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One to Five, Asker of Puppets, Star Power, Sports & All, and A Classic Q&A.

One to Five

Five questions, fifteen answers (sorry not sorry).

1

What is the only mammal capable of true flight?

2

The youngest person to win two Oscars, Billie Eilish won Best Original Song for her work featured in which two films?

3

Before the diamond shape was added in 2000, what were the three original window shapes featured in the Australian version of Play School?

4

What are the first four letters of the Greek alphabet?

5

Remembered by the mnemonic HOMES, what are the five Great Lakes of North America?

One to Five

Asker of Puppets

Put your hand up.

6

Reportedly created using a bathmat and a toy version of the Muppet character Animal, what belligerent puppet co-hosted Cartoon Connection on Australian TV in the 90s?

7

Wayang, a performance using intricately carved leather or wooden shadow puppets, originated in which Asian country?

8

Having created The Muppets and Fraggle Rock, which visionary puppeteer went on to direct the 1986 film Labyrinth?

9

Which Australian TV icon lived on the Moon at 93 Crater Crescent?

10

Which Broadway show, an adults-only homage to Sesame Street with foul-mouthed puppets, won Best Musical at the 2004 Tony Awards?

Asker of Puppets

Star Power

Twinkle, twinkle.

11

How many stars are on the New Zealand flag?

12

Complete this line from the song All Star by Smash Mouth: “Only shootin' stars break the…”

13

The logo of what global beer brand founded in 1864 features a red star?

14

Which fictional character introduced on screen in 1995 works for the peacekeeping organisation Star Command?

15

The phrase 'dog days of summer' originates from ancient beliefs connecting which star's pre-dawn rising with high temperatures?

Star Power

Sports & All

A little something for your team's token jock.

16

In the Olympics, what event traditionally closes the Summer Games?

17

This week, the first AFLW players to be inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame were Erin Phillips and who else?

18

In the NBA playoffs, each round consists of teams trying to win the best of how many games?

19

Australian athlete Kaylee McKeown holds two current world records for which swimming stroke?

20

The Socceroos have qualified for their sixth successive FIFA World Cup. Name five of the other 10 nations that have an active streak of six (or more) consecutive World Cup appearances.

Sports & All

A Classic Q&A

Every answer starts with Q and ends with A.

21

A wholegrain originating from the area surrounding Lake Titicaca.

22

The only British monarch who fits this category.

23

A proportion or number set as a goal or minimum.

24

A bet to predict the first two places in a race, in any order.

25

A marsupial endemic to Rottnest and Bald Islands in Western Australia.

A Classic Q&A

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