General Knowledge Questions and Answers 14

1 Which strait separates the North and South islands of
New Zealand?
2 In which city is the Doge’s Palace?
3 Who plays Johnny Depp’s uncle in the 1993 film
Arizona Dream?
4 Which New Zealand golfer won the 2000 Australian
Masters in Melbourne?
5 Which continent has the larger land mass: Africa or
North America?
6 Aston, Aston, Rizzo, Stevenson, Gilvear: which 1980s
group?
7 What name is given to the art of preparing, stuffing
and mounting the skins of animals to make lifelike
models?
8 Which artist was appointed court painter to Charles IV
of Spain in 1786?
9 The name of which Roman god means ‘shining father'
in Latin?
10 What is the name of the dog in Punch and Judy
shows?

ANSWERS:
1 Lurch, 2 Absolute zero, 3 Water polo, 4 Opus Dei, 5 Spike Lee,
6 Renaissance, 7 Rene Russo, 8 Michael Mann, 9 French Guiana, 10 1993.