Chapter 9 and 10
History mystery
Who is it (book week)
Top 50 Australia
NRL
100

Where did Ned Kelly and his gang make their last stand?

Glenrowan

100

What disease killed millions of people across Europe in the 14th century?

The Black Death

100

Who lives in the Hundred Acre Wood with Piglet and Tigger?

Winnie-the-Pooh

100

Song and artist - “Beautiful things, they just keep coming…”

Beautiful, Bensen Boone

100

This Penrith Panthers halfback has captained the club to multiple NRL Grand Final victories, including their fourth consecutive title in 2024.

Nathan Cleary

200

What unusual armour did the Kelly gang wear in their final battle?

iron armour (FYI made from plough mouldboards)

200

What ocean did the Polynesians travel across?

The Pacific Ocean

200

Who is the boy who never grows up in Neverland?

Peter Pan

200

At #1, this track by Huntrx featuring Rei Ami, Ejae, Audrey Nuna, and KPop Demon Hunters Cast shares its name with a precious metal.

Golden

200

Brisbane Broncos halfback is second on the all-time points list, with over 2,500 points

Adam Reynolds

300

What was Ned Kelly’s famous last statement before being executed?

“Such is life”

300

What are the giant stone statues on Easter Island called?

The moai

300

Who is the Olympic champion that swings little girls around by their pigtails?

Ms Trunchball

300

Name the song and artist - “I feel the wind and it’s calling my name...” 

Justin Bieber, Daisies

300

This player holds the record for most tries scored in a single NRL season, with 30 tries in 2019.

David Nofoaluma

400

How did Ned Kelly show both bravery and recklessness in the final battle?

He walked out alone in his armour, firing at police, even though outnumbered and wounded

400

What code were knights supposed to follow in the Middle Ages?

The code of chivalry

400

Who is the character that falls into the chocolate river?

Augustus Gloop

400

Song and artist - “Back to friends, but now I’m free…” 

Back to friends, Sombr

400

This Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks captain led the club to its first-ever NRL premiership in 2016.

Paul Gallen

500

Who was the judge at Ned Kelly’s trial?

Judge Sir Redmond Barry

500

In 1928, Alexander Fleming noticed mould killing bacteria in his lab. Why was this discovery so important for medicine and history?

penicillin became the first widely used antibiotic

500

Which character says, “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good”?

Who is Harry Potter (when using the Marauder’s Map)

500

This song moved up to #2 this week.

Ordinary

500

Who is the all-time leading point scorer in NRL history, with a total of 2,786 points?

Cameron Smith