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?

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