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Derek O’Brien Quiz for the Week of Oct 2

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1. 2 October is annually observed by the United Nations as the International Day of…

a) Peace b) Truth c) Non-violence

2. Gan Ching Hwee won a silver medal at the 2026 Asian Games in which sport?

a) Squash b) Swimming c) Shooting

3. Who is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Overstory?

a) Richard Powers b) Robert Harris c) Clare Chambers

4. Which of these is a type of food consisting of meat in a sour cream sauce?

a) Stroganoff b) Roulade c) Tortini

5. In which of these cities is the Imperial War Museum located?

a) Canberra b) London c) Chicago

6. Who plays the role of James Belmont in the 2026 film Heart of the Beast?

a) Matt Damon b) Andrew Garfield c) Brad Pitt

7. Which are the largest apes?

a) Gorillas b) Chimpanzees c) Orangutans

8. Quebec is a province located in which country?

a) France b) China c) Canada

9. In technology, what does the D in DNS stand for?

a) Domain b) Data c) Drive

10. What is a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard in it called?

a) Mandolin b) Saxophone c) Accordion

Quiz Answers

1. Non-violence

2. Swimming

3. Richard Powers

4. Stroganoff

5. London

6. Brad Pitt

7. Gorillas

8. Canada

9. Domain

10. Accordion

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