The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 358

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That’s right, JOE has returned with another one of our iconic Friday pub quizzes to test your general knowledge.

Because they are currently the focus of the footballing world as hosts of the Women’s World Cup, there’s a round on Australia this week, as well as one on video games.

As usual, 25 questions await you. But can you get top marks?

ROUND 1: General knowledge

Which has the bigger population - the city of Lincoln or the country of Luxembourg?

Luxembourg

Lincoln

Correct!

Wrong!

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What is the final letter in the Greek alphabet?

Omega

Sigma

Kappa

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Wrong!

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Who is Ireland's Minister for Arts and Culture?

Simon Harris

Eamon Ryan

Catherine Martin

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Wrong!

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How long can the bowhead whale live for?

100 years

150 years

200 years

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Wrong!

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In which country would you find the city of Winnipeg?

Australia

Canada

USA

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Wrong!

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ROUND 2: Sport

How many points did the Republic of Ireland football team achieve in the group stages of this year's FIFA Women's World Cup?

1

3

0

Correct!

Wrong!

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Which of these nations failed to make it out of the group stage at the 2023 Women's World Cup?

Brazil

Sweden

Jamaica

Correct!

Wrong!

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Who finished as the top run scorer in the 2023 Ashes?

Usman Khawaja

Steve Smith

Zak Crawley

Correct!

Wrong!

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What city is this NFL team based in?

Atlanta

Detroit

New York

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Wrong!

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Which French city is famous for its 24-hour motor race?

Le Mans

Paris

Monte Carlo

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Wrong!

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ROUND 3: Entertainment

Which rapper caused controversy after throwing a microphone at a fan during a gig?

Doja Cat

Cardi B

Megan Thee Stallion

Correct!

Wrong!

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What colour is Thunderbird 3?

Green

Yellow

Red

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Wrong!

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What is the family name of the Incredibles?

Parr

Jones

Roberts

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Wrong!

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What country is the film Parasite set in?

Japan

South Korea

Vietnam

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Wrong!

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'By the Sleepy Lagoon' is the theme music for which BBC show?

Antiques Roadshow

University Challenge

Desert Island Discs

Correct!

Wrong!

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ROUND 4: Australia

What is Australia's national anthem?

Advance Australia Fair

A Land Down Under

God Save the King

Correct!

Wrong!

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Which of these animals is NOT native to Australia?

Ostriches

Wombats

Dingos

Correct!

Wrong!

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When was the last time Australia hosted the Olympics?

1996

1992

2000

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Wrong!

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Who was the last Australian to win Best Actress at the Oscars?

Nicole Kidman

Cate Blanchett

Margot Robbie

Correct!

Wrong!

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Which of these rock bands is Australian?

Metallica

Guns N' Roses

AC/DC

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Wrong!

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ROUND 5: Video games

Tell us the iconic video game from the screenshot. First up...

The Simpsons: Road Rage

The Simpsons: Game of Life

The Simpsons: Hit & Run

Correct!

Wrong!

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What game is this?

Super Mario Galaxy

Mario Bros. Street Fighter

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Correct!

Wrong!

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Which game is this?

Grand Theft Auto 5

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Grand Theft Auto 4

Correct!

Wrong!

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What game is this?

Star Wars: Battlefront

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars: Battlefront 2

Correct!

Wrong!

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What game is this?

FIFA 11

FIFA 09

FIFA 13

Correct!

Wrong!

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