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Introduction:
"The number 5 features prominently in this quiz."


1. In what type of cooking would you use five-spice powder?
    Spanish
    Japanese
    Chinese
    Greek


2. The Olympic rings are five interlocking rings. What do they represent?
    the five basic ethnic groups
    five continents
    the five original sports
    five countries


3. Enid Blyton wrote a series of books based on the "Famous Five". The "Famous Five" were four children and a dog. They had many adventures and solved crimes and mysteries. What was the dog’s name?
    George
    Timmy
    Fred
    Scooby Doo


4. Which of the five Marx brothers legally changed his (real) first name from Adolph to Arthur in 1938 because of anti-German sentiment following the First World War?
    Chico
    Gummo
    Harpo
    Zeppo


5. Legendary actor Clark Gable was married five times. Who was his fifth wife?
    Carole Lombard
    Kay Spreckels
    Josephine Dillon
    Ria Langham


6. In the television series, "Doctor Who", who played the Doctor’s fifth persona from 1982 to 1984?
    Peter Davison
    John Pertwee
    William Hartnell
    Tom Baker


7. The "Jackson Five" were formed in 1964 and originally consisted of five brothers – Jermaine, Jackie, Tito, Marlon and Michael Jackson. In 1976, they changed their name to "The Jacksons" and switched labels from Motown to Epic. Jermaine stayed at Motown. Which of their siblings took Jermaine’s place in the group?
    Janet
    Rebbie
    La-Toya
    Randy


8. There are five members of the genus Panthera, commonly known as the "great cats". Which of the following is NOT a member of this group?
    jaguar
    tiger
    snow leopard
    cheetah


9. In the history of the Academy Awards, very few films have "scooped the pool" by winning all five major categories – Best Picture, Best Director, Best Writer, Best Actor and Best Actress. Which of the following films was the first to achieve this?
    Doctor Zhivago
    It Happened One Night
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    The Silence of the Lambs


10. "My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you today that I’ve just signed legislation that’ll outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in FIVE minutes". Which president was responsible for this public blunder?
    George Bush
    Bill Clinton
    Gerald Ford
    Ronald Reagan


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