5-minute quiz

1. What 1975 film won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director (Milos Forman), Best Actor (Jack Nicholson) and Best Actress (Louise Fletcher)? 2. The Wairau River flows into what bay?

3. The chili paste known as harissa originated where: Spain, Tunisia or South America?

4. The French daily newspaper L’Equipe specialises in what type of news?

5. What is a belted Galloway?

6. Complete the following line from a song by Irving Berlin: “When we’re out together dancing …”

7. A lock of hair growing just above the forehead, as on horses, is known as what?

8. Who painted the 1889 work Selfportrait without beard, which sold in 1998 for $US71.5 million?

9. The 2020 Booker Prize-winning novel Shuggie Bain is set in what country?

10. What famous cape in Massachusetts was one of the first places settled by Puritan colonists in North America?

Cod. Cape 10. Scotland; 9. Gogh; van Vincent 8. forelock; A 7. cheek; to Cheek 6. cattle; of breed A 5. news; Sports 4. Tunisia; 3. Bay; Cloudy 2. Nest; Cuckoo’s the Over Flew One 1.