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Derek O’Brien Quiz for the Week of Aug 21

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1. What served as the logo of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board from 1964 to 1997?

a) Merlion b) Yeti c) Unicorn

2. Who won the Golden Ball Award at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

a) Rodri b) Kylian Mbappe c) Pau Cubarsí

3. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit 2026 Global Liveability Index, which is the world’s most liveable city?

a) Tokyo b) Geneva c) Copenhagen

4. Whose original name is Kara Zor-El in a 2026 film?

a) Supergirl b) Catwoman c) Batgirl

5. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is the legislative and judicial capital of which country?

a) Sri Lanka b) Indonesia c) Cambodia

6. Which of these words comes from the Norwegian word meaning snowshoe?

a) Sledge b) Ski c) Pluck

7. What is the art and practice of cooking and eating good food called?

a) Isonomy b) Gastronomy c) Visnomy

8. Which of these organisations was originally known as ‘Don’t Make a Wave Committee’?

a) PETA b) Greenpeace c) WWF

9. Which of these planets has neither rings nor moons?

a) Mercury b) Mars c) Jupiter

10. With which sport is Judit Polgar associated?

a) Gymnastics b) Chess c) Table tennis

Quiz Answers:

1. Merlion

2. Rodri

3. Copenhagen

4. Supergirl

5. Sri Lanka

6. Ski

7. Gastronomy

8. Greenpeace

9. Mercury

10. Chess

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