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100

What animal is represented on the school crest for McCormack? 

Lion

100

Name 2 sports that involves a racket  

Any 2 of: tennis, badminton, squash, table tennis, pickleball, racquetball.

100

Which pop star is known for songs like “Shake It Off” and “Cruel Summer”?

Taylor Swift

100

What fruit is known for keeping the doctor away if eaten once a day?

Apple

100

What planet is known as the Red Planet?

Mars

200

Who is our House Patron? 

Irene McCormack!
200

How many points is a goal worth in soccer?

200

What musical instrument has 88 keys?

Piano

200

Which country is most commonly associated with sushi?

Japan

200

What is the capital city of Australia?

Canberra

300

What is the motto of our McCormack crest?

Courage

300

How many players from one team are on the court at a time in basketball?

5 players

300

Which singer is known as the “King of Pop”?

Michael Jackson

300

What ingredient makes bread dough rise?

Yeast


300

What is the process called when water changes from liquid to gas?

Evaporation


400

What was Irene McCormack's main role in society? 

Australian Catholic nun & missionary
400

Which country won the 2023 Cricket World Cup?

Australia

400

Which band released the song “Bohemian Rhapsody”?

Queen

400

What type of pasta is shaped like little pillows and is usually filled with cheese or meat?

Ravioli

400

What is the name of the famous Shakespeare play where the main characters are two star-crossed lovers from feuding families?

Romeo & Juliet

500

When was Irene McCormack assassinated? 

May 21, 1991

500

What team is coming LAST on the NRL Ladder?

Dragons

500

What is the highest singing voice type in classical music?

Soprano


500

Which country is credited with the origin of croissants?

Austria

500

What is the name of the mathematical constant approximately equal to 3.14159?

Pi