Welcome to the end of financial year quiz

Here are ten quiz questions with absolutely nothing to do with the end of financial year.

Q1. Which 1980 movie is described by IMDB as “An exclusive golf course has to deal with a brash new member and a destructive dancing gopher.“?

Q2. Anthony Kennedy, who turns 82 in July, announced his retirement from which position this week?

Q3. These lyrics are from a 1982 song, name the song and band:

Everybody needs a little time away I heard her say From each other Even lovers need a holiday Far away From each other Hold me now

Q4. Topeka is the state capital of which U.S state?

Q5. Simón Bolívar was president of which country?

Q6. Who is this?

Q7. What is the word that means “an alcoholic drink taken before a meal to stimulate the appetite.”?

Q8. Who was the first person to win 2 Nobel prizes?

Q9. ‘A la recherche du temps perdu’ by Marcel Proust holds what literary record?

Q10. On 29th June 1976 The Seychelles became independent - from which country?

Answers

Question 1

Caddyshack

Question 2

Justice Kennedy was one of the justices on the Supreme Court in the USA

Question 3

Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago

Question 4

Kansas

Question 5

Peru

Question 6

Liam Neeson

Question 7

Aperitif

Question 8

Marie Curie

Question 9

Longest novel - 9,609,000 characters

Question 10

Britain