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17th April

Quiz by Oliver Bautista

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  • Q1

    According to DaysoftheYear.com, today is National High Five Day (in the USA…).  What is the origin of the high five gesture?

    It was invented by baseball players in the 1970s.

    It was first used by soldiers during World War II.

    It originated in ancient Greece as a form of greeting.

    It started as a celebratory gesture in basketball in the 1940s.

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  • Q2

    Which former Liverpool FC football player once held the Guinness World Record for receiving the most high-fives in a minute?

    Steven Gerrard

    Takumi Minamino

    Robbie Fowler

    Sadio Mane

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  • Q3

    “High Five!” is a catchphrase used by which of Sacha Baron Cohen’s characters, notably in the eponymous feature film released in 2006? 

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  • Q4

    Thursday 17 April 2025 is “Holy Thursday” or “Maundy Thursday”, which commemorates the Last Supper, where Jesus shared bread and wine with his disciples, as depicted in this mural. Which of the Teenage Mutant Ninja [Hero] Turtles is named after the artist?

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  • Q5

    Which garden did Jesus Christ go to after The Last Supper, where he prayed and was arrested later that knight?

    The garden of Eden

    The garden of Gethsemane

    King Solomon’s Garden

    The garden of Joseph of Arimathea

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  • Q6

    Happy International Bat Appreciation Day! Which villain made their first appearance in Batman #1, published in April 1940?

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  • Q7

    17 April - Nothing Like A Dame Day.  Which of these Dames portrayed the James Bond character ‘M’ between the releases of “GoldenEye”(1995) and “Spectre” (2015, cameo)?

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  • Q8

    (USA) National Ford Mustang Day 2025! Which Ford Mustang model was famously featured in the 1968 movie "Bullitt," driven by Steve McQueen?

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  • Q9

    International Haiku Poetry Day.  Which of the following is a traditional structure of a haiku poem?

    Four lines with a rhyme scheme of ABAB

    Three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5

    Two lines with a syllable pattern of 8-8

    Five lines with a syllable pattern of 7-5-7-5-7

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  • Q10

    (USA) National Auctioneers Day! Which auction house did our CFO, Kirsten Tedder, work at before joining Kaplan?

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