Daily Quiz · Oct 28

{"questions": [{"q": "What percentage return did Australia's National Reconstruction Fund deliver in its second year?", "options": ["5.4%", "7.7%", "8.2%", "6.1%"], "answer": 1, "why": "The story states the fund delivered a 7.7 per cent return, well above its long-term target."}, {"q": "Which of these is NOT one of the three native species the ACT recently listed as threatened?", "options": ["Alpine crayfish", "Swampland Cool Skink", "Spotted Tree-frog", "Canberra Raspy Cricket"], "answer": 2, "why": "The ACT added the Canberra Raspy Cricket, alpine crayfish, and Swampland Cool Skink to its threatened list."}, {"q": "What film did Malkovich win the Venice Volpi Cup for best actor in?", "options": ["The Diplomat", "Wild Horse Nine", "Shadow Play", "The Negotiator"], "answer": 1, "why": "Malkovich won Venice's Volpi Cup for best actor in Wild Horse Nine, a Martin McDonagh film."}, {"q": "Under Tasmania's new family violence reform, what action will be prosecuted as family violence?", "options": ["Intentional child support non-payment or delay", "Verbal harassment of a former partner", "Failure to attend mediation sessions", "Social media contact with a child"], "answer": 0, "why": "Tasmania's reform treats intentional non-payment or delayed child support as family violence."}, {"q": "What was South Africa's final score in the deciding Cape Town Test where Starc took 6 for 72?", "options": ["312 all out", "329 all out", "341 all out", "318 all out"], "answer": 1, "why": "South Africa collapsed from 140-0 to all out 329 after Starc took 6 for 72."}]}