Question 1

How many Olympic Games has Australia hosted?

Accepted Answer

2 - Melbourne and Sydney BABY!

Question 2

Why was cinnamon so expensive in the middle ages?

Accepted Answer

Merchants lied about its origin - Arab merchants would often tell made up stories to European traders about how they would have to harvest the cinnamon from the nests of giant eagles, climbing mountains to reach them.

Question 3

To whom does this flag belong?

Accepted Answer

Narnia - Turkish delight, anyone?

Question 4

Name the film

Accepted Answer

Saving Private Ryan - Are you James Ryan???

Question 5

Where did the guitar originate?

Accepted Answer

The Middle East - The guitar has its origins in the Arab "Oud", which made its way into Europe through "Al-Andalus" (Arab spain) , later evolving into the modern guitar.

Question 6

How many states are there in Australia?

Accepted Answer

6 - The question only asked about stra

Question 7

The Ainu are an ethnic group indigenous to the land corresponding to which modern country?

Accepted Answer

Japan - The Ainu are an indigenous ethnic group who reside in northern Japan and southeastern Russia, including Hokkaido and the Tōhoku region of Honshu, as well as the land surrounding the Sea of Okhotsk, such as Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and the Khabarovsk Krai.

Question 8

Which ancient city was buried under volcanic ash in 79 AD?

Accepted Answer

Pompeii

Question 9

What movie popularised the phrase: Say hello to my little friend!

Accepted Answer

Scarface

Question 10

How many months have 28 days?

Accepted Answer

12

Question 11

Which planet is closest to the sun?

Accepted Answer

Mercury

Question 12

If an electric train is moving north at 100 km/h, and wind is blowing west at 50 km/h, which way does the smoke blow?

Accepted Answer

It doesn't - Electric trains don't produce smoke :D

Question 13

Which rapper's real name is Aubrey Graham?

Accepted Answer

Drake - "Rapper"

Question 14

On which continent will you find the world's largest desert?

Accepted Answer

Antarctica - It's a cold desert!

Question 15

What film popularised the phrase: Life always finds a way?

Accepted Answer

Jurassic Park

Question 16

Where was coffee first brewed into a drink?

Accepted Answer

Yemen - Coffee was first used by Sufi mystics who were looking for ways to stay awake in order to pray through the night!

Question 17

What colours are the starts on the European Union flag?

Accepted Answer

Gold - Gold!!!!!!!

Question 18

What city was once known as Constantinople?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul - Whose walls are those? THEY'RE CONSTANTINE'S!

Question 19

Who voiced Woody in Toy Story?

Accepted Answer

Tom Hanks - Reach for the sky!

Question 20

What actor turned down the role of Neo in The Matrix?

Accepted Answer

Will Smith - Keep that movie's name out your ****ing mouth!

Question 21

(Bonus Question) What is Najee's surname, "Lebde", derived from?

Accepted Answer

It is the name of an ancient City located in modern Libya - You win 5 gold stars!!!

Darth Naj's Epic Random Facts Quiz #2

2) Why was cinnamon so expensive in the middle ages?

3) To whom does this flag belong?

4) Name the film

5) Where did the guitar originate?

6) How many states are there in Australia?

7) The Ainu are an ethnic group indigenous to the land corresponding to which modern country?

8) Which ancient city was buried under volcanic ash in 79 AD?

9) What movie popularised the phrase: Say hello to my little friend!

10) How many months have 28 days?

11) Which planet is closest to the sun?

12) If an electric train is moving north at 100 km/h, and wind is blowing west at 50 km/h, which way does the smoke blow?

13) Which rapper's real name is Aubrey Graham?

14) On which continent will you find the world's largest desert?

15) What film popularised the phrase: Life always finds a way?

16) Where was coffee first brewed into a drink?

17) What colours are the starts on the European Union flag?

18) What city was once known as Constantinople?

19) Who voiced Woody in Toy Story?

20) What actor turned down the role of Neo in The Matrix?

21) (Bonus Question) What is Najee's surname, "Lebde", derived from?