
What is the smallest dog breed in the world?
Chihuahua
100
Hawaiian
Aloha
100
WHAT GAS IS RELEASED WHEN CACAO BEANS FERMENT?
Carbon Dioxide
100
What color is the traditional “Go” space in Monopoly?
Brown
200
What is the name of my math-parody instagram handle?
masteryodarj
200
What is the name of song that went viral due to its intimate, ethereal sound that Billie Eilish released when they were 13, originally written for their dance teacher (also launching Eilish's career)?
Ocean Eyes
200
I was a ghost, I was alone
어두워진 앞길 속에 (ha-ah-ah)
Given the throne, I didn't know how to believe
I was the queen that I'm meant to be
I lived two lives, tried to play both sides
But I couldn't find my own place
Called a
problem
200
During the bar scene, the character, Eva Stratt, sings a kareoke song by a singer (formerly in One Direction). Name the song.
Sign Of The Times
200
In modern pit stops, what has mostly replaced the traditional F1 'lollipop' sign used to release the car?
traffic lights
200
Capital of Iceland
Reykjavik
200
What breed currently holds the title of the fastest dog?
Greyhound
200
Swedish/Danish/Norwegian
Hej / God dag
200
WHICH CONTINENT CONSUMES THE MOST CHOCOLATE PER PERSON?
Europe
200
In what decade in the 20th century was the first Scrabble board game sold?
40s (1948)
300
I jokingly change the name of the band when I listen to this song/clip (from 4:15) from Angine de Poutrine to Angine de _____________
Cosine
300
Which 2001 American heist film, directed by Steven Soderbergh, stars George Clooney and Julia Roberts?
(it is the first installment in the trilogy)
Ocean's Eleven
300
I'm freezing outside, I feel my skin tight
My coat is inside, but I look up at you
I tracked your
plane
300
What was the full name of the main character in the movie, played by Ryan Gosling?
Ryland Grace
300
Which team quit F1 at the end of 2008, only for its assets to be reborn as Brawn GP—the surprise double title winners of 2009?
Honda
300
Capital of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
300
What’s the world’s most intelligent dog breed?
Border Collie
300
German
Guten Tag
300
WHAT’S THE PROCESS OF HEATING AND COOLING CHOCOLATE TO MAKE IT SHINY?
tempering
300
How many cards are in a standard deck of Uno?
108
400
This year I am teaching both Year 12 Physics and Methods.
If I started teaching in 2020, how many Year 12 classes have I taught in my career, including 2026 (Physics and Methods combined)
Methods = 3 (24/25/26)
Physics = 5 (20/21/22 + 25/26)
Total = 8
400
What is the name of the fictional superstate in George Orwell’s novel 1984 that includes the Americas and the British Isles?
Oceania
400
When she was just a girl, she expected the world
But it flew away from her reach
So she ran away in her sleep and dreamed of
paradise
400
Name either one of the directors of the movie "Project Hail Mary".
Phil Lord or Chris Miller
400
Verstappen’s 2023 record streak of 10 straight wins, which ended at Monza, began at which Grand Prix?
Miami Grand Prix
400
Capital of Morocco
Rabat
400
Which breed is known as the “barkless dog”?
Basenji
400
Filipino
Kamusta
400
WHICH NUT IS MOST COMMONLY PAIRED WITH CHOCOLATE?
Hazelnut
400
The longest Monopoly game ever lasted for how long (in days)?
[Closest answer wins]
70
500
In my lifetime, how many musical instruments have I reasonably attempted to learn (successfully or unsuccessfully)
Total = 9
guitar, ukelele, bass, violin, harmonium, recorder, triangle (for orchestra), piano/keyboard, drums,
500
______phobia is a deep irrational fear of deep, open bodies of water like an ocean.
[Obscure clue: be curious, not judgemental]
Thalassophobia
(sounds like "tedlassophobia")
500
Soul's escaping, through this hole that is gaping
This world is mine for the taking
Make me king, as we move toward a, new world order
A normal life is boring; but superstardom's
close to
post
500
Project Hail Mary is based on a book of the same name written by which famous American writer, who also wrote "The Martian".
Andy Weir
500
At the 2001 Australian Grand Prix, which team did Fernando Alonso make his Formula 1 debut with?
Minardi
500
Capital of Laos
Vientiane
500
What is the heaviest dog breed?
English Mastiff
500
Swahili
Hujambo / Habari
500
WHAT’S THE NAME OF THE WHITE COATING THAT CAN FORM ON OLD CHOCOLATE?
bloom
500
In the original version of Trivial Pursuit, name five of the six categories?
[exact answers only]
Geography, Entertainment, History, Arts and Literature, Science and Nature, and Sports and Leisure.