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1
Name the phase of the moon that comes immediately after a full moon

Waning Gibbous

1

Name the highest mountain on earth, and state its height to the nearest 100m.

Mount Everest - 8848m

1

Who was the highest paid athlete in 2024?

Christiano Ronaldo (Forbes)

1

What is the name of the red lizard/dragon in Mulan?

Mushu

1

What river flows into lake Burley Griffin?

The Molonglo River

100

What word describes a gas turning into a liquid?

Condensation

100

What is the largest country in the world?

Russia

100

Who won the AFL premiership in 2023

Collingwood Magpies

100

Which actress plays Hermione in Harry Potter?

Emma Watson

100

Which is not a suburb of Canberra?
a. Duffy
b. Flynn
c. Gilmore
d. Johnson

D. Johnson

200

What is the fifth furthest planet from the sun?

Jupiter

200

What is the capital of Germany?

Berlin

200

Who is the fastest runner of all time over 100m?

Usain Bolt

200

What is the name of Bluey's sister in the TV show Bluey

Bingo

200

Name 7 science teachers at Canberra Grammar School

Mr Gatenby

Mr Shirley
Mr Gover
Dr Parks
Dr Pask
Mr Shelley
Ms Bakeberg
Ms Shirin
Ms Merheb
Ms McMaster
Ms Southwell
Mr Anderson
Mr Nam
Mr Frith
Mr Downey

300

Name a mammal that lays eggs

Echidna or Platypus

300
What continent is Paraguay located in?

South America

300

Who is the most recent Australian to win a grand slam in Tennis? (Australian Open, French Open, US Open, Wimbledon)

Ashleigh Barty (Australian Open 2022)

300

Name 3 studio albums released by Taylor Swift

  • Taylor Swift (2006)
  • Fearless (2008)
  • Speak Now (2010)
  • Red (2012)
  • 1989 (2014)
  • Reputation (2017)
  • Lover (2019)
  • Folklore (2020)
  • Evermore (2020)
  • Midnights (2022)
  • The Tortured Poets Department (2024)
300

What is the floral emblem of the ACT?

The Royal Bluebell (bluebell accepted)

400

What is the largest animal on Earth?

The Blue Whale

400

What is the longest river in Australia?

The Murray River

400

In which sport has Australia won the most Olympic medals?

Swimming

400

What is the highest grossing film of all time?

Avatar (2009)

400

What is the highest mountain in the ACT?

Mt Bimberi