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100

The bone called the 'clavicle' is commonly known as the what bone?

collar bone

100

What does QUAGMIRE mean?

(a) a difficult or precarious situation

(b) trivial nonsense

(a) difficult or precarious situtation

100

What does the roman number 'V' represent?

5

100

What is the predominant colour of the Turkish flag?

Red

100

Where is the:

British Grand Prix held?  (Cricklade & Watchet)

Australian Grand Prix held (Ben)

British: Silverstone

Australian: Melbourne

200

What hair style is associated with Japanese sumo wrestlers?

topknot

200

What is a BUMBERSHOOT?

(a) an umbrella

(b) a small marsupial native to Australia

(a) an umbrella

200

What is the roman numeral for '50'?

L

200

Finland is bordered by which country to its north?

Norway

200

Aussie Jack Doohan until recently drove for which Formula One team?

Alpine

300

How many litres of champagne does a Methuselah bottle hold?

Six

300

What is a SNICKERDOODLE?

(a) a constantly changing pattern or sequence

(b) a cookie with cinnamon & sugar

(b) a cookie with cinnamon & sugar

300

Write '2025' in roman numerals

MMXXV

300

The Greek island of Santorini is in which sea?

Aegean

300

How many teams are contesting the 2025 Formula One season?

Ten

400

In the Greek alphabet, what comes between 'Kappa' and 'Mu'?

Lambda

400

What does the word MURMURATION mean?

(a) meaningless or insincere talking

(b) a flock of starlings flying in formation

(b) flock of starlings

400

In roman numerals, how many letters/symbols are used to write numbers? (not all numbers use ALL these letters/symbols!)

Seven - I, V, X, L, C, D, M

400

'VUV' is the currency code for official currency of which country?

Vanuatu

400

Who won the 2025 Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix?

Oscar Piastri

500

The Women's World Lacrosse Championships have been held every 4yrs since 1982. Only two countries have ever won it. You have two guesses to name one of these two countries.

USA + Australia

500

What is TINTINNABULATION?

(a) unnecessary Christmas decoration / ornamentation

(b) the ringing of bells

(b) ringing of bells

500

What number is represented by the roman number:

DCCCLXX

870

500

There are four states in the USA which start with the letter 'W'. Please name at least 3 of them.

Washington  /  West Virginia

Winsconsin  /  Wyoming


500

In what year did Michael Schumacher race his last Formula One season? (Will accept an answer +/- 1yr)

2012